NEC Express5800/320Fd-LR User Manual page 324

5-106 Installing and Using Utilities
The navigation bar contains the following entries:
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Configuration — Allows you to create or select a configuration file to modify, or to start
the upgrade process with no configuration file.
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Network Settings— Allows you to verify the system network configuration and to
configure IP address of the Upgrade Side. When you execute Active Upgrade for the first
time, be sure to configure IP address of the Upgrade Side.
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Disk Selection — Allows you to select the disks that contain the software you want to
upgrade.
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Other Configurations — Allows you to select other configuration files that will be
incorporated into the current configuration.
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Application Services — Allows you to select the application services that need to be
stopped and restarted during the upgrade process.
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Log File Backup — Allows you to select the Event Log (.evt) files from the Production
Side that the Active Upgrade Console will preserve upon merging the system. (Otherwise,
any event messages generated on the Production Side while the system is in split mode are
lost when you commit the upgrade).
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Custom Actions — Allows you to specify executables that the Active Upgrade Console
can use to stop and start your applications (or to perform special tasks) during the upgrade
process.
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Description — Allows you to specify a title and comments for the current configuration
file.
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Upgrade Summary — Displays a summary of the current upgrade configuration, and
allows you to save the current configuration file.
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Active Upgrade — Allows you to perform a readiness test and, if applicable, to split the
system for an upgrade.
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Split System — Indicates that the system is entering split mode, and allows you to merge
system resources (or abort the upgrade) after you finish running installation packages.
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Merge System — Indicates that the system is entering merge mode, and allows you to
commit (or abort) the upgrade after you have tested your changes.
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Commit Upgrade — Indicates that the system is committing the upgrade, and allows you
to finish the process by cleaning up ft series system resources.
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Abort Upgrade — Indicates that the upgrade process has been aborted, and allows you to
finish the process by cleaning up ft series system resources. (You can abort the upgrade
process at any point prior to committing the upgrade.)