Control Link Upgrade; Software Upgrade - Lucent Technologies DEFINITY AUDIX Installation And Upgrade

Upgrades to R3.2

Control Link Upgrade

Refer to Chapter 2, Task 8: Install the Control-Link Cable, for installation
procedures.

Software Upgrade

To upgrade an R1.0, R2.0, R3.0 or R3.1 DEFINITY AUDIX system to release R3.2,
or to upgrade an R3.2 to 3.2.4, perform the following steps. If problems occur,
contact the Technical Service Organization (TSO).
The approximate time to complete each step is shown in brackets []. Times may
vary widely, depending on the size of the system and the voice storage volume. It
should take from one to four hours to complete all the steps.
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WARNING:
Contents of the error log, event log, and resolved alarm log will be deleted
by the upgrade. Existing customized announcement sets will be preserved.
However, if a current backup tape of the customized announcement sets is
not available, it is highly recommended that one be made prior to the
upgrade. Should anything go wrong during the upgrade, the backup can
be reinstalled and those announcement sets used.
NOTE:
Have the customer inform subscribers that the DEFINITY AUDIX system will
be shut down for 3 to 6 hours during this upgrade procedure.
1. [The time required for this step depends on the amount of data in the
system.]
Back up the system
2. [1 min]
Make sure that the administration terminal is connected to Port A. Log in to
the DEFINITY AUDIX system on the administration terminal as craft.
3. [30 seconds]
Enter change machine. Ensure that the machine name on the screen
contains up to 8 characters; otherwise, the upgrade will not run.
4. [20 seconds]
Enter disable to. Disable alarms in the Disable Alarm Origination
screen. If this is not done, the RSC will see alarms while the upgrade is in
progress.
NOTE:
The responses received from the system during the software
upgrade may differ from those shown in this document. All system
responses are shown in 8-point type.
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Issue 2 December 1996