Avaya MCC1 Maintenance Procedures page 334

S8700 component maintenance
Table 78: Final Tasks for replacing an S8700 Media Server
9
Task
5 (For R1.0/R1.1.x
replacement only) Download
and Install the License And
Authentication Files
6 (For R1.3 replacement only)
Upgrade Software on the
Media Server with the New
Hard Drive to Match the
Software Release on the
Existing Media Server
7 Install Communication
Manager Software Patch
8 Restore Configuration on the
Replacement Media Server
9 Restore Data on the Media
Server with the New Hard
Drive
334
Description
Under Miscellaneous click Upload Files to Server (via
browser) to upload the files from the laptop to the media
server.
Click Install License and Install Authentication to
install the files.
Note: The next time that you log in, you will be ASG
challenged.
Insert the software CD into the media server CD-ROM
drive. Click Install New Software Release and continue
through the software installation.
Note: Be sure to select Make Server Upgrade
Permanent when the software upgrade is complete.
Click Upload Files to Server (via browser) to copy the
patch to the /var/home/ftp directory. Use telnet to access
the Linux command prompt screen. Refer to Avaya
S8300 & S8700 Media Server Patching Procedures
available at http://avaya.com/support
installation procedures.
Note: Installing the patch releases the media server into
active service.
Get the configuration data from the customer.
Alternatively, log into the existing media server and
under Server click Configure Server to view the
configuration screens.
On the replacement media server, click Configure
Server to restart the configure media server process. Use
the configuration screens for the existing media server to
determine the values for the new media server.
Exception: ensure that one Media Server is 1 and the
other is 2.
CAUTION:
If you use the existing media server to retrieve
the configure media server data, do not click
Continue at the Update Server (Warning)
screen. You do not want to reconfigure the
existing media server.
Restore translations only. On the Maintenance Web
Interface, click View/Restore Data.
For 1.0/1.1.x only: You must select Force restore if
backup version mismatch also for the data to be
restored to a different release of software.
for the patch
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Maintenance Procedures
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