User guide

Installation
EMC Avamar 7.0 Release Notes 69
EMC Avamar for VMware User Guide
When enabling changed block tracking, each affected virtual machine must undergo a
“stun” action in order for it to take affect. The correct list actions that comprise a “stun”
action are: reboot, power on, resume after suspend, or migrate.
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Installation
The following sections provide information about installation and upgrade in an Avamar
7.0 environment.
Avamar server installation and upgrade
An EMC technical representative must install the Avamar server.
Avamar server upgrades are scheduled and performed by the Avamar Support Upgrade
Team. To request an upgrade, go to EMC Online Support, https://support.EMC.com, and
open an upgrade Service Request. A technical representative then contacts you to gather
information about the Avamar environment and to schedule a resource for the upgrade.
Downgrading the Avamar server software to an earlier version is not supported under any
circumstances.
To upgrade client download installation packages on the Avamar server, follow the
instructions in the
EMC Avamar Client-Only System Upgrades Technical Note available on
the EMC online support website.
Avamar client installation and upgrade
Client installation and upgrade procedures are provided in each client or plug-in user
guide, such as the
EMC Avamar for Oracle User Guide , EMC Avamar for Windows Server
User Guide
, or EMC Avamar for SQL Server User Guide . A full list of Avamar documentation
is available in “Documentation” on page 65.