Avaya S8500 Job Aid page 16

Job Aid: Replacing the Hard Drive on the Avaya S8500 Media Server— R2.2 or Later
5. Click on the software release loaded on the media server.
6. In the Software Downloads section, click on the desired software release.
A new window appears with a description of available updates and links to download them.
Use a Telnet session to install the software update (patch).
1. Click Start > Run to open the Run dialog box.
2. Type telnet 192.11.13.6 and press Enter.
3. Log in as craft.
4. Type cd /var/home/ftp/pub and press Enter to access the pub directory.
5. At the prompt, type ls -ltr and press Enter to list files in the pub directory.
The media server displays a list of files in the FTP directory. Verify that the directory
contains the Communication Manager .tar.gz file you have uploaded.
6. Type sudo update_unpack and press Enter.
The system lists all updates.
7. Type update_show and press Enter to verify the new software update (patch) file was
unpacked.
8. Type sudo update_activate update, where update is the release or issue number
of the latest software update (patch) file. (For example, 00.0.219.0-xxxx. Do not use
the .tar.gz extension at the end of the file name). Press Enter.
The media server might reboot (reset system 4). If it reboots, it also might display the
message:
/opt/ecs/sbin/drestart 2 4 command failed
Ignore this message. You must wait until the restart/reset completes before entering
additional commands.
The media server displays a message that the software update (patch) was applied.
9. Type update_show again and press Enter to verify the new software update (patch) file
was activated.
10. Type exit and press Enter to close the Telnet session.
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