Software upgrade
Result:
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Click
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Result:
downloaded.
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Browse to the folder where the new software is stored. The new software can be
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downloaded either from floppies or from the hard drive in the PC. Select the file
containing the new software and click
Result:
of the software download is displayed.
To abort the software download click
E
N D
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Switch the software stores of the NE
Perform the following steps to switch the software stores of a network element
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Determine whether the MIB (Management Information Base) is compatible with the
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new software. If the MIB is not compatible, the MIB cannot be retained and must be
provisioned again with new settings after the software switch or a converted MIB is
provided by ITM-SC.
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Select Provisioning -> Equipment -> NE Software Configuration.
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Result:
the software currently stored in the active and backup store of the network element.
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Click
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Result:
software version is stored in the backup store. After the switch this will be the
active software running the network element.
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Fill in the Retain MIB check box if the information in the MIB should be saved. This
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is only possible if the MIB is compatible with the new software. Not retaining the MIB
means that the NE must be provisioned again with the new settings or a converted
MIB must be downloaded from by ITM-SC.
Click
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The Edit NE Software Configuration window appears.
Download.
A window appears allowing for the selection of the appropriate file to be
The Software Download Progress Display window appears and the progress
O F
S T E P S
The NE Software Configuration window appears with information about
Edit.
The Edit NE Software Configuration window appears. Check if the correct
Switch
.
Alcatel-Lucent - Proprietary
Open
.
Abort
.
See notice on first page
Upgrading the software of an NE
365-312-807R7.2
Issue 4, May 2007