About This Documentation; Overview; Audience; Using This Documentation - Avaya S8700 Series Manual

About this documentation

Overview

This documentation, Migrating to the Avaya S8700 Series Media Servers provides procedures
for the following:
Migrating existing DEFINITY systems to the Avaya S8700 or S8710 Media Server
Migrating a dedicated control network to a nondedicated control network
Upgrading a TN2312AP IP Server Interface circuit pack with a TN2312BP
Included are procedures for migrating to either an S8700 or S8710 Multi-Connect configuration
or an S8700 or S8710 IP-Connect configuration.
Note:
This book only covers migrating the hardware and/or translations to an S8700
Note:
Series Media Server. If you need to upgrade the software from a previous version
to the latest version, see Upgrading Software and Firmware - Avaya S8700
Series Media Servers (555-245-115).

Audience

This documentation is for the following audiences:
Trained field installation and maintenance personnel
Technical support personnel
Authorized Business Partners]

Using this documentation

Use this documentation as a guide to migrate other communication servers to the S8700 or
S8710 Media Server. For information about a particular task, use the index or table of contents
to locate the page number where the information is described.
For an overview of the migration process, see High-level overview on page 32.
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