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Jason Prouty, 05/13/2016 01:59 PM

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# PRL Updates
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This document describes how to update a single device PRL using the SOUP server. 
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## Prerequistes
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 1. Ensure you have access to the production SOUP server.  Create a ticket if needed.
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 1. Provide adequate notification prior to updating customer devices. 
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 1. Ensure you have correct information including: Carrier and Model for the particular Device (MAC address)
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## Update process
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 1. Login to SOUP server: densoup01.contournetworks.net
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 1. Run the following commands:
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cd /opt/sdm/www/soupfiles
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ln -s /opt/sdm/configs/systechConfig/prls/[prlfile] M[last six of MAC]99000000.prl 
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### PRL Versions 
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    #### Sprint Versions
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        ##### PRL 304xx
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               This is an MVNO-type 1xRTT PRL that supports Sprint's 1900 CMDA network used for devices unable to 'load' an IS-683E or IS-683C PRL type.
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        ##### PRL 404xx
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               This is an MVNO-type EVDO PRL that supports Sprint's 1900 CMDA network used for devices unable to 'load' an  IS-683E PRL type.
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        ##### PRL 506xx
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              This is a Sprint-type 1xRTT PRL that supports Sprint's 1900 CMDA network and includes ERI (Extended Roaming Indicators) used for devices unable to 'load' an IS-683E or IS-683C PRL type. This PRL is the Sprint-type analog to 304xx.  
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        ##### PRL 611xx
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              This is a Sprint-type EVDO PRL that supports Sprint's 1900 CMDA network and includes ERI (Extended Roaming Indicators) used for devices unable to 'load' an IS-683E PRL type.  This PRL is the Sprint-type analog to 404xx.
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### Examples 
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    #### 73xx
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    #### 77xx
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    #### 81xx
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## Validation
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Run the following command to ensure the file is linked correctly.
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Command
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# Nightly Validation
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A script is run nightly at 01:00 which will parse the logs to determine which routers have been successfully updated.  This will send an email to: prlupdate@contournetworks.com which show the following information.
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 - The Date
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 - MAC
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 - PRL Version
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