Task List - Avaya S8700 Series Manual

Migrating from an S8700 Media Server to an S8710 Media Server
You may be able to use the Upgrade Tool to upgrade the software on the S8300 Media Server,
depending on the media server version. For more information see Installation and Upgrades for
the Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server (555-234-100).
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CAUTION:
You must stop call processing on the LSPs during the migration process. You can
CAUTION:
do this procedure on either the active or standby media server.

Task list

On the active S8700 Media Server:
1. Clearing the ARP cache on the laptop
2. Connecting to the active media server
3. Accessing the media server
4. Clearing alarms
5. Starting a SAT session
6. Recording all busyouts
7. Checking clock synchronization
8. Disabling scheduled maintenance
9. Busyout MMI circuit packs (duplicated control only)
10. Checking for translation corruption
11. Checking the software release
12. Backing up the Linux migration upgrade set to the network
13. Backing up the Linux migration upgrade set to the services laptop
14. Recording the Product ID
On the standby S8700 Media Server:
1. Accessing the standby S8700 Media Server
2. Shutting down the S8700 Media Server
On the first S8710 Media Server:
1. Powering up the media server
2. Accessing the media server
3. Configuring Telnet for Windows 2000/XP (if necessary)
4. Installing Communication Manager
5. Reaccessing the media server using Telnet
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