Software Installation Program - Nortel 1000E Installation And Configuration Manual

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Software Installation Program

Feature set and licenses
553-3041-210 Standard 4.00
Installing software on an MG 1000T Small System Controller
The Software Installation Program main menu provides access to the
following functionality:
• installing software in a new system
• upgrading and modifying software in an existing system
• using utilities to work with archived databases, review data, back up data,
undo an installation in progress, and clear unwanted data
In addition, the Software Installation Program has the following options:
• Clear Upgrade Information
If the installation terminates after you enter the keycodes, but before the
installation is complete, you can abort the installation with the "Clear
Upgrade Information" option.
• Confirm Upgrade Information
This option enables you to review selected installation options. You can
use the "Confirm Upgrade Information" after the system validates the
keycodes and before the installation is complete.
• Set system time and date
The system time and date is usually set before installation. This makes
sure that all flash drive files have the correct creation date.
The Software Installation Program must run from TTY 0 (port 0 on
card 0).
On a new system with a pre-installed software daughterboard, the Software
Installation Program runs automatically.
The Software Installation Program enables administrators to install and
enable the CS 1000E system. A feature set, such as Basic Services, Advanced
Services, and Premium Services, has an associated list of software packages
and licenses. The Software Delivery Card can include several preconfigured
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