Obtaining Update (Patch) Files, If Needed - Avaya G700 Installation Manual

Installing a New G700 with an S8300
Check with your project manager or the customer for this information.
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Important:
Before going to the customer site, make sure that you can use a customer server
Important:
for backups.

Obtaining update (patch) files, if needed

If one or more updates are required for this installation or upgrade procedure, and the update
files are not on your software CD, download the update files from the Avaya Support web site to
your laptop.
Updates may or may not be needed, depending on the release of Communication Manager. For
both new installations and upgrades, you may need to install an update after the installation or
upgrade. For an upgrade, you may need an update before the upgrade as well.
To perform a pre-upgrade update
1. On your laptop, create a directory to store the file (for example, c:\S8300download).
2. Connect to the LAN using a browser on your laptop or the customer's PC and access
www.avaya.com/support
update file to the laptop.
3. At the Avaya support site, select the following links:
a. Software & Firmware Downloads
b. S8300 Media Server
c. Software Downloads
4. In the Software Downloads list, click on the link for the appropriate Communication
Manager release (for example, Avaya Communication Manager Software Updates for
2.0.1).
5. On the Document Preview/Software Updates page,find a link called Latest Avaya
Communication Manager x.x.x Software Update (where x.x.x is the release number).
After this link, there should be a link starting with "PCN: " Click on this link to read about the
release and software load to which this update applies.
6. Click on Latest Avaya Communication Manager x.x.x Software Update (where x.x.x is
the release that is currently running on the S8300).
The File Download window displays.
116 Installation and Upgrades for Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server
on the Internet to copy the required Communication Manager
http://