Avaya G700 Installing Manual page 624

Manual upgrade of an existing S8300A and G700 to R3.1
To begin the upgrade
1. Click Start > Run to open the Run dialog box.
2. Type telnet 192.11.13.6 and press Enter.
The first RP screen should display.
NOTE: If you get the login prompt instead of the RP screen
If the telnet login prompt appears instead of the RP screen, the hard drive contains
a Communication Manager software release. In this case, if you have a USB
CD-ROM drive, connect the drive to a USB port on the S8300 and insert the unity
CD. Using your browser, log in to the Maintenance Web interface (using the initial
craft login) and shut the server down:
a. Select Shutdown Server on the Maintenance Web Interface.
b. On the Shutdown Server page, select Shutdown to reboot the system.
c. Close the tray immediately before the system reboots so that the system will
d. After the reboot completes, telnet to 192.11.13.6 and the RP screen should
If you do not have the USB CD-ROM, you cannot proceed with the upgrade
procedure described in this chapter. However, you can upgrade the Communication
Manager software using the procedure described in
an existing S8300B and G700 to R3.1
To upgrade using the procedure in
S8300B and G700 to R3.1
1. Complete the procedures starting at
to the media server (starting from R2.x only)
Making the upgrade permanent
the license and authentication files on your laptop and install them before doing
the upgrade.
2. Return to this chapter and complete the procedures starting with
software version
3. Complete all the remaining procedures except installation of the license and
authentication files, which was done in step 1.
Alternatively, you can obtain a USB CD-ROM drive or an S8300B with only the RP
software and proceed from
software
624 Installing and Upgrading the Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server
As the server shuts down, the CD-ROM tray opens.
reboot from the CD-ROM.
now be displayed.
on page 264, using the initial craft login.
Remastering the hard drive and installing the upgrade
on page 259.
Chapter 12: Manual upgrade of
and then return to this chapter.
Chapter 12: Manual upgrade of an existing
Copying and installing the service pack files
on page 686 and ending with
on page 700. Note that you must have a copy of
Verifying