Standard Offline Upgrade - HP IBRIX X9720 System Administrator Manual

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7.
From the management console, verify that the new version of X9000 Software FS/IAS is
installed on the file serving node:
<ibrixhome>/bin/ibrix_version -l –S
8.
If the upgrade was successful, failback the file serving node:
<ibrixhome>/bin/ibrix_server -f -U -h HOSTNAME
9.
Repeat steps 1 through 8 for each file serving node in the cluster.
After all file serving nodes have been upgraded and failed back, complete the upgrade.
Completing the upgrade
1.
From the management console, turn automated failover back on:
<ibrixhome>/bin/ibrix_server –m
2.
Confirm that automated failover is enabled:
<ibrixhome>/bin/ibrix_server -l
In the output, HA displays on.
3.
Verify that all version indicators match for file serving nodes. Run the following command from
the management console:
<ibrixhome>/bin/ibrix_version –l
If there is a version mismatch, run the /ibrix/ibrixupgrade -f script again on the
affected node, and then recheck the versions. The installation is successful when all version
indicators match. If you followed all instructions and the version indicators do not match,
contact HP Support.
4.
Propagate a new segment map for the cluster:
<ibrixhome>/bin/ibrix_dbck -I -f FSNAME
5.
Verify the health of the cluster:
<ibrixhome>/bin/ibrix_health -l
The output should specify Passed / on.

Standard offline upgrade

This upgrade procedure is appropriate for major upgrades. The management console must be
upgraded first. You can then upgrade file serving nodes in any order.
Preparing for the upgrade
1.
From the management console, disable automated failover on all file serving nodes:
<ibrixhome>/bin/ibrix_server -m -U
2.
From the management console, verify that automated failover is off. In the output, the HA
column should display off.
<ibrixhome>/bin/ibrix_server -l
3.
Stop the NFS and SMB services on all file serving nodes to prevent NFS and CIFS clients from
timing out:
<ibrixhome>/bin/ibrix_server -s -t cifs -c stop
<ibrixhome>/bin/ibrix_server -s -t nfs -c stop
Verify that all likewise services are down on all file serving nodes:
ps –ef | grep likewise
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Upgrading the X9000 software to the 5.5 release

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