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About This Document

Summary
Chapter

Description

1 iBSC Upgrade Description

iBSC Upgrade Description

2 Preparations

Preparations

3 iBSC Upgrade (For V6.20.61/71

Series Before Upgrade)

iBSC Upgrade (For V6.20.61/71 Series Before Upgrade)

4 iBSC Version Upgrade (For

iBSCV6.20.20 Series Before the
Upgrade)

iBSC Version Upgrade (For iBSCV6.20.20 Series Before the

Upgrade)

5 Post-Upgrade Check &

Modification

Post-Upgrade Check & Modification

6 System Running Status Check

and Test

System Running Status Check and Test

7 Slave OMP Upgrade

Slave OMP Upgrade

8 Rollback Procedure of Version

Upgrade

Rollback Procedure of Version Upgrade

9 Patch Version Upgrade

Patch Version Upgrade

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TABLE OF CONTENT

1
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5

iBSC Upgrade Description..............................................................................1

Version Description............................................................................................1
Convention.........................................................................................................2
Software Version................................................................................................2
FPGA, BOOT, CPLD and MCU Versions to Be Upgraded.................................2
General Cares...................................................................................................3

2
2.1
2.2
2.3

2.13
2.13.1
2.13.2
2.14

Preparations.....................................................................................................5
Preparation for Serial Port Debugging Cable & Udpwatch Environment............5
Spare Boards.....................................................................................................5
Compatibility Between Motherboard and Sub-card of UPPB_060201 Boards (One
or Two Days in Advance)...................................................................................5
Master/Slave Boards Changeover Test (Night, One or Two Days in Advance)...7
Version Check (One or Two Days in Advance)...................................................7
iBSC Version Synchronization to OMCR............................................................7
Checking BSC Version Consistency..................................................................8
Checking Specific Version for BSC Board........................................................10
Check of OMP BOOT Parameters Configuration (One or Two Days in Advance)10
The Version Earlier Than iOMCRV6.20.614f Before the Upgrade....................10
The Version Not Earlier Than iOMCRV6.20.614f Before the Upgrade..............11
Creation of Upgrade Backup Directory (One or Two Days Before Upgrade)....13
Modification in zxg10.cfg Files (One or Two Days in Advance)........................14
Backup of ZDB Files (Before iOMCR Upgrade)...............................................16
Backing up ZDB File of OMCR........................................................................16
Backing up IBSC ZDB Files.............................................................................16
Export the networkplan Data(Before iOMCR Upgrade)....................................18
Export of Existing Alarm List (Before iOMCR Upgrade)...................................19
iBSC Operation State Check (Before iOMCR Upgrade)...................................19
Checking iBSC Operation State (For Versions Not Later Than iBSCV6.20.200f
Before the Upgrade)........................................................................................19
Checking iBSC Operation State (For Versions Later Than iBSCV6.20.200f
Before the Upgrade)........................................................................................21
Checking the State of IPA/IPGb/Sigtran/FLEXA/FLEXGb (For IPA/Gb, Sigtran,
FlexA/Gb)........................................................................................................22
Booting OMP from Flash (Before iOMCR Upgrade).........................................25
The Version Earlier Than iOMCRV6.20.614c Before the Upgrade...................25
The Version Not Earlier Than iOMCRV6.20.614c Before the Upgrade............26
Uploading CPU/DSP/FPGA/BOOT/MCU in New Version to OMCR.................27

3
3.1
3.2

iBSC Upgrade (For V6.20.61/71 Series Before Upgrade)............................34

Waiting for the Completion of iOMCR Upgrade................................................34
Plugging Out Slave OMP Board.......................................................................34

2.4
2.5
2.5.1
2.5.2
2.5.3
2.6
2.6.1
2.6.2
2.7
2.8
2.9
2.9.1
2.9.2
2.10
2.11
2.12
2.12.1
2.12.2
2.12.3

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3.3
3.4
3.4.1
3.4.2
3.4.3
3.5
3.6
3.7
3.8
3.9
3.10
3.11

Uploading EPLD Version in the New Version Package....................................34

Preparing for Master OMP Board Upgrade......................................................40
Uploading ZDB File to Master OMP.................................................................40
Uploading zxg10.cfg File (Refer to Chapter 2.9 if zxg10.cfg is changed).........45
Updating OMP Board Version..........................................................................46
Activating CPU/DSP/FPGA/BOOT/MCU Version Package..............................50
De-activating and Deleting Specific Version (If Available)................................53
Performing System Reboot..............................................................................54
Upgrading EPLD Version Package..................................................................56
Confirming iBSC Version Upgrade...................................................................59
Synchronizing All Tables..................................................................................60
Creating OMP Version File ompcfg.ini...........................................................61

4
4.1
4.2
4.3
4.4
4.4.1
4.4.2
4.4.3
4.5
4.6
4.7
4.8
4.9
4.9.1
4.9.2
4.10
4.11
4.12
4.13

iBSC Version Upgrade (For iBSCV6.20.20 Series Before the Upgrade).....63

Waiting for the Completion of iOMCR Upgrade................................................63
Plugging out Slave OMP Board........................................................................63
Uploading EPLD Version in the New Version Package....................................64
Preparing for Master OMP Board Upgrade......................................................68
Uploading ZDB File to Master OMP.................................................................68
Uploading zxg10.cfg File ((Refer to Chapter 2.9 if zxg10.cfg is Changed).......73
Updating OMP Board Version..........................................................................74
Activating CPU/DSP/FPGA/BOOT/MCU Version Package..............................78
Resetting Master OMP & Downloading the New Software Version..................82
Synchronizing All Tables..................................................................................83
De-activating and Deleting Specific Version of Peripheral Boards (If Available)85
Resetting Peripheral Boards............................................................................85
Resetting All UIMC/UIMU/GUIM Boards..........................................................85
Resetting Other Peripheral Boards by System Reboot....................................87
Activating EPLD Version Package...................................................................90
Confirming iBSC Version Upgrade...................................................................93
Synchronizing All Tables Again.........................................................................94
Creating OMP Version Configuration File.........................................................95

5
5.1

Post-Upgrade Check & Modification............................................................96

Checking If A Interface Type is Consistent with Actual Configuration (for Versions
Earlier than V6.20.61 Before the Upgrade)......................................................96
Adjusting the UPU DSP Resource in Each Module..........................................98
Checking If the Bandwidth Resource Pool Attribute of IPOE SDR Site Is IPOE (for
Versions Earlier than V6.20.61 Before the Upgrade).......................................99
Checking the Values of Timers RmsT1 & RmsT3103/RmsT3107..................100
PTP Role Configuration Required for 1588 Clock Function (for Versions Earlier
than iBSCV6.20.711d Before the Upgrade)...................................................101
Troubleshooting for Abnormal Situation After Upgrade...................................102
Troubleshooting for Abnormal SDH/SONET Alarm.........................................102
Processing of Port configuration is incorrect alarm......................................104
TRX Unblock Procedure in CU Block Status..................................................105
Modifying Parameters After the Upgrade.......................................................105
Checking & Closing iBSC Log Print Function.................................................107
OmmHost Installation Deployment & Performance Data Reported by Message
Mode.............................................................................................................109

5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
5.6
5.6.1
5.6.2
5.6.3
5.7
5.8
5.9

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6.1
6.1.1
6.1.2
6.2
6.3
6.4
6.5

System Running Status Check and Test....................................................111

Comparing iBSC Status..................................................................................111
Checking Running Status of iBSC (Method 1)................................................111
Checking Running Status of iBSC (Method 2)................................................111
Comparing the Status on the Interfaces of IPA/IPGb/FLEXA/FLEXGb/Sigtran (for
IPA/Gb, FlexA/Gb and Sigtran Environment).................................................112
Comparing Current Alarms.............................................................................112
On-Site Dial Test............................................................................................112
Checking Data Uploading Status After Upgrade.............................................112

Slave OMP Upgrade.....................................................................................114

8
8.1
8.1.1
8.1.2
8.1.3
8.1.4
8.1.5
8.1.6
8.1.7
8.1.8
8.1.9
8.1.10
8.1.11
8.2
8.2.1
8.2.2
8.2.3
8.2.4
8.2.5
8.2.6

Rollback Procedure of Version Upgrade....................................................115

Normal Rollback Procedure...........................................................................115
Rolling Back OMP Version File ompcfg.ini and Specific Version..................115
Plugging out of the OMP Upgraded................................................................115
Plugging in Slave OMP..................................................................................115
Resetting Peripheral Boards...........................................................................115
Checking Rollback Status of Board Version...................................................116
Waiting for iOMCR Rollback...........................................................................116
Synchronizing Version Data from iBSC to iOMCR..........................................116
Plugging in the OMP Upgraded......................................................................116
Making Sure the Version Is Consistent with Master OMP...............................116
Synchronizing All Data...................................................................................116
After Rollback, Making Sure the System Works Normally as Chapter 5.........117
Rollback Procedure with Destroyed Data.......................................................117
Rolling Back OMP Version File ompcfg.ini and Specific Version..................117
Plug in an OMP, Make Sure OMP Version Can Be Correctly Rolled Back to the
One Before Upgrade......................................................................................117
Deleting Current ZDB File..............................................................................117
Uploading the Backup ZDB Files....................................................................118
Rebooting OMP..............................................................................................119
Follow-up Rollback Procedure........................................................................119

9
9.1
9.2
9.3

Patch Version Upgrade................................................................................120

Preparation for Patch Version Upgrade..........................................................120
Procedure for Patch Version Upgrade............................................................120
Follow-Up Operation after Patch Version Upgrade.........................................121

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