DEFINITY Enterprise Communications Server Release 8.2
Upgrades and Additions for R8r
555-233-115
Issue 1
April 2000
Upgrading R5r/R6r/R7r to R8r without Adding Memory
2-8Upgrade the software and hardware
2
Disable Scheduled Maintenance and Alarm
Origination to INADS
NOTE:
Make sure scheduled daily maintenance does not interfere with the
upgrade.
1. Type
change system-parameters maintenance
and press
Enter.
2. If scheduled maintenance has begun, set the
Stop Time
field to 1 minute
after the current time.
or
If scheduled maintenance has
not
begun, set the
Start Time
field to a
time after the upgrade is completed. For example, if you start the upgrade
at 8:00 p.m. and the upgrade takes 90 minutes, set the
Start Time
field
to 21:30.
!
CAUTION:
If you do not disable Alarm Origination, the system may generate
alarms, resulting in unnecessary trouble tickets.
3. Type
n
in the
Alarm Origination
field and press Enter if the field is not
set to
neither
.
NOTE:
For some software loads
,
set the
Cleared Alarm Notification
and
Restart Notification
fields to
n
before pressing
Enter.
Check Link Status
1. Type
display communication-interface links
and press Enter. Write down
all enabled links.
2. Type
status link
number
and press Enter. Repeat this step for all links.
3. Write down which links are in service.