Procedure 2: start the update process – Meridian America Link/Customer Controlled Routing User Manual

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Chapter 14: Software installation, upgrade, and update procedures 397

Meridian Link Release 5C/CCR Release 3C Installation and Upgrade Guide

Procedure 2: Start the update process

This procedure describes how to begin the update process. If you intend to
back up your configuration files and data files, ensure that you have a blank
write-enabled tape available before you start this procedure. If you do not
intend to back up your configuration files and data files, start at step 4.

1

Log in as maint. The default password is maint.

2

Use the backdata command to back up all configuration files and
data files (see Procedure 11: Back up configuration files and data
files).

3

Type install and press [Return].

Figure 115
Install command prompt

You can reconfigure the system using a keycode without a tape or you can use a
tape to upgrade the software and reconfigure. Do you want to use a tape (y/n/q)?

4

You are prompted to use a tape (Figure 115). Type y and press
[Return].

Figure 116
Drive selection menu

Select which drive to use:

1 ctape 2 diskette1 3 hddiskette1

Enter a number, a name, the initial part of a name, or
? for HELP, q to QUIT:

5

At the drive selection menu, type 1 and press [Return] to select the
cassette tape drive.

The message shown in Figure 117 appears.

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