Nortel Networks 5500 series - Manual (Page 371)

Upgrading the Nortel SNAS 371
performed the necessary health checks, the current status
changes to permanent.
To activate the unpacked software upgrade package, use the
/boot/software/activate command.
ATTENTION
When you activate a software upgrade on a Nortel SNAS device, all
the Nortel SNAS devices in the cluster reboot. All active sessions are
lost.
2 At the Software Management# prompt, enter:
>> Software Management# activate
Enter software version to activate:
Confirm action ’activate’? [y/n]: y
Activate ok, relogin <you are logged out
here>
Restarting system.
login:
ATTENTION
Activating the unpacked software upgrade package may cause
the command line interface (CLI) software to be upgraded as well.
Therefore, you will be logged out of the system, and will have to log in
again. Wait until the login prompt appears. This may take up to two
minutes, depending on your type of hardware platform and whether
the system reboots.
3 Log in again and verify the new software version:
>> Main# boot/software/cur
Version Name Status
------- ---- ------
x.x NSNAS permanent
z.z NSNAS old
In this example, version x.x is now operational and will survive
a reboot of the system, while the software version previously
indicated as permanent is marked as old.
Nortel Secure Network Access Switch
Using the Command Line Interface
NN47230-100 03.01 Standard
28 July 2008
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