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The Platform Manager tool is used to upgrade the
When upgrading from 5.0 and later releases, use Upgrading SBC Application using EMA Platform Mode procedures. |
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Launch the Platform Manager.
The Platform Manager main screen appears.
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Upload the SBC application package to SBC server using Upload Files tab.
Click Upload Files tab.
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Select the SBC application package files on the File Upload screen.
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Click Open. The files are added in the Upload Queue section.
Click Upload to upload the queued files.
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Once the file upload is complete, the SBC application files are moved to the Files section.
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Stop the SBC application using Admin > Stop Application.
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Stopping the application is a service-affecting operation. Confirm the stop operation by entering your user credentials and clicking Stop.
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The application is stopped on the SBC server.
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Navigate to SW Install > Upgrade SBC Application. Select the SBC Application Version to upgrade and click Next.
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Select the "off-line" upgrade option for upgrading a standalone configuration. Ignore the messages appearing for Live Software Upgrade (LSWU). These messages will be removed in subsequent releases. |
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The signature file of the SBC package verifies the integrity of the package contents before proceeding with the SBC installation. |
Confirm the upgrade by providing your user credentials and click Upgrade.
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The upgrade process starts on the SBC and displays the upgrade status on the View Application Upgrade Log screen.
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You may lose connectivity to the browser session when the server reboots. |
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The upgrade procedure takes approximately 45 minutes to complete. |
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Once the upgrade is successful, clear the browser cache prior to accessing the SBC EMA. |
Launch the EMA.
Log on using the default credentials. Change the password if you are logging in for the first time.
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Beginning with the 5.0 release, the Platform Manager is integrated into the EMA as EMA Platform Mode. Thus, post 5.0 SBC application installation and upgrades are performed using the EMA. |
Verify the SBC application status on the Administration > System Administration > Platform Management screen.
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Verify the new OS and SBC application versions in Monitoring > Dashboard > System and Software Info.
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