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Patching the database schemas and system manager – Nortel Networks Application Server 53r 5300 00 User Manual

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Patches

Enabling patch delivery for non-Regional Patch Selector (RPS) sites

Use this procedure to create an inform file for RPS patch notifications. This
procedure is intended for sites that are not registered with Nortel’s RPS
service.

Procedure Steps

Step

Action

1

Launch the System Management console.

2

From the navigation menu, select Network Data and Mtc >
Regional Patch Selector
.

The Regional Patch Selector window appears.

3

In the Regional Patch Selector window, select the Integrate
with Regional Patch Selector (RPS)
check box.

4

Create and enter a Site Name.

5

Click Apply.

An inform file is created in the \var\mcp\dropbox directory.

6

Launch a browser and log in to the Nortel Web site
(http://www.nortel.com).

7

Navigate to Support and Training > Online Self Service >
Patch Audit Tool

The Patch Audit Web page appears.

8

Follow the on-screen instructions to upload the newly created
inform file.

After you submit a valid inform file, a secured link containing
the patch audit results is automatically generated and sent to
the specified e-mail address. Use this information to download
patches manually, as described in

"Obtaining the patches" (page

74)

.

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Patching the database schemas and System Manager

Use this procedure to patch the database schemas and System Manager.
You can patch the System Manager without causing a service outage to
users, but all active MCP System Management Consoles are shut down
during the patch installation process.

Application Server 5300

Nortel AS 5300 Installation

NN42040-300

01.04

4 November 2008

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