Sector Tab

Software Upgrade Settings Page - Sectors Tab (modular Base Station)

 

The Sector tab of the Software Upgrade page enables an efficient and simple-to-manage upgrade process, by defining the SW File and Action for all SUs served by each AU (to take effect after network entry), and the SW File Name and Action for each AU (to take effect after clicking Apply).

The Sector tab includes a table with the following parameters for each AU:

Parameter

Description

Sector

Read-only. The Sector (AU) ID (Slot Number: 1-4, 7-9)

Current Mode

Read-only. The current Operation Mode of the AU: Advanced Si, Standard (not applicable to current release) or Unknown for a non-installed AU.

AU File Name

The Name of the SW File to be used for upgrading the AU. Can be one of the AU SW Files currently stored in the NPU, or None (null).

Click on the AU File Name entry to open a drop-down menu, enabling selection of one of the AU SW Files available in the NPU, or None (null).

AU Action

The operation to be performed with the specified AU SW File for the AU after being installed, as well as after each reset.

Double-click on the AU Action entry to open a drop-down menu with the available options: None (do not load), Load to Shadow, Run from Shadow or Set as Main.

Both File Name and Action must be configured (different than None) to properly define the upgrade process.

SU File Name

The Name of the SW File to be used for upgrading all the SU upon network entry when associated with this AU. Can be one of the SU SW Files currently stored in the NPU, or None (null).

Click on the SU File Name entry to open a drop-down menu, enabling selection of one of the SU SW Files available in the NPU, or None (null).

SU Action

The operation to be performed with the specified SW File for each SU after network entry.

Double-click on the SU Action entry to open a drop-down menu with the available options: None (do not load), Load to Shadow, Run from Shadow or Set as Main.

Both File Name and Action must be configured (different than None) to properly define the upgrade process.

Not applicable for any Permanent SU whose configured SW File Name in the SU tab is other than None (null).

The Sector tab also includes the following buttons:

Button

Description

Clear All Sector SU SW Upgrade Params

Delete all SU SW Files and Actions (the SU File Names and Actions configured in the SU tab) in all Permanent SUs served by the selected AU(s).

Clear

Select one or more rows and click Clear to clear from the display all the File Names and Actions for the selected rows. Click Apply to configure the new values in the device.

Revert

Select one or more rows and click on the Revert button to cancel all changes made in these rows that were not applied yet.