<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: verdana,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000'><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif">Hello everyone,</font></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif">I'm planning to upgrade our two Unity Connection servers 7.1(3)ES11 to 9.1(2)SU3. In the Cisco document at this URL:<span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT2490_com_zimbra_url" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 139); cursor: pointer;"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/voice_ip_comm/connection/9x/requirements/9xcucsysreqs.pdf" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 139); text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;">http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/voice_ip_comm/connection/9x/requirements/9xcucsysreqs.pdf</a></span>, page 30, you can read the following:</font></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><b><i>During the migration, only user data and, optionally, voice messages are preserved. System-level configuration data (for example, templates and classes of service) must be manually configured.</i></b> </font></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"></font></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif">I'm migrating CUC 7.1(3)ES11 from one physical server to another physical server (compatible with 9.1(2)SU3 specs). The plan is to install 7.1(3) from scratch on the new server and then restore the old server via DRS. After the 7.1(3) is up and running on the new server, perform the 9.1.(3)SU3 upgrade. I think all data should be preserved including the templates, the Class of Services, etc. in my case.</font></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">When would someone actually experience the above statement from the Cisco document? What else is not preserved?</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif">If anyone has done a similar upgrade, I'd like to hear any tips and tricks or issues you ran into.</font></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Thanks.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></div><br><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span name="x"></span>Rasim Duric<br>Network analyst, Network Infrastructure<br>Computing and Communications Services (CCS)<br>University of Guelph<br><br>519-824-4120 Ext 53146<br>rduric@uoguelph.ca<br>www.uoguelph.ca/ccs<br>Room 037, Animal Science and Nutrition Building<br>Guelph, Ontario, N1G 2W1<br><br><span name="x"></span><br></div></div></body></html>