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NEC Corporation of America 456-01720-000 E x p r e s s 5 8 0 0 / 3 2 0 F c : A c t i v e U p g r a d e ™ U s e r ’ s G u i d e.
Manual Name: Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade™ User’s Guide P ar t Number : 456-01720-000 Express5800/320 Fc Software Release Number: 5.0.1391 Publication Date: August 2007 NEC Corporation of America 10850 Gold Center Drive, Suite 200 Rancho Cordov a, CA 95670 © 200 7 NEC Corporation of America .
Contents iii Contents Preface vii 1. Overview 1-1 1 - 1 s e r u t a e F 2 - 1 s s e c o r P e d a r g p U e v i t c A e h t f o w e i v r e v O 6 - 1 s s e c o r P e d a r g p U e v i t c A e h t g n i t r o b A 8 - 1 l e d o M e t a t S e d a r g p U e v i t c A 2.
Contents iv Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade™ User’s Guide Creating a Conf iguration File 3-2 Loading a Con figuration File 3-3 Editing an Existing Conf iguration File 3-4 Performing an Upgr ad.
Contents Contents v Verifying the Status of I nstalled Software 5- 3 Verifying If RDR Disks Are Resynchronizin g 5-5 General Problems and Solutions 5-6 Glossary Glossar y-1 Index Inde x-1.
Figures iv Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade™ User’s Guide Figures Figure 1-1. Duple x ed System 1-3 Figure 1-2. Splitting the System 1-3 Figure 1-3. Merged System 1-5 Figure 1-4. Committing the Upgrad e 1-6 Figure 1-5. Abor ting the Up grad e 1-7 Figure 1-6.
Tables v Ta b l e s T able 2-1. Active Upgrade Process Worksheet 2-14 T abl e 3-1. Hard Disk Color Coding 3-6 T able 3-2. Selection of Applica tion Ser vices 3-10 T abl e 3-3. Control T ypes f or Custom Actions 3-13 T able 3-4. Timing for the Advanced Control T ype 3-14 T abl e 3-5.
Ta b l e s vi Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade™ User’s Guide.
Preface vii Preface Purpose of This Manual The Express5 800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade ™ User’s Guide describes the Active Upgrade process, which allows you to up grade system s oftware and applications on an Express5800/3 20 Fc syste m while its critical applications remai n online and accessible to users.
Pref ace viii Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide W ARNING ! A warning indicates a situation w here failure to take or av oid a specified action could cause bodil y harm or loss of life.
Prefa ce Preface ix Getting Help If you have a techni cal question about Exp ress5800/320 Fc hardware or software, try these online res ources first: • Online suppor t from NEC T echnical Suppor t.
Pref ace x Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade™ User ’s Guide.
Overview 1-1 Chapter 1 Overview 1- Active Upgrade™ technology allows yo u to upgrade system and application software on an Express5800/320 Fc syst em with minimal downtime.
Overview of the Active Upgrade Process 1-2 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade ™ User’s Guide • T est the latest softw are updates in your environment bef ore making the updates permanent.
Overview of the Activ e Upgrade Process Overview 1-3 Figure 1- 1. Duple xed Sy stem Figure 1- 2. Splitting the System Network Exter nal Storage Duple xed System Console System Data System Data Interna.
Overview of the Active Upgrade Process 1-4 Express5800/320 Fc Active Upgrade ™ User’s Guide As shown in Figure 1- 2 , when y ou split th e system, the Active Upgr ade con sole disab les any Rapid .
Overview of the Activ e Upgrade Process Overview 1-5 Figure 1-3. Merged System Finally , the system restar ts your ap plications, inclu ding the Activ e Upgrade console , from the Upgrad e Side system disk.
Overview of the Activ e Upgr ade Process 1-6 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade™ User’s Guide Figure 1-4. Committing the Upgrade When the RDR disk resychronization is f ini shed, all cr itical system resour ces are running in duplex mode, and the Active Upgr ade process is complete.
Overview of the Activ e Upgrade Process Overview 1-7 If you abort the upgrade session while the system is in merge mode, a shor t period of downtime is incurred while the Active Upgrad e console initiates a system r estart.
Overview of the Active Upgrade Process 1-8 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade ™ User’s Guide Active Upgrade State Model The state model in Figure 1-6 shows all of the p ossible Active Upgrade stat es, and the order in which they occur du ring the Active Upgrade proces s.
Overview of the Activ e Upgrade Process Overview 1-9 NO TE After the upg rade se ssion leav es the Idle state , you m ust complete the full upg rade process in sequence or abo r t the process altogether .
Overview of the Active Upgrade Process 1-10 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide.
Preparing for the Active Upgrade Process 2-1 Chapter 2 Preparing f or the Active Upgrade Pr ocess 2- Preparing for the Active Upgrade process invo lves the following tasks: • Learning about the types of upg rades that the Activ e Upgrade pr ocess suppor ts.
System Prerequisites 2-2 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade™ User’s Guide • The application’ s installation or upgrade utility does not in volv e changes to files or databases on the data disks while the system is in spli t mode.
System Prerequisites Preparing for the Active Upgrade Process 2-3 All por ts on any dual-por t adapter must b e either team ed or not teamed. Y ou cannot hav e only one por t on an adapter teame d.
System Prerequisites 2-4 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade ™ User’s Guide • Can tolerate a po tential decrea se in performanc e during the upgrade.
Recommendations Preparing for the Active Upgrade Process 2-5 Recommendations When preparing y our system for the A ctive Upgrade pro cess, also conside r the following recomm endations: • If possible, assign static IP addresses for embedded Ether net teams and VTM adapters.
Managing Criti cal Applications During the Upgrade Process 2-6 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade ™ User’s Guide Related T opics • Overview • “Softw are Upg rade Support” on page 2-1 • .
Pre-Upgrade T asks Preparing for the Active Upgrade Process 2-7 If yo ur application runs as a standard service that a lready accounts fo r interdependencies (wit h other services) and requires no special handling, y ou can specify it on the Application Services pag e of the Activ e Upgrad e console during the configur ation process .
Pre-Upgr ade T asks 2-8 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade™ User’s Guide 4. V er ify the integrity of all R DR disks, as f ollows: a. I n the RDR U tility click Logical Disk Informat ion. b . Right-click an RDR vir tual disk. c. Select V erify RDR Vir tual Disk .
Pre-Upgrade T asks Preparing for the Active Upgrade Process 2-9 When you are fi nished preparing for t he upgrade, star t the Acti ve Up grade console . Follow the on-screen inst ructions (and this do cument) to configure t he process, then run a Readiness Chec k to verify if your syst em is ready to upgrade.
Pre-Upgrade T asks 2-10 Express5800/320Ma: Active Up grade™ User’s Guide Configuring Windows Fire wall for the Active Upgrade Pr ocess The Active Upgrade console requires network access to: • Communicate with syste m components and underlying services in the ftSer v er System Software .
Pre-Upgrade T asks Preparing for the Active Upgrade Process 2-11 Figure 2-1. Windows Fire wall Exceptions Related T opics • “Pre-Upgr ade T asks” on page 2-7 • Configuring the Activ e Upgra de.
Pre-Upgr ade T asks 2-12 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade™ User’s Guide To set the enclosur e with A-side po wer as primary. 1 Open the ft Server utility. 2. Expand FTServer 3. Expand CPU Module 4. Expand CPU Module (ID:1) 5. Under BringUp/BringDown, click the Down button.
Pre-Upgrade T asks Preparing for the Active Upgrade Process 2-13 Java Runtime Environment is necessary for running Active Upgrade. Install the following Java Runtime Environment: Sun Microsystems Java™ Runtime Environment Version 5.
Pre-Upgrade T asks 2-14 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade™ User’s Guide ============================================== Network Setting ============================================== Const DefaultGateway = “192.168.1.1” a Const VTMOIpAddress = “192.
Pre-Upgrade T asks Preparing for the Active Upgrade Process 2-1 5 Gathering Information Before you start configurin g the Active Upgrade process on your system, considering the following questions: .
Pre-Upgrade T asks 2-1 6 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide T able 2-1. Ac tive Upgrade Pr ocess W orksheet Item V alu e Configuration files to use _____________ __________________.
Pre-Upgrade T asks Preparing for the Active Upgrade Process 2-1 7 Related T opics • “Pre-Upgr ade T asks” on page 2-7 • “Softw are Upg rade Support” on page 2-1 • “System Prerequisites.
Pre-Upgrade T asks 2-1 8 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide Copying Software Installati on P ackages to the System When the system runs in split mode, the Upgrade Side has no acces.
Pre-Upgrade T asks Preparing for the Active Upgrade Process 2-1 9 Figure 2-2. Automatic Updates Control Panel If your company pushes softwar e updates from an enterpr ise-wide service, like Windows Server Updat e Services (WSUS), you might need to o verride the defau lt Automatic Update policies for your system.
Pre-Upgrade T asks 2- 20 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide Figure 2-3. A utomatic Updates Icon in System T ray To verify the list o f updates 1. Click the A utomatic Updates icon to display the Automatic Updates dialog box. 2. Select Custom Install (A dv a nced) and click Ne xt .
Star ting and Exiting the Activ e Upgr ade Console Preparing for the Active Upgrade Process 2-2 1 Star ting and Exiting the Active Upgrade Console N O T E S 1. Y our login account must be in the loca l Adm inistrators group to run the Activ e Upgrade console.
Understand ing the Activ e Upgra de Console Interf ace 2-2 2 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide Underst anding the Active Upgrade Console Interface The Active Upgrade console window ( Figu re 2-4 ) is divided into fo ur major parts: a title bar, a navigat ion bar, a main window, an d a status bar.
Understanding the Active Upgrade Console Interface Preparing for the Active Upgrade Process 2-2 3 The title bar also contains a Help button ( ), which you can click t o display the Help topic associated with the cur rent page of the Active Upgrade console.
Understand ing the Activ e Upgra de Console Interf ace 2-2 4 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide If you are creating or edit ing a configuration file, you can click an y entry in the Configuration section to skip direct ly to the associated configuration pag e.
Understanding the Active Upgrade Console Interface Preparing for the Active Upgrade Process 2-2 5 You can click Active Upgrade to perform a readiness ch eck, and, if you are still modifying a configurat ion file, you can click any page in the Configuration section to go back and make additional changes.
Understand ing the Activ e Upgra de Console Interf ace 2-2 6 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide These links have the following purposes: • Remote KVM — Allows y ou to establish an Advanced Vide o Redirection session to the Upgrade Side w hile the system is split to perform upgrade tasks.
Understanding the Active Upgrade Console Interface Preparing for the Active Upgrade Process 2-2 7 When you perfor m a readiness test and begin the upg rade process, the configuration settings in the main window ar e replaced with an activity l og ( Figure 2-9 ) that allows you to track t he progress and success of the upgrad e process.
Understand ing the Activ e Upgra de Console Interf ace 2-2 8 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide Figure 2-10. Status Bar For more informat ion about interpreti ng items in the status bar, see “Vie w ing Active Upgr ade Process Status” on page 4-21 .
Configuring the Active Upgrade Process 3-1 Chapter 3 Configuring the Active Upgrade Pr ocess 3- Configuring th e Active Upgrad e process invo lves the following t asks: • Creating and managing confi.
Creating and Managing Configuration Files 3-2 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade ™ User’s Guide NO TE Y ou can sav e a configuration file to any disk — system or data, internal or e xternal.
Creating and Managing Con figuration Files Configuring the Active Upgrade Process 3-3 Related T opics • “Creating and Managin g Configuration Files” on page 3-1 • “Sa ving a Configur ation F.
Creating and Managing Configuration Files 3-4 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade ™ User’s Guide Editing an Existing Configuration File Editing a configurat ion file allows you to open and edit a co nfiguration file that you h ave previously saved.
Selecting Disks to Upgrade Configuring the Active Upgrade Process 3-5 Related T opics • “Creating and Managin g Configuration Files” on page 3-1 • P erf or ming th e Upgr ade Saving a Configur.
Selecting Disks to Upgr ade 3-6 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade ™ User’s Guide You can ma rk each disk as a system disk or a data di sk : • System disk A disk that contains th e system or application softw are you want to upg rade . Only disks marked as Sy stem are av ailable to the Upgr ade Side while the system is split.
Selecting Other Configurations to Include Configuring the Active Upgrade Process 3-7 For more informati on about any volume, move your cursor ove r the volume to display ToolTip help. To select system and data disk s • F or any disk y ou want to mark as a system disk, click Sy stem .
Selecting Other Configurations to Include 3-8 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade ™ User’s Guide Potential uses for nest ed files include: • Y our suppor t prov ider creates a configurat ion file that y ou can call into an e xisting configuration file f or your system.
Selecting Application Ser vices to Control Configuring the Active Upgrade Process 3-9 Related T opics • “Creating and Managin g Configuration Files” on page 3-1 • “Sa ving a Configur ation F.
Selecting Event Log Files to Back Up 3-10 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide Each service on the Applicatio n Services page has a three-st ate check box, as described in Ta b l e 3 - 2 . To select a servi ce for the Active Upgrade console to cont rol 1.
Selecting Event Log Files to Back Up Configuring the Active Upgrade Process 3-11 When you commit an upgr ade, the system reestablishe s the RDR mirrors of any system disks by overwriting th e Product ion Side disks (which contain the old version of your software) with the newer Upgrade Side d isks (which contain your newly-upgraded software).
Configurin g Custom Actions 3-12 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide Configuring Custom Actions Use the Custom Actions page to customize the way that t he Active Upgrade process runs in your environment .
Configur ing Custom Actions Configuring the Active Upgrade Process 3-13 2. Ex ecutab le files fo r custom actions must be located on a system disk. If a e x ecutable file is located on an e xternal or network disk, the Upg rade Side loses access to the file while th e system is in split mode.
Configurin g Custom Actions 3-14 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide 4. If yo u selected the Adv anced control type, optio nally select an item f rom the Timing drop-do wn list which best describes the orde r in which you w ant this custom action to run with y our other custom actions .
Configur ing Custom Actions Configuring the Active Upgrade Process 3-15 Custom actions run consecutiv ely accordi ng to their timin g options. Subseq uent custom actions do not st ar t until the current custom action ter minates . 5. Click Add to accept the custom action.
Configurin g Custom Actions 3-16 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide Related T opics • “Progr amming Notes f or Custom Actions” on page 3-15 • “Configuring Custom Actions.
Configur ing Custom Actions Configuring the Active Upgrade Process 3-17 To pass multiple variables, add a spac e betw een each var iable, as follows: %ACTIVE_UPGRADE_SIDE% %ACTIVE_UPGRADE_REQUEST% Rel.
Configurin g Custom Actions 3-18 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide Executin g Visual Basic Scripts and Other T ypes of Executab le Files By default, the File field on the Custom Actions page accepts only batch files (.bat), application files (.
Providing a Description for a Configuration File Configuring the Active Upgrade Process 3-19 Pr oviding a Description f or a Configuration File Use the Description page to specify a t itle and comment s for your configur ation file.
Displaying the Upgr ade Summar y 3-20 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide If applicable, you can also sa ve the current conf iguration file f rom the Upgrade Summary page.
Performing the Upgrade 4-1 Chapter 4 P erforming the Upgrade 4- Performing the Active Upgrade p rocess can involve the following tasks: • P erf or ming a readiness chec k • Splitting the system .
P erforming a Readiness Che ck 4-2 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade ™ User’s Guide The activity log repor ts the overall results of the readin ess check as well as the results for each individual te st. Ta b l e 4 - 1 describes the general meanin g of the activity log entries.
Splitting the System Performing the Upgrade 4-3 Related T opics • “System Prerequisites” on page 2-2 • “Splitting the System ” • “Viewing Active Upgr ade Proc ess Status” on pa ge 4-.
Splitting the System 4-4 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade ™ User’s Guide 2. Split the system only when y ou are sitting at the console for your Express5800/ft series system. The Activ e Upgrade console is not supported ov er remote conne ctions.
Splitting the System Performing the Upgrade 4-5 If the split process fa ils the first time, you can click Retr y to try again. If the pr oblem persists, you can click Abor t to abort the up grade proces s, or see T rouble shooting for informati on about resolving the problem.
Splitting the System 4-6 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade ™ User’s Guide If necessary, you can also completely abor t the upgrade process f rom the Active Upgrade console on the Production Side.
Splitting the System Performing the Upgrade 4-7 Figure 4-1. Links for Connecting to Upgrad e Side Related T opics • “Connecting to the Up grade Side with Remote KVM” • “Connecting to the Up .
Splitting the System 4-8 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade ™ User’s Guide For more informa tion about manag ing an AVR session, see the Express5800/32 0 Fc Virtual Technician Module User ’s Guide . To terminate a Remo te KVM session with the Upgrade Side 1.
Splitting the System Performing the Upgrade 4-9 NO TES 1. If you want to refer to the Active Upgr ade He lp file while you ar e using the Upgr ade Side desktop , click Start on the Upgrade Side d esktop , then clic k All Progra ms , ftSYS , an d Active Upgrade Help to open the Help view er .
Splitting the System 4-10 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide Related T opics • “Connecting to th e Upgr ade Side with Remote KVM” on page 4-7 • “Running Softw are Install.
Splitting the System Performing the Upgra de 4-11 NO TE Bef ore installing any software , ensure that y ou are working on the Upgrad e Side desktop (thr ough a remote co nnection ). Do not install softw are on the Production Side . To apply the downloaded upda tes 1.
Splitting the System 4-12 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide Other Installation P ackages If you previously downloaded indi vidual installation pa ckages to a system disk, open the Upgrade Side f older that contains th e installation packages.
Splitting the System Performing the Upgra de 4-13 CA UTION ! Do not shut down t he Upgrade Side, otherwise , the Upgr ade Side will not come bac k online, and y ou must abor t the upg rade process to reco v er . If this happens , any changes y ou made on the Upgr ade Side are lost.
Splitting the System 4-14 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide Managing Y our Applicat ions on the Pr oduction Side While the system is split, you can continue to acce ss and use you.
Merging the System Performing the Upgrade 4-15 V erifying the Upgrade Side Bef ore Merging the System After you have upg raded or installed softw are on the Upgrade Side, you can per form limited test.
Merging the System 4-16 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide Merging the syst em: • Stops y our applications and services on the Production Side. • Merges system resources so that the network and application data disks become av a ilable to the Upgr ade Side.
Merging the System Performing the Upgrade 4-17 Related T op ics • “V er ifying the Up gr ade Side Be f ore Committing the Upgrade” • “Committing the Up gr ade” on page 4-18 • “Viewing .
Committing the Upgrade 4-18 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide • “Viewing Active Upgr ade Proc ess Status” on pa ge 4-21 • “Abor ting t he Upg rade” o n page 4-19 • T.
Abor ting the Upgrade Performing the Upgra de 4-19 If the comm it process fails the first time, y ou can click Retr y to try again. If the prob lem persists, see T roub leshooting for information about resolving the problem.
Finishing the Upgrade 4-20 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide NO TES 1. Y our screen might flic ker and y ou might briefly lose control of your k eyboard and mouse as the system recov e rs its original state. The abort process should take only a f ew minutes.
Viewing Activ e Upgrade Process Status Performing the Upgra de 4-21 • Click Active Upgr ade in the navigat ion bar to initiate another r eadiness test and upgrade with the sam e configuration. • Click Configuration in the na vigation bar t o create, edit, or load another configuration file.
Viewing Activ e Upgrade Process Status 4-22 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide Figure 4-4. Activi ty Log (in Active Upgrade Consol e) If you want t o check the status of the upgrad.
Viewing Activ e Upgrade Process Status Performing the Upgra de 4-23 NO TE Y ou ca n only view status in the remote activi ty log. T o control the remaining step s of the Activ e Upgrade process, y ou must minimize o r close the connection to the Upgr ade Side and use the Activ e Upgrade console on the Production Side .
Viewing Activ e Upgrade Process Status 4-24 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide Figure 4-6. Activi ty Log Detail In the detail window, you can click the Pre vious and Next buttons to review other items of the same severit y. For example, if you are viewing an erro r, you can click Next to see the next error item.
Viewing Activ e Upgrade Process Status Performing the Upgra de 4-25 Status Bar The status bar ( Figure 4-7 ), which is located at the bott om of the Active Upgrad e console window, re ports a quick summary of the status of the up grade.
Viewing Activ e Upgrade Process Status 4-26 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide The Operational Stat e reports the status of the last operation that was requested. Ta b l e 4 - 5 describes the possible operational states. The Partner St ate reports the st atus of the par tner system.
Viewing Activ e Upgrade Process Status Performing the Upgrade 4-27 Related T op ics • “Activity Log” on page 4-21 • “Saving the Activity Log to a File” on page 5-1 • T roubleshooting T able 4-6. Status: Partner State P artner State Description DC On The par tner operating system is shut down , but system power is still on.
Viewing Activ e Upgrade Process Status 4-28 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide.
Troubleshooting 5-1 Chapter 5 T r oubleshooting 5- If necessary , you can collect information abou t the Active Upgrad e process and resolve problems by: • Savi ng the activity log to a file • Vie.
V er ifying the Status of Applicatio n Services 5-2 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade ™ User’s Guide V erifying the Status of Application Ser vices At various stag es of the Active Up grade proc ess, you can optionally verify the status of services you specified for co ntrol on the Applic ation Services page of the Active Upgrade cons ole.
V er ifying the Status of Installed Software Troubleshooting 5-3 Figure 5- 1. Service Con trol Manager Related T opics • “Managing Critical Applications During the Upgr ade Process” on page 2-6 .
V er ifying the Status of Installed Software 5-4 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade ™ User’s Guide Figure 5-2. Add or Remove Programs Control P ane l If you installed any Windows updates, select the Sho w updates check box in the control panel to disp lay the updates in the list of prog rams.
V er ifying If RDR Disks Are Resynchronizing Troubleshooting 5-5 V erifying If RDR Disks Are Resynchr onizing When you complete or abort the Active Upgrad e process, the system reesta blishes the mirrors between the RDR pa rtner disks in each CPU- I ⁄ O enclosure.
General Prob lems and Solutions 5-6 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade™ User’s Guide General Pr oblems and Solutions T able 5-1 describes some common problems t hat could prevent y our system from passing the rea diness check.
General Prob lems and Solutions Troubleshooting 5-7 No IP address on Upgrade ready team Use the Network Connections control panel to assign an IP address (pref erably a static IP addres s) to the Ether net team, or renew y our DHCP lease.
General Prob lems and Solutions 5-8 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade™ User’s Guide T able 5-2 describes some common p roblems with custom actions. T able 5-3 describes miscellaneous pro blems. T able 5-2. T roubleshooting: Custom Actions Error Actio n The executable filename does not exist.
General Prob lems and Solutions Troubleshooting 5-9 Failed to disable PCI device: QLogic Fibre Channel Adapter If you ha ve ins talled QLogic SANsurfer Fibre Channel HBA Software to upg rade the BIOS in y our host bus adapter , you should uninstall this utility when you are done upg rading the BIOS.
General Problems and Solutions 5-10 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Up grade™ User’s Guide Related T opics • “Viewing Active Upgr ade Proc ess Status” on pa ge 4-21 • T roub leshooting Getting.
Glossary-1 Glossary Glossary- Active Upgrade tec hnology A process that allows y ou to upgrade system soft ware and applications on an Express5800/320 Fc syst em while its critica l applications rem ain online and accessible to users. F or more inf or mation, see the Ov er view .
Glossar y Glossar y-2 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade™ User’ s Guide configuratio n file A file that contains all of th e settings per taining to the Activ e Upgrade process f or yo ur system. Y ou can create multip le configuration files , each for a diff erent type of upgr ade that y ou regularly perform on y our system.
Glossary Glossary-3 enclosure A ph ysical container that includes at least one CP U element and at least one I/O element. In a system with more than one physical enclosure, you ma y be able to remov e or upgrade one enclo sure while the ot her continues to r un your applications uninterru pted.
Glossar y Glossar y-4 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade™ User’ s Guide merge syste m The stage of the Activ e Upgrade process du ring which the system restar ts your applications on th e Upgra de Side .
Glossar y Glossary-5 servic e See application ser vice . session One complete Active Upgr ade proc ess, from split mode to finish. Or , a remot e connection to the upg rade side of the system , as in a Remote KVM (or A VR ) session.
Glossar y Glossar y-6 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade™ User’ s Guide Upgrade Side The side of a split-mode syste m on which you can upgrade so ftware . See also Production Side . vo l u m e A fix ed amount of stor age on a hard disk (or spanning man y hard disks) that is defined and m anaged as a single de vice in the oper ating system.
Inde x-1 Index Index- A abort upgrade, 1-6 collecting dump files, 4-20 executing, 4-19 illustrated, 1-7 Abort Upgrade page, 4-19 Actions, 3-12 Active Upgrade console, 2-22 activity log, 4-21 installin.
Inde x Inde x-2 Express5800/320 Fc : Activ e Upgrade™ User’ s Guide nesting, 3-7 saving, 3-5 upgrading without, 3-4 Configuration page, 3-1 configuring administrator account, 2-8 application servi.
Inde x Inde x-3 G gathering information, 2-15 glossary, Glossary-1 H hardware maintenance, 4-4 Hardware State, 4-25 Help button, 2-22 high-priority update See hotfix host bus adapter (HBA).
Inde x Inde x-4 Express5800/320 Fc : Activ e Upgrade™ User’ s Guide Production Side defined, Glossary-4 managing, 4-14 programming notes, custom actions, 3-15 Q QLogic Fibre Channel adapter.
Inde x Inde x-5 upgrade fault tolerance during, 2-3 session, 1-8, Glossary-5 status, 4-21 support, 2-1 tasks, 4-5 Upgrade Side connecting to, 4-6 defined, Glossary-6 managing, 4-5 verifying before com.
Index Inde x-6 Express5800/320 Fc : Active Upgrade™ User’ s Guide.
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Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté NEC 320Fc c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du NEC 320Fc - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation NEC 320Fc, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le NEC 320Fc va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le NEC 320Fc, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du NEC 320Fc.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le NEC 320Fc. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei NEC 320Fc ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
