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1. Site Manager creates state files for all Site Manager tools you use State files describe the state of the application when you last exited it You must delete these files before you install the new version of Site Manager on your PC or Site Manager may not function properly when you restart it To delete the existing Site Manager state files enter the following command in the Run window del c wf sts Load the Site Manager software Site Manager software is distributed on CD Refer to the appropriate chapter in Quick Starting Routers for instructions on loading Site Manager Version 7 xx from a CD onto a PC Start Site Manager To start Site Manager using Windows 95 or Window NT a From the Windows desktop click on the Start button b From the Start menu choose Programs gt Site Manager gt PC_Site Manager 3 2 303559 A Rev 00 Upgrading Site Manager and Router Software The main Site Manager window opens Figure 3 1 then the Router Connection Options window opens allowing you to connect to the router For instructions on how to connect to the router see Configuring and Managing Routers with Site Manager L Figure 3 1 Site Manager Window After you finish upgrading Site Manager software on your PC go to Task 2 Upgrading to BayRS Version 13 xx on page 3 6 If you are having problems upgrading Site Manager see Troubleshooting Routers 303559 A Rev 00 3 3 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Ver
2. Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx Using the Technician Interface to Determine the PROM Version To determine the version number of PROM images residing in a router while working from a local console a Telnet session or a modem use the Technician Interface 1 To obtain the version number of boot PROM images residing in a router enter get wfHwEntry 19 With a BLN router for example information similar to the following appears with one wfHwEntry wfHwBootPromSource line for each slot nil rel 13 00 freboot exe rel 13 00 freboot exe rel 13 00 freboot exe rel 13 00 freboot exe wfHwEntry wfHwBootPromSource wfHwEntry wfHwBootPromSource wfHwEntry wfHwBootPromSource wfHwEntry wfHwBootPromSource wfHwEntry wfHwBootPromSource Owe wne ll Each line of output specifies e A slot number for example wfHwEntry wfHwBootPromSource 2 identifies slot 2 e A path name that contains the version number of the image stored in the boot PROM for example re1 13 00 freboot exe identifies the Version 13 00 boot PROM image freboot exe Note The command does not return a boot PROM version number for slot 1 because slot 1 contains a System Resource Module SRM This applies to all routers except AN and ASN routers 2 To obtain the version number of diagnostic PROM images residing in a router enter get wfHwEntry 16 A 4 303559 A Rev 00 PROM Upgrade Con
3. Release Notes for BayRS Version 13 xx Release Notes for Site Manager Software Version 7 xx Known Anomalies BayRS 13 xx and Site Manager 7 xx 303559 A Rev 00 2 5 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx Verifying Contiguous Free Space on a Flash Volume You must determine the amount of contiguous free space required on a flash card to accommodate your customized Version 13 xx router software image and configuration files The amount of contiguous free space available on the target flash volume must be greater than the combined size of your customized Version 13 xx image and associated files such as config ti cfg install bat and if appropriate a Version 13 xx PROM image To verify the amount of contiguous free space available on a selected volume see the fields at the bottom of the Site Manager Router Files Manager window Table 2 2 Table 2 2 Determining Contiguous Free Space on a Flash Card Field Meaning Total Slze Total number of bytes used and unused on the volume Available Free Space Number of unused bytes on the volume Contiguous Free Space Number of unused bytes in the largest block available on the volume This space is actual usable memory Compacting a Flash Memory Card Before upgrading the router you should compact a flash memory card to ensure that the flash card has enough contiguous free space to accommodate the new Version 13 xx software image Compact your fla
4. Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx BayRS Version 13 00 Site Manager Software Version 7 00 BCC Version 4 05 Part No 303559 A Rev 00 October 1998 Bay Networks Where Information Flows Bay Networks Where Information Flows 4401 Great America Parkway 8 Federal Street Santa Clara CA 95054 Billerica MA 01821 Copyright 1998 Bay Networks Inc All rights reserved Printed in the USA October 1998 The information in this document is subject to change without notice The statements configurations technical data and recommendations in this document are believed to be accurate and reliable but are presented without express or implied warranty Users must take full responsibility for their applications of any products specified in this document The information in this document is proprietary to Bay Networks Inc The software described in this document is furnished under a license agreement and may only be used in accordance with the terms of that license A summary of the Software License is included in this document Trademarks AN BCN BLN BN FRE PPX and Bay Networks are registered trademarks and Advanced Remote Node ANH ARN ASN BayRS BayStack BCC SPEX System 5000 and the Bay Networks logo are trademarks of Bay Networks Inc Microsoft MS MS DOS Win32 Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of th
5. or use commas or spaces to separate multiple slot locations 2 3 4 or 2 3 4 For example enter the following command prom w 2 frediag exe 2 3 4 5 This command erases the diagnostic PROM images on slots 2 3 4 and 5 and copies the contents of the frediag exe file on volume 2 to the PROMs on slots 2 3 4 and 5 For more information about updating PROMs on multiple slots see Using Technician Interface Software 7 Verify the PROM upgrade by entering the following command prom v lt volume_no gt lt Diag_PROM_source_file gt lt slot_ID gt 303559 A Rev 00 Transferring Customized Files to the Router and Upgrading PROMs For example for a boot PROM enter prom v lt volume_no gt freboot exe asnboot exe anboot exe arnboot exe lt s ot_ D gt For a diagnostic PROM enter prom v lt volume_no gt frediag exe asndiag exe andiag exe arndiag exe lt s ot_ D gt The system verifies that the PROM image on a designated flash volume that is the image file used as a source for upgrading the PROM matches the image actually stored in the boot or diagnostic PROM on the designated slot The console displays one of the following messages after the verification terminates prom slot lt slot ID gt completed successfully prom PROM data does not match file data on slot lt slot ID gt If the operation succeeds the new images stored in the boot and diagnostic PROMs run when you reboot the
6. Click on Save The File Saved window opens Figure 5 4 asking you to confirm your decision to save the file Sirs File saree Figure 5 4 File Saved Window 6 Click on OK This action saves the configuration file config to the router s flash card with the Version 13 xx version stamp 303559 A Rev 00 5 5 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx Task 3 Transferring Script Files to the Router Transfer to the router from your Site Manager PC or UNIX workstation any Version 13 xx Technician Interface scripts useful for your router configuration These scripts let you manage the router using information stored in the MIB You can use the scripts to display information about protocols and network services and to enable and disable protocols circuits lines and services Technician Interface Script Descriptions The Technician Interface scripts are bat and mnu files transfer these files to a memory card in each router that you are upgrading to Version 13 xx e The bat files enable you to generate information about a protocol or service that the router supports e The mnu files enable you to display this information from menus Each script contains subcommands to support the options that it provides For a complete list of script files and definitions see Using Technician Interface Scripts For each router that you want to upgrade to Version 13 xx you must transfer a minimum set of scripts Table 5 1
7. If you answer no the DCM uses the downloaded image only once reverting to the previous image at the next boot The Technician Interface displays the following prompt Do you want to start the download process y n y Answer yes to begin downloading the new image overwriting the existing DCM software image The downloading process takes less than 1 minute Verify that the DCM software image is now Version 2 00 1 See step 3 in the section Verifying Minimum DCM Requirements on page B 2 303559 A Rev 00 B 7 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx Sample Display dcmload bat Use this script to download a DCM image from the router s Flash to a DCM board When prompted for the image file name use the form lt volume filename gt When prompted whether to save the image on the DCM Flash answer yes y to overwrite the existing image on the DCM Flash with the new image Answer no n to use the downloaded image once but lose it at the next boot Specify DCM image name volume filename 1 in_2 00 1 0bj Do you want DCM to save this image on its FLASH y n yl Yy Image Name is 1 dcmboot exe Image will be saved by DCM in its FLASH Do you want to start the download process y n yl y Downloading of DCM image has started It will take few seconds to complete B 8 303559 A Rev 00 A acronyms xv available free space verifying on flash memory card 2 6 backing up files to a
8. Table 5 1 Minimum Set of Scripts to Transfer to a Router Script File Name Description show bat Helps you isolate problems such as circuits that are not working packets that are not being forwarded and so forth setpath bat Sets the search path and aliases for the script commands menu bat Provides a menu from which you can select the script you want to run main mnu Displays a top level menu from which you can select other bat files currently on the system monitor bat Displays the same information as the show command but refreshes the display periodically so that you can examine trends and changes 5 6 303559 A Rev 00 Booting the Router with the Customized Image and Upgrading the Configuration In addition to the required script files listed in Table 5 1 you can transfer to your router any protocol specific scripts to support the protocols on the router that you are upgrading to Version 13 xx For example if you want to run only IP and frame relay on a router transfer to that router the following script files ip mnu fr bat and frmnu 303559 A Rev 00 5 7 Appendix A PROM Upgrade Considerations This appendix describes why you need to upgrade boot and diagnostic PROMs and how to determine the current version of boot and diagnostic PROM images currently running in your router It also describes boot PROM upgrades for new feature support On the back panel of some routers a label d
9. you must first upgrade the DCM software image For instructions on upgrading the DCM software image see Appendix B Identify the hardware configuration of the router you want to upgrade router model link modules and slot assignments for link modules 303559 A Rev 00 Router Upgrade Overview 4 Gather the manuals you will need to refer to during the router upgrade process Table 1 1 These manuals provide detailed information about many of the concepts and procedures outlined in this manual Table 1 1 Reference Books for Upgrading Routers To Do This Upgrade Site Manager on a PC or UNIX workstation Refer to This Book Quick Starting Routers Customize the router software image Back up the router software image and configuration files Configuring and Managing Routers with Site Manager Configuring and Managing Routers with Site Manager Transfer your customized image and router files to the router Configuring and Managing Routers with Site Manager Upgrade boot or diagnostic PROMS in a router Using Technician Interface Software Boot the router with a customized image Configuring and Managing Routers with Site Manager Upgrade configuration files on the router Configuring and Managing Routers with Site Manager 303559 A Rev 00 Chapter 2 Preparing to Upgrade This chapter describes Site Manager and router prerequisites that you must meet before start
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11. ARN arndiag exe v2 16 Strata flash arnboot exe 1 22 feature support net modules feature support ARN_PDBROM ROM arn_pdbrom rom v1 06 Not applicable Not applicable Not applicable ASN asndiag exe v2 30 Strata flash asnboot exe 13 00 feature support BN frediag exe v5 14 Strata flash freboot exe 13 00 feature support ARE BN 5782 MPE arediag ppc v1 16 Strata flash areboot ppc 13 00 feature support System 5000 s5000diag exe v0 04 Strata flash s5000boot exe 13 00 Using Site Manager to Determine the PROM Version To obtain PROM version information from any router currently connected to your Site Manager PC or UNIX workstation 1 In the main Site Manager window choose Tools gt Statistics Manager The Statistics Manager window opens The Statistics Manager displays the current router s configuration that is the circuit type and location of the router s network interfaces and the bridging and routing protocols that are enabled on each interface A 2 303559 A Rev 00 PROM Upgrade Considerations 2 Choose Tools gt Quick Get The Quick Get Facility window opens showing the objects in the MIB Use the browser window to scroll through and select objects from the MIB Then use Quick Get to get all instances of the objects you select and to display that information in columns in the Quick Get Facility window 3 Scroll through the MIB Browser window and choose the top lev
12. Figure 5 1 Boot Router Window 2 Choose the router volume for the boot image Note If the router you want to upgrade has only one flash card do not change the volume displayed a Click on the small button next to Boot Image Figure 5 1 A menu displays all the available router volumes containing the router software image b Choose the volume with the boot image that you want to use 3 Verify the name of the new router software boot image The default router specific image name appears in the Boot Image box Note If you are upgrading a router that is running Version 1 1 12 xx boot PROMs to Version 13 xx and that router contains multiple flash cards remove the Version 11 12 xx backup flash card from the router Otherwise when you reset or cold start the router it will run different software versions on different slots 4 Verify the configuration file from which you want to boot the router The default configuration file name config appears in the Configuration box 5 Click on Boot A confirmation window appears 5 2 303559 A Rev 00 Booting the Router with the Customized Image and Upgrading the Configuration 6 Click on OK The router boots using the router software image and the configuration file you specified Wait a few minutes for the router to boot The boot time may be longer if you are booting an ASN router for the first time from a Version 13 xx image 7 Verify that the router boot
13. NT Version 4 0 e 16 MB of RAM minimum 60 MB of free disk space e Microsoft TCP IP protocol and compatible network adapters and driver CD ROM drive e VGA monitor SuperVGA monitor recommended IBM workstation Supported workstations RS 6000 340 370 and PowerPC Supported operating system IBM AIX Version 4 2 Window environments CDE 1 0 1 and AIX Motif 1 2 32 MB of RAM 64 MB recommended 95 MB of disk space 32 MB of swap space 64 MB recommended use 96 MB of swap space with the NetView for AIX application Network adapter appropriate for your network CD ROM drive continued 2 2 303559 A Rev 00 Preparing to Upgrade Table 2 1 Site Manager System Requirements continued Platform Hardware and Software Requirements SPARCstation e Supported workstations SPARCstation 10 20 and UltraSPARCstation e Supported operating systems SunOS 4 1 4 and Solaris 2 5 1 and 2 6 e Window environments for Solaris CDE 1 0 1 and OpenWindows 3 5 32 MB of RAM 64 MB recommended 100 MB of disk space 32 MB of swap space Network adapter appropriate for your network CD ROM drive e o o o o HP 9000 e Supported workstations HP 9000 Series 700 and 800 Supported operating system HP UX 10 20 including the complete network services directory Window environment CDE 1 0 1 32 MB of RAM 95 MB of free disk space 32 MB of swap space 64 MB recommended Network ada
14. Version 13 xx Determine whether any other new router hardware depends on software or PROM upgrades to work properly Obtain an 8 MB or 16 MB flash card depending on your router type on which to store the Version 13 xx router software image and associated files A 4 MB flash card will not accommodate the BayRS Version 13 xx files Ensure that you have adequate flash memory to accommodate the Version 13 xx router software For instructions on how to check flash memory see Verifying Contiguous Free Space on a Flash Volume on page 2 6 You must also complete any flash memory upgrades on your router This procedure may include a boot PROM upgrade for the processor module in which your flash card resides For example if you have a BN router you upgrade your flash card in each of the FRE or FRE 2 processor modules Consider your memory requirements carefully Depending on the number of protocols installed on your router you may require additional memory to run these protocols If you have questions regarding memory requirements contact the Bay Networks Technical Solutions Center in your area Identify the version of router software that you are currently running You should be running BayRS Version 11 xx or 12 xx If you plan to run RMON or RMON on a BayStack router you must first upgrade the DCM software image to Version 2 00 1 earlier versions do not work with BayRS Version 13 xx Read these Bay Networks publications
15. and click on Remove If you want to send the image file and associated router files to only one router click on No in the Multiple Routers field Click on Yes to send these files to multiple routers For more information about transferring files to multiple routers see Configuring and Managing Routers with Site Manager Click on OK The Router Files Manager transfers the files to the router If a file of the same name already exists in that directory the transferred file overwrites it If the file transfer fails check your setup for the TFTP operation Then try to transfer the file again If you need assistance call the Bay Networks Technical Solutions Center Caution If you cannot transfer the customized image to the router successfully do not reboot the router On single flash card systems the router fails to boot because there is no image available from which it can boot Next you must update the PROMs on the router and boot the router to load the new Version 13 xx software image Go to Task 3 Upgrading and Verifying PROMs on the Router 4 8 303559 A Rev 00 Transferring Customized Files to the Router and Upgrading PROMs Task 3 Upgrading and Verifying PROMs on the Router The router s programmable read only memory PROM contains software images for its bootstrap and diagnostic code Bootstrap and diagnostic PROM code is included on the BayRS Version 13 xx release media Bay Networks s
16. image for example in_2 00 1 0bj to a PC or UNIX workstation from e The latest BayRS CD release media e The World Wide Web URL http support baynetworks com software Router Contact the Bay Networks Technical Solutions Center if you do not have access to these sources Use FTP or TFTP to transfer the DCM image file and the Technician Interface script dcmload bat from the workstation to the flash memory card on the router B 6 303559 A Rev 00 Upgrading the DCM Software Image in BayStack Routers Enter the following Technician Interface command to download the new software image from the router flash memory card to the DCM flash memory 1 1 demload The Technician Interface displays information about the dcmload script and displays the following prompt Do you want to download an image to the Base Module DCM or the Expansion Module DCM b e b If the DCM is installed on the base module press Return If the DCM is installed on an ARN expansion module enter e The Technician Interface displays the following prompt Specify DCM image name volume filename Enter the image name in the form lt volume filename gt volume is 1 and filename is the name you gave the DCM image during the file transfer For example enter 1 in_2 00 1 obj or 1 dcm201image The Technician Interface displays the following prompt Do you want DCM to save this image on its FLASH y n y Answer yes by pressing Return
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19. the downloaded DCM image from the router s shared memory instead of from the Ethernet DCM s flash memory In the Image Name field specify the target volume and the file name of the new DCM software image in_2 00 1 0bj on the router for example 1 in_ 2 00 1 obj Set the Image Save Mode parameter to Save and click on OK You return to the Configuration Manager window 303559 A Rev 00 B 5 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx 10 11 If you set the Image Save Mode parameter to No Save the Ethernet DCM boots with the new software image but does not save the image to the Ethernet DCM s flash memory In the Configuration Manager window Figure B 1 choose Platform gt DCM 11 0 and later gt Global gt Base Module DCM or Expansion Module DCM The Edit Base Module DCM Parameters window opens Figure B 2 Set the Enable Disable parameter to Enable and click on OK This action boots the Ethernet DCM with the new DCM software image that you specified using the Image Name parameter and saves the new DCM software image to flash memory if specified Set the Boot Option parameter to Local Choose the Local option after you save the DCM software image to the Ethernet DCM s flash memory to boot the Ethernet DCM from its own flash memory Click on OK Using the Technician Interface To upgrade the DCM software image in a BayStack router using the Technician Interface 1 Transfer the DCM software
20. to the version of router software you are using such as an asn bn and so forth Click on the directory for your router platform Copy the router files in the platform directory to a destination folder on your PC For example one method you can use to copy the router files to a destination folder is as follows a Hold down the Shift key and click on each file you want to copy The files are highlighted b Choose Edit gt Copy c Click on the folder to which you want to copy the router files d Choose Edit gt Paste The system copies the router files you selected to the destination folder on your PC Load router software for any other router platform by repeating steps 6 and 7 You can now load the router software image from the PC into the Image Builder see Task 3 Customizing the Router Software Image on page 3 9 303559 A Rev 00 3 7 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx Loading BayRS onto a UNIX Workstation To load BayRS from CD onto a UNIX workstation 1 2 Insert the CD into the CD ROM drive Log in as root by entering su Mount the CD ROM drive For mounting instructions see BayRS and Site Manager Software Installation Change directories by entering cd cdrom Run the script to load the router software using one of the following commands e Ona SPARCstation or IBM workstation enter copy sh e Onan HP 9000 workstation enter COPY SH 1 During the load proced
21. to transfer the new Version 13 xx image to another flash card designated for the upgrade After you successfully install and verify the new router software image you can delete the earlier image version on the other flash card To prepare a router equipped with multiple flash cards to receive a customized software image 1 Insert a flash card into your router This flash card is the backup onto which you will store the Version 13 xx router software image and associated router files 2 Back up the contents of the flash card to the Site Manager workstation You do this as a safeguard in case the flash card malfunctions 3 Reformat the flash card making sure that the volume or slot number in which the flash card resides is correct In the Router Files Manager window choose Commands gt Format This operation deletes all files from the flash card and compacts its contents Now your backup flash card is ready to accept the Version 13 xx image and associated files Go to Task 2 Transferring the Customized Image and Router Files to the Router on page 4 5 to copy the router software image to the router 303559 A Rev 00 4 3 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx Preparing Routers Configured for Netboot If you have an AN or ASN router with one flash card that is configured to boot off the network using Netboot or Directed Netboot note the following e Do not delete the current boot image from the router s
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23. Delete the current router software image for example an exe asn exe or bn exe from the router s flash card In the Router Files Manager window choose Commands gt Delete Perform this step if the router is an AN and your network is not configured to perform a Netboot operation on an AN router Compact the router s flash card In the Router Files Manager window choose Commands gt Compact A message appears asking whether you want to proceed with the file compaction Compacting the flash card ensures that it has enough contiguous free space to accommodate the Version 13 xx software image Note The AN router may require approximately 12 minutes to finish compacting its flash file space 4 2 303559 A Rev 00 Transferring Customized Files to the Router and Upgrading PROMs 5 Click on Yes in the message window An hourglass appears for the duration of the file compaction After several minutes a window displays the following message where x is the volume you are compacting Last file system command compact x finished successfully Go to Task 2 Transferring the Customized Image and Router Files to the Router on page 4 5 Preparing a Router with Multiple Flash Cards Bay Networks recommends that you use two flash cards in a router that supports multiple flash cards This allows you to keep the current software image active on one flash card while you use the TFTP command in Site Manager
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25. S Version 13 xx Using Site Manager To upgrade the DCM software image in a BayStack router using Site Manager 1 Transfer the DCM software image for example in_2 00 1 0bj to a PC or UNIX workstation from e The latest BayRS CD release media e The World Wide Web URL http support baynetworks com software Router Contact the Bay Networks Technical Solutions Center if you do not have access to these sources 2 Transfer the DCM software image from your PC or workstation to the router s flash memory Use the Site Manager Router Files Manager utility 3 Transfer the DCM software image from the router s flash memory to the DCM flash memory as follows In the Configuration Manager window Figure B 1 choose Platform gt DCM 11 0 and later gt Global gt Base Module DCM or Expansion Module DCM Color Kigi Mn P cA WEN Figure B 1 Choosing DCMMW Global Configuration Parameters B 4 303559 A Rev 00 Upgrading the DCM Software Image in BayStack Routers The Edit Base Module DCM Parameters window opens Figure B 2 Era ley D ima be feat Option leage Moma Tmaper Sate Pete Configuration Pade me Configuration info ARO Aas Hook Ra afandi Hioni Emni Dofmuit Ratreis RAI hject Supper Figure B 2 Edit Base Module DCM Parameters Window Set the Enable Disable parameter to Disable Change the Boot Option from Local to Download This setting specifies that you want the Ethernet DCM to boot
26. UNIX workstation 3 8 overview 1 1 prerequisites 2 5 reference books 1 3 upgrading Site Manager on a PC 3 2 on a UNIX workstation 3 4 prerequisites 2 2 Ww Windows 95 and Windows NT system requirements 2 3 303559 A Rev 00
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28. ard with contiguous free space sufficient to accommodate the PROM images you want to upgrade on the router To determine the amount of contiguous free space display the directory of the flash volume by entering the following command at the Technician Interface prompt dir lt volume_no gt volume_no is the slot in which the flash card resides 4 10 303559 A Rev 00 Transferring Customized Files to the Router and Upgrading PROMs If you need more contiguous free space for the PROM image a Delete unnecessary or obsolete files b Compact the contents of the flash card by entering compact lt volume_no gt The following message appears Compacting file system on volume lt vol gt This may take several minutes Please wait 100 Complete Compaction completed The space is compacted when the Technician Interface prompt reappears c Verify that the amount of contiguous free space and available free space on the volume are the same by entering dir lt volume_no gt Transfer the PROM image files for example freboot exe and _frediag exe to the router s flash card by using the tftp command For more information about the tftp command see Using Technician Interface Software Update the boot PROM by entering prom w lt volume_no gt lt Boot_PROM_source_file gt lt slot_ID gt volume_no is the slot number of the boot PROM source file Boot_PROM_source_file is the name of the boot PROM sour
29. art Site Manager from the usr wf directory To start Site Manager on a UNIX workstation a Login with a user account that has been set up for Site Manager Be sure that the user account has the correct environment variables set see Quick Starting Routers for more information 3 4 303559 A Rev 00 Upgrading Site Manager and Router Software b Start the window environment c Change to a directory where you want to store router configuration files d Enter the following command wfsm amp Site Manager starts and the Router Connection Options window opens allowing you to connect to the router For instructions on how to connect to the router see Configuring and Managing Routers with Site Manager After you finish upgrading Site Manager on your UNIX workstation go to Task 2 Upgrading to BayRS Version 13 xx on page 3 6 303559 A Rev 00 3 5 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx Task 2 Upgrading to BayRS Version 13 xx Bay Networks router software is available on CD only Table 3 1 lists and describes the files that make up the Version 13 xx router software Table 3 1 Router Software Files File Name Description contig Default configuration file The router references this binary file for configuration data when booting The file must be named config for the router to boot with it automatically Back up the config file under a unique name before overwriting it bcc help Help
30. ation sets CDs and selected technical publications through the Bay Networks Collateral Catalog The catalog is located on the World Wide Web at support baynetworks com catalog html and is divided into sections arranged alphabetically e The CD ROMs section lists available CDs e The Guides Books section lists books on technical topics e The Technical Manuals section lists available printed documentation sets Make a note of the part numbers and prices of the items that you want to order Use the Marketing Collateral Catalog description link to place an order and to print the order form How to Get Help For product assistance support contracts or information about educational services go to the following URL http www baynetworks com corporate contacts Or telephone the Bay Networks Technical Solutions Center at 800 2LANWAN xvi 303559 A Rev 00 Chapter 1 Router Upgrade Overview This chapter describes the router upgrade process and provides a checklist that you should carefully review before you begin the router upgrade process Refer to the following topics Topic Page Router Upgrade Process 1 2 Router Upgrade Checklist 1 2 The router upgrade process applies to the following Bay Networks routers Access Node AN Access Node Hub ANH BayStack AN BayStack ANH BayStack Advanced Remote Node ARN Access Stack Node ASN Backbone Concentrator Nod
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32. ce file for example freboot exe slot_ID is the slot location of the boot PROM that you want to update For AN ANH and ARN routers the s ot_ Dis always 1 For example enter the following command prom w 2 freboot exe 3 This command erases the boot PROM image on slot 3 and copies the contents of the freboot exe file on volume 2 to the PROM on slot 3 303559 A Rev 00 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx Note After you enter the prom command it must run to completion The Control c abort command is disabled for the duration of the prom command execution Updating takes from 2 to 10 minutes per PROM Verifying takes up to 2 minutes per PROM 5 Update the diagnostic PROM by entering prom w lt volume_no gt lt Diag_PROM_source_file gt lt slot_ID gt volume_no is the slot number of the diagnostic PROM source file Diag_PROM_source_file is the name of the diagnostic PROM source file for example frediag exe slot_ID is the slot location of the diagnostic PROM file you want to update For AN ANH and ARN routers the s ot_ Dis always 1 For example enter the following command prom w 2 frediag exe 3 This command erases the diagnostic PROM image on slot 3 and copies the contents of the frediag exe file on volume 2 to the PROM on slot 3 6 Upgrade PROMS on multiple slots on your router If you need to update PROM images on multiple slots use a dash to indicate a range of slots 2 5
33. e BCN Backbone Link Node BLN System 5000 Note If you are upgrading an AN ANH ARN or ASN router read Configuring BayStack Remote Access or Connecting ASN Routers to a Network before you begin the upgrade process These guides explain the special considerations for configuring and booting these routers 303559 A Rev 00 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx Router Upgrade Process The process for upgrading routers to BayRS Version 13 xx consists of four major phases and one optional task 1 2 Preparing to upgrade see Chapter 2 Starting the upgrade upgrading to Site Manager Version 7 xx and BayRS Version 13 xx see Chapter 3 Continuing the upgrade transferring the customized image files and associated router files to the router and upgrading PROMs see Chapter 4 Completing the upgrade booting the router with the customized image and upgrading the configuration see Chapter 5 You may also need to upgrade the DCM software image in BayStack routers see Appendix B Router Upgrade Checklist Review the following items before you begin the router upgrade process 1 Check your hardware requirements the amount of contiguous free space on your flash volume and the version of your boot PROM See Router Upgrade Prerequisites on page 2 4 Identify the version of router software you are currently running If you plan to run RMON or RMON on a BayStack router AN ANH or ARN
34. ed successfully with the customized image and configuration file In the main Site Manager window choose View gt Refresh Display If the router booted successfully Site Manager establishes a connection to the router and displays system information such as the system name contact location description and MIB version If Site Manager does not display system information the router did not boot successfully Consider the following e Ifyou have a router with one flash card use a local console to reboot the router from the Technician Interface If this operation fails call the Bay Networks Technical Solutions Center in your area e If your router has multiple flash cards boot the router from the original flash card pre Version 13 xx Task 2 Updating the Existing Configuration File This section describes how to upgrade your existing configuration files to support the new Version 13 xx features Optionally you can create a new Version 13 xx configuration file to replace your existing configuration file for the router Booting the Existing Configuration File To upgrade an existing configuration file to Version 13 xx boot it on a router running a Version 13 xx router software image The router software loads the existing configuration file into router memory and updates the configuration file s version stamp to match the Version 13 xx router software It does not however automatically save that version to the file on the f
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36. el object group wfHardwareConfig The MIB displays subordinate object groups pertaining to router hardware configuration 4 Click on the object group wfHwTable 5 Continue choosing object groups and descending through the tree until the MIB Browser displays the object wfHwBootPromRev or wfHwDiagPromRev depending on which PROM version you want to verify 6 Select the object wfHwBootPromRev or wfHwDiagPromRev The Object Information field at the top right of the Quick Get window displays information about the object 7 In the Quick Get window click on Retrieve Request All router slots indicated by the Instance ID field in the Quick Get data retrieval window and the boot or diagnostic PROM version associated with each slot appear The format for the boot or diagnostic PROM revision that appears in the output window is eight hexadecimal numerals in a 32 bit display The first four characters are major revisions the last four are minor revisions Convert the hexadecimal numerals to decimal to determine the PROM revision level For example the PROM image version number returned for the Version 13 xx router software is 0x000130000 Note Slots that have a System Resource Module SRM do not show a corresponding boot PROM revision number 8 Click on Done to exit the Quick Get Facility window For more information about using Quick Get see Configuring and Managing Routers with Site Manager 303559 A Rev 00 A 3
37. erifying the Current PROM Version You can use Site Manager or the Technician Interface to determine the current version of boot and diagnostic PROM images currently running in your router See Appendix A for the following PROM information e List of the current boot and diagnostic PROM file names and associated revision numbers for each router platform e Instructions on how to verify the current PROM version on your router See Task 3 Upgrading and Verifying PROMs on the Router on page 4 9 for instructions on how to upgrade boot and diagnostic PROMs 303559 A Rev 00 2 7 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx Using the BCC Help File The Bay Command Console BCC includes a new file called bcc help in the router upgrade media for BayRS Version 13 xx The file ships on the same flash card as the router boot image as well as in the rel directory of the upgrade CD The file is included in all router software suites To use BCC online Help you must transfer the bcc help file onto the router s flash card For instructions on transferring files to the router s flash card see Task 2 Transferring the Customized Image and Router Files to the Router on page 4 5 The file is called bcc help by default You can specify a new path name for this Help file and then save this change to your existing configuration file as follows bec bcc gt config box help file name lt s ot_numbers gt lt file_name hel
38. es 3 12 P PC Site Manager requirements 2 2 starting Site Manager 3 2 product support xvi prom command 4 10 PROMs determining version using Site Manager A 2 determining version using Technician Interface A 4 latest revision numbers A 2 upgrading and verifying 4 10 upgrading from a remote site 4 13 publications Bay Networks xvi R router files customizing image 3 9 listed 3 6 loading on a PC 3 7 loading on a UNIX workstation 3 8 transferring to the router 4 5 router software images customizing 3 9 listed 3 9 saving on the router s flash card 3 12 transferring to the router 4 5 router upgrade kit 2 1 router upgrade process 1 2 S Site Manager starting on a PC 3 2 starting on a UNIX workstation 3 4 upgrade prerequisites 2 2 upgrading on a PC 3 2 upgrading on a UNIX workstation 3 4 Sun SPARC station Site Manager requirements 2 3 support Bay Networks xvi system requirements for Site Manager 2 2 Index 2 T TCP IP stack Windows 95 2 3 technical publications xvi technical support xvi Technician Interface script files 5 6 text conventions xiii transferring files to the router preparing flash memory cards 4 1 procedure 4 5 U upgrade kit router 2 1 upgrading DCM boot image determining need for B 2 using Site Manager B 4 using Technician Interface B 6 upgrading PROMs 4 9 upgrading routers loading router software on a PC 3 7 loading router software on a
39. file for the BCC debug al ASCII file containing aliases install bat Quick Start installation script file ti cfg Initial configuration file ti_asn cfg Initial configuration file for ASN routers only ti_arn cig Initial configuration file for ARN routers only ti_5000 cfg Initial configuration file for System 5000 routers only Platform specific router software image files Bootable router software image files an exe arn exe asn exe bn exe s5000 exe Platform specific diagnostic image files Platform specific boot image files Diagnostic image files frediag exe andiag exe an200diag exe arediag ppc asndiag exe arndiag exe arn_pdbrom rom s5000diag exe Boot image files anboot exe arnboot exe areboot ppc an200boot exe asnboot exe freboot exe and s5000boot exe 303559 A Rev 00 Upgrading Site Manager and Router Software The following sections describe how to load the router software from CD onto your PC or UNIX workstation Loading BayRS onto a PC To load BayRS from CD onto a PC 1 2 3 Insert the CD into the CD ROM drive Bring up Windows Choose Start gt Programs gt Windows Explorer The Explorer window opens In the Explorer window click on the CD ROM drive icon for example drive D Click on the rtr_xxxx directory where xxxx is the router software version For example for Version 13 00 click on the rtr_1300 directory You see a list of directories specific
40. flash card You may need a backup boot image in case the new boot image is corrupted e Do not compact the contents of the card e Perform a Netboot operation on the AN router using a customized Version 13 xx router software image residing on a BootP server in your network In this way the Version 13 xx image runs in active memory on the router but the current image remains available on the router s flash card as a backup After you verify that the Netboot operation completed successfully you can install the Version 13 xx image on the AN flash SIMM the ASN flash card or the BayStack router flash card This ensures that the router software version stored in the router s memory is compatible with the one stored on the AN flash SIMM ASN flash or BayStack flash card After you install the Version 13 xx router software image onto the flash SIMM or flash card you will have a backup version of the 13 xx image in case the Netboot operation fails Before you install the Version 13 xx image on the flash SIMM or flash card 1 Delete the current image from the flash SIMM or flash card 2 Compact the contents of the flash SIMM or flash card 3 Use TFTP to transfer your customized Version 13 xx image an exe or asn exe from your Site Manager workstation to the flash SIMM or flash card volume on the router See Configuring BayStack Remote Access or Connecting ASN Routers to a Network for detailed instructions on how to perform a Netboot opera
41. g Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx To upgrade the PROMs in a SIMM based AN router with a motherboard revision level earlier than 14 you must order a PROM Upgrade Kit Order No 109435 to physically replace the PROM components Go to Upgrading and Verifying PROMs Upgrading and Verifying PROMs You use the prom command from the Technician Interface to upgrade and verify the software on the diagnostic or boot PROM This command is restricted to the Manager access level When you upgrade PROMs the system erases the existing PROM image and copies the contents of the newer PROM image file to the PROM To verify the PROM the system compares the contents of the new image file to the actual contents of the PROM See Table A 1 on page A 2 for Version 13 00 boot and diagnostic PROM file names and associated revision numbers for all router platforms Note Before upgrading any router software make sure that you save a copy of the original configuration file and boot image as a safeguard in case you encounter problems after upgrading To upgrade and verify PROMs on a router begin at the Technician Interface prompt and complete the following steps 1 Establish a Technician Interface session with the router Enter the following command at the Technician Interface prompt Manager For more information about how to open a Technician Interface session with the router see Using Technician Interface Software 2 Insert a flash c
42. hile upgrading PROMs Should a failure occur restart the procedure immediately After you upgrade PROMs on the router boot the router with the customized image and upgrade your existing configuration file to support the new Version 13 xx features Go to Chapter 5 4 14 303559 A Rev 00 Chapter 5 Booting the Router with the Customized Image and Upgrading the Configuration This chapter describes how to boot the router with the customized image and upgrade the existing configuration file to support new BayRS Version 13 xx features It also describes how to transfer Technician Interface script files to the router See the following topics Topic Page Task 1 Booting the Router with the Customized Image 5 1 Task 2 Updating the Existing Configuration File 5 3 Task 3 Transferring Script Files to the Router 5 6 Task 1 Booting the Router with the Customized Image To boot the router with the customized image 1 In the Site Manager window choose Administration gt Boot Router The Boot Router window opens Figure 5 1 showing the default router volume for the router boot image file bn exe and the default configuration file name config The file names and volumes vary depending on the router The default volume is the first available card or module which is designated by its slot number 303559 A Rev 00 5 1 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx Cancel ae Cos Ee Ey
43. ifying the image for the router you want to upgrade back up the current router software image and config files for that router as described in Task 4 Task 4 Backing Up the Router Software Image and Configuration Files Before completing the upgrade you should back up onto your PC or workstation the router software image and config files currently stored on the router It is important to maintain backup copies of these files to ensure that you can restore router operation in case you encounter problems during the upgrade process For instructions on how to back up the router software image and config files onto the hard disk of your Site Manager PC or UNIX workstation see Configuring and Managing Routers with Site Manager 303559 A Rev 00 3 13 Chapter 4 Transferring Customized Files to the Router and Upgrading PROMs This chapter describes how to prepare the router to receive a new software image how to transfer the customized image and associated router files to the router and how to upgrade and verify PROMs on the router See the following topics Topic Page Task 1 Preparing a Router to Receive a New Software Image 4 1 Task 2 Transferring the Customized Image and Router Files to the Router 4 5 Task 3 Upgrading and Verifying PROMs on the Router 4 9 Task 1 Preparing a Router to Receive a New Software Image Before you transfer a customized image to the router you want to upgrade you must first prepa
44. ilable for the files you want to transfer The Router Files Manager window shows the available free space and contiguous free space on the router If necessary compact the memory card to optimize the available free space as follows a In the Router Files Manager window choose Commands gt Compact b Click on OK in the Confirmation window 303559 A Rev 00 Transferring Customized Files to the Router and Upgrading PROMs 5 Choose File gt TFTP gt Put File s The TFTP Put File Selection window opens Figure 4 2 Pe File eect Path Qtr techmibs Filesi Files To Put Linginwne ig mailre card py ike aol tea Unt bre orig eare orig Hiermit orig lagin rc JATE raiik CPE ares aini haa Multiple Aortersi Ho Yes heria Figure 4 2 TFTP Put File Selection Window 6 In the Path field enter the path to the directory on the Site Manager workstation that contains the image file you want to transfer The file names in that directory appear in the Files list You may transfer more than one file at a time if applicable 7 In the Files list click on the image file and the associated router files that you want to transfer to the router 303559 A Rev 00 4 7 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx 10 Click on Add The selected files appear in the Files To Put list If you inadvertently add a file that you do not want to transfer to the router choose that file in the Files To Put window
45. ing the router upgrade process See the following topics Topic Page Inspecting the Upgrade Kit 2 1 Site Manager Upgrade Prerequisites 2 Router Upgrade Prerequisites 2 Inspecting the Upgrade Kit Check your upgrade kit to ensure that it contains the following BayRS Version 13 xx and Site Manager Version 7 xx components e CD containing BayRS and Site Manager software e CD containing the online documentation library e Printed versions of the following guides BayRS Release Notes and Site Manager Release Notes Read Me First if applicable Task Map Release Strategy BCC Quick Reference Card Known Anomalies Document Change Notice DCN if applicable 303559 A Rev 00 2 1 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx Site Manager Upgrade Prerequisites Before you upgrade to Site Manager Version 7 xx review Site Manager system requirements and if necessary update TCP IP network adapters and drivers on the PC Reviewing Site Manager System Requirements Site Manager is a graphical user interface GUI for router configuration and management over an IP network To run Site Manager Version 7 xx your PC IBM workstation SPARCstation or HP 9000 must meet the hardware and software requirements listed in Table 2 1 Table 2 1 Platform Site Manager System Requirements Hardware and Software Requirements PC e 486 PC Pentium recommended Microsoft Windows 95 or Windows
46. isplays the installed version of boot and diagnostic PROMs For example an AN router with a SIMM based flash file system has a label that indicates the current PROM version number See the guide contained in the PROM upgrade kit Installing Boot and Diagnostic PROMs in an AN Router for more information Why You Upgrade Boot and Diagnostic PROMs You upgrade boot PROMs in a router when you want to install new software or hardware in the router that depends on the availability of the new router software boot PROM image For example if you want to implement flash partitioning for your AN router you must upgrade the boot PROM image anboot exe in that router You upgrade diagnostic PROMs in routers when the diagnostic image version number for the new release of router software is higher than the diagnostic image version number for the router software currently installed on your router 303559 A Rev 00 A 1 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx Table A 1 lists the current boot and diagnostic PROM file names and associated revision numbers for router platforms running BayRS Table A 1 Version 13 00 Boot and Diagnostic PROM Revisions Diagnostic Diagnostic PROM Reason for Boot PROM Router PROM Revision Upgrading Boot PROM Revision Platform File Name Number PROM File Name Number AN ANH andiag exe v7 34 Strata flash anboot exe 9 00d feature support AN200 an200diag exe v1 00 Strata flash an200boot exe 11 01 feature support
47. lash card until you save the configuration file in dynamic mode 303559 A Rev 00 5 3 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx Saving the Configuration File in Dynamic Mode After you boot the router with a Version 13 xx image and the existing configuration file save the configuration file in dynamic mode to save it directly to the router To save the existing configuration file in dynamic mode 1 In the Site Manager window choose Tools gt Configuration Manager gt Dynamic The Configuration Manager window opens Figure 5 2 displaying the real time router hardware and software configuration fenfiguralion H rele SEP got 192 16B 173 3 Vile Hae config Mocks ert Link jide BH HIH Veraion 8 10 Color Keys fencer yt bon Conner nore ZMD Ghia Syne RG FDOT het Mieke DHE JHA ha eat yuia eomer Medili Figure 5 2 Configuration Manager Window 2 Choose File gt Save As The Save Configuration File window opens Figure 5 3 5 4 303559 A Rev 00 Booting the Router with the Customized Image and Upgrading the Configuration re Eat cay Fls Save Configuration File Enter file mane Figure 5 3 Save Configuration File Window 3 Enter the configuration file name config 4 Choose the correct volume by clicking in the Volume field If the volume slot location of the memory card on the router is not the volume to which you want to save this file choose another volume 5
48. le Use the dinfo command 303559 A Rev 00 xiii Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx braces brackets italic text screen text separator gt vertical line Indicate required elements in syntax descriptions where there is more than one option You must choose only one of the options Do not type the braces when entering the command Example If the command syntax is show ip alerts routes you must enter either show ip alerts or show ip routes Indicate optional elements in syntax descriptions Do not type the brackets when entering the command Example If the command syntax is show ip interfaces alerts you can enter either show ip interfaces or show ip interfaces alerts Indicates file and directory names new terms book titles and variables in command syntax descriptions Where a variable is two or more words the words are connected by an underscore Example If the command syntax is show at lt valid_route gt valid_route is one variable and you substitute one value for it Indicates system output for example prompts and system messages Example Set Bay Networks Trap Monitor Filters Shows menu paths Example Protocols gt IP identifies the IP option on the Protocols menu Separates choices for command keywords and arguments Enter only one of the choices Do not type the vertical line when entering the command Example If the command syntax is sho
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50. ntly To remove a component from the image select it in the Current Components list of the Image Builder window Figure 3 3 and click on Remove To add a component back to the image select it in the Available Components list and click on Add After you modify the router software image you must save the image on your workstation or PC Go to Saving the Router Software Image Saving the Router Software Image The Image Builder automatically stores a temporary copy of the software image in the Image Builder directory which is created when you install Site Manager See Quick Starting Routers for information about installing Site Manager The Image Builder saves only individual components in this directory which are listed in the Available Components list Bay Networks recommends that you save modified software images in a different directory and that you use different image names for each router on your network 303559 A Rev 00 Upgrading Site Manager and Router Software To save the customized router software image 1 In the Image Builder window choose File gt Save This saves the router software image to your current directory There is no confirmation window after the image is saved successfully 2 Choose File gt Exit You return to the main Site Manager window If you exit the Image Builder without saving your changes a message asks if you want to discard changes before you exit After you finish mod
51. oftware Image B 3 Verifying Hardware and Software Requirements To use RMON and RMON2 on a BayStack router running BayRS Version 13 xx the router must also run DCM Agent Software Version 2 00 1 Enabling an Ethernet DCM with DCM agent software earlier than Version 2 00 1 generates a warning log message which prevents the Ethernet DCM from booting successfully 303559 A Rev 00 B 1 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx Table B 1 lists the software and hardware requirements for RMON and RMON2 operation on BayStack AN ANH routers Table B 1 AN ANH Requirements for Using RMON and RMON2 Software Hardware Recommended Version DCM hardware Revision E Boot PROM Version 9 00d anboot exe v9 00d or later Diagnostic PROM Version v7 34 andiag exe v7 34 or later BayRS BayRS Version 13 00 an exe v13 00 or later DCM agent software DCM Agent Software Version 2 00 1 in_2 00 1 0bj Table B 2 lists the software and hardware requirements for RMON and RMON2 operation on BayStack ARN routers Table B 2 ARN Requirements for Using RMON and RMON2 Software Hardware Recommended Version DCM hardware Revision E Boot PROM Version 1 22 arnboot exe v1 22 or later Diagnostic PROM Version 2 00 arndiag exe v2 00 or later BayRS Version 13 00 arn exe v13 00 or later DCM agent software Version 2 00 1 in_2 00 1 0bj Verifying Minimum DCM Requirements To verify the minimum DCM hard
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53. oose the file name of the router software image that you want to open For example to upgrade the AN router image click on the file an exe 6 Click on OK After you choose the directory and file name of the image the Image Builder window lists the current components of the router software image Figure 3 3 The components listed vary depending on the version of router software you are using Pilernmmens en eae Archivi Formal BA Format ibn ace Raleooe ink li L728 Compressed Sirer Ha CE LOM i i Hi Uncoenremead Sire 2 787 850 2 tE Pviallable Componente Durrani Coapemianii 414 Dest hasa IW Bouter 20096 fines Line Router Softwar 42006 09 Rewer Sof tere 1209 Tagan WINES Roubar Sor F Detalls Component Information Figure 3 3 Image Builder Window with Current Components 7 Go to Modifying the Router Software Image on page 3 12 303559 A Rev 00 3 11 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx Modifying the Router Software Image You modify the software image to e Remove any nonessential files protocols that you will not use You may want to remove specific protocols from the router software image to make more space available on the target flash card NVFS volume The Image Builder will not allow you to remove essential files For example you cannot remove the Operating System Kernel files from the baseline router software component e Add components protocols that you removed inadverte
54. outer Software Image into the Image Builder To customize the software image you load it from your PC or UNIX workstation into the Image Builder When you open the image file using the Image Builder Site Manager copies the image to an Image Builder directory e Ona PC the directory is wf builder dir e Ona UNIX workstation the directory is defined by the environment variable BUILDER_DIR You should have defined this variable when you installed Site Manager see Quick Starting Routers for instructions To load the router software image into the Image Builder 1 In the Site Manager main window choose Tools gt Image Builder The Image Builder window opens 2 Choose File gt Open The Open window appears Figure 3 2 listing directories and files Filter tmp_mnt bne home pgordon Directories Files Mm Xauthority oe xdefaults builder cshrec netscape e xXrc wfscrns login cd logout ls mailre wf wfcfginit x CHA Z mr Selection tmp_mnt bne home pgordon Filter Cancel Figure 3 2 Open Window 3 10 303559 A Rev 00 Upgrading Site Manager and Router Software 3 Go to the directory where the router software image files reside For example go to the directory usr wf rtr_1300 4 Double click on the directory that contains the router software image you want to load For example to load an AN router software image double click on the directory usr wf rtr_1300 an 5 Ch
55. p gt box save config lt config_filename gt slot_number is the slot number on which you want to store the Help file file_name help is the Help file name for example bcc help conftig_filename is the router configuration file name Backing Up Configuration Files on the Site Manager Workstation Store backup copies of the configuration files on the Site Manager workstation You should record the location name and purpose of each configuration file you back up Caution Before deleting a configuration or log file create a backup copy of the file Also back up the current log file on the Site Manager workstation before clearing it you may want to refer to it later to troubleshoot a problem 2 8 303559 A Rev 00 Preparing to Upgrade Modifying Configuration Files A configuration file contains the user defined configuration for a router and its interfaces After you have a working configuration file you can use that file to boot the router Bay Networks recommends that you always have a config file that you know works and that you test any new or modified configuration file under a unique name for example test cfg In this way if the router has a problem starting you can reset it and it will restart with the default file config see Configuring and Managing Routers with Site Manager for instructions about resetting the router Before you modify a configuration file make sure that the router s destina
56. pes ccceceseseeeseteeeeeneeeeees mikbeenis seit PEE Table 4 1 Methods for Upgrading Boot PROMS in Various Routers 00008 4 9 Table 5 1 Minimum Set of Scripts to Transfer to a Router 0 0 cee eeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeee 5 6 Table A 1 Version 13 00 Boot and Diagnostic PROM Revisions aseeseen A 2 Table B 14 AN ANH Requirements for Using RMON and RMON2 ossec B 2 Table B 2 ARN Requirements for Using RMON and RMON2 0 cecceereeereees B 2 303559 A Rev 00 xi Preface This guide describes how to upgrade Bay Networks router software from BayRS Versions 11 xx and 12 xx to Version 13 xx Before You Begin Before using this guide make sure that the router you plan to upgrade is currently running BayRS Version 11 xx or 12 xx and that it meets BayRS 13 xx hardware and free space requirements see Router Upgrade Prerequisites on page 2 4 If you need help meeting prerequisites contact the Bay Networks Technical Solutions Center in your area Text Conventions This guide uses the following text conventions angle brackets lt gt Indicate that you choose the text to enter based on the description inside the brackets Do not type the brackets when entering the command Example If the command syntax is ping lt ip_address gt you enter ping 192 32 10 12 bold text Indicates text that you need to enter and command names and options Example Enter show ip alerts routes Examp
57. ple Display CIVIC cisnessir stoi nuseniseuaaseximmwatouivadanwarnediausstisaauiulac idan B 8 Index 303559 A Rev 00 vii Figures Figure St Site Manager WINE sian tations indinatnasnetuenas iiini 3 3 Fee Se Open VIE cc saci reer ctor eciatini aiiratneinatidaniuobinaaeiaiieniimatentiuends 3 10 Figure 3 3 Image Builder Window with Current Component cccceeeeeeeees 3 11 Figure 4 1 Router Files Manager Window ecseceesnesncessneesseeesneesenesteeeeseenearees 4 6 Figure 4 2 TFTP Put File Selection Window RO eter Giranu oideis T eee 47 Fige 5 1 Boot Router WO iseni a es 5 2 Figure 5 2 Configuration Manager Window 2 cccceseceeeceeeeeeeeeeeaeesaeeseeeeseeeeeneees 5 4 Figure 5 3 Save Configuration File WiNdOW siwississciivciuissineviiissiniieisiaseririsasinnesivasinie 5 5 Foure 5 4 File Saved Wine Ainiiainisnunnmnmoima panama 5 5 Figure B 1 Choosing DCMMW Global Configuration Parameters c 0ce B 4 Figure B 2 Edit Base Module DCM Parameters Window sssssssissrnrnirerreersesn B 5 303559 A Rev 00 ix Tables Table 1 1 Reference Books for Upgrading Routers 0 cccesccccssceeseseeeeeeeeeesaeeteaes 1 3 Table 2 1 Site Manager System Requirements ccccceesceeseeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeteteensaes 2 2 Table 2 2 Determining Contiguous Free Space on a Flash Card sses 2 6 Table 3 1 Pinder Sobiare PIOS sienna sana Ganda Maan ines 3 6 Table 3 2 Router Software Image Ty
58. pter appropriate for your network CD ROM drive ee ec o o o Updating TCP IP Network Adapters and Drivers for Windows 95 Site Manager Version 7 xx for Windows 95 requires the Microsoft TCP IP protocol stack provided with Windows 95 and a compatible network adapter and driver If you purchased a PC with Windows 95 and a network adapter installed most likely you have the correct TCP IP protocol stack network adapter and driver If you need to upgrade from Windows 3 1 to Windows 95 first uninstall any existing 16 bit TCP IP stack such as Distinct TCP IP Run Time Otherwise Windows 95 will install that stack instead of the Microsoft TCP IP protocol stack If you already upgraded from Windows 3 1 to Windows 95 and the upgrade kept an existing 16 bit TCP IP stack such as Distinct TCP IP Run Time you must uninstall the 16 bit TCP IP stack before adding the Microsoft TCP IP protocol stack 303559 A Rev 00 2 3 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx To uninstall a 16 bit TCP IP stack refer to the TCP IP provider s documentation and support for help in removing the stack s path statements services file and WINSOCK DLL files dated prior to July 11 1995 the date of the WINSOCK DLL file installed by Windows 95 To add or update a protocol network adapter or driver refer to the appropriate documentation and support from Microsoft and the adapter manufacturer Protocols and driver updates are added from the Ne
59. re the router s flash card or flash SIMM to receive a customized image and a configuration file See the following table for further instructions If the Number of Flash Memory Cards in the Router Is Refer to This Section 1 Preparing Routers with One Flash Cards or Preparing Routers Configured for Netboot Greater than 1 Preparing a Router with Multiple Flash Cards 303559 A Rev 00 4 1 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx Preparing Routers with One Flash Card To prepare a router equipped with one flash card to accept a customized software image 1 Verify that you have a backup version of the the router s current boot image on your Site Manager workstation For instructions on how to back up the current boot image to your Site Manager workstation see Configuring and Managing Routers with Site Manager Load all the str files from the router s flash card into router memory From the Technician Interface enter the following command string load It is important that you load the str files into router memory before deleting the previous router software image If you fail to load the str files and then delete the previous router software image from the router s flash card the software image running in memory may need to pull some str files from the image that was previously stored on the flash However that image no longer exists or has been partially updated to a new software image
60. router If the operation fails the console displays a message describing the cause of the failure Upgrading PROMS in a Router from a Remote Site This section summarizes the procedure for upgrading PROMs in a router that is located at a remote site Be sure to read the special considerations in this section before upgrading router PROMs remotely Caution If the PROM upgrade process is interrupted the router could be disabled When upgrading PROMs in a router from a remote site follow these guidelines to ensure that the PROM upgrade is successful e Store the PROM executable files for example frediag exe and freboot exe on a flash card that resides on the router slot that you use the least e Perform the upgrade during off peak hours to ensure a minimum traffic load across all rails of the backplane PPX 303559 A Rev 00 4 13 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx The operations involved in updating PROMs are both data transfer and CPU intensive Because periods of high traffic peak periods may cause timeouts or other failures of the PROM upgrade process it is important to perform PROM upgrades during off peak periods A failure during a PROM upgrade makes it necessary to repeat the procedure e On multislot systems upgrade the PROM for each slot separately Attempting to upgrade multiple slots at the same time increases the load on the router backplane Caution Never reset or reboot a router w
61. router 3 13 BCC Help file 2 8 boot command 5 1 boot PROMs determining version using Site Manager A 2 determining version using Technician Interface A 4 latest revision numbers A 2 upgrading and verifying 4 10 booting a router to upgrade an existing configuration file 5 3 with a customized software image 5 1 C configuration files modifying 2 9 saving in dynamic mode 5 4 saving under a new name 2 9 upgrading 5 3 contiguous free space verifying on flash memory card 2 6 conventions text xiii D data collection module DCM upgrade requirements 2 5 verifying minimum requirements for B 1 DCM agent software 303559 A Rev 00 Index displaying current version B 2 upgrading B 3 DCM boot image upgrading using Site Manager B 4 upgrading using Technician Interface B 6 dcmload command B 8 diagnostic PROMs determining version using Site Manager A 2 determining version using Technician Interface A 4 latest revision numbers A 2 upgrading and verifying 4 10 E educational services xvi F flash memory compacting 2 7 requirements 2 5 flash memory cards preparing to receive new software image 4 1 verifying free space 2 6 H Help file BCC 2 8 HP 9000 workstation Site Manager requirements 2 3 IBM workstation Site Manager requirements 2 2 Image Builder loading router software images 3 10 modifying router software images 3 12 Index 1 saving router software imag
62. sh card during off peak hours if possible because of the heavy resources required FRE memory and CPU cycles Do not remove a flash card hot swap a slot or reset a slot during flash card compaction because the card will become corrupted causing loss of data Note A flash compaction operation may take up to 12 minutes on an AN router Do not turn the AN router on and off during compaction or you will corrupt the flash card and the AN router will not boot 2 6 303559 A Rev 00 Preparing to Upgrade Compacting a Flash Memory Card Using Site Manager Use the Router Files Manager Compact option to copy the active files from the flash memory card to router memory erase the flash memory card and copy the files back to the memory card To compact the flash memory card 1 In the main Site Manager window choose Tools gt Router Files Manager The Router Files Manager window opens 2 Select the volume that contains the flash memory media you want to compact 3 Choose Commands gt Compact A confirmation window appears 4 Click on OK Compacting a Flash Memory Card Using the Technician Interface To compact a flash memory card from the Technician Interface enter the compact lt vo ume gt command For example to compact the files in volume 2 enter compact 2 The file system copies all the files to memory except for the deleted ones erases the memory card and copies the files back to the memory card V
63. siderations With a BLN router for example information similar to the following appears with one wfHwEntry wfHwDiagPromSource line for each slot wfHwEntry wfHwDiagPromSource 2 harpdiag rel v7 00 wf pj harpoon ss image p frediag exe wfHwEntry wfHwDiagPromSource 3 harpdiag rel v7 00 wf pj harpoon ss image p frediag exe wfHwEntry wfHwDiagPromSource 4 harpdiag rel v7 00 wf pj harpoon ss image p frediag exe wfHwEntry wfHwDiagPromSource 5 harpdiag rel v7 00 wf pj harpoon ss image p frediag exe Each line of output specifies e A slot number for example wfHwEntry wfHwDiagPromSource 2 identifies slot 2 e A path name that contains the version number of the image stored in a diagnostic PROM for example harpdiag rel v7 00 wf p3j harpoon ss image p frediag exe identifies the Version 7 00 diagnostic PROM image frediag exe See Using Technician Interface Software for more information If you determine that you need to upgrade PROMs in your router see Upgrading and Verifying PROMs on page 4 10 303559 A Rev 00 A 5 Appendix B Upgrading the DCM Software Image in BayStack Routers This appendix describes how to upgrade the DCM software image in BayStack routers AN ANH or ARN using Site Manager and the Technician Interface Topic Page Verifying Hardware and Software Requirements B 1 Verifying Minimum DCM Requirements B 2 Upgrading the DCM S
64. sion 13 xx Upgrading Site Manager on a UNIX Workstation To upgrade Site Manager software on a Sun SPARCstation running SunOS or Solaris an IBM workstation or an HP 9000 workstation 1 Make sure that your UNIX workstation complies with the Site Manager Version 7 xx system requirements listed in Table 2 1 on page 2 2 2 Get superuser privileges Enter the following command at the UNIX prompt su 3 Delete the existing Site Manager state files Site Manager creates state files for all Site Manager tools you use State files describe the state of the application when you last exited it You must delete these files before you install the new version of Site Manager on your UNIX workstation or Site Manager may not function properly when you restart it Note Exit from the current version of Site Manager before you delete any Site Manager files Otherwise the new version of Site Manager will not overwrite all the existing files To delete the Site Manager state files enter the following command from the home directory of every user account rm lt home_directory gt wf 4 Install the Site Manager software Refer to the appropriate chapter in Quick Starting Routers to install the Version 7 xx Site Manager software on a UNIX workstation 5 Start Site Manager Start Site Manager from a directory where you have read write permission because this directory becomes the working directory for Site Manager operations Do not st
65. sk 3 Customizing the Router Software Image c cccccceeseeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeseeeeessaeeeeeneees 3 9 Loading the Router Software Image into the Image Builder 0 pentane a310 Modifying the Router Software Image cccsescecseceeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeaeseeeeeeteaeseeeeenee 3 12 Saving the Router Software MAJE secccciciiicieieecer da metseavien nsec etiaanenunen 3 12 Task 4 Backing Up the Router Software Image and Configuration Files Pe le Chapter 4 Transferring Customized Files to the Router and Upgrading PROMs Task 1 Preparing a Router to Receive a New Software Image ccssceeeeeeeeesteeeeenees 4 1 Preparing Routers with One Flash Card occ cccccccceseese sence tecerneeneeennsctscenensanenee 4 2 Preparing a Router with Multiple Flash Cards ooo ceseeeseeseeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeaeeeeeees 4 3 Preparing Routers Configured for NetbOot ccccccececeesceeeeeeeeeaeeeneeeeessaeesseneees 4 4 Task 2 Transferring the Customized Image and Router Files to the Router 4 5 Task 3 Upgrading and Verifying PROMs on the Router ccccecesseeeeeneeeeeteeeeeeeeeeees 4 9 Methods tor Uparading FRING spocvin sak caad basis ae ctvasivndenseias aa a aR bdaaieainad 4 9 Upgrading and Verifying PROMS Seine sien ee PEEN paruam 4 10 Upgrading PROMS in a Router from a Remote Site 0 eccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeees 4 13 Chapter 5 Booting the Router with the Cu
66. stomized Image and Upgrading the Configuration Task 1 Booting the Router with the Customized Image cecceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesteeeeeees 5 1 Task 2 Updating the Existing Configuration File cccccseeseesseeeeeeseeeseeeeeseeseeteneees 5 3 Booting the Existing Configuration File aigi ue pee E T 5 3 Saving the Configuration File in Dynamic Mode cccccceeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeteteeeeeaeeeees 5 4 Task 3 Transtening Script Files to the Route s cccccccecscisccrccesscenscseneisceracaoraencasenenss 5 6 Technician Interface Script Descriptions ccciisisccccisszs ccscanases coctaniedecntats ti omeaicremeanaies 5 6 vi 303559 A Rev 00 Appendix A PROM Upgrade Considerations Why You Upgrade Boot and Diagnostic PROMS sisccccccccccconisccucesdecsceniectestersesctensuesees A 1 Using Site Manager to Determine the PROM Version ccccesessseeeeeseseeeeeeeseseeeees A 2 Using the Technician Interface to Determine the PRONT YOT sents E O A 4 Appendix B Upgrading the DCM Software Image in BayStack Routers Verifying Hardware and Software Requirements cccccccsceesecesseeeesseecsseeeeeseeeeenees B 1 Verifying Minimum DOCM ReguirememiS lt cscisisccsesetsecectctecceetiyedteneniotieeletctncnr oar B 2 Upgrading the DCM Software Image sssssisssiissmsssissiiinsssisdnninaiiin aaa B 3 Using Site Manager seesisssicsvissiniecniiiiennas PEE RE P EE N EE B 4 Using the Technician WOES seriinin aana B 6 Sam
67. tion volume has enough space available for the file If there is not enough space you will need to copy the original files to another system and delete them from the router see Configuring and Managing Routers with Site Manager for instructions 303559 A Rev 00 2 9 Chapter 3 Upgrading Site Manager and Router Software This chapter describes how to upgrade to Site Manager Version 7 xx and BayRS Version 13 xx It also describes how to customize the router software image and back up a router software image and configuration files See the following topics Topic Page Task 1 Upgrading to Site Manager Version 7 xx 3 2 Task 2 Upgrading to BayRS Version 13 xx 3 6 Task 3 Customizing the Router Software Image 3 9 Task 4 Backing Up the Router Software Image and Configuration Files 3 13 303559 A Rev 00 3 1 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx Task 1 Upgrading to Site Manager Version 7 xx This section describes how to upgrade Site Manager to Version 7 xx on your PC or UNIX workstation Note You cannot use Quick2Config to configure AN ANH and ASN routers because Quick2Config is no longer supported in BayRS Version 13 xx Upgrading Site Manager on a PC To upgrade Site Manager on a PC running Windows 95 or Windows NT 1 Make sure that your PC complies with the Site Manager Version 7 xx system requirements listed in Table 2 1 on page 2 2 Delete the existing Site Manager state files
68. tion on a router 4 4 303559 A Rev 00 Transferring Customized Files to the Router and Upgrading PROMs Task 2 Transferring the Customized Image and Router Files to the Router You can use the Router Files Manager to transfer a customized software image and associated router files to the router you want to upgrade using the Trivial File Transfer Protocol TFTP command For a list of the files you need to transfer to the router see Task 2 Upgrading to BayRS Version 13 xx on page 3 6 To transfer a customized image file from the Site Manager PC or workstation to the router you want to upgrade 1 Copy the router files from the directory in which you loaded the router software for example usr wf rtr_13 00 an 2 In the main Site Manager window choose the router to which you want to transfer the software image by clicking on its IP address in the Well Known Connections list 3 Choose Tools gt Router Files Manager The Router Files Manager window opens Figure 4 1 303559 A Rev 00 4 5 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx ie Hias DA LEA 135 el Velimepe Fe innimli is t Pore Pe i THIF ti ctre 1a iii ihn a aL PIHE siaip cfg IF MHF confi boci halj Total oleae EEn Aval lablo Pret omini MABAGA Cant poo fees maie 2801 Figure 4 1 Router Files Manager Window 4 Verify space on the destination volume Make sure that the router destination volume has enough space ava
69. trongly recommends that you upgrade PROMS in a router to implement the latest software or hardware features Methods for Upgrading PROMs Depending on the type of router you are upgrading you upgrade PROMs in the following ways e By reprogramming the PROM components using the Technician Interface This process of erasing the contents of the PROM and transferring new bootstrap and diagnostic images is sometimes called burning the PROM e By physically replacing the existing PROM with a new PROM version that is compatible with the current router software version Table 4 1 summarizes the methods for upgrading PROMs by router type Table 4 1 Methods for Upgrading Boot PROMs in Various Routers PROM Replacement If Router Model Is Method Is Refer to AN or ANH with motherboard Physical replacement Installing Boot and Diagnostic revision level earlier than 14 PROMs in an AN Router AN ANH or BayStack routers Technician Interface Installing Boot and Diagnostic with motherboard Revision 14 prom command PROMs in an AN Router or later ASN or BN BLN BLN 2 BCN Technician Interface Upgrading and Verifyin ARE prom command PROMs in this chapter Depending on your AN or ANH model you transfer new boot and diagnostic code to PROM using either e A PCMCIA flash card BayStack AN and ANH e SIMM based flash memory AN and ANH models without a PCMCIA slot 303559 A Rev 00 4 9 Upgradin
70. twork option of the Control Panel New network adapters and their drivers are added from the Add New Hardware option of the Control Panel Windows 95 attempts to match a driver to the network adapter installed on your PC If Windows 95 cannot match a compatible driver you need to update the drivers Contact the adapter manufacturer for the latest drivers Microsoft and other Windows 95 Web sites may also have updated drivers See the Microsoft Windows 95 Resource Kit for additional technical information about these issues A hard copy is available from Microsoft Press Router Upgrade Prerequisites Do not begin the router upgrade process until you verify that the router you want to upgrade meets the prerequisites described in this chapter Note If you need help meeting the hardware prerequisites of the Version 13 xx router software upgrade procedure contact the Bay Networks Technical Solutions Center in your area 2 4 303559 A Rev 00 Preparing to Upgrade Verifying Minimum Startup Requirements Before you upgrade to BayRS Version 13 xx perform the following steps to ensure that your router meets all minimum hardware configuration and revision level requirements Identify the hardware configuration of the router you want to upgrade router model link modules and slot assignments for link modules Consider minimum hardware revisions for example a link module with hot swap capability may require a hardware revision for
71. ure you must specify the following e The directory where you want to load the router software for example usr wf rtr_1 300 e The router platform The system then loads the software for the platform you selected You can now load the router software image from the UNIX workstation into the Image Builder as described in the next section 3 8 303559 A Rev 00 Upgrading Site Manager and Router Software Task 3 Customizing the Router Software Image A router software image is a group of executable files that contain a version of the router software for a particular type of router You can customize the router s software image to fit your router configuration requirements using a Site Manager tool called the Image Builder Table 3 2 lists router software images by router type Table 3 2 Router Software Image Types Software Image Device That Image Router File Name Runs On AN an exe Flash single inline memory modules SIMMs ANH an exe Flash card ARE bn exe Flash card ASN asn exe Flash card BayStack AN and ANH an exe Flash SIMM BayStack ARN arn exe Flash SIMM BCN bn exe Flash card BLN bn exe Flash card IN in exe Flash card System 5000 net s5000 exe Flash card modules The image contains all executable files for the current router software Most executable files have an extension of exe 303559 A Rev 00 3 9 Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx Loading the R
72. w ip alerts routes you enter either show ip alerts or show ip routes but not both xiv 303559 A Rev 00 Acronyms BootP CPU DCE DCM FTP GUI HDLC HSSI IP IPX LAN MAC MIB PROM RAM RIP RMON SIMM SNMP TFTP Preface Bootstrap Protocol central processing unit data circuit terminating equipment data collection module File Transfer Protocol graphical user interface High level Data Link Control High Speed Serial Interface Internet Protocol Internetwork Packet Exchange local area network media access control management information base programmable read only memory random access memory Routing Information Protocol remote monitoring single inline memory module Simple Network Management Protocol Trivial File Transfer Protocol 303559 A Rev 00 XV Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13 xx Bay Networks Technical Publications You can now print Bay Networks technical manuals and release notes free directly from the Internet Go to support baynetworks com library tpubs Find the Bay Networks product for which you need documentation Then locate the specific category and model or version for your hardware or software product Using Adobe Acrobat Reader you can open the manuals and release notes search for the sections you need and print them on most standard printers You can download Acrobat Reader free from the Adobe Systems Web site www adobe com You can purchase Bay Networks document
73. ware and software requirements 1 Establish a Technician Interface session on the router 2 Verify the correct DCM hardware revision by entering the following command 1 TN get wfDCMEntry wfDCMhwRev The Technician Interface displays information similar to the following wfDCMEntry wfDCMhwRev 1 E wfDCMEntry wfDCMhwRev 2 E B 2 303559 A Rev 00 Upgrading the DCM Software Image in BayStack Routers If the Hardware Revision line indicates C or earlier you must upgrade to DCM Hardware Revision E Display the current version of DCM agent software by entering the following command 1 1 get wf DCMEntry wfDCMagentImageVersion The Technician Interface displays information similar to the following w DCMmw w DCMagentImageVersion 1 V1 4 2 There are two entries if there are two DCMs installed on an ARN router If the Agent Image Version line does not indicate V 1 4 1 or V1 4 2 go to the next section to upgrade the DCM agent software Upgrading the DCM Software Image Upgrading the DCM software image in BayStack routers involves the following tasks Transferring the DCM software image from CD to your PC or UNIX workstation Transferring the DCM software image from your PC or UNIX workstation to the router s flash memory card Transferring the DCM software image from the router s flash memory to the DCM s flash memory 303559 A Rev 00 B 3 Upgrading Routers to BayR

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