11.3PerformingaSiteDownloadWithGCP8000SiteControllers
d.ClickGeneratetoaddtheletotheComponentsIntheSoftwareDepotlist.ClickOK.
e.ExittheSoftwareDepotFileManager.
f.FromSoftwareDownload,selecttheappropriateASTRO25systemSiteType.
g.SelecttheZone,Siteandifapplicable,theSubsite.
h.ClickConnect.
i.SelectTransferandInstallfortheOperationsType.
j.SelectbothRepeaterSiteControllerandSiteRepeaterfortheApplicationType.
k.SelectaSoftwareComponentfromthedrop-downlist.
l.ClickStartOperationtodownloadandinstallthesoftware.
TheSoftwareDownloadclientsoftwaremaydisplayawarningthatalldevicetypesmustbeupgraded
atthesametimeandthatSiteController-onlyorChannel-onlyinstallsareprohibited.Ifthatwarningis
displayed,ensurethatyouareperformingaSiteSWDLratherthanasingledeviceSWDL.
Stepresult:Thesitecontrollersandthebaseradiosareallloadedwiththenewsoftware.
11.3PerformingaSiteDownloadWithGCP8000Site
Controllers
ProcedureSteps
1ConnectanEthernetstraightthroughcablebetweentheEthernetportonthecomputerandtheEthernetservice
portonthesitecontroller.ThelaptopIPaddressmustbesettoanaddressonthesubnetofthelocalsite,which
variesdependingonthesiteandzonenumbers.See4.4.4ConnectingThroughanEthernetPortLink,page4-11.
If802.1xservicesareenabledonthesitecontroller,an802.1xloginaccounttoconnecttotheEthernet
portisneeded.An802.1xaccountisacentrallymanagedaccount.SeeChapter6,“802.1xServicePort
ProceduresforGCP8000SiteController”inthe802.1xServicePortsonSwitchesmanual.
2OpentheSoftwareDownloadapplication.
Makesuretoloadthecorrectversionofthesoftware.Thereisapossibilityofamismatchin
softwareversionswhenreplacingthetransceivermodulewithanon-handspare.Ifamismatch
insoftwareversionsoccurs,thismaycausethetransceivertogointoacongurationmodeof
operationwithareasonof‘InvalidSoftwareVersion’.Toexitthebaseradiooutofconguration
mode,seeCSSProcedures>ChangingfromCongurationtoNormalModeintheCSSOnline
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