Pre-Installation

The Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal (CVP), Release 12.6(2) is a patch/minor release (MR). Before installing the 12.6(2) MR, the base Unified CVP 12.5(1) version or base Cisco Unified CVP 12.5(1) with 12.6(1) MR has to be installed.

For more information on installing the base Unified CVP 12.5(1) version, refer to the Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal, Release 12.5(1) at https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/customer-collaboration/unified-customer-voice-portal/products-installation-guides-list.html

For more information on installing the base Unified CVP 12.6(1) MR, refer to the Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal, Release 12.6(1) at https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/customer-collaboration/unified-customer-voice-portal/products-installation-guides-list.html

Download the MR patch from this location: https://software.cisco.com/download/home/270563413/type/280840592/release/12.6(2).


Note


If Cisco Virtualized Voice Browser (VVB) is on 12.5(1)_SU, then ES-02 of 12.5(1)_SU is mandatory before installing or upgrading to CVP 12.6(2).


Pre-Installation Tasks


Note


Exclude the following folders from on-access scanning configuration of the AV program from all Anti Virus scans:

c:\Cisco, c:\Temp, c:\tmp, c:\db, c:\IFMXDATA



Caution


The 12.6(2) release replaces the JRE and Tomcat versions. If you have updated any files in Tomcat (from the %CVP_HOME%\VXMLServer\Tomcat\webapps\CVP folder) or JRE configurations (from the %CVP_HOME%\JRE folder), ensure that you take a backup of the files before you proceed with the installation. You can restore the backup after the installation is complete.


System Requirements

By default, Windows Defender is enabled on Windows Server. For more information on Windows Defender antivirus compatibility, see https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/windows-defender-antivirus-compatibility.

Unified CVP installation can also take longer than expected due to scanning of files by Windows Defender. Based on your IT policy, do one of the following: