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Dell EMC PowerProtect DP Series Appliance 2.7.7 Upgrade Guide for DP4400 and DP5900

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Create a validated checkpoint

Prerequisites

  • Check if you have a validated checkpoint which is not older than 24 hours with an HFScheck by running the following command: status.dpn

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The upgrade validation may fail if you do not have a validated checkpoint on the Protection Software. The validated checkpoint must not be older than 24 hours, with a HFScheck which is not older than 36 hours. To create a new validated checkpoint perform the following steps:

Steps

  1. Log in to the Protection Software Server using the admin user account.
  2. Run the following command to create a checkpoint: mccli checkpoint create --override_maintenance_scheduler=true --wait=0
  3. Run the following command to view the created checkpoint: cplist --lscp
  4. Run the following command to validate the checkpoint: mccli checkpoint validate --cptag=CheckpointTagFromPreviousCommand --override_maintenance_scheduler=true -–wait=0

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