Upgrading VCX Server Software from 6.0x to 7.0 119
With IP Telephony upgrades, this only unpacks the tar file and creates the
relevant directories on the server, it does not
switch the running version
to the new version.
7 To install the upgrade file to the server, from the 3Com VCX IP Telephony
Server right-click menu, click Install Upgrade Images and then click Install
System Upgrade.
8 Verify that the upgrade succeeded. To verify that the upgrade succeeded,
the 3Com VCX IP Telephony Server right-click menu, click Install Upgrade
Images and then click Verify Upgrade.
9 Switch the software version for the VCX system software. A switchover
needs to be performed before
the new version will take effect.
10 To switchover the VCX system software, from the 3Com VCX IP
Telephony Server right-click menu, click Install Upgrade Images and then
click Switchover Version.
The server reboots and EMS provides status of the switchover progress.
11 To verify the version numbers of the newly installed software, click the
each component from the explorer tree and click the Identification tab.
12 Click Refresh all to confirm that the latest software has been installed.
Uploading Music on
Hold Files
This section provides information on how to remotely upload Music on
Hold files using EMS.
The following sequence of steps must be followed in order to upload and
activate a Music on Hold file for a IP Telephony server with IP Messaging
present:
1 Copy the Music on Hold files that you want to upload to in the
<EMS_INSTALL_DIR>/software_upgrades/voice/MusicOnHoldFiles
directory.
2 From the EMS client, go to the 3Com VCX IP Telephony Server level
within the Equipment folder.
3 In the right-hand pane, click the Planned Upgrades tab.
4 In the Planned Music on Hold Upgrades field, click the correct file from
the drop-down list. The file you copied in step 1 is listed in the drop-down
menu.
Once the file has been selected, you must upload it to the system.
Selecting a file enables the Transfer Music on Hold File option in the
Transfer Upgrade Images right-click menu.
