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Converting media server between icc and lsp modes
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Converting an Avaya S8300 Media
Server Between ICC and LSP Modes
03-300321
Issue 2
June 2005

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  • Page 1 Converting an Avaya S8300 Media Server Between ICC and LSP Modes 03-300321 Issue 2 June 2005...
  • Page 2 • System administration documents Warranty • Security documents Avaya Inc. provides a limited warranty on this product. Refer to your • Hardware-/software-based security tools sales agreement to establish the terms of the limited warranty. In • Shared information between you and your peers addition, Avaya’s standard warranty language as well as information...
  • Page 3 • A reorder tone is received. 04DU9-IKN 6.0Y RJ48C Avaya attests that this registered equipment is capable of providing users access to interstate providers of operator services through the use of 04DU9-ISN 6.0Y RJ48C access codes. Modification of this equipment by call aggregators to block...
  • Page 4 Contact the state public utility commission, public service E-mail: totalware@gwsmail.com commission or corporation commission for information. For the most current versions of documentation, go to the Avaya support This equipment, if it uses a telephone receiver, is hearing aid compatible. Web site: http://www.avaya.com/support.
  • Page 5 (Communication Manager 2.1 or later) ... . Chapter 8: Upgrading Communication Manager from 2.x to 3.0 on an S8300 Media Server ..Issue 2 June 2005...
  • Page 6 Contents 6 Converting an Avaya S8300 Media Server Between ICC and LSP Modes...
  • Page 7 8. Upgrading the gateway and media module firmware. Follow the detailed procedures in Installation and Upgrades for Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server, 555-234-100, Issue 8, April 2005, for most of the tasks in this conversion scenario.
  • Page 8 Converting an S8300 from ICC to LSP and upgrading Communication Manager from 1.x to 2.x Before going to the site Perform the tasks in this section before going to the customer site. Task Steps/Comments 1. Redesign networks. Assess the impact of the ICC to LSP conversion on all voice and voice messaging network nodes.
  • Page 9 2.1, load 411.7. If there is a service pack file available, download it and take it to the site. 6. Obtain the The steps to remaster the S8300 hard drive and Communication install the 2.x release of Communication Manager 2.x software...
  • Page 10 Converting an S8300 from ICC to LSP and upgrading Communication Manager from 1.x to 2.x Pre-upgrade service pack requirements The upgrade may require a pre-upgrade service pack, depending on the release of Avaya Communication Manager from which you are upgrading.
  • Page 11 It is important to note where the task is performed. Most of the tasks are done on a server or gateway — on the ICC/LSP S8300, on the primary controller for the LSP, on a DHCP server, or on the media gateway processor (MGP). The headings below indicate on which of these devices the task is performed.
  • Page 12 Converting an S8300 from ICC to LSP and upgrading Communication Manager from 1.x to 2.x Task Steps/Comments 3. Reassign endpoints Update translations — add stations and from the ICC to this trunks. primary controller. If the primary controller is a new installation,...
  • Page 13 Pre-upgrade service pack requirements Task Steps/Comments On the ICC/LSP 7. If IA770 is installed, get IA770 data and stop IA770. Page 225. 8. Install pre-upgrade Pre-upgrade service pack requirements page 10 software service pack, if necessary Page 233. 9. Perform data backup. Backup according to the release from which you are upgrading.
  • Page 14 Converting an S8300 from ICC to LSP and upgrading Communication Manager from 1.x to 2.x Task Steps/Comments 13. Set time, date, and The time of the LSP must be set to the same time zone as its primary controller, even if the LSP is time zone.
  • Page 15 LSP translation files using the SAT command display lsp on the primary controller. Post-upgrade tasks 22. Implement any additional design changes to voice and/ or voice messaging networks. 23. Re-register the S8300B as an LSP with the Avaya remote servicing center. Issue 2 June 2005...
  • Page 16 Converting an S8300 from ICC to LSP and upgrading Communication Manager from 1.x to 2.x 16 Converting an Avaya S8300 Media Server Between ICC and LSP Modes...
  • Page 17 Communication Manager from 1.x to 2.x This document provides a high-level list of tasks for converting an S8300 in Local Survivable Processor (LSP) mode to primary controller (ICC) mode, and upgrading Avaya Communication Manager from 1.x to 2.x.
  • Page 18 10. Upgrading the gateway and media module firmware. Follow the detailed procedures in Installation and Upgrades for Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server, 555-234-100, Issue 8, April 2005, for most of the tasks in this conversion scenario.
  • Page 19 Manager software require the Unity CD and an CD-ROM drive. external USB CD-ROM drive. Pre-upgrade service pack requirements The upgrade may require a pre-upgrade service pack, depending on the release of Avaya Communication Manager from which you are upgrading. Pre-upgrade service pack requirements on page 19 describes when a service pack is required.
  • Page 20 Converting an S8300 from LSP to ICC and upgrading Communication Manager from 1.x to 2.x At the customer site Perform the tasks in this section at the customer site. Task Steps/Comments Go to the standard documentation Use Installation and Upgrades for Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server, 555-234-100, Issue 8, April 2005.
  • Page 21 Pre-upgrade service pack requirements Task Steps/Comments On the DHCP server 3. Update the alternate controller list on the DHCP server. See page 175. On the gateway 4. Telnet to the MGP and Clear the gateway’s controller list. change the gateway’s Enter the IP addresses of the ICC and up controller list.
  • Page 22 Converting an S8300 from LSP to ICC and upgrading Communication Manager from 1.x to 2.x Task Steps/Comments 9. Replace the S8300A Shut down the S8300A. with the S8300B, if Remove the S8300A from the gateway. (If necessary. the gateway is a G700, the LED panel must be removed together with the Page 238.
  • Page 23 (AWOH). In that case, you will have to enter the media module types for each slot. 19. If upgrading to CM See Avaya IA770 INTUITY AUDIX Messaging, versions later than Release 2.0, Installation, Upgrades, and CM2.2, and using Troubleshooting (11-300399).
  • Page 24 Converting an S8300 from LSP to ICC and upgrading Communication Manager from 1.x to 2.x Task Steps/Comments 20. Reboot the ICC. Open a SAT session and enter reset system After the reboot, any LSPs should be registered with the ICC, and in a few minutes translations should be synchronized.
  • Page 25 Pre-upgrade service pack requirements Task Steps/Comments On the ICC 27. Verify LSP status (if At the ICC’s SAT prompt, enter display any) lsp. The LSP names and IP addresses (if any) should be listed. The Service State? field should be in-service/idle. The Translations Updated should match the translations date and time on the ICC.
  • Page 26 Converting an S8300 from LSP to ICC and upgrading Communication Manager from 1.x to 2.x 26 Converting an Avaya S8300 Media Server Between ICC and LSP Modes...
  • Page 27 Chapter 3: Converting an S8300 from ICC to LSP and upgrading Communication Manager from 2.0.x to 2.x This chapter provides a high-level list of tasks for converting an S8300 primary controller to LSP mode and upgrading Communication Manager from 2.0.x to 2.x Note: An upgrade to Communication Manager 2.1 or later requires an S8300B Media...
  • Page 28 Converting an S8300 from ICC to LSP and upgrading Communication Manager from 2.0.x to 2.x Follow the detailed procedures in Installation and Upgrades for Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server, 555-234-100, Issue 8, April 2005, for most of the tasks in this conversion scenario.
  • Page 29 It is important to note where the task is performed. Most of the tasks are done on a server or gateway — on the ICC/LSP S8300, on the primary controller for the LSP, on a DHCP server, or on the gateway processor (MGP). The headings in the table indicate on which of these devices the task is performed.
  • Page 30 Converting an S8300 from ICC to LSP and upgrading Communication Manager from 2.0.x to 2.x Task Steps/Comments On the LSP’s primary controller 1. Administer the primary Assign node names controller that the LSP Administer network regions (after conversion) will use.
  • Page 31 Task Steps/Comments On the gateway 5. Telnet to the MGP and Clear the gateway’s controller list. change gateway’s Enter the IP addresses of the primary controller controller list. and up to three alternate controllers. Start on page 487. Set the LSP transition points. If the media gateway is a G350, enter: copy running-config startup-config Reset MGP...
  • Page 32 Converting an S8300 from ICC to LSP and upgrading Communication Manager from 2.0.x to 2.x Task Steps/Comments 11. Upgrade the S8300B. Set Telnet parameters. Starting on page 239, Remaster hard drive and install upgrade software. ending on page 250. Select No on the Install AUDIX screen.
  • Page 33 SAT command display lsp on the primary controller. Post-upgrade tasks 21. Implement any additional design changes to voice and/or voice messaging networks. 22. Re-register the S8300B as an LSP with the Avaya remote servicing center. Issue 2 June 2005...
  • Page 34 Converting an S8300 from ICC to LSP and upgrading Communication Manager from 2.0.x to 2.x 34 Converting an Avaya S8300 Media Server Between ICC and LSP Modes...
  • Page 35 Chapter 4: Converting an S8300 from LSP to ICC and upgrading Communication Manager from 2.0.x to 2.x This document provides a high-level list of tasks for converting an S8300 in LSP mode to primary controller (ICC), and upgrading Communication Manager from 2.0.x to 2.x. Note: An upgrade to Communication Manager 2.1 or later requires an S8300B Media...
  • Page 36 LSP to an ICC does require a new license. Follow the detailed procedures in Installation and Upgrades for Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server, 555-234-100, Issue 8, April 2005, for most of the tasks in this conversion scenario.
  • Page 37 It is important to note where the task is performed. Most of the tasks are done on a server or gateway — on the LSP/ICC S8300, on the primary controller for the LSP, on a DHCP server, or on the gateway processor (MGP). The headings below indicate on which of these devices the task is performed.
  • Page 38 Converting an S8300 from LSP to ICC and upgrading Communication Manager from 2.0.x to 2.x Task Steps/Comments On the LSP’s primary controller 1. Administer the primary Remove LSP node name. controller to which the Dis-associate LSP from network regions. LSP was formerly Remove LSP from the LSP screen.
  • Page 39 Task Steps/Comments On the LSP to be converted 5. Backup all system files With the exception of translations, these backup sets will not be restored on the S8300B. They — translations, OS, should be backed up in case it is necessary to and security backup revert to the original configuration.
  • Page 40 Converting an S8300 from LSP to ICC and upgrading Communication Manager from 2.0.x to 2.x Task Steps/Comments 11. Install post-upgrade Skip the Verify Media Server Configuration section starting on page 247. service pack file, if any. Page 260. 12. Install the new ICC license file.
  • Page 41 18. Reassign endpoints Update translations — add stations and from the former trunks primary controller to - Using the Avaya Installation Wizard and the standalone ICC. the Electronic Pre-Installation Worksheet For information on (EPW) is recommended. updating translations, see the Administrator Guide for - Alternatively, use SAT commands.
  • Page 42 Converting an S8300 from LSP to ICC and upgrading Communication Manager from 2.0.x to 2.x Task Steps/Comments 21. Remove endpoints Remove endpoints from the current from the current primary controller. primary controller that will be controlled by the new ICC.
  • Page 43 Task Steps/Comments Post-upgrade tasks 27. Implement any additional design changes to voice and/ or voice messaging networks. Issue 2 June 2005...
  • Page 44 Converting an S8300 from LSP to ICC and upgrading Communication Manager from 2.0.x to 2.x 44 Converting an Avaya S8300 Media Server Between ICC and LSP Modes...
  • Page 45 5. Configuring the S8300B as an LSP. Follow the detailed procedures in Installation and Upgrades for Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server, 555-234-100, Issue 8, April 2005, for most of the tasks in this conversion scenario. Issue 2 June 2005...
  • Page 46 Converting an S8300 from ICC to LSP (Communication Manager 2.1 or later) Before going to the site Perform the tasks in this section before going to the customer site. Task Steps/Comments 1. Redesign networks. Assess the impact of the ICC to LSP conversion on all voice and voice messaging network nodes.
  • Page 47 It is important to note where the task is performed. Most of the tasks are done on a server or gateway — on the ICC/LSP S8300, on the primary controller for the LSP, on a DHCP server, or on the gateway processor (MGP). The headings in the table indicate on which of these devices the task is performed.
  • Page 48 Converting an S8300 from ICC to LSP (Communication Manager 2.1 or later) Task Steps/Comments 3. Reassign endpoints from Update translations — add stations and trunks. the ICC to this primary - If the primary controller is a new installation, using controller.
  • Page 49 Task Steps/Comments On the ICC/LSP 7. If IA770 is installed, get IA770 data and stop IA770. Page 225. 8. Record configuration If you have not already done so, in the Record Configuration Information task, record all of the information. configuration information, regardless of the fact that you Page 232.
  • Page 50 Converting an S8300 from ICC to LSP (Communication Manager 2.1 or later) Task Steps/Comments On the LSP’s primary controller 16. Verify LSP status. At the SAT prompt, enter display lsp. The LSP name and IP address should be listed. The Service State? field should be in-service/ idle.
  • Page 51 9. Moving the endpoints supported by the current primary controller to the ICC. Follow the detailed procedures in Installation and Upgrades for Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server, 555-234-100, Issue 8, April 2005, for most of the tasks in this conversion scenario.
  • Page 52 Converting an S8300 from LSP to ICC (Communication Manager 2.1 or later) Before going to the site Perform the tasks in this section before going to the customer site. Task Steps/Comments 1. Redesign networks. Assess the impact of the LSP to ICC conversion on all voice and voice messaging network nodes.
  • Page 53 It is important to note where the task is performed. Most of the tasks are done on a server or gateway — on the LSP/ICC S8300, on the primary controller for the LSP, on a DHCP server, or on the gateway processor (MGP). The headings below indicate on which of these devices the task is performed.
  • Page 54 Converting an S8300 from LSP to ICC (Communication Manager 2.1 or later) Task Steps/Comments On the gateway’s MGP 4. Telnet to the MGP and Clear the gateway’s controller list. change the gateway’s Enter the IP addresses of the new ICC and controller list.
  • Page 55 Task Steps/Comments 9. If running a CM See Avaya IA770 INTUITY AUDIX Messaging version later than 2.2, Application, Release 3.0, Installation, Upgrades, and using IA770, and Troubleshooting (11-300532). install H.323 integrated messaging. 10. Set time, date, and Set the time zone of the new ICC, and all LSPs under the ICC’s control must be set to the new...
  • Page 56 Converting an S8300 from LSP to ICC (Communication Manager 2.1 or later) Task Steps/Comments 15. Administer the new Assign node names. ICC. Administer network regions. Start on page 157. Associate other LSPs (if any) with a network region. Administer the LSP screen.
  • Page 57 Steps/Comments 19. Reassign endpoints Update translations — add stations and from the current trunks primary controller to - Using the Avaya Installation Wizard and the standalone ICC. the Electronic Pre-Installation Worksheet For information on (EPW) is recommended. updating translations, see - Alternatively, use SAT commands.
  • Page 58 Converting an S8300 from LSP to ICC (Communication Manager 2.1 or later) Task Steps/Comments On the ICC 25. Verify LSP status (if At the ICC’s SAT prompt, enter display any) lsp. The LSP name and IP address should be listed. The Service State? field should be in-service/idle.
  • Page 59 Chapter 7: Migrating a G350 LSP to a G700 LSP (Communication Manager 2.1 or later) This chapter provides a high-level list of tasks for migrating an S8300 LSP in a G350 gateway to a G700 gateway. To complete these tasks, you need the following additional documents: Installation and Upgrades for Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server, 555-234-100.
  • Page 60 Communication Manager release currently running on the S8300B, for example, release 2.1, load 411.7. If there is a service pack file available, download it and take it to the site. 60 Converting an Avaya S8300 Media Server Between ICC and LSP Modes...
  • Page 61 Steps/Comments Go to the standard documentation Use Installation and Upgrades for Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server, 555-234-100, Issue 8, April 2005. To convert the G350 LSP to a G700 LSP, you complete selected tasks from Chapters 2 and 3.
  • Page 62 Remove the media module types for each slot. Starting on page 170. Remove station and trunk translations for the G350. Skip the subtasks, Verify Changes and Save Translations in this section. 62 Converting an Avaya S8300 Media Server Between ICC and LSP Modes...
  • Page 63 14. Reassign endpoints to the Update translations — add stations and trunks new S8300/G700. - Use the Avaya Installation Wizard and the For information on updating Electronic Pre-Installation Worksheet (EPW). translations, see the - Alternatively, use SAT commands.
  • Page 64 Open a SAT session and enter reset system 4. After the reboot, the LSP should be registered with the primary controller and in a few minutes translations should be synchronized. 64 Converting an Avaya S8300 Media Server Between ICC and LSP Modes...
  • Page 65 Task Steps/Comments 24. Verify LSP translations To view the LSP’s translations date and time, enter date and time. list configuration software. On the primary controller 25. Verify LSP status. At the SAT prompt, enter display lsp. The LSP name and IP address should be listed. The Service State? field should be in-service/ idle.
  • Page 66 Migrating a G350 LSP to a G700 LSP (Communication Manager 2.1 or later) 66 Converting an Avaya S8300 Media Server Between ICC and LSP Modes...
  • Page 67 9. Install post-upgrade IA770 service pack, if any (ICC mode). Follow the detailed procedures in Installation and Upgrades for Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server, 555-234-100, Issue 8, April 2005, for most of the tasks in this upgrade scenario.
  • Page 68 Upgrading Communication Manager from 2.x to 3.0 on an S8300 Media Server Before going to the site Perform the tasks in this section before going to the customer site. Task Steps/Comments 1. Create/update license If you are going to replace an S8300A with...
  • Page 69 It is important to note where the task is performed. Most of the tasks are done on a server — on the S8300, or on the primary controller for the S8300 (if the S8300 is configured as an LSP). The headings below indicate on which of these devices the task is performed.
  • Page 70 Upgrading Communication Manager from 2.x to 3.0 on an S8300 Media Server Task Steps/Comments 6. Save Translation. Page 303. 7. Upgrade the S8300B, Copy files from the Server CD/ using the Web Install files on the S8300B. Interface, Manage Make upgrade permanent.
  • Page 71 Task Steps/Comments ICC mode: On the S8300B 14. Verify LSP status (if At the ICC’s SAT prompt, enter display any) lsp. The LSP name and IP address should be listed. The Service State? field should be in-service/idle. The Translations Updated should match the translations date and time on the ICC.
  • Page 72 Upgrading Communication Manager from 2.x to 3.0 on an S8300 Media Server Task Steps/Comments 17. If the S8300B LSP’s On the primary controller, enter the Linux translations have not command filesync -a trans. synchronized with the Ensure that the translation synchronization primary controller, completed successfully.