Cisco Cisco TelePresence MCU 4510 Release Notes
Updating to Version 4.2
Cisco TelePresence MCU Version 4.2(1.50) software release notes
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Updating to Version 4.2
CAUTION
: You must back up your configuration before upgrading to Version 4.2.
You must also remember the administrator user name and password for the backup
configuration. You will need these if you ever need to make use of this backup file.
configuration. You will need these if you ever need to make use of this backup file.
CAUTION
: Upgrading causes all CDRs to be deleted. If you are using Call Detail Records
(CDR) for billing, auditing or any other purpose, before you upgrade to this release, you
must download and save your current CDR data. Also, if you downgrade from this release
to any older version, the MCU will delete all existing CDRs.
must download and save your current CDR data. Also, if you downgrade from this release
to any older version, the MCU will delete all existing CDRs.
Upgrade instructions
Using a web browser
1. Unzip the image file.
2. Browse to the IP address of the MCU using a web browser.
3. Log in as an administrator.
4. Go to the Settings > Upgrade page.
5. In the Main software image section, type in, or browse to the location of the software image file.
6. Click Upload software image.
A progress bar is displayed in a separate pop-up widow while the web browser uploads the file to
the MCU or MSE media blade. This takes some time – dependent on your network connection.
Do not move your web browser away from the Upgrade software page or refresh this page during
the upload process; otherwise, it will abort.
the MCU or MSE media blade. This takes some time – dependent on your network connection.
Do not move your web browser away from the Upgrade software page or refresh this page during
the upload process; otherwise, it will abort.
After a number of minutes, the web browser refreshes automatically and displays “Main image
upload completed successfully”.
upload completed successfully”.
7. Click Close Status window.
8. In the changed Upgrade page, click Shut down MCU.
9. Click Confirm MCU shutdown.
10. When shutdown has completed, click Restart MCU and upgrade.
11. When prompted, confirm the restart. The unit will restart and upgrade itself – this may take up to
25 minutes to complete.
Using FTP
1. Use an FTP client to connect to the MCU – e.g. ftp <MCU IP Address> from the command
prompt.
2. Log in as an administrator.
3. Upload the upgrade file from the command prompt. For example:
put codian_mcu_4.2(1.50)
4. When the upload has completed, go to the Upgrade page within the web interface.
5. Click Shut down MCU and upgrade.
6. Click Confirm MCU shutdown.