Mgc Configuration And Upgrade Options; Configuring And Upgrading The Server - Avaya G450 Installing And Upgrading

Running the Avaya Installation Wizard (Avaya IW)
Figure 58: The Electronic Preinstallation Worksheet screen

MGC configuration and upgrade options

Install this media server as a Main Server. This option configures the installed S8300
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Server as the primary Media Gateway Controller (MGC). The primary MGC is the MGC
that the G450 searches for first to provide call processing services to the G450.
Install this media server as an LSP. This option configures the installed S8300 Server as
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a backup MGC (LSP) and to configure an external server as the primary MGC. In this
case, the installed S8300 will provide backup call processing services to the G450 in case
of connection failure to the primary MGC.
Upgrade a previously installed media server with new software and/or media
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gateway firmware. This option upgrades an installed server with new Avaya
Communication Manager software and/or Media Gateway firmware.

Configuring and upgrading the server

1. Click Continue from the Electronic Preinstallation Worksheet screen. The Usage Options
screen appears.
156 Installation and Upgrades for the Avaya G450 Media Gateway