Cisco Nexus Cloud Services Platform Release Notes, Release 5.2(1)SP1(7.3)
Installing the Cisco Nexus Cloud Services Platform Release 5.2(1)SP1(7.3)
Upgrading to the Cisco Nexus Cloud Services Platform Release 5.2(1)SP1(7.3)
Upgrading from Release 5.2(1)SP1(7.2) or 4.2(1)SP1(6.2)
Upgrading from Release 5.2(1)SP1(7.1)
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
This document describes the features and caveats for the Cisco Nexus Cloud Services Platform Release 5.2(1)SP1(7.3).
The Cisco Nexus Cloud Services Platform Release 5.2(1)SP1(7.3) supports the following changes:
The procedure to install the Cisco Nexus Cloud Services Platform Release 5.2(1)SP(7.3) is the same as 5.2(1)SP1(7.1).
For installation instructions, see the Cisco Nexus Cloud Services Platform Software Installation and Upgrade Guide, Release 5.2(1)SP1(7.1).
The procedure to upgrade from Release 5.2(1)SP1(7.2) or 4.2(1)SP1(6.2) is the same as described in Cisco Nexus Cloud Services Platform Software Installation and Upgrade Guide, Release 5.2(1)SP1(7.1).
To upgrade from Release 5.2(1)SP1(7.1), a manual upgrade procedure is required. Complete the following steps.
Step 1 Copy the new image to the bootflash:repository/ directory.
Step 2 Note the name of the image to use during the upgrade.
Step 3 Use the command show system redundancy status to note the redundancy role of the active module on which the upgrade is being performed. The role should be primary or secondary.
To perform the manual upgrade:
Step 1 Enter the following command to update to the new image:
Note The command and the image name do not auto complete and must be typed in completely.
Step 2 Copy the running configuration to the startup configuration:
Note It takes up to 10 seconds to copy the running configuration to the startup configuration. Therefore, you must wait for 10 seconds before proceeding to Step 3.
Step 3 Enter the reload module module command to reload the standby supervisor module and allow it to come back online:
Step 4 When the standby supervisor module is back online, verify the high availability (HA) synchronization is complete with the active module:
Step 5 After the HA synchronization is complete, switch over to the other module:
Step 6 On the new active supervisor module, wait for the other supervisor module to come back online:
Step 7 Verify that the module is online. When HA is complete, verify that the upgrade procedure is complete:
The following are descriptions of the open bugs in Cisco Nexus Cloud Services Platform Release 5.2(1)SP1(7.3). The IDs are linked to the Cisco Bug Search tool.
The following are descriptions of the resolved bugs in Cisco Nexus Cloud Services Platform Release 5.2(1)SP1(7.3). The IDs are linked to the Cisco Bug Search tool.
For information on obtaining documentation, using the Cisco Bug Search Tool (BST), submitting a service request, and gathering additional information, see What’s New in Cisco Product Documentation at: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html.
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