Prepare for upgrade via SiteConfig
Before upgrading, do the following:
- All GV I/O systems must be configured according to these latest cabling instructions.
- Connect the Control and FTP/SMB network cables to RJ45 10G network ports.
- Procure the software installation files for this release via the appropriate distribution method, such as download, network drive, or removable media drive.
- Install the latest SiteConfig application and Discovery Agent.
- Install all Important Windows updates.
- Using the Windows Programs and Features Control Panel, uninstall the Java JDK software from Oracle.
- Stop all media access on the GV I/O devices you are upgrading.
- Shut down all applications on the GV I/O devices you are upgrading.
- Reboot the GV I/O device and access the BIOS settings to change Node Interleaving = Disabled in the Memory Settings section.
- Open the Embedded Security Manager and set the GV I/O device into Update mode.