A.13 Manual Completion of Server Upgrade

This procedure provides the details about manual completion of server upgrade.
In the unlikely event that after the upgrade, if the Upgrade State of server is Backout Ready and the Status Message displays Server could not restart the application to complete the upgrade, then perform this procedure to restore the server to full operational status and return to this step to continue the upgrade. Perform the steps in Appendix U to create a link of Comagent.

A.13 NOAMP VIP GUI: Log in to the Server (If Not Already Done)

  1. Establish a GUI session on the NOAM server using the VIP IP address of the NOAM server. Open the web browser and enter the following URL:

    http://<Primary_NOAM_VIP_IP_Address>

  2. Log in to the NOAM GUI as the guiadmin user.

A.13 NOAMP VIP GUI: Verify Server Status

  1. Navigate to Status and Manage, then HA.
  2. Locate the server you want to upgrade.
  3. Verify the Max Allowed HA Role is Standby.
  4. Click Edit.

A.13 NOAMP VIP GUI: Change the Role

  1. Change the Max Allowed HA Role to Active.
  2. Click OK.

A.13 NOAMP VIP GUI: Verify Change

  1. Verify the Max Allowed HA Role changes to Active.

A.13 NOAMP VIP GUI: Restart the Server

  1. Navigate to Status & Manage, then Server.
  2. Select the server to be upgraded.
  3. Click Restart.

    After a few minutes, the Appl State changes to Enabled.

A.13 NOAMP VIP GUI: Verify Status

  1. Navigate to Administration, then Software Management, and then Upgrade.
  2. Verify the Upgrade State changes to Accept or Reject and the Status Message changes to Success: Server manually completed.