Upgrading G350 Firmware Using The Cli - Avaya G350 Installing And Upgrading

Upgrading the G350 firmware
Note:
The CD-ROM may not contain the latest firmware. Therefore, you should check
Note:
the Avaya Support Web site for the latest firmware versions and match these
against the versions in the directory. If the CD-ROM does not contain the latest
versions, you should download the latest versions from the Support Web site to
the laptop.
4. Connect the laptop to the services port of the S8300 media server.
5. Access Avaya IW. See
6. Run Avaya IW to perform the required upgrades:
See Upgrading an existing MGC
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software.
See Firmware configuration
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Upgrading G350 firmware using the CLI

You can upgrade firmware using the CLI. You can perform the upgrade remotely via a modem
connection, but the upgrade files must first be downloaded to an FTP or TFTP server on the
LAN connected to the G350.
To upgrade G350 firmware using the CLI:
1. Prepare installation worksheets. See
2. Set up an FTP or TFTP server on the LAN connected to the G350. For information about
setting up a TFTP server, see
Note:
If you use an FTP server, the G350 prompts you for a username and password
Note:
when you enter a command to transfer a file. Also, when opening an FTP
connection to the S8300, all anonymous FTP file transfers are restricted to the
/var/home/ftp/pub directory. Permission for anonymous FTP users to create files
in other directories is denied.
3. Download the firmware files to the FTP or TFTP server. See
files to a local TFTP server
S8300 Media Server
4. Connect to the G350 via modem or via the CON port on the front panel. For information
about connecting and enabling a modem for remote access, see
and enabling a modem for remote access
5. Run CLI commands. See
98 Installation and Upgrades for the Avaya G350 Media Gateway
Accessing Avaya IW
on page 155 for instructions for upgrading ACM
on page 168 for instructions for upgrading G350 firmware.
Preparing installation worksheets
Setting up a TFTP server
on page 103 or
on page 104.
on page 61.
CLI Commands for upgrading G350 firmware
on page 147.
on page 102.
Downloading G350 firmware
Installing firmware from the TFTP server on the
on page 100.
Chapter 5: Connecting
on page 99.