Upgrade The G700 Firmware; Manually Upgrading G700 Firmware; Verifying The Contents Of The Tftpboot Directory - Avaya g700 Installation And Upgrades
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Upgrade of an existing S8300B to R3.0 with manual upgrade of G700 firmware
Upgrade the G700 Firmware
This section describes how to upgrade firmware on the components of the G700, including the
Media Gateway Processor (MGP), the P330 Stack Processor, and any installed media modules.
Manually upgrading G700 firmware
Conduct the following manual procedures to update the firmware running on the G700 Media
Gateway processors and media modules:
G700 Pre-Upgrade Tasks
1.
Verifying the contents of the tftpboot directory
2.
Determining which firmware to install on the G700
G700 Upgrade Tasks
1.
Installing new firmware on the P330 stack processor
2.
Installing new firmware on the G700 Media Gateway Processor
3.
Installing new firmware on the media modules
4.
Installing new firmware on other G700 media gateways
Verifying the contents of the tftpboot directory
Before proceeding with the G700 firmware installation, you should check the /tftpboot directory
on the TFTP server to make sure the firmware versions match those listed in the planning
documentation. If they do not, you must copy the correct firmware versions into the /tftpboot
directory using the following procedure:
1. Download the firmware files from the support Website to your laptop.
2. Using the Web Interface on the S8300 Media Server, copy the firmware files from your
laptop to the /var/home/ftp/pub directory on the S8300, or
Alternatively, you can "ftp" the files from your laptop to the pub directory.
3. Copy the firmware files from the pub directory to the /tftpboot directory, using the S8300
Media Server command line interface.
To copy firmware files to the /tftpboot directory of an S8300 Media Server, do the following:
a. Use telnet, Avaya Site Administration, or another tool to access the S8300 Media Server
command line.
b. Log in as craft.
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