Upgrading the G350 firmware
Upgrading G350 firmware from the primary controller
For a G350 without an S8300 or for a G350 with an S8300 installed as an LSP, you can upgrade
G350 firmware from the remotely located primary controller. The primary controller may be an
S8300, S85XX, S87XX, or S88XX server. See the guide for the primary controller for
information about upgrading firmware from the primary controller. See Upgrading, Migrating,
and Converting Avaya Servers and Gateways, 03-300412.
Note:
You can only upgrade using FTP on the S85XX, S87XX, and S88XX servers.
Note:
Upgrading G350 firmware using Gateway Installation
Wizard (GIW)
1. Prepare installation worksheets. See
2. Download GIW from the Avaya Support website (support.avaya.com/avayagiw) to the
laptop computer. The laptop should be running Windows 2000, Windows 2003 server, or
Windows XP to support GIW.
3. Set up a TFTP server on the G350 network. See
The GIW runs the CLI commands on the G350 so the G350 can obtain the files from the
TFTP server.
4. Download the G350 firmware files to the TFTP server. See
files to a local TFTP server
5. Run GIW to perform the upgrade. For instructions on performing the upgrade, see
Appendix D: Running the Gateway Installation Wizard (GIW)
Note:
This upgrade must be done locally.
Note:
Note:
You can only use GIW to upgrade firmware on a G350 that does not contain an
Note:
S8300.
84 Installation and Upgrades for the Avaya G350 Media Gateway
Preparing installation worksheets
on page 89.
Setting up a TFTP server
Downloading G350 firmware
on page 127.
on page 87.
on page 89.