Version Upgrade of ZXMSG5200(V3.

1)
Contents

Upgrade Flow
Upgrade Preparation
Version Upgrade Operation
Data Restore
Upgrade Flow
Start Version Upgrade

Commissioning First
Time
NO
YES
Backup NE data and version

NO
Backup Succeed? Check Space
YES
Down load new versions to
maser control card in master shelf

Upgrade version of
resource card
Upgrade Flow
Upgrade version of user
card in Master shelf

YES
Is there any slave shelf?
NO
Synchronize version files of primary
and secondary main control cards
Upload main control card
version in slave shelf
Upload main user card
version in slave shelf

Restart

NO
Pass Upgrade Test Upgrade Rollback

YES

Upgrade Complete
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Upgrade Flow
Upgrade Preparation
Version Upgrade Operation
Data Restore
Where is the data stored?
System data is backup in the folder and files

Main Control Card

Flash Directory

CFG

startrun.dat
Backup NE data
Configure FTP Server
1. Run the FTP Software WFTPD on the maintenance PC.
2. Click Security and select User/rights.
Backup NE data
Configure FTP Server
3. Click New User. Enter the user name and click OK.

4. Change Password
Backup NE data
Configure FTP Server
5. In the User/Right Security dialog box, enter home
directory path in the Home Directory field

6. Click Done to complete the configuration.

Backup NE data
Data Backup
1. Enter the management interface.
ZXAN(configf)#interface mng1
2. Query FTP server configuration, including username, password, and
IP address.
ZXAN(config-if)#show interface mng1
3. Configure the FTP server (10.62.31.10 for example).
ZXAN(config-if)# boot-server 10.62.31.10
ZXAN(config-if)# boot-username zte
ZXAN(config-if)# boot-password zte
4. Query FTP server configuration.
ZXAN(config-if)# show interface mng1
Backup NE data
5. Start FTP server on the maintenance PC.

6. Copy the configuration file from the flash to the FTP server.
ZXAN#copy flash: //cfg/startrun.dat ftp:
//10.62.31.10/startrun.dat@zte:zte

copy flash: filename ftp: //hostip/newfilename@ftpuser:ftppassword

filename file name stored in NE, here is startrun.dat
hostip IP address of destination server or PC
newfilename filename stored in destination server or PC
ftpuser User name of ftp
ftppassword Password of ftp
FTP Configuration
Check FTP configuration
1. Enter the management interface. Query FTP server configuration,
including username, password, and IP address.
ZXAN(config-if)#interface mng1
ZXAN(config-if)#show interface mng1
mng running information //show running information
ip address : 10.62.31.20
mask : 255.255.255.0
boot-server : 10.62.31.10
boot-username : zte
boot-password : ***
config-filename : startrun.dat
imgfile-location: local
inband-mac : 0000.0000.0000
outband-mac : 0000.0000.0000
FTP Configuration
mng configuration information //show configuration information(configuration
and running information may be different)
ip address : 10.62.31.20
mask : 255.255.255.0
boot-server : 10.62.31.10
boot-username : zte
boot-password : ***
config-filename : startrun.dat
imgfile-location: local
inband-mac : 0000.0000.0000
outband-mac : 0000.0000.0000

Notice: If the FTP configuration is not correct, we can modify it by command

boot-server ipaddress
boot-username username
boot-password password
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Upgrade Flow
Upgrade Preparation
Version Upgrade Operation
Data Restore
Version file Introduction
File Description
*.bt Control card Boot version
*.FW Control card slave CPU Firmware version
*.MVR Control card Running version
If GISB+VOIP subcard compact mode, we need:
VOIP.FW VOIP subecard firmware
If GISB+VOIP subcard compact mode, we do not need
CNIC.MVR Control card CNIC sub card version
CNIC.BT Control card CNIC sub card BOOT
MPRB.BT MPRB BOOT
MPRB.MVR MPRB Version
MPRB.FW MPRB VOIP Firmware
Version file Introduction
Query the version files stored on control card and
line card
show version-saved shelfno shelfid slotno slotid
Notice:
If just use show version-saved, system will show version information
of all online cards
If use show version-saved shelfno shelfid system will show
version information of online cards in designed shelf
Version file Introduction
Query the running version files on control card and
line card
show version-running shelfno shelfid slotno slotid

Notice:
The version stored and the version running may be in consistent.
Download New Version
Download version to master control card of master
shelf
download version filename
For example:
ZXAN(version)#download version ics.bt //download boot version of control
card
ZXAN(version)#download version ics.fw //download control card firmware of
control card
ZXAN(version)#download version ics.mvr //download application version of
control card
ZXAN(version)#download version gdl.bt //download boot of GADLC
ZXAN(version)#download version gadlc.fw //download firmware of GADLC
ZXAN(version)#download version gadlc.mvr //download application version of
GADLC
Download New Version
After downloading use show version-saved
check version information

ics.fw and ics.mvr will work after restart master

control card

ics.bt on maser control card of master shelf will

work after running updata-boot command and
restarting.
Download New Version
For line cards, we will use update-boot and updata-
version command to download version from control card
to line card
update-boot shelfno shelfid slotno slotid local
// download boot files
update-version shelfno shelfid slotno slotid local
//download application and firmware version

Notice after downloading versions to line cards, we shall restart line

cards manually to let new version work.
Upgrade to New Version
For example:

ZXAN(version)#update-boot shelfno 1 slotno 3 local //download boot

to line cards on master shelf
Confirm to update boot? [yes/no]:y
ZXAN(version)#update-boot shelfno 2 slotno 3 local //download boot
to line cards on slave shelf
Confirm to update boot? [yes/no]:y
ZXAN(version)#update-version shelfno 1 local //download boot
in batch to line cards on master shelf
ZXAN(version)#update-version shelfno 2 local //download boot
in batch to line cards on slave shelf
Upgrade to New Version
ZXAN(version)#update-boot shelfno 1 slotno 9 local //download
boot to master control card on master shelf
Confirm to update boot? [yes/no]:y
ZXAN(version)#update-boot shelfno 2 slotno 9 local //download boot
to master control card on slave shelf
Confirm to update boot? [yes/no]:y
ZXAN(version)#update-version shelfno 2 slotno 9 local //download
application and firmware versions to
master control card on slave shelf
Upgrade to New Version
Synchronize the versions between master and
slave control card
main-backup version synchronization shelfno shelfid filename

If we add filename system will just synchronize the designed version

file; If we not, system will synchronize all version files.
Upgrade to New Version
For example

ZXAN(version)#main-backup version synchronization

//Synchronize version files between the main and backup control
switching cards on master shelf.

ZXAN(version)#main-backup version synchronization shelfno 2

//Synchronize version files between the main and backup control
switching cards on slave shelf.
Upgrade to New Version
Query synchronization status.
ZXAN(version)# show sync-status
Rack Shelf Filename Active Status
------------------------------------------------------
0 0 ICS.MVR 1 syn success
0 0 ICS.FW 1 syn success
0 0 GDL.bt 0 same version
0 0 GADLC.FW 0 same version
0 0 AGDLC.bt 0 sending data

Status Description
Same version No need to upgrade
syn success Upgrade success
sending data Synchronizing version
start syning Prepare to synchronize
Upgrade to New Version
Reboot System
ZXAN#reboot
ZXAN#show card
ZXAN#show version-running

Suggestions for restarting after upgrading

First restart every slave shelf, the use reboot command
to restart system.
Restart line cards before restarting control cards.
Upgrade to New Version
Query upgrade status
show update-status shelfno shelfid slotno slotid

For example:
ZXAN#show update-status shelfno 1
Rack Shelf Slot MVR FIRMWARE BOOTROM
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 1 3 Not need autoupdate Not need autoupdate Not need autoupdate
1 1 4 Same version Same version Same version
1 1 5 Not need autoupdate Not need autoupdate Not need autoupdate
1 1 7 Not need autoupdate Not need autoupdate Not need autoupdate
1 1 8 Not need autoupdate Not need autoupdate Not need autoupdate
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Upgrade Flow
Upgrade Preparation
Version Upgrade Operation
Data Restore
Data Restore
Copy the configuration file from the FTP server to the
flash.
ZXAN#copy ftp: //10.62.31.10/startrun.dat@zte:zte
flash: //cfg/startrun.dat