Lucent Technologies DEFINITY Enterprise Communications Server Release 8.2 Upgrades And Additions Manual

							DEFINITY Enterprise Communications Server Release 8.2
Upgrades and Additions for R8r  555-233-115  Issue 1
April 2000
What’s New in Release 8.2r 
xi  
To o l s
No new tools b ec ame available with Release 8.2r.
Commands, screens, and fields
No new c ommand s and sc reens bec ame availab le or were affec ted  b y Release 
8.2r.
Procedures
The following proc ed ures and  step s c hang ed  or were ad d ed  b ec ause of 
p rob lems identified  in the lab oratory or d uring  early introd uc tion. 
Many of the up g rad e p roc ed ures were reord ered  and  the step s within the 
p roc ed ure b etter d efined . Chec k the task tab les at the b eginning  of eac h 
up g rad e c hap ter for the c urrent ord er. 
Also, to red uc e red und anc y in the b ook, there is no long er a sep arate upg rad e 
p roc ess for hig h or c ritic al reliab ility. The p roc ed ures and  step s that ap p ly to hig h 
or c ritic al reliab ility are noted  where they oc c ur in the up g rad e p roc ess.
Procedure Steps Notes
Chec k SPE
1. Typ e status spe
 and press 
En te r to c hec k the health of 
t h e  SPE.  Bec omes first step of 
upgrade procedure
Install the Circ uit 
Pa c k s
1. Insert the TN1650B 
memory c irc uit p ac k in 
memory slot 3.Ad d ing memory to the 
s t a n d b y SPE c a u s e s  a n  e r ro r  
b ec ause the memory numb er 
b etween the stand b y and 
ac tive c arriers d oes not 
matc h.
This req uires an ad d itional 
p ower d own of the c arrier. 
						

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Verify Interc hang e 
(H/C only)
After the c irc uit p ac ks have 
been replaced in the first 
carrier:
1. Typ e status spe
 and press 
En te r:
nThe Standby 
Refreshed
 field  shows 
no
nThe Standby 
Shadowing
 field  shows 
off
nThe Standby 
Handshake
 field  shows 
up
After the c irc uit p ac ks have 
b een rep lac ed in the sec ond  
carrier:
1. Typ e status spe
 and press 
En te r to make sure the 
ac tive sid e is read y for 
interc hange. When it is 
read y, 
nThe Standby 
Refreshed
 field  shows 
yes
nThe Standby 
Shadowing
 field  shows 
on
nThe Standby 
Handshake
 field  shows 
up
nB o t h  SPEs  s h o w  
functionalBec ause of the memory 
mismatc h between the 
s t a n d b y a n d  a c t iv e  SPEs ,  
typ ing  the status spe
 
c ommand  yield s two d ifferent 
sc enarios.
Up g rad e other c arrier 
(H/C only)
To up g rad e the other c arrier, 
l o c k  t h e  SPE sw it c h e s  o n  t h e  
DUPINT to the other c arrier. The new active carrier resets 
(c old  2 restart). Wait until the 
login prompt appears then 
log  in.
Upgrade Software
This c ommand  c op ies the 
software from the removab le 
med ia to the system d isk and  
takes ab out 15 minutes to 
c omp lete. All calls are dropped—this is 
a service interruption Procedure Steps Notes 
						

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Upgrade tips
The following up g rad e tip s were generated  from p rob lems id entified  in the 
laboratory or during  early introd uc tion.
nAd d ing  a third memory c irc uit p ac k and  an op tic al d rive req uires a sec ond  
non-c all-p reserving  servic e interrup tion. See Chap ter 1, ‘‘Up g rad ing  
G3rV2, V3, V4 to R8r and  Add ing  Memory’’.
nWhen up g rad ing  a DEFINITY ECS R8r to a d up lic ated  system (B c arrier) 
or ad d ing  a switc h nod e c arrier (D c arrier), you may rec eive a c arrier that 
looks d ifferent than the ones c urrently installed . The enhanc ed  c arriers 
c ome with 16 g round ing  strap s that c onnec t to the c arrier c onnec tor 
p anel. See ‘‘Add a Control Carrier (Add Duplication)’’ on page 6-80
, ‘‘Add 
a Switc h Nod e Carrier (Standard  Reliab ility)’’ on p ag e 6-94,  and  ‘‘Add a 
Switc h Nod e Carrier (Hig h or Critic al Reliab ility)’’ on p ag e 6-108.
NOTE:
An enhanc ed  c arrier is used  only in an R8r PPN c ab inet that uses 
either AC p ower (U.S.) or Glob al power.
Cautions and warnings
The following new c autions and  warning s were g enerated  from p rob lems 
affec ting  possib le d ata loss that were id entified  in the lab oratory or d uring  early 
introd uc tion. 
Procedure Caution or Warning
U n l o c k  t h e  Ac t iv e  SPE 
(H/C only)!CAUTION:
Allow 10 minutes after unloc king  to make sure the stand b y 
SPE h a s  f u l ly  re t u r n e d  t o  s e r v ic e .
Upgrade Software!CAUTION:
All c alls are drop p ed —this is a servic e interrup tion 
						

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Product names
The following prod uc ts have b een renamed .
Product name Old name Note
Removab le med ia tap e Op tic al d rive d oes not use tap es. 
We c hose a name that is g eneric  to 
whatever media is used in the 
future.
IP interfac e 
assemb ly (TN802B)IP trunk (TN802) TN802B ad d s Med Pro mod e; not 
just IP trunk. 
						

							About This Book 
xv Offer Categories 
DEFINITY Enterprise Communications Server Release 8.2
Upgrades and Additions for R8r  555-233-115  Issue 1
April 2000
About This Book
This b ook is intend ed  for use b y trained  installation tec hnic ians and  p rovid es 
p roc ed ures for up g rad ing existing  systems to a DEFINITY® Enterp rise 
Communic ations Server Release 8.2. This b ook is intend ed  to c over software and 
hard ware up g rad es and  ad d itions to existing  systems only. 
Other hard ware installation p roc ed ures are in 
DEFINITY Enterp rise 
Communic ations Server Release 8 Installation and  Test for Multic arrier Cab inets
. 
To add adjuncts and peripheral devices, refer to 
DEFINITY Enterp rise 
Communic ations Server Release 7 Installation for Ad junc ts and  Perip herals.
Offer Categories
Features are limited depending on the category purchased by the customer. 
Offer Categ ory A allows ac c ess to all DEFINITY features. Offer Categ ory B allows 
ac c ess to a sub set of DEFINITY features. Contac t your Luc ent Tec hnolog ies 
rep resentative for more information. 
						

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xvi Security Issues 
Security Issues
To ensure the greatest sec urity p ossib le for c ustomers, Luc ent Tec hnolog ies 
offers servic es that c an red uc e toll-fraud  liab ilities. Contac t your Luc ent 
Tec hnolog ies rep resentative for more sec urity information. 
Log in sec urity is an attrib ute of the DEFINITY ECS software. Existing  p assword s 
exp ire 24 hours after installation. 
Access Security Gateway Feature
Log in sec urity for the System-Parameters Customer-Op tions forms use the 
ac c ess sec urity g ateway interfac e for the “ init”  log in. This feature is ac tive for 
d ial-up  ac c ess only. It is not ac tive when ac c essing  the DEFINITY via the SAT. 
Ac c ess sec urity g ateway is automatic ally imp osed during  the upg rad e. 
Antistatic Protection
!CAUTION:
When hand ling  c irc uit pac ks or any c omp onents of a DEFINITY System, 
always wear a wrist g round  strap . Connec t the strap  to an ap p roved  g round  
suc h as the ground jac k on the DEFINITY System.
Remove/Install Circuit Packs
!CAUTION:
The control circuit packs with white lab els cannot be removed  or installed  
when the power is on. The p ort c irc uit pac ks with g ray lab els (older version 
circuit packs had purple labels) can be removed or installed when the 
p ower is on. 
						

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xvii Upgrade Paths 
Upgrade Paths
The upgrade paths described in this book assume the system being upgraded is 
at the level of at least a G3V4. To up g rad e p rior systems to this starting  p oint, 
refer to 
DEFINITY Communic ations System Generic  3r Up g rad es and  Ad d itions.
Table 1
 c orrelates eac h up g rad e to an assoc iated  c hap ter numb er.
If upg rad ing  from a p re-Release 5vs to a DEFINITY ECS Release 8si, refer to 
DEFINITY Enterp rise Communic ations Server Release 8 Up g rad es and  Ad d itions 
for R8si
.
The following table indicates the proc esses and their corresponding time 
allotment. Not all p roc esses are req uired  for every up g rad e; the tab le shows 
maximum times and inc ludes hig h and  c ritic al reliab ility p roc esses.
 
Table 1. Software and Hardware Upgrade Chapters
Description Chapter
Upgrading G3rV2, V3, V4 to R8r and Adding Memory
 1
Upgrading R5r/R6r/R7r to R8r without Adding Memory
 2
Upgrading R5si/R6si to R8r EPN and Adding Memory
3
G3vs with Intel 386 or Risc Processor to R8r
4
Multicarrier G2 Universal Module to R8r EPN
5
Process Minutes
Busyout multimed ia interfac e c irc uit p ac ks 2
Disab le/enable TTI 2
Disab le/enable sc hed uled  maintenanc e 2
Disab le/enable alarm orig ination to INADS 2
Save announc ements (TN750/B Only) 40
Save translations 10
Bac kup  d isk 25-50
Verify software release 5
Replace disk drives and circuit packs 10
Set tone, loc k, p ower d own, p ower up , and  unloc k 
ac tive and  stand by SPE30
Restore d isk full (both)  30 
						

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Conventions Used in This Book
nInformation you typ e is shown as: save announcements
. To sub mit the 
command you typed, press the 
En t e r key in the numbers sec tion of the 
keyb oard , not the 
En te r/Re t u r n key in the letters sec tion.
nInformation d isp layed  on the sc reen is shown as: login:
nKeyb oard  keys are shown as: En t e r
nCirc uit p ac k c od es (for examp le, TN792 or TN754B) are shown with the 
minimum acceptable alp hab etic  suffix (like the “ B”  in the c od e “ TN754B” ).
Generally, an alp hab etic  suffix hig her than the 1 shown is also ac c eptab le. 
However, not every 
vintag e of either the minimum suffix or a higher suffix 
code is necessarily acceptable.
NOTE:
Refer to Tec hnic al Monthly: Referenc e Guid e for Circ uit-Pac k 
Vintag es and  Change Notic es
, for c urrent information ab out the 
usab le vintag es of sp ec ific  c irc uit p ac k c od es (inc luding  the suffix) 
in a Release 8 system.
The following c onventions d esc rib e the systems referred  to in this b ook.
nTh e  w o rd  system, is a g eneral term enc omp assing  Release 8 and  
inc lud es referenc es to the DEFINITY Enterp rise Communic ations Server.
nDEFINITY Systems in this b ook are c alled : G3V2, G3v3, G3V4, Release 5, 
Release 5si +  memory, Release 5r, Release 6, Release 6si, Release 6r, 
Release 8r, Release 8, and Release 8si.
nInformation in this b ook is ap plic ab le for Release 5 throug h Release 8, 
unless otherwise sp ec ified .
nDEFINITY Enterp rise Communic ations Server is ab b reviated  DEFINITY 
EC S.Restore d isk install (b oth) 12
Up g rad e software 15
Configure removable media 2
Set vec tor f  2
Reset stand by 4 5
St a t u s  sp e 1 0
Shutd own/restart AUDIX and  LAN Gateway  20
Misc ellaneous 5Process Minutes 
						

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xix Related Books 
Related Books
The following books are useful for system-related  information:
nDEFINITY Enterp rise Communic ations Server Release 8 System 
Description Pocket Reference
nDEFINITY Enterp rise Communic ations Server Release 8 Maintenanc e for 
R8 r
nDEFINITY Enterp rise Communic ations Server Release 8 Maintenanc e for 
R8 s i
nDEFINITY Enterp rise Communic ations Server Release 8 Installation and  
Test for Sing le-Carrier Cab inets
nDEFINITY Enterp rise Communic ations Server Release 8 Installation and  
Test for Multic arrier Cabinets
nDEFINITY Enterp rise Communic ations Server Release 8 Ad ministrator’s 
Guid e
nDEFINITY Enterp rise Communic ations Server Release 8 Up g rad es and  
Ad d itions for R8si
nDEFINITY Enterp rise Communic ations Server Release 8 Installation for 
Ad junc ts and  Perip herals
nAT&T Network and  Data Connec tivity Referenc e
nBCS Prod uc ts Sec urity Hand b ook
nDEFINITY Wireless Business System Users Guid e
nDEFINITY Wireless Business System Installation and  Test Guid e
nDEFINITY Wireless Business Systems System Interfac e
nSwitc h Ad ministration for DEFINITY AUDIX
nDEFINITY Enterp rise Communic ations Server Release 8 Ad ministration for 
Network Connec tivity
How to Order Books
In ad d ition to this book, other d esc rip tion, installation and  test, maintenanc e, and  
ad ministration b ooks are availab le. A c omp lete list of DEFINITY b ooks c an b e 
found  in the 
Business Communic ations System Pub lic ations Catalog.
This b ook and any other DEFINITY b ooks c an b e ord ered  d irec tly from the 
Luc ent Tec hnolog ies Business Communic ations System Pub lic ations Fulfillment 
Center at 1-317-322-6791 or toll free at 1-800-457-1235. 
						

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Te l e p h o n e  N u m b e r
DEFINITY Help line (feature ad ministration and  system 
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