Cisco Cisco Prime Central 1.5.2 Installation Guide
Upgrading Prime Central Fault Management Silently
You can upgrade Prime Central Fault Management without user interaction. In a silent upgrade, no messages or prompts appear
on-screen, and interactive dialogs are not displayed. Information and answers that you would normally provide are read from a
properties file.
on-screen, and interactive dialogs are not displayed. Information and answers that you would normally provide are read from a
properties file.
Procedure
Step 1
As the root user, launch a terminal on the server where you want to silently upgrade to Prime Central Fault Management
1.5.2. (If you logged in as a nonroot user, enter the su - command to become the root user.)
The C shell (csh) is recommended. To start the C shell, enter:
1.5.2. (If you logged in as a nonroot user, enter the su - command to become the root user.)
The C shell (csh) is recommended. To start the C shell, enter:
/bin/csh
Step 2
Take backup of /var/.com.zerog.registry.xml file as /var/.com.zerog.registry.xml_backup_for_1.5.1
Step 3
Insert the Cisco Prime Central 1.5.2 USB drive into the USB port and navigate to the local folder where the drive is
mounted.
mounted.
Step 4
Copy the FM 1.5.2Build.tar.gz file to the server.
Step 5
Distribute the file:
# tar -zxf FM1.5.2Build.tar.gz
# tar -zxf FM1.5.2Build.tar.gz
# cd Disk1/InstData/VM
# chmod 755 primefm_v1.5.2.bin
Step 6
From the Fault Management folder, begin the silent upgrade:
./primefm_v.15.2.bin -i silent -f fm-install.properties
./primefm_v.15.2.bin -i silent -f fm-install.properties
For example, if your silent properties file is named PrimeFM_install.properties, enter:
./primefm_v1.5.2.bin -i silent -f PrimeFM_install.properties
The silent upgrade log files are available in the installation-directory/faultmgmt/upgrade/ 1.5.1.0--1.5.2.0/logs folder.
Step 7
During the upgrade, if any components fail to start, do the following as the primeusr user:
a) Enter the fmctl status command to determine whether all components are up and running.
b) Restart Prime Central Fault Management:
b) Restart Prime Central Fault Management:
fmctl stop
fmctl start
Reverting to Prime Central Fault Management 1.5.1
After upgrading to Prime Central Fault Management 1.5.2, you may find the need to revert to the previous version. To do so, complete
the following procedure.
the following procedure.
By default the primeusr home folder is /opt/primeusr. If your primeusr home folder is different, specify
that folder instead.
that folder instead.
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