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14 Chapter 3 Upgrading to BCM50 3.0 and SRG50 3.0

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If you encounter problems during the upgrade, see Troubleshooting on page 31. If the upgrade

does not complete successfully, contact technical support for assistance in identifying the cause of

the failure.

To perform the BCM50 3.0 or SRG50 3.0 upgrade

1 Complete the pre upgrade tasks (see “Pre upgrade tasks” on page 9).

2 Install the BCM50 3.0 version of Element Manager (see “Installing Element Manager for

BCM50 3.0” on page 15).

3 Verify that the time zone is set to a valid entry (see “Verifying the time zone” on page 15).

4 Change the Element Manager timeout value to 60 minutes (see “Changing the Element

Manager timeout value” on page 16).

5 Perform the first step of the upgrade (see “Performing the first step of the upgrade

(pre-update)” on page 16).

6 Apply the keycode for BCM50 3.0 or SRG50 3.0 (see “Applying the keycode file” on page

17).

7 Perform the second step of the upgrade (see “Performing the second step of the upgrade” on

page 18).

8 Perform the third step of the upgrade (see “Performing the third step of the upgrade” on page

18).

9 Optionally, perform the fourth step of the upgrade (see “Performing the fourth step of the

upgrade (optional)” on page 18).

Scheduling the upgrade

Using Element Manager, you can schedule the steps of the upgrade to begin at a later time

(Administration > Software Management > Software Updates > Scheduled Updates tab).

To schedule the steps of the upgrade, you must follow the same procedures described in this guide.

Specifically, prior to scheduling an upgrade, you must back up the BCM50 1.0, BCM50 2.0,

SRG50 1.0, or SRG50 2.0 system, place the upgrade files in the appropriate location, obtain the

keycode for the upgrade, and verify management computer requirements.

Scheduling recommendations

The table below describes the recommended scheduling upgrades.

Scheduling upgrade Recommendations

Step 1 Not recommended. This step takes less than 5 minutes.

Step 2 Not recommended. The system reboots after this step.

1 2 ... 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ... 32 33

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