Upgrading Overview
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Prime Network Services Controller 3.5.1b does not support InterCloud functionality. If you upgrade from a previous version of Prime Network Services Controller with InterCloud objects, the upgrade procedure will detect those objects and stop the upgrade process. You must delete all InterCloud objects before you can upgrade to 3.5.1b. |
The following tables show the supported upgrade paths for Prime Network Services Controller. Upgrading to Prime Network Services Controller 3.5.1b is supported only in VMware environments.
Hypervisor | Supported Upgrade Versions | |
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Standalone Mode | Orchestrator Mode | |
VMware |
3.2, 3.2.2a, 3.2.2b, 3.4.1c, 3.4.1d, 3.4.2a, 3.4.2b, 3.4.2c, 3.5.1a, 3.5.1b |
Not applicable |
To upgrade from VNMC 2.x to Prime Network Services Controller 3.5.1b, you must first upgrade to one of the supported upgrade versions.
The following scenarios are not supported:
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Backing up from VNMC 1.x or 2.x and restoring to Prime Network Services Controller 3.5.1b.
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Exporting from VNMC 1.x or 2.x and importing to Prime Network Services Controller 3.5.1b.
To upgrade to Prime Network Services Controller 3.5.1b, confirm that you meet the following requirement:
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If you are upgrading from VNMC 2.1, ensure that the VNMC 2.1 is deployed in a single disk. The upgrade will fail if the VNMC 2.1 deployment spans more than one disk.
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For more information on PNSC upgrade matrix, see the Cisco Prime Network Services Controller Release Notes at http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/net_mgmt/prime/network_services_controller/3-4-2b/release-notes/b_CiscoPrimeNetworkServicesController-3-4-2-ReleaseNotes.html. |