284 APPENDIX C: UPGRADING VCX SERVER SOFTWARE FROM V6.0 TO V7.0
The system may prompt you to confirm that a new operating system
version will be installed and indicates which disk partition will be used
after the upgrade. If you see such a prompt, answer y.
The system displays several status messages. The last two messages
are:
------------------- Installation Completed Successfully -------------------
------------------- VCX version 7.0.xc is now available -------------------
bObtain a license key for the server. See Obtaining a LicenseKey File.
cInstall the license key. See Installing a LicenseKey File.
dSwitch to the new software version by entering the following
command:
vcx-switchversion 7.0.xc
The system displays several status messages and then reboots. After
the reboot process has been completed, the system starts VCX 7.0.x
Call server.
eAfter 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 (7.0.xc).
Example Output
/opt/3com/VCX -> /opt/3com/VCX.7.0.xc
4Upgrade the secondary Call server by following the procedure described
in step 3.
5Repeat steps for the other regions in your VCX system.
Upgrading the
Regional Call Records
Server
This section describes how to upgrade regional 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-7.0.xc.tar software upgrade file and
place it in the /opt/installtemp directory on the Call Records server.