Procedures that are done by the customer before the upgrade
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CMSADM backup for R3V6 and earlier
The CMSADM backup for R3V6 and earlier is service affecting (that is, links will go down
and data will not be collected during the backup). Schedule the backup for a low or no-
traffic period.
To do a CMSADM backup on an R3V6 or earlier system:
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WARNING:
Verify that you are using the correct tape for the tape drive on your system.
Many of the tape cartridges look alike, and using the wrong tape can
damage the tape drive mechanism and tape heads.
1. Log on as root.
2. Enter:
cmsadm
The system displays the CMS Administration menu:
3. Enter the number that corresponds to the backup option.
The system displays the tape drive options:
Call Management System Administration Menu
Select a command from the list below.
1) acd_create Define a new ACD
2) acd_remove Remove all administration and data for an ACD
3) backup Filesystem backup
4) diskmap Estimate disk requirements
5) memory Estimate memory requirements
6) realtime Estimate real-time report refresh rate
7) pkg_install Install a feature package
8) pkg_remove Remove a feature package
9) run_cms Turn CentreVu CMS on or off
10) port_admin Administer Modems, Terminals, and Printers
Enter choice (1-10) or q to quit:
Select the tape drive type:
1) 150MB cartridge tape
2) 60MB cartridge tape
3) 14.0 Gbyte 8mm tape
4) 5.0 Gbyte 8mm tape
5) 2.5 Gbyte cartridge tape
6) 4.0 - 8.0 Gbyte cartridge tape
7) 40.0 Gbyte 8mm tape
Enter choice (1-7):