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Upgrade Checklists
Preparing
Identifying the proper procedure
Preparing and planning for the upgrade
Upgrade checklists can be found in "Upgrade checklists" on page 199.
Engineers may print this section for reference during the upgrade.
Preparing for an upgrade involves the following tasks:
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Identify and become familiar with all procedures.
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Verify that all installed applications meet the minimum software
requirements for the target platform (see Communication Server 1000M
and Meridian 1 Large System Planning and Engineering
(NN43021-220)).
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Verify proper cable lengths for the target platform.
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Verify card vintage requirements of the target platform.
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Determine and note current patch or Dep lists installed at the source
platform.
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Determine required patch or Dep lists at the target platform.
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Determine and communicate the required maintenance window,
contingency plan and the impact to the customer to complete the
procedure.
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Perform an inventory on required software and hardware.
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Secure the source software and key code.
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Secure the target software and key code.
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Verify the new key code using the DKA program.
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Print site data.
Each procedure has been written in a "source- to-target" format. Each
procedure features warning boxes and check boxes placed at critical points.
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