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Ensure that the following requirements are met prior to performing an upgrade or LSWU to the 07. |
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Launch EMA.
Navigate to Monitoring > Dashboard > System and Software Info to verify the software and HA peer status for both active and standby servers.
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Navigate to Administration > System Administration > File Upload to upload the SBC application package to the active and standby SBC servers.
Click File Upload tab.
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Click Add Files to Queue.
Browse for the SBC application package files in the File Upload screen and click Open.
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The files are listed in the Upload Queue section. Click Upload All Files. The file upload starts.
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Stop the application on the active server using Administration > System Administration > Platform Management > Stop SBC Application.
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Stopping the application is a service-affecting operation. Click OK to continue the stop operation.
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The application is stopped on the active server.
Launch the EMA Platform Mode on the Standby server.
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Once the active server (WFDSBC01a) is stopped, the standby server (WFDSBC01b) automatically becomes active. |
Stop the application on the Standby server using Administration > System Administration > Platform Management > Stop SBC Application.
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The application is stopped on the Standby server.
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From the EMA of the initial active server (WFDSBC01a), Navigate to Administration > System Administration > Software Install/Upgrade.
Select the SBC Package Name to upgrade, and click Standalone Software Upgrade.
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The signature file of the SBC package verifies the integrity of the package contents before proceeding with the SBC installation.
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Click Start Upgrade.
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The upgrade process starts on the active server (WFDSBC01a) and displays the upgrade status in the Upgrade Log section.
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You may lose connectivity to the browser session when the server reboots. |
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This process takes approximately 45 minutes to complete on a single server. |
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Once the upgrade is successful, clear the browser cache prior to accessing the SBC EMA. |
Log on to EMA using the default credentials.
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Verify the SBC installation status on the Administration > System Administration > Software Install/Upgrade screen.
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Wait until the SBC upgrade is complete.
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Verify the SBC application status on the Administration > System Administration > Platform Management screen.
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Once all the SBC processes start running, continue upgrading the Standby SBC server. |
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If upgrading your SBC from a release prior to 7.1, stop the application on the active server using Administration > System Administration > Platform Management > Stop SBC Application before proceeding to the next step. |
Follow steps 13 through 18 to perform an upgrade on the standby server (WFDSBC01b).
Verify the SBC application status on the Administration > System Administration > Platform Management screen.
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Verify the firmware, ConnexIP OS and SBC application versions in Monitoring > Dashboard > System and Software Info.
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Verify the system sync status is in Sync Completed state in All > System > Sync Status.
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