Summary Of Upgrade Procedures; Using Your Laptop As The Tftp Server - Avaya G700 Installation Manual

Summary of Upgrade Procedures

Upgrading G700 firmware may be done in two ways:

Using your laptop as the TFTP server

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Using the S8300 (if present) as the TFTP server
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Note:
The download step can be done on any computer that has access to the Internet
Note:
and can connect to the TFTP server. The install step can be done on any
computer that has access to the customer's LAN or that can directly connect to
the G700. These procedures illustrate two specific solutions.
Using your laptop as the TFTP server
Note:
If you do not have a TFTP server installed on your laptop, see
Note:
Setting up a TFTP
Do the following steps:
1. If necessary, install TFTP server on your laptop.
2. Download firmware from the Avaya Support website to the c:\tftpboot directory on your
laptop.
3. Install firmware on the G700 target component using either the IW, the Upgrade Tool, or the
command line interface (CLI).
Figure 1 illustrates the firmware upgrade process using your laptop TFTP server.
Figure 1: Firmware upgrade process using laptop tftp server
FW Image
Files
support.avaya.com
Server.
Download
Laptop Hard Drive
(C:\tftpboot)
save to
TFTP Server
Appendix One:
Install
Upgrade Targets:
Processors
IW or UT
and
Media Modules
or
CLI
(copy tftp ...)
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