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CMS Base Load Upgrade Procedure for High Availability Systems
Base Load Upgrade
Procedure
CMS R3V8 HA Baseload Upgrade Procedure
1. Verify the existing CMS version and load on the Primary and Secondary CMS
servers. To do this, open a terminal window and enter:
pkginfo -x cms
The output will indicate the CMS version and base load number currently running on the
system.
2. Verify the free space available on the Primary and Secondary CMS servers (see
"Verifying Free Space in the Root File System" in Chapter 3, CMS Upgrades and
Migrations).
3. Verify the free space available on the Primary and Secondary CMS servers (see
"Verifying Free Space in the Root File System" in Chapter 3, CMS Upgrades and
Migrations).
4. Complete a cmsadm backup on the Primary and Secondary CMS servers. (see
"Performing a CMSADM Backup" in Chapter 3, CMS Upgrades and Migrations).
5. Complete a full maintenance backup on the Secondary CMS server. (see
"Performing a Full Maintenance Backup (see "Performing a CMSADM Backup" in
Chapter 3, CMS Upgrades and Migrations).
6. Complete a full maintenance backup on the Primary CMS server. (see "Performing a
CMSADM Backup" in Chapter 3, CMS Upgrades and Migrations).
7. Turn off CMS on the Secondary CMS server. Note the date and time the CMS was
turned off.
8. Remove CMS patches (as applicable) on the Secondary CMS server. (see
"Removing CMS Patches" in Chapter 3, CMS Upgrades & Migrations).
9. Remove the current CMS R3V8 load on the Secondary CMS server. (see
"Removing the Current CMS Load" in Chapter 3, CMS Upgrades and Migrations).
10. Install the Informix ILS 3.0 software (if not installed on the system). For details see
"Installing Informix ILS 3.0" in Chapter 3, CMS Upgrades and Migrations).
11. Install Solaris patches (if applicable) on the Secondary CMS server (see "Installing
Solaris Patches" in Chapter 3, CMS Upgrades and Migrations).
12. If a new version of the CMS Supplemental Services is required, install the software
(see Upgrading CMS Supplemental Services, in Chapter 3, CMS Upgrades and
Migrations).
Complete steps 1 through 5 not more than 24 hours before the base load
upgrade:
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