Preface

Preface

This document describes the requirements and tasks to install and upgrade the software for Cisco StadiumVision Director Release 3.2.

The content is intended for Cisco StadiumVision system administrators and technical field engineers who are responsible for designing and deploying Cisco StadiumVision solutions. It is expected that readers of this document are familiar with basic IP networking and Linux, have a general understanding of the sports and entertainment business, and understand the objectives and operations of live events.

Document Revision History

Table 1 lists the technical changes made to this document since it was first published.

 

Table 1 Document Revision History

Date
Change Summary

April 7, 2015

Added updates to the Using the Software Manager to Upgrade Cisco StadiumVision Director Release 3.2 Software, Language Packs, and Fonts, including a new required task for reactivating custom fonts after upgrade.

November 17, 2014

The following changes were made:

July 23, 2014

The following changes were made:

May 14, 2014

Added emphasis of existing requirement for all users to clear browser cache after upgrade to prevent database corruption in the Verifying the Upgrade and the Appendix A: Post-Upgrade Checklist.

April 21, 2014

First release of this document for Cisco StadiumVision Director Release 3.2

Document Organization

 

Chapter
Description

“Getting Started Installing or Upgrading Cisco StadiumVision Director”

Provides information that you should read before you perform an initial installation or upgrade of the Cisco StadiumVision Director Release 3.2 software.

“Installing Cisco StadiumVision Director for the First Time”

Describes how to install the Cisco StadiumVision Director Release 3.2 software on your newly-purchased Platform 3 server hardware from a full ISO image.

“Upgrading a Cisco StadiumVision Director Server from Release 3.1 SP2 to Release 3.2”

Describes how to upgrade a Cisco StadiumVision Director server previously installed with Release 3.1.0-797 (SP2) to Cisco StadiumVision Director Release 3.2.

“Verifying the Upgrade”

Describes how to verify that the upgrade process was successful.

“Using the Software Manager to Upgrade Cisco StadiumVision Director Release 3.2 Software, Language Packs, and Fonts”

Describes how to upgrade a Cisco StadiumVision Director server already running Cisco StadiumVision Director 3.2 to a later release of Cisco StadiumVision Director software, as well as how to install language packs and fonts.

“Upgrading the DMP Firmware”

Describes how to upgrade the DMP firmware on the Cisco DMP 4310G.

“Appendix A: Post-Upgrade Checklist”

Provides a checklist that is useful after you upgrade your software on a Cisco StadiumVision Director server.

“Appendix B: Port Reference”

Identifies the ports used by Cisco StadiumVision Director.

“Appendix C: Installing Additional Hard Drives in the Platform 2 Server to Prepare for Upgrade to Release 3.2”

Describes how to install two additional 300 GB hard drives (SV-FRU2-HD3G=) for another RAID 1 volume in the Cisco StadiumVision Director Platfrom 2 Server which are required to run Cisco StadiumVision Director Release 3.2 with a minimum of 4 drives.

“Appendix D: CIMC Configuration and Firmware Upgrade Guidelines on the Cisco UCS C220 Server”

Provides guidelines for configuring the Cisco Integrated Management Controller (CIMC) interface and performing the initial configuration, and upgrading the CIMC/BIOS firmware on the Cisco UCS C220 servers for Cisco StadiumVision Director (SV-DIR-DIRECTOR-K9, SV-PLATFORM3=).

“Appendix E: Using the TUI Upgrade Utility to Upgrade the Cisco StadiumVision Software”

Describes how to upgrade an existing Cisco StadiumVision Directer server to a later version, including installation of service packs. This procedure is also referred to generally as an ISO upgrade to refer to both the service pack and upgrade ISO process.

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