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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=417572513-24092009><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Greetings,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=417572513-24092009><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>I see by the Cisco Alert at the very end of this email that
I'll have to do my first CCM upgrade this weekend--or bust! I have a few
questions from the OS Admin Guide and a couple more in my "upgrade plan.'
Not a major upgrade; I'm upgrading from 6.1.2 to 6.1.4(SU1). Any comments
will be appreciated greatly.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=417572513-24092009><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>OS Guide says this:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=417572513-24092009><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>
<P class=SP11205000 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 5pt"><FONT color=#000000><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><SPAN class=SC11143363><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Starting with Cisco Unified Communications Manager
version 6.1(1), CAPF uses the Certificate Manager Infrastructure to manage its
certificates and keys. Because of this, when you upgrade to version 6.1(1) or
higher, CAPF keys and certificates automatically get regenerated. You must then
rerun the CTL Client application to upgrade the CTL file. For information on
using CAPF with Cisco Unified Communications Manager, refer to the
</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN class=SC11143363><I><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'HJLGC A+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'HJLGC A+ Times'">Cisco
Unified Communications Manager Security Guide</SPAN></I></SPAN><SPAN
class=SC11143363><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">.</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 17pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-family: 'HJLHO G+ Univers'"><?xml:namespace
prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT color=#000000><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><SPAN class=SC11143363><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Obtain licenses for Cisco Unified Communications Manager
6.1(1) before upgrading to this release. You must import your new licenses after
upgrading to enable the system. Refer to </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
class=SC11143363><I><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'HJLGC A+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'HJLGC A+ Times'">Cisco
Unified Communications Manager Administration Guide </SPAN></I></SPAN><SPAN
class=SC11143363><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">for information about licensing
and obtaining licenses.</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=417572513-24092009><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>I see that the Cisco CTL Provider service is deactivated on
all our servers. This does not apply to me
then?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=417572513-24092009><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>OS Guide says:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=417572513-24092009>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">During
the installation of upgrade software, the upgrade may appear to stall. The
upgrade log stops displaying new log messages.</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
class=417572513-24092009><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff>Where/how do I access
the installation log?</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
class=417572513-24092009><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff></FONT></SPAN></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
class=417572513-24092009><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff>Here is my little plan
(with some questions)</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
class=417572513-24092009><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff>1. Ensure a good
backup.</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
class=417572513-24092009><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff>2. DVD into
drive.</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
class=417572513-24092009><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff>3. Login to OS Admin on
Publisher.</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
class=417572513-24092009><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff>4. Run through install
and reboot to upgraded partition.</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
class=417572513-24092009><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff>(Should I do any testing
at this point?)</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
class=417572513-24092009><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff>5. Rinse and Repeat on
our 2 Subscribers.</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
class=417572513-24092009><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff>(If the CCM version
upgrade has newer phone loads, at what point will phones begin grabbing the new
loads? After the Pub comes on line after the upgrade? When I reboot
the first Sub and phones re-register to the other Sub? Or will I just
reset all the phones that will get a new load after all the servers are
upgraded?)</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
class=417572513-24092009><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff>6. See that phone and
GWs are all registered. Test incoming/outgoing calling. Test that I
can make database changes on the Pub....</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
class=417572513-24092009><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff>(What other testing do
you recommend?)</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
class=417572513-24092009><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff></FONT></SPAN></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
class=417572513-24092009><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff>Thanks</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'HJLGA P+ Times'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
class=417572513-24092009><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff>jeff</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> CiscoNotificationService@cisco.com
[mailto:CiscoNotificationService@cisco.com] <BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, September
24, 2009 3:30 AM<BR><B>To:</B> Jeff Ruttman<BR><B>Subject:</B> Cisco
Notification Alert -7800 MCS Servers_Daily-09/24/2009 08:29
GMT<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
<DIV></DIV><BR>Cisco Notification Service Alert:
<BR>________________________________________________________________________________<BR><BR>Cisco
Notification Alert -7800 MCS Servers_Daily-09/24/2009 08:29 GMT<BR><BR><BR>Field
Notices-Cisco 7800 Series Media Convergence Servers-09/23/2009 08:13
GMT-09/24/2009 07:30 GMT<BR><BR><BR>Title: Field Notice: FN - 63255 -
MCS-7825-I2 & IBM x306m, BIOS 1.42 & 1.43 error prevents a system from
booting if rebooted after October 1, 2009 [Cisco 7800 Series Media
Convergence Servers]<BR>Url: <A
href="http://www.cisco.com/en/US/customer/ts/fn/632/fn63255.html">http://www.cisco.com/en/US/customer/ts/fn/632/fn63255.html</A><BR>Description:
A defect in the HostRAID BIOS 2106 (included with System BIOS version 1.42 and
1.43) will prevent a server from booting successfully if the server is rebooted
after October 1, 2009. This is caused by a defect in the IBM BIOS and is
documented in IBM RETAIN Tip: H182636 <BR>Date: 2009-09-23 06:55:21.0<BR><BR>For
more information you can visit the Product Field Notice Summary:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/support/tsd_products_field_notice_summary.html
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