Verifying Service Pack Installation - Avaya S8100 Series Manual

4. Select the update by number and press Enter.
5. Type update_show and press Enter to list Communication Manager files to verify that the
new software update file was unpacked.
6. Type update_activate update, where update is the update ID number produced by
update_show. An example can be 00.0.628.x-xxxx. Do not use the .tar.gz extension at the
end of the file name. Press Enter.
The media server might reboot with an automatic reset system 4 command. If the
system reboots, it might also display the message
/opt/ecs/sbin/drestart 2 4 command failed.
Ignore this message. You must wait until the restart or the reset is complete before you
enter additional commands.
The media server displays a message that the service pack was applied.
7. Type update_show again and press Enter to list Communication Manager files to verify
that the new service pack file is activated.

Verifying service pack installation

To show the latest service pack:
1. Under Server click Software Version.
2. Verify that the new service pack is listed.
Note:
You usually select the Make Upgrade Permanent function on the Maintenance
Note:
Web Interface at this point. However, this is not necessary for this upgrade
because there is no previous software version in the alternate partition.
Upgrade tasks (second media server)
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