Restoring Backed Up Configuration And Administration Files To A Gateway Using A Usb Mass Storage Device; Replicating A G450 Using A Usb Mass Storage Device - Avaya G450 Manual

Basic device configuration
Note:
You can use the show backup status command to display information
Note:
regarding the status of a backup of the gateway configuration to a USB mass
storage device.
Restoring backed up configuration and administration files to a gateway
using a USB mass storage device
1. Make sure you have a backup of the G450 on a USB mass storage device. Refer to
Backing up administration and configuration files using a USB mass storage device
page 106.
2. Connect the USB mass storage device to a G450 USB port.
3. Enter restore usb usbdevice0 backup-name, where backup-name is the backup
directory path and file name on the USB mass storage device.
Note:
Before unplugging the USB mass storage device, use the safe-removal usb
Note:
command to safely remove the USB mass storage device.

Replicating a G450 using a USB mass storage device

The following procedure is useful for replicating a G450 that has become faulty. Since the
backup command backs up all the gateway configuration files, but does not back up any
firmware files, the main task is to add the various firmware files before running restore.
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Important:
When adding files to a backup directory on a USB mass storage device, follow
Important:
the file and directory naming convention, detailed in
successful restore.
1. Make sure you have a backup of the faulty G450 on a USB mass storage device. Refer to
Backing up administration and configuration files using a USB mass storage device
page 106.
2. Transfer the media modules, including the S8300 if installed, from the faulty G450 into the
corresponding slots of the new G450.
3. Connect the new G450 to a power source.
4. In the new G450, enter show image version to find out which of the two image banks
holds the older gateway firmware version, and what version it is.
5. If the new G450 firmware version is below 26.x.y, you must replace it with firmware version
26.x.y or higher, in order to enable the restore option. To do so:
a. Download the G450 firmware from the Avaya support website
(http://www.avaya.com/support) to an FTP/TFTP server.
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