No apologies necessary, Tim. That's what the list is for. I'm eager to hear what your engineer at TAC has to say after sorting through all the issues. Have a great day!
John Parduhn Huron Consulting Group 550 W. Van Buren | Chicago, Illinois 60607 312-880-2648 single-number reach jpard...@huronconsultinggroup.com www.huronconsultinggroup.com On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 9:14 PM, Tim Smith <tim.sm...@enject.com.au> wrote: > Apologies to the list for bombardment of CWMS info today! > > > > Update we have so far, is to hold off a little bit. Some early reports of > upgrade issues. > > We have a great TAC engineer, and he's going to download and run through > process, for both verifying the steps and checking that we end up with > working system. > > He'll let us know results. > > > > Also, I checked in on one of my other orders and we had received the USB > IMG file as well. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Tim > > > > *From:* John Parduhn [mailto:pard...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, 27 February 2014 12:06 PM > *To:* Tim Smith > *Cc:* cisco-voip@puck.nether.net > > *Subject:* Re: [cisco-voip] WebEx Meetings Server 2.0 OVA > > > > Hey Tim, thanks for the response. I was reading the documentation after I > sent the thread that last email, and it's exactly what I received when I > was working with Cisco on the 2.0 EFT. I have CWMS running HA on four > different C460-M2 servers, so I can't see the automatic upgrade even being > an option. I'm even more perplexed when it comes to the manual option and > having to modify the VMX files. It just seems a little too easy in my > opinion. I need to do it though to address a lot of the concerns my > recently deployed system has presented end users. I'm scheduled to upgrade > on 3/15, so if you can provide any post-update information to me directly, > I would really appreciate your feedback. Good luck! > > John Parduhn > Huron Consulting Group > 550 W. Van Buren | Chicago, Illinois 60607 > 312-880-2648 single-number reach > jpard...@huronconsultinggroup.com > www.huronconsultinggroup.com > > > > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 5:24 PM, Tim Smith <tim.sm...@enject.com.au> > wrote: > > Hey mate, > > > > I have this very same question outstanding with TAC right now. > > I think the documentation is pretty slim in this regard. > > > > The upgrade info is in the CWMS Admin guide for 2.0 (and 1.5) I believe. > > But it is basically just a list of high level steps. > > It does say in that section that it will point to the relevant detail in > the other sections, but it doesn't really do that in my opinion. > > > > I've spent a bit of time reading through and I've sent my interpretation > of the process to TAC and asked them to confirm and fill in the blanks. > > > > My high level plan.. (assuming automatic) > > - Clone the existing VM's for backup > > - Start OVA deployment for new admin machine > > - There should be an auto upgrade machine type in the wizard - > i.e. 800 users auto upgrade > > - Deploy the relevant machine (with a new temp IP address) > > - Fire up the new machine - and I believe there will be an > upgrade wizard in here > > - You'll feed in the existing admin machine IP and user / > password > > - You'll feed in the Vcenter admin credentials > > - It will start deploying new machines for you (they have a new > suffix with date / time stamp) > > - At some point here, old system goes into maintenance, and new > one beings upgrade procedure - i.e. powers on machines and copies DB across > > - You should be able to access admin machine on old IP (but it > should be the upgraded system) > > - You should be able to clean up the old VM's in Vcenter. > > > > As I say that's just my speculation. It's got to be close to that. > > I have an upgrade booked in for next weekend. > > > > Happy to post back results when I get my answers! (and hopefully BU will > also update the docs too) > > > > Kind Regards, > > > > *Tim Smith* > > Technical Consultant | m: +61 408 801 844 <//+614088018444/> | e: > tim.sm...@enject.com.au > > > > *From:* cisco-voip [mailto:cisco-voip-boun...@puck.nether.net] *On Behalf > Of *John Parduhn > *Sent:* Thursday, 27 February 2014 8:23 AM > *To:* cisco-voip@puck.nether.net > > > *Subject:* Re: [cisco-voip] WebEx Meetings Server 2.0 OVA > > > > I have the EN OVA file, but I have not successfully located the most > current upgrade documentation for CWMS 1.5 to 2.0. I'm aware of the > automatic versus manual processes, but I would like something definitive. > Can anyone on this thread provide a link to this information? Thanks in > advance! > > John Parduhn > Huron Consulting Group > 550 W. Van Buren | Chicago, Illinois 60607 > 312-880-2648 single-number reach > jpard...@huronconsultinggroup.com > www.huronconsultinggroup.com > > > > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 3:17 PM, Tim Smith <tim.sm...@enject.com.au> > wrote: > > Hi Eric > > > > It might be worth waiting for media. > > > > 2.0 upgrade requires you to re deploy all the Ovas completely anyway. > Either automatic or manual, but either way very similar effort to complete > fresh install. > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > Tim > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On 27 Feb 2014, at 8:07 am, "Eric Pedersen" <peders...@bennettjones.com> > wrote: > > Thanks for the info Adam. I'll go with a 1.5 install and upgrade after. > > > > *From:* Adam Blomfield [mailto:ad...@adman.net <ad...@adman.net>] > *Sent:* 26 February 2014 10:39 AM > *To:* Eric Pedersen > *Cc:* Tim Smith; Andy; cisco-voip@puck.nether.net > *Subject:* Re: [cisco-voip] WebEx Meetings Server 2.0 OVA > > > > I also got the AU image rather than the AE even though I ordered the SKU > from PUT for encrypted audio. I contacted e-delivery support and they just > replied back that they are looking into it. I did not receive any license > PAKs either. I think the user piece is referring migrations from MP to > CWMS. Before I could hit send I got another email from Cisco e-delivery > support confirming that the image being included in the PUT orders in > incorrect and that they will need to modify the BOM. They are putting all > orders on NPH until this is resolved. > > > > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 10:18 AM, Eric Pedersen < > peders...@bennettjones.com> wrote: > > Thanks Erik and Tim for the tip on the image file. I mounted the img file > in a Linux VM and it turns out to be an NTFS image containing the OVA. > Strange that eDelivery didn't just give me the OVA... It still doesn't seem > quite right though because I ordered the standard encryption SKU but got > the AU OVA. The OVA file name is > "cisco-webex-meetings-server-2.0.1.2.B-AU.ova". Is that what you have? > > > > What about licenses? I didn't get a PAK with eDeliery and one of the PDFs > from eDelivery said that I need to order WBXMTSVR2-USR-K9= for that but I > didn't see that SKU in PUT. > > > > Thanks, > > Eric > > > > *From:* Tim Smith [mailto:tim.sm...@enject.com.au] > *Sent:* 26 February 2014 4:20 AM > *To:* Andy; Eric Pedersen; cisco-voip@puck.nether.net > *Subject:* RE: [cisco-voip] WebEx Meetings Server 2.0 OVA > > > > Hey mate, > > > > It should be an OVA. > > > > Install and upgrade for that matter are both through deploying OVA via > VCenter. > > > > I'm thinking they may have messed up your order. > > > > I have one download and it is 10 gig single OVA file. > > Just downloading another one now, and readme says that's an OVA too. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Tim. > > > > *From:* cisco-voip > [mailto:cisco-voip-boun...@puck.nether.net<cisco-voip-boun...@puck.nether.net>] > *On Behalf Of *Andy > *Sent:* Wednesday, 26 February 2014 9:36 PM > *To:* Eric Pedersen; cisco-voip@puck.nether.net > *Subject:* Re: [cisco-voip] WebEx Meetings Server 2.0 OVA > > > > Erik, > > Its like a .iso file so you would need to mount it with an application > such as ImgBurn or just extract it using winrar or 7-zip. > > It might be quite big as the 1.5.1.6 was 10Gb in size > > Regards > > > > Andy > > On 25/02/2014 18:12, Eric Pedersen wrote: > > I ordered WebEx Meeting Server 2.0 from PUT and eDelivery provided a > usb.img file. 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