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Install, Upgrade, and Maintenance Guide for Cisco Unity Connection Release 10.x
Chapter1 Installing CiscoUnity Connection
Installation Tasks
Note In case you are using dynamic-cluster-configuration method of installation, then you just need
to enable dynamic-cluster-configuration option in the AFG tool and follow the step1.
2. After generating the answer files, create a floppy image. For more information, see
http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&exter
nalId=1739.
3. Deploy and configure the servers in the cluster, publisher and subscriber. For more information, see
the To Configure the Publisher Server on Virtual Machine, page1-17 and To Configure the
Subscriber Server on Virtual Machine, page1-17 section.
4. To install the publisher server, see the Installing the Publisher Server, page1-12 section for cluster
deployment.
5. The installation of subscriber continues if:
You enable the dynamic-cluster-configuration timer.
The clusterConfig.xml files are present.
(Optional) To Enable Dynamic-Cluster-Configuration Using CLI
Step1 You can enable Dynamic-Cluster-Configuration through the CLI for up to an hour using the command:
set network cluster subscriber dynamic-cluster-config {default | no. of hours}. For more information, see
the Set command chapter of Command Line Interface Guide for Cisco Unified Communications
Solutions, Release 10.0(1) guide at
http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/voice_ip_comm/cucm/cli_ref/10_0_1/CUCM_BK_CBEED39F_
00_cucm-cli-reference-guide-100/CUCM_BK_CBEED39F_00_cucm-cli-reference-guide-100_chapter
_0111.html#CUCM_CL_SD4F263F_00.
Step2 Add the new cluster subscriber through the CLI in the following format: set network cluster subscriber
details <servertype> <hostname> <ip> <domainname>.
Step3 You can use show network cluster CLI to check the entries in the processnode table. For more
information, see show command chapter of Command Line Interface Guide for Cisco Unified
Communications Solutions, Release 10.0(1) guide at
http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/voice_ip_comm/cucm/cli_ref/10_0_1/CUCM_BK_CBEED39F_
00_cucm-cli-reference-guide-100/CUCM_BK_CBEED39F_00_cucm-cli-reference-guide-100_chapter
_0111.html#CUCM_CL_SD4F263F_00.
Applying a Patch
You must obtain the appropriate upgrade file from Cisco.com before you can upgrade during installation.
To apply a patch, select Yes in the Apply a Patch window that appears during the installation of publisher
or subscriber server. The installation wizard installs the software version on the DVD first and then
restarts the system.
Note You can upgrade to any supported higher release if you have a full patch of the release not an Engineering
Special (ES).