Cisco Cisco Prime Optical 9.3 Technical References
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Cisco Prime Optical 9.3 ML Provisioning Methodology
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ML Version Up
ML Version Up
When you upgrade a node, you can choose to upgrade the software running on the ML-series cards at a
later time. The Version Up feature allows you to delay upgrading the ML-series card, and to choose
which ML-series card to upgrade to the new version. By using this feature, you can also view the state
of the node with respect to the upgrade, which can be:
later time. The Version Up feature allows you to delay upgrading the ML-series card, and to choose
which ML-series card to upgrade to the new version. By using this feature, you can also view the state
of the node with respect to the upgrade, which can be:
•
Complete upgrade—All the non-ML and ML-series cards have been upgraded to the new software
release.
release.
•
Partial upgrade—The ML-series cards have not all been upgraded to the new software release.
To enable the Version Up feature, complete the following steps:
1.
Set the value for the parameter NODE.Software.AllowDelayedUpgrade in the Value column under
the NE Defaults tab to TRUE (see
the NE Defaults tab to TRUE (see
).
Figure 30
NE Explorer—NE Defaults Tab
2.
Activate the NE software. Use the Bulk Software Activation wizard to activate the NE software (see
). For specific instructions, see the section “Scheduling Bulk Software Activation” in
Chapter 4, “Maintaining an Efficient Network” in the