
New software installations 11-29
Meridian MAX
Installation Guide
Product release 8
20 Enter y, followed by {RETURN}.
The system displays the following message:
The operating system will shut down and restart, and then
MAX will restart.
Please wait for system to reboot.
The system displays a number of messages as it shuts down. After
shutdown, the system automatically reboots.
Console Login:
21 Before logging in, ensure that the installation was successful. Review
the Meridian MAX error log for any fatal messages.
Log in as maint and refer to the
Meridian MAX 8 Maintenance and
Diagnostics Guide
(NTP 553-4001-811), “Maintenance and
administration programs: system running” chapter, “Diagnostics”
section, “View MAX Error Log” subsection, for more information.
22 Ensure that the correct system options were enabled.
Log in as maint and refer to the
Meridian MAX 8 Maintenance and
Diagnostics Guide
(NTP 553-4001-811), “Maintenance and
administration programs: system running” chapter, “View/Modify
Meridian MAX Options” section, “Current Options Display” subsection,
for more information.
23 If the system was installed correctly, go to Step 24.
If the system was not installed correctly, you must reinstall it. Ensure no
errors occurred within the steps you want to skip. If you are unsure,
restart the reinstallation from the beginning. If the errors persist, contact
your Nortel distributor.
24 Insert a new blank tape into the tape drive for daily backup. Ensure that
the write-protect tab on the blank cartridge tape is set to write enabled
to allow the system to write information on the tape. The importance of
backups is explained in the “Software installation overview” chapter,
“Backups” section.
25 Log in as precut to view the Meridian MAX Training Mode screen.
Refer to the “Operating modes” chapter, “Switching from Training mode
to Precutover mode” procedures, for further instructions on how to
transfer from Training mode to Precutover mode.
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