Installing The Pre-Upgrade Software Service Pack - Avaya g700 Installation And Upgrades

Installing the pre-upgrade software service pack

A pre-upgrade service pack is required to modify the server upgrade tools, including the web
Interface and upgrade scripts, which will enable the upgrade to Communication Manager 3.0 to
complete successfully.
To install the pre-upgrade service pack
Note:
Use a telnet session to install and activate the service pack file.
Note:
The following steps activate the service pack.
1. Click Start > Run to open the Run dialog box.
2. Type telnet 192.11.13.6 and press Enter.
3. Log in as either craft or dadmin.
4. Type update_unpack and press Enter.
5. Select the number corresponding to the service pack file. (For example,
00.0.339.4-xxxx.tar.gz). Press Enter.
6. Type update_show and press Enter to list Communication Manager files to verify that the
new service pack file was unpacked.
7. Type update_activate update, where update is the release or issue number of the
latest service pack file. (For example, 00.0.339.4-xxxx. Do not use the .tar.gz extension
at the end of the file name). Press Enter.
The media server may reboot. If it reboots, it also may display the message
/opt/ecs/sbin/drestart 2 4 command failed.
Ignore this message. You must wait until the restart/reset completes before entering
additional commands.
The media server displays a message that the service pack was applied.
8. Type update_show again and press Enter to list Communication Manager files to verify
the service pack file was activated.
9. Enter y in response to the question, Commit this software?
On-site Preparation for the Upgrade
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