Avaya ESS User Manual page 141

To re-master a MBS server running a 1.x load, use the steps outlined in Upgrading,
Migrating, and Converting Media Servers and Gateways located at
support.avaya.com.
To re-master a MBS server running a 2.x load, re-master using the Communication
Manager CD. Refer to Installing and Configuring the S8700 Media Server (03-300145),
located at http:\\support.avaya.com.
After re-mastering, use steps
ESS server.
6. Install a new license file with the appropriate settings for an ESS server. See
files on page 110 for more information.
The license file should have the following attributes:
Enterprise Survivable Server set to y.
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ESS Administration set to y.
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A unique Module ID (MID): The MID is referred to as the Cluster ID (CLID) by the ESS
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feature. The MID is set by the license file and cannot be administered in Communication
Manager. Each server in a duplex pair (S8700/S8710) will have the same MID (CLID).
A System ID (SID): The SID is unique to the system configuration. The Main server and
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each ESS server will have the same SID.
7. Install a new authentication file.
8. Configure the ESS server using the Maintenance Web Interface pages per standard
procedures. See Installing and Configuring the S8500 Media Server (03-300143) or
Installing and Configuring the S8700 Media Server (03-300145).
The specific web pages and fields that are unique to ESS are:
Maintenance Web Interface - Set Server Identities page:
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Enter a unique Server ID (SVID) in the ID field. A single SVID is required for a
media server and two unique SVID are required for a
must be between 1 and 99.
Gaps in the numbering are allowed (10, 20, 30, . . .) but servers may also be
consecutively numbered.
Maintenance Web Interface - Enterprise Survivable Server page:
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Select either:
This is an enterprise survivable server with an S8700/S8710 media server as the
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main server
- When this option is selected enter the IP address of a CLAN that is controlled by
the Main server and the IP address for each of the Main server(s),
or
This is an enterprise survivable server with an S8500 series server as a main
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server.
- When this option is selected enter the IP address of a CLAN that is controlled by
the Main server and the IP address for the Main media server.
6 through 11 to complete the conversion of the MBS to the
Manual Backup Server to ESS server
http:\\
server pair. This ID
S8700 | 8710
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License
S8500
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