Upgrading To Release 3.0 (Install Tftp Server Or Obtain Usb Cd-Rom Drive); Collecting Upgrade Information; Planning Forms That The Project Manager Provides - Avaya g700 Installation And Upgrades

Manual installation of a new G700 with an S8300
Upgrading to release 3.0 (Install TFTP server or
obtain USB CD-ROM drive)
Upgrading Communication Manager on an S8300 to release 3.0 requires remastering the
S8300B hard drive. After remastering the drive, the remastering program looks for the
Communication Manager software files on:
Your laptop if a TFTP server is installed
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or,
An external USB CD-ROM drive
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You must have the Avaya TFTP server software installed on your laptop or take a USB
CD-ROM drive to the site. If you do not already have the Avaya TFTP server installed on your
laptop, you can obtain the software from the Avaya Support website and install it as described in
Appendix D: Install the Avaya TFTP
!
Important:
If the new S8300B that you will be installing has Communication Manager
Important:
software installed on its hard drive, you must use an external USB CD-ROM drive
instead of the TFTP server on your laptop. See
CD

Collecting Upgrade Information

Planning Forms that the Project Manager provides

The project manager should provide you with forms that contain all the information needed to
prepare for this installation. The information primarily consists of:
IP addresses
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Subnet mask addresses
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Logins and passwords
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People to contact
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The type of system
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Equipment you need to install
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Verify that the information provided by the project manager includes all the information
requested in your planning forms.
Tip:
Appendix B: Information
Tip:
gather the installation and upgrade information.
440 Installation and Upgrades for Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server
on page 436.
checklists, provides several checklists to help you
server.
About access to the Server