NSG 9000-6G - Harmonic Inc

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Chapter 3 Configuring Platform Parameters EdgeCluster Table 3-15: Applying and Configuring EdgeCluster Primary Backup Once you set the EdgeCluster configuration, various indications appear at the title bar of the web client (for an example, see the following picture) and on the front panel LCD display. The indications reflect the status of the device in the EdgeCluster topology as the following table shows: Table 3-16: 13. Verify that Backup Standby appears in the title bar of the device. Device Status Title Bar Front Panel LCD Explanation Primary • Primary Active • Primary Failed Backup • Backup Active • Backup Failed • Backup Standby • PA • PF • BA • BF • BS • Primary is active • Upon redundancy switch. • Upon a redundancy switch • Upon manual revert or failure • Backup is in standby mode Primary/ Backup RF Disabled D The QAM RF ports are disabled. See 3.12.1.3 Closing/Opening all RF Ports on page 45. Primary Active device indication Backup Active device indication 3.17.3 EdgeCluster Maintenance 3.17.3.1 EdgeCluster and Firmware Upgrade When you wish to upgrade the firmware of NSG 9000-6G devices working in EdgeCluster mode, perform the following steps in their provided order. The provided instructions refer to upgrade from firmware version 2.7.0.0 and above. For upgrade of older versions while devices are in edgeCluster mode, call customer support. To upgrade the firmware of the MSG 9000 device in EdgeCluster Mode NOTE: During this procedure you are instructed to upgrade the firmware of the Backup device first. © 2012 Harmonic Inc. 72 NSG 9000-6G, Version 2.7, Rev B

Chapter 3 Configuring Platform Parameters EdgeCluster Table 3-17: EdgeCluster Firmware Upgrade Primary Device Backup Device 1. Verify that both devices are working properly. 6. Upgrade the firmware as instructed on page 24. 7. Verify that the device is running properly with the newly installed firmware 8. In the web client of the primary device, select Platform > Chassis > EdgeCluster tab. 9. Click Set to Active. Note: Services are flowing through the primary device. 2. Upgrade the firmware as instructed on page 24. 3. Verify that the device is running properly with the newly installed firmware and apply the required configuration to the device. Note: The backup device is currently working with the new firmware. 4. In the web client of the backup device only, select Platform > Chassis > EdgeCluster tab. 5. Click Set to Active. Services are flowing through the backup device. 3.17.3.2 Replacing a Faulty Module in EdgeCluster Mode The following instructions refer to devices that work in edgeCluster mode and you need to replace a faulty QAM-RF module or power supply. 1. Verify that the device with the faulty module is in Standby state. 2. Replace faulty module. See NSG9000-6G Hardware and Installation Guide. 3. Verify that the device is working properly. 4. Apply EdgeCluster mode. © 2012 Harmonic Inc. 73 NSG 9000-6G, Version 2.7, Rev B

Chapter 3 Configuring Platform Parameters<br />

EdgeCluster<br />

Table 3-15: Applying and Configuring EdgeCluster<br />

Primary<br />

Backup<br />

Once you set the EdgeCluster configuration, various indications appear at the title bar of the<br />

web client (for an example, see the following picture) and on the front panel LCD display. The<br />

indications reflect the status of the device in the EdgeCluster topology as the following table<br />

shows:<br />

Table 3-16:<br />

13. Verify that Backup Standby appears in the title<br />

bar of the device.<br />

Device Status<br />

Title Bar<br />

Front<br />

Panel LCD<br />

Explanation<br />

Primary • Primary Active<br />

• Primary Failed<br />

Backup • Backup Active<br />

• Backup Failed<br />

• Backup Standby<br />

• PA<br />

• PF<br />

• BA<br />

• BF<br />

• BS<br />

• Primary is active<br />

• Upon redundancy switch.<br />

• Upon a redundancy switch<br />

• Upon manual revert or failure<br />

• Backup is in standby mode<br />

Primary/<br />

Backup<br />

RF Disabled D The QAM RF ports are disabled. See<br />

3.12.1.3 Closing/Opening all RF Ports on<br />

page 45.<br />

Primary Active device indication<br />

Backup Active device indication<br />

3.17.3 EdgeCluster Maintenance<br />

3.17.3.1 EdgeCluster and Firmware Upgrade<br />

When you wish to upgrade the firmware of <strong>NSG</strong> <strong>9000</strong>-<strong>6G</strong> devices working in EdgeCluster<br />

mode, perform the following steps in their provided order.<br />

The provided instructions refer to upgrade from firmware version 2.7.0.0 and above. For<br />

upgrade of older versions while devices are in edgeCluster mode, call customer support.<br />

<br />

To upgrade the firmware of the MSG <strong>9000</strong> device in EdgeCluster Mode<br />

NOTE: During this procedure you are instructed to upgrade the firmware of the Backup device first.<br />

© 2012 <strong>Harmonic</strong> <strong>Inc</strong>. 72 <strong>NSG</strong> <strong>9000</strong>-<strong>6G</strong>, Version 2.7, Rev B

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