Chapter 3 Upgrading Cisco Unity Connection

Upgrade Types

Table 3-1

Upgrade Matrix for Unity Connection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Upgrade Type

Upgrade Path

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Update (SU)

Examples of supported paths:

SU is installed on the inactive

 

 

 

10.5.x/10.5.xSUx1 to

partition to which you can switch

 

 

 

later on.

 

 

 

 

10.5.xSUx2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.6.x/8.6.xSUx1 to 8.6.xSUx2

ISO images are non-bootable

 

 

 

images not meant for installation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refresh Upgrade (RU)

8.5 or earlier to 10.x or later

If the RHEL version of the Unity

 

 

 

 

 

Connection operating system

 

 

 

 

 

changes during an upgrade, it is

 

 

 

 

 

referred to as a Refresh Upgrade

 

 

 

 

 

(RU).

 

 

 

 

 

You need the following COP files

 

 

 

 

 

before performing this upgrade:

 

 

 

 

 

ciscocm.refresh_upgrade.cop

 

 

 

 

 

ciscocm.version3-keys.cop

 

 

 

 

 

The new version is installed on

 

 

 

 

 

the inactive partition. You should

 

 

 

 

 

perform automatic switch

 

 

 

 

 

version during RU for successful

 

 

 

 

 

upgrade.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.x.x or earlier to 10.x or later

You need the following COP file

 

 

 

 

 

before performing this upgrade:

 

 

 

 

 

ciscocm.version3-keys.cop

 

 

 

 

 

The new version is installed on

 

 

 

 

 

the inactive partition. You should

 

 

 

 

 

perform automatic switch

 

 

 

 

 

version during RU for successful

 

 

 

 

 

upgrade.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Level 2 (L2)

Examples of supported paths:

If the RHEL version of the Unity

 

 

 

10.0.x to 10.5.y

Connection operating system do

 

 

 

not change during an upgrade, it

 

 

 

10.5.x to 10.5.y

 

 

 

is referred to as an Level 2 (L2)

 

 

 

9.x to 9.y

upgrade.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The new version is installed on

 

 

 

 

 

the inactive partition to which

 

 

 

 

 

you can switch later on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COP file, for more

Fix for the same version

COP files are installed on the

 

 

information, see the

 

 

active partition and you cannot

 

 

Applying COP file

 

 

uninstall them. Contact Cisco

 

 

from a Network

 

 

TAC to uninstall COP files.

 

 

Location, page 3-9

 

 

 

 

 

 

section.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Cisco Systems 10.x manual Upgrade Type Upgrade Path Description, Applying COP file, From a Network, Location