Verify Primary Server Operation; Install Secondary Linux Patches (If Required); Procedure 52 Installing Linux Patches - Nortel 5100 Supplementary Manual

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Verify primary server operation

Approximate time estimate = 10 minutes
At this point, an upgraded system is running on the primary servers, and
the secondary servers and components are stopped. Verify that the new
system is operating correctly on the primary servers before upgrading the
secondary servers and components.

Install secondary Linux patches (if required)

Install Linux patches on all secondary servers.
Approximate time estimate = 10 minutes
Procedure 52
Installing Linux patches
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Expand the folder for the specific network element you want to stop.
Click the NE Maintenance node.
Select an instance in the ACTIVE state and click the Stop button.
When the instance stops, the state changes to OFFLINE.
Action
Place CD_IBM306_MCS5100_Rel4.0_Linux_patch in the DVD-ROM
drive.
Log on to the server as root.
Run the patch script:
patchPlatform.pl
Select:
1 ==> Use an image burned to a CD.
Select:
5 ==> Print current patch chain (all applicable
patches).
Nortel Multimedia Communication Server 5100
MCS Upgrades—Maintenance Releases
NN42020-303 01.08 Standard
Release 4.0 10 August 2007
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