Avaya S8300 - Manual (Page 10)

Contents
10 Installing and Upgrading the Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server
Installing the pre-upgrade software service pack, if necessary . . . . . . . . 251
Installing the pre-upgrade service pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Linux migration backup
(if current release is 1.2.0 through 1.3.x) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Replacing the S8300A with the S8300B Media Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Upgrading Communication Manager software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Setting telnet parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Remastering the hard drive and installing the upgrade software . . . . . 259
Verifying software version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Copying files to the S8300 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Configuring network parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Verifying connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Installing post-upgrade Communication Manager
service pack file from your laptop. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Disabling RAM disk on the media server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Reboot the media server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Access the media server Maintenance Web Interface. . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Restoring data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Procedure One: Restoring data backup
(if upgrading from a Pre-1.2 release) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Procedure Two: Restoring data backup
(If upgrading from R1.2.x through 2.x) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Enabling RAM disk on the media server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Reboot the media server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Verifying the time, date, and time zone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Verifying media server configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Installing the updated license file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
Installing the new authentication file, if any . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
Saving translations (if not using IA770 and S8300 is not an LSP) . . . . . 280
Verifying operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Next steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Upgrade the firmware on the G700 Media Gateway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Upgrading the G700 using the Installation Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Upgrading the G700 using the Upgrade Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Setting rapid spanning tree on the network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Post-upgrade tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
If using IA770: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Restore AUDIX data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Saving translations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
Installing IA770 service pack (or RFU) files
and optional language files, if any . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289