Graceful Upgrade and Downgrade Procedures
Step 6
For all SMs, set the start and end addresses in Flash memory where the firmware file will be written.
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Step 7
For all SMs, enter the dsptotals command.
Use this step to examine the number of shelf connections, lines, ports, and channels after the upgrade
or downgrade. The values can be compared to those before the download and, therefore, it can be
established that the configuration has remained the same. Restore the ASC and SM configurations if
necessary.
Procedure 15—Graceful Upgrade, 2-Core Card Set
Procedure 15 is used for 1.2.x to 2.y.
Step 1
Save the current ASC configuration. Perform this step for the ASC prior to upgrading the firmware.
First reset the card, then use TFTP get to save the card's current configuration in the workstation.
tftp shelf
tftp> bin
tftp> get AXIS_ASC_ACTIVE.BR
Step 2
Save the current service module (SM) configuration for each primary and stand-alone SM. Perform this
step for the SM prior to upgrading the firmware.
First reset the card, then use TFTP get to save the card's current configuration in the workstation.
tftp shelf
tftp> bin
tftp> get AXIS_SM_1_<slot>.PRI.<service password>
Cisco MGX 8220 Installation and Configuration
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Enter the flashStartAddr and flashEndAddr commands to start the Flash memory file at
0xbfc00000 and end it at 0xbfc40000
shelf.1.<slot>.<type><a|s>flashStartAddr = 0xbfc00000
shelf.1.<slot>.<type>.<a|s>flashEndAddr = 0xbfc40000
Enter the tftp put <SM_BT_file> AXIS_SM_1_$slot.FW command.
Enter the chkflash command. This command calculates and compares the Flash checksum to verify
whether the boot code is correct.
Enter the version command. This command displays the version of the boot code currently stored
in Flash memory. This step downloads new firmware into the ASC.
Enter the chkflash command. This command calculates and compares the Flash checksum to verify
whether the boot code is correct.
Enter the flashStartAddr and flashEndAddr commands to start the Flash memory file at
0xbfc40000 and end it at 0xbfd00000
shelf.1.<slot>.<type><a|s>flashStartAddr = 0xbfc40000
shelf.1.<slot>.<type>.<a|s>flashEndAddr = 0xbfd00000
Enter the tftp put <SM_FW_file> AXIS_SM_1_$slot.FW command.
Enter the chkflash command. This command calculates and compares the Flash checksum to verify
whether the boot code is correct.
Enter the resetcd command. This command resets the card.
Appendix C
Firmware Upgrade and Downgrade Procedures
Release 5.0, Part Number 78-6430-03 Rev. D0, November 2003