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<p>improve text</p> <table class='diff diff-contentalign-left'> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr valign='top'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">Revision as of 17:02, 17 December 2010</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>== Major Upgrade ==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>== Major Upgrade ==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>TelcoBridges <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">suggest </del>2 procedures:</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>TelcoBridges <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">suggests to use 1 of the following </ins>2 procedures:</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>*Minimize <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">risk method</del>. Simpler procedure but longer downtime.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>*Minimize <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Risk Method</ins>. Simpler procedure but longer downtime.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>*Minimize <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">downtime method</del>. More steps in the procedure but shorter downtime.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>*Minimize <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Downtime Method</ins>. More steps in the procedure but shorter downtime.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>=== Requirements ===</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>=== Requirements ===</div></td></tr> <!-- diff cache key wikidb:diff:version:1.11a:oldid:8237:newid:8238 --> </table>

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<p>creation</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>This procedure will show how to upgrade a Toolpack system with host redundancy.<br /> <br /> == Major Upgrade ==<br /> <br /> TelcoBridges suggest 2 procedures:<br /> *Minimize risk method. Simpler procedure but longer downtime.<br /> *Minimize downtime method. More steps in the procedure but shorter downtime.<br /> <br /> === Requirements ===<br /> Whichever procedure you will use, it is critical that you get the following information before upgrading your system.<br /> <br /> *Read the rest of this procedure before starting.<br /> *Do a backup of Toolpack configuration database.<br /> *Toolpack host can access the internet to download new prerequisites (It is also possible to download the prerequisites and copy them on the server to install them manually)<br /> *New major version license for all the Tmedia in your system (New license can be generate on [Support:License_server| TelcoBridges license server]<br /> *Active your currently active configuration to make sure that there isn't any changes that you are not aware of.<br /> *Download the Toolpack installer from the web<br /> <br /> ==== Less Risk Method ====<br /> <br /> *Stop the Toolpack running on the both host (system will be down at this point).<br /> *Run the [[Upgrading_Toolpack#Major_Upgrades| migration guides]] on the both host (Install new prerequisites only).<br /> *Run the new installer on the both host.<br /> *Verify that the primary host will start your new version (modify the 'application=' line to contain new version: '2.5' for version 2.5).<br /> vi /lib/tb/toolpack/setup/12358/service/config.txt (Linux)<br /> notepad C:\TelcoBridges\toolpack\setup\12358\service\config.txt (Windows) <br /> *Start Toolpack on the primary host.<br /> *Wait for the system to upgrade and that the system gets backup (downtime about 5 to 6 minutes per tmedia).<br /> *Verify that both Toolpack service are started, you are able to connect to the Web Portal and the system is up.<br /> <br /> ==== Minimize Downtime Method ====<br /> <br /> *Stop the Toolpack running on the primary host (this may cause a swithcover)<br /> *Run the [[Upgrading_Toolpack#Major_Upgrades| migration guides]] on the primary host (Install new prerequisites only)<br /> *Run the new installer on the primary host.<br /> *Verify that the primary host will start your new version (modify the 'application=' line to contain new version: '2.5' for version 2.5).<br /> vi /lib/tb/toolpack/setup/12358/service/config.txt (Linux)<br /> notepad C:\TelcoBridges\toolpack\setup\12358\service\config.txt (Windows) <br /> *Stop the Toolpack running on the secondary host (system will be down at this point)<br /> *Start Toolpack on the primary host<br /> *Wait for the system to upgrade and that the system gets backup<br /> *Run the [[Upgrading_Toolpack#Major_Upgrades | migration guides]] on the secondary host (Install new prerequisites only)<br /> *Run the new installer on the secondary host.<br /> *Start Toolpack on the secondary host.<br /> *Verify that both Toolpack service are started, you are able to connect to the Web Portal and the system is up.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> == Minor Upgrade ==<br /> <br /> === Requirements ===<br /> *Read the rest of this procedure before starting.<br /> *Do a backup of Toolpack configuration database.<br /> *Active your currently active configuration to make sure that there isn't any changes that you are not aware of.<br /> *Download the Toolpack installer from the web.<br /> <br /> ==== Minor Upgrade Method ====<br /> *Run the new installer on the primary host only.<br /> *Wait 2 minutes for the primary host to copy the package to the secondary host.<br /> *Switch package using the Web Portal.<br /> *The system will update itself (downtime about 5 to 6 minutes per tmedia).<br /> *Verify that both Toolpack service are started, you are able to connect to the Web Portal and the system is up.</div>

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