Installing The New License And Avaya Authentication Files; Restoring The Linux Migration Upgrade Set From The Network - Avaya S8700 Series Manual

Installing the new license and Avaya authentication files

For a migration, you need to load a new license file and Avaya authentication file.
1. Under Security, click License File, select Install the license previously downloaded,
then click Submit to install the license file.
The system tells you the license is installed successfully.
2. Under Security, click Avaya Authentication, then click Install.
The system tells you the authentication is installed successfully.

Restoring the Linux migration upgrade set from the network

If you backed up files to the services laptop, do not use this procedure. Go to
Linux migration upgrade set from the services laptop
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You must restore S8700 Media Server 1 files to S8710 Media Server 1 and
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S8700 Media Server 2 files to S8710 Media Server 2. On this media server,
restore the backup set from the standby S8700 Media Server (media server 1).
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Restore must be run only once. Running restore more than once may corrupt the
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system data. If a restore appears to have not completed, check the Backup
History and Backup Logs on the Maintenance Web Interface and check the
system log through the Linux command line interface. If all of these sources
indicate that a restore has not completed, you can safely rerun the restore.
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You will receive a network transfer protocol (NTP) failure notice since media
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server 1 cannot read NTP because it does not have a physical connection.
Continue with the procedure.
To restore the Linux migration upgrade set:
1. Under Server Upgrades, click Linux Migration (Backup/Restore).
2. Select Initiate new backup or restore and click Submit
3. Under Restore Method, select FTP; fill in the User Name, Password, Host Name, and
Directory fields for the location of the backup files.
4. Click Submit.
5. Select the Linux migration upgrade set to restore and both force options and click Restore.
If the Linux migration upgrade set is a mismatch, click Force Restore.
On second S8710 Media Server
on page 186.
Issue 4 January 2005
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