Verifying Connectivity From The Network Server; Verifying Connectivity To The Network Server (Optional); Installing Postupgrade Service Pack, If Any, On Media Server - Avaya S8100 Series Manual

Upgrading Communication Manager on Avaya S8700 Media Server from R1.x to R3.1

Verifying connectivity from the network server

After you configure the S8700 Media Server, the virtual or shared IP address of the server pair
might not be immediately available to the customer network.
1. Obtain the virtual IP address from the Configure Server: Configure Interfaces Web page.
Record the IP address in the IP address for active server field.
2. From the gateway server for the S8700 Media Server, ping the virtual IP address.

Verifying connectivity to the network server (optional)

Note:
If you backed up the system files to the flashcard, do not perform this procedure.
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Continue with
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You must verify that the Ethernet port is working. From the media server, ping the network
server on which the backup files are stored.
Note:
You might need to restart your browser before you perform this procedure.
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1. Under Diagnostics click Ping.
2. Type the IP address of the server where the system files are stored and click Execute Ping.
If you can successfully ping the server, restore the backed up Linux migration files.

Installing postupgrade service pack, if any, on media server

Note:
Do not perform this procedure if you are not installing a service pack for
Note:
Communication Manager.
This service pack might not preserve calls.
To install a post-upgrade service pack.
1. Access the command line interface of the server with an SSH client like PuTTY and an IP
address of 192.11.13.6.
2. Log in as craft.
3. Type update_unpack and press Enter.
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