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status and performs a safe shutdown when the its battery is
depleted during a long power outage. To use this feature,
you must have a compatible UPS installed and configured in
accordance with the VCX documentation.
Enable UPS monitoring? [N] :
If you do not have a UPS installed and enter n (or press Enter); the
remaining UPS configuration prompts are not displayed.
If you do have a UPS installed and enter y and see Configuring UPS
Monitoring for information on the subsequent UPS configuration
prompts.
7After completing the Adhoc Conferencing and UPS Monitoring prompts,
the server reboots. When the reboot process has been completed, the
system starts VCX 7.1.x services.
After the system has completed the restart process, verify that the
upgrade has occurred by entering this command:
ls -l /opt/3com/VCX
The symbolic link (VCX) should point to the new version of the VCX
software (7.1.xc). If the link does not point to the new version, wait a few
minutes and reenter the command. This could take several minutes and it
is important the link pointer is correct before proceeding.
Example Output
/opt/3com/VCX -> /opt/3com/VCX.7.1.xc
8Upgrade the secondary Call server by following steps 3 through 7.
Upgrading the
Regional Call Records
Server
This section describes how to upgrade regional the Call Records server. In
a multi-site VCX system, a single Call server typically supports all regional
offices. You need to perform the steps in this section on a console
attached to the regional Call server.
To upgrade the Call Records server:
1Log in to the Call Records server as root.
2Obtain a copy of the vcx-bss-7.1.xc.tar software upgrade file and
place it in the /opt/installtemp directory on the Call Records server.
3Enter these commands: