[cisco-voip] Upgrading CUCM from 8.5 to 10.5

[Andrew Grech]

Supported vs the system will upgrade are two different things.
On 27/03/2015 1:51 AM, "Nick" <csvoip at googlemail.com> wrote:

> Hi All
>
> Just checking through documentation for CUCM 10.5 for an upgrade, the
> compatibility guide states that a direct upgrade is from 8.6.1 onwards as
> shown below.
>
> Upgrade Paths for Cisco Unified Communications Manager Release 10.5(2)SU1
>
> *Note*
> ------------------------------
> If your release is not listed in the following table, find the upgrade
> path from your current release to a listed release in Cisco Unified
> Communications Manager Software Compatibility Matrix for Release 9.X and
> Earlier at
> http:/​/​www.cisco.com/​en/​US/​docs/​voice_ip_comm/​cucm/​compat/​ccmcompmatr1.pdf
> <http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/voice_ip_comm/cucm/compat/ccmcompmatr1.pdf>.
>
> ------------------------------
> Table 15 Export Restricted Supported Cisco Unified Communications Manager
> Upgrades for Release 10.5(2)SU1
>
> 10.5(2)SU1
>
> 10.5.2.11900-3
>
> Active
>
> February 24, 2015
>
> Direct Upgrade:
>
> 10.5(2), 10.5(1)SU1a, 10.5(1)SU1, 10.5(1), 10.0(1)SU2, 10.0(1)SU1,
> 10.0(1), 9.1(2)SU2a, 9.1(2)SU2, 9.1(2)SU1, 9.1(2), 9.1(1a), 9.1(1), 9.0(1),
>
> 8.6(2a)SU5, 8.6(2a)SU4a, 8.6(2a)SU4, 8.6(2a)SU3, 8.6(2a)SU2, 8.6(2a)SU1,
> 8.6(2a),
>
> 8.6(2), 8.6(1a), 8.6(1)
>
> Supported: (Consult the Cisco Unified Communications Manager Upgrade Guide
> for details)
>
> 8.5.(1)SU7, 8.5.(1)SU6, 8.5(1)SU5, 8.5(1)SU4, 8.5(1)SU3, 8.5(1)SU2,
>
> 8.5(1)SU1, 8.5(1), 8.0(3a)SU3, 8.0(3a)SU2, 8.0(3a)SU1, 8.0(3a),
>
> 8.0(3), 8.0(2c)SU1, 8.0(2c), 8.0(2b), 8.0(2a), 8.0(2), 8.0(1),
>
> 7.1(5b)SU6(restricted), 7.1(5b)SU5(restricted), 7.1(5b)SU4(restricted),
>
> 7.1(5b)SU3(restricted), 7.1(5b)SU2(restricted), 7.1(5b)(restricted),
>
> 7.1(5a)(restricted), 7.1(5)SU1a(restricted), 7.1(5)SU1(restricted),
>
> 7.1(5)(restricted), 7.1(3b)SU2, 7.1(3b)SU1, 7.1(3b), 7.1(3a)SU1a,
>
> 7.1(3a)SU1, 7.1(3a), 7.1(3), 6.1(5)SU3, 6.1(5)SU2, 6.1(5)SU1,
>
> 6.1(5), 6.1(4a)SU2, 6.1(4a), 6.1(4)SU1, 6.1(4)
>
> However in the Read Me notes for 10.5.2 Su1 it states the following
>
>
>  *Version and Description*
>
> This SU is a cumulative update that incorporates all of the fixes and
> changes from Cisco Unified Communications Manager 10.5(2) along with
> additional changes that are specific to this SU.
>
> *Note*
>
> You can only install this SU on Cisco Unified Communications Manager
> Release 6.1(4x), 6.1(5x), 7.1(3x), 7.1(5x), 8.0(x), 8.5(1x), 8.6(x),
> 9.0(x), 9.1(x), 10.0(1), 10.5(1), or 10.5(2) This SU will not install over
> any 10.5(2)ES’s. Upgrades from 6x, 7x, 8.x, and 9.x need to be requested
> via PUT (www.cisco.com/upgrade) to obtain the necessary license. This SU
> should not be installed on a Business Edition 3000 server.
>
> I would normally always go with what is says in the compatibility matrix,
> however my colleague has just done an upgrade albeit in a lab from 8.5.1
> direct to 10.5.2 SU1.
>
> Anyone know if he just got lucky or if that is now supported?
>
> Regards
>
> Nick
>
>
>
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