Avaya S8100 Series Manual page 1168

Installing or converting to an S8500 LSP
2. Connect the AC power cord to the media server and to the UPS or a nonswitched outlet to
turn on the server. If it does not turn on, press the white power control button on the front of
the media server.
3. Place the CD that contains the Avaya Communication Manager software in the CD-ROM
drive on the media server.
4. Wait at least 3 minutes after turning on the server before starting a Telnet session to access
the information on the CD.
Configuring the SNMP modules in the UPS
Follow the instructions in Installing and Configuring the Avaya S8500 Media Server, 03-300143
to configure SNMP modules, if any, for an uninterruptible power supply (UPS).
Configuring the SNMP subagent in the Avaya Ethernet switch
Follow the instructions in Installing and Configuring the Avaya S8500 Media Server, 03-300143
to configure a new Avaya-supplied Ethernet switch with an SNMP subagent.
Disabling the boot timeout of the SAMP board (S8500B upgrade
only)
If you are using the remastering program to upgrade Communication Manager, for which you
boot from the CD-ROM, you must disable the boot timeout of the SAMP board prior to the
upgrade. To disable the boot timeout:
Note:
You can also disable the boot timeout of the SAMP board by connecting to the
Note:
SAMP services port and using the SAMP's Web pages. For more information,
see "Disabling the boot timeout on Release 3.1 using the SAMP Web page" in
the Using the Avaya Server Availability Management Processor (SAMP),
03-300322.
1. At the command line on the S8500 Media Server, type sampcmd, and press Enter.
The Welcome banner appears, followed by the SAMP command line.
2. At the SAMP command line, type serverctrl boot timer disable, and press Enter.
The system responds with OK.
1168 Upgrading, Migrating, and Converting Media Servers and Gateways