<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000'>I haven't read through the release notes as to why the 128GB device is necessary, but is there any reason why this couldn't be done using the standard DRF utilities? I'm sure every entity is different, but now if I start having to purchase additional hardware for these upgrades after the whole "we can upgrade to a non-active partition" speech, it's gonna be difficult.<span><br><br><span name="x"></span>---<br>Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.<br>Senior Analyst (CCS) * University of Guelph * Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1<br>(519) 824-4120 x56354 (519) 767-1060 FAX (JNHN)<br>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^<br>Cooking with unix is easy. You just sed it and forget it. <br>                              - LFJ (with apologies to Mr. Popeil)<br><span name="x"></span><br></span><br><hr id="zwchr"><b>From: </b>"Adam Frankel (afrankel)" <afrankel@cisco.com><br><b>To: </b>"Jason Aarons (AM)" <jason.aarons@dimensiondata.com><br><b>Cc: </b>"cisco-voip (cisco-voip@puck.nether.net)" <cisco-voip@puck.nether.net><br><b>Sent: </b>Monday, August 15, 2011 12:32:00 PM<br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [cisco-voip] 8.6 Upgrades L2 Upgrade vs Refresh Upgrade<br><br>

  
    
  
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        are considered refresh upgrades because of the RHEL version
        change underneath.  CUCM upgrade requires a USB drive and wipes
        the drives as well but only for 7825H3 and 7828H3.<br>
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        <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://supportforums.cisco.com/docs/DOC-16898" target="_blank">https://supportforums.cisco.com/docs/DOC-16898</a><br>
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        <pre class="moz-signature">Adam </pre>
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        ------------Original Message--------------<br>
        From: Jason Aarons (AM) <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:jason.aarons@dimensiondata.com" target="_blank"><jason.aarons@dimensiondata.com></a><br>
        Sent: Mon, Aug 15, 2011 11:51:24 Am<br>
        To: cisco-voip (<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:cisco-voip@puck.nether.net" target="_blank">cisco-voip@puck.nether.net</a>)
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        Subject: [cisco-voip] 8.6 Upgrades L2 Upgrade vs Refresh Upgrade<br>
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          <p class="MsoNormal">Per the Release Notes;</p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal">For CallManger 8.6 is L2 Upgrade,
            upgrades using Inactive partition.</p>
          <p class="MsoNormal">For Unity Connection 8.6 is a Refresh
            Upgrade (wipes drive, 128GB  USB required)</p>
          <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
          <p class="MsoNormal">How come they aren’t both a Refresh
            Upgrades? Why the difference under the hood?</p>
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          <p class="MsoPlainText"><a href="https://supportforums.cisco.com/community/netpro/collaboration-voice-video/unified-comm-application/blog/2011/08/11/checklist-before-upgrading-to-unity-connection-86" target="_blank">https://supportforums.cisco.com/community/netpro/collaboration-voice-video/unified-comm-application/blog/2011/08/11/checklist-before-upgrading-to-unity-connection-86</a></p>
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