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Contents
Chapter 5 Upgrading an Existing G700 with an S8300 (Primary
Controller or Local Survivable Processor)
Considerations for Upgrading an S8300 LSP from the S8700 Location. . . . . . . . 181
Get Planning Forms from the Project Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Get the Serial Number of the G700, If Necessary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Check That the Customer Has an FTP Server for Backing up Data . . . . . . . . . . 182
Complete the RFA Processes and Download
MultiVantage Update Software to Your Laptop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
License File and MultiVantage Versions of a Local Survivable Processor. . . 183
Set up a Laptop for an S8300 Media Server
Direct Ethernet Connection, If Local . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
General settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Set TCP/IP properties on Windows systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Install the New License File, If Necessary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Prepare for the Upgrade (S8300 as Primary Controller Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Load New Software on the S8300 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Install Software on the S8300 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Configure the G700 Media Gateway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Install New Firmware on the G700 Media Gateway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Shutdown MultiVantage Software (Only When the S8300 is an LSP) . . . . . . . . 215
Upgrade the S8700 (Only When the S8300 Is an LSP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Start up MultiVantage Software (Only When the S8300 is an LSP) . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Complete the Upgrade Process (Only When S8300 is Primary Controller) . . . . 216
Chapter 6 Upgrading an Existing G700 with an S8700 (No Local
Survivable Processor)
Considerations for Upgrading a G700 from the S8700 Location . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Get Planning Forms from the Project Manager
Set Up the TFTP Server on Your Laptop or on a Customer PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Download the tar.gz File or G700 Files to Your TFTP Directory
Prepare to Upgrade the G700 Media Gateway
Set up a laptop for a direct Ethernet connection
(If Necessary for Firmware Download) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
General settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Set TCP/IP properties on Windows systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Install New Firmware on the G700 Media Gateway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
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