Upgrade An Existing G700 With An S8300B To R3.0 - Avaya g700 Installation And Upgrades

Checklist 4
Upgrade an existing G700 with an
S8300B to R3.0
Use Checklist 4 to upgrade a G700 Media Gateway with the following characteristics:
The G700 has an S8300B Media Server configured as the primary controller.
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or,
The G700 has an S8300B Media Server configured as an LSP and is controlled by either
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an S8300, S8500, or S8700-series Media Server.
You will use Chapter 12 with this checklist. For help with connecting to and logging in to the
G700 or S8300, see
Checklist 4: Task list to manually upgrade an existing G700 with an S8300B (R2.0.x
to R2.2.x)
Major Tasks
Before going to the customer
site on page 640
On-site Preparation for the
Upgrade
Upgrade the S8300
page 666
About connection methods
on page 648
on
About the Installation Roadmap and Task Lists
on page 54.
Subtasks
- Get planning form
- Get the G700 serial number
- Check number of allocated ports
- Check FTP server for back up
- Get software/firmware files
- If using IA770, obtain service pack and
language files, if any
- Complete the RFA process
- Obtain static craft password
- Download service pack software to laptop, if
necessary
- Pre-Upgrade tasks — If the Target S8300 is the
Primary Controller
- Get IA770 data and stop IA770
- Back up recover system files
- Install new license and authentication files, if
necessary
- Save translations, if new license and/or
authentication files installed
- Transfer files from CD or laptop
Install the Upgrade Software:
- Upgrade S8300
- Make the upgrade permanent
- Install Communication Manager service pack, if
any
- Install IA770 service pack, if any
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