Send Service Host Download Packages to All Devices

  1. Sign in to EMC.
  2. Click the Enterprise, Setup tab, and then CAL Packages.
  3. Select All from the CAL packages tree.
  4. Click the Deployment Schedules tab.
  5. Click the Add Deployment link.
  6. Click the down arrow under Choose CAL Packages to upload to access the drop-down list, select Service Host Download x.x.x, and then select [file name] for the version of Simphony you are upgrading to. The (xxx) refers to the version number.

    Figure 1-5 CAL Packages Add Service Host Download Deployment


    This figure shows the Add Deployment screen for selecting Service Host Download packages for the Property/Enterprise deployment type.
  7. With the Deployment Type set to the default setting of 1 - Property/Enterprise, click the ellipsis ‘’ adjacent to the drop-down list.
  8. Select your property from the list, and then click OK to close the Select Properties list. Click OK again to close the CAL package selection window.

    Figure 1-6 CAL Packages Service Host Select Properties Window


    This figure shows the screen for selecting the property to receive the Service Host download packages.
  9. (Optional) If you want to schedule the download of Service Host packages, configure the Effective From and Effective To date columns.
  10. Verify the Action to Take column shows Install, and then click Save.

    Your workstations should begin receiving the Service Host updates (or at the scheduled time).

    Note:

    Workstations restart multiple times while upgrading. Allow the upgrade to run uninterrupted until completed. If you see a failed message during the deployment, stop and troubleshoot immediately.