Upgrading The Device Manually - Avaya J169 Installing And Administering

The system displays the Downloads page.
9. In the File field, click the settings file and save the file at an appropriate location on the file
server.
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Upgrading the device manually

About this task
Use the Avaya-provided upgrade script files and the application files that are included in the zip
files to upgrade the phones. Ensure that all the files are together on the file server. Do not modify
the files. Use this procedure to download the latest version of the software to the file server.
Procedure
1. Stop the file server.
2. Specify the port settings for HTTP or TLS in the HTTPPORT or TLSPORT settings
respectively.
3. Perform a back up of all the current file server directories.
4. Copy the 46xxsettings.txt file to a backup location.
5. Remove all the files in the download directory. This ensures that you do not have an
inappropriate binary or configuration file on the server.
6. Download the self-extracting executable file or the corresponding zip file.
7. Extract all the files.
8. Copy the 46xxsettings.txt file to the download directory.
9. Check the Readme file for release-specific information.
10. Modify the 46xxsettings.txt file as required.
11. Restart the HTTP/HTTPS server.
12. Reset the phone.
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Upgrading the device
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