Installing The New License And Avaya Authentication Files On Newly Active Media Server - Avaya S8100 Series Manual

Upgrading Communication Manager on Avaya S8700 Media Server from R1.x to R3.1
1. Select Status Summary, and check that the Standby Refreshed field says yes.
2. Under Server, click Interchange Servers.
3. To preserve connections during the upgrade, do no select Force interchange regardless
of server status. However, if you must proceed regardless of connections being dropped,
you can select this field.
4. To make the newly upgraded standby server the new active server, click Interchange.
5. To verify that the media server you are connected to is the active server, click Status
Summary.
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At this point, the media servers are on different software loads. Therefore, for
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servers upgrading from Communication Manager release 3.0 and earlier,
Standby Refreshed is no and Standby Shadowing is off. For release 3.0.1
servers, these fields show yes and on respectively.
Installing the new license and Avaya authentication files on newly
active media server
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You must install the license file on an active media server and before you install
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the Avaya authentication file. If the license is installed on the standby media
server, the error message Filesync of new license to standby
server failed, rc=0, result=10 appears.
To install the new license and authentication files on the newly active media server:
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The media servers are currently on different releases of Communication
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Manager. Therefore, the system reports an error when you install the license file.
1. Under Security, click License File.
2. Select Install the license I previously downloaded and click Submit to install the license
file.
The system displays a message that tells you the license is installed successfully.
3. Under Security, click Authentication File.
4. Click Install the Authentication file I previously downloaded and click Install.
The system displays a message that tells you the authentication file is installed successfully.
176 Upgrading, Migrating, and Converting Media Servers and Gateways