Upgrade The S8300; Manually Upgrading The S8300; Installing New Software - Avaya G700 Installing Manual

Manual upgrade of an existing S8300B and G700 to R3.1

Upgrade the S8300

This section describes the procedures to upgrade the S8300B Media Server from a 2.x or 3.0
release of Communication Manager to release 3.1. To upgrade from a pre-2.0, use the
procedures in

Manually upgrading the S8300

Perform the following tasks to upgrade the S8300 to the most recent load of software:
1.

Installing new software

2. Installing post-upgrade Communication Manager service pack file from your laptop, if
any on page 698
3. Making the upgrade permanent
Installing new software
The first step in upgrading the S8300B Media Server to Communication Manager 3.1 is to copy
the appropriate software release to the server hard drive using the Manage Software screens of
the Web Interface (see
next step is installation of that release, which is now resident on the S8300B hard drive, onto the
S8300 Media Server. After you have finished with the Copy Complete screen, click Continue.
The Choose Software of the Manage Software: Install screen displays.
694 Installing and Upgrading the Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server
Chapter 11: Manual upgrade of an existing S8300A and G700 to
on page 694
Copying the software and firmware files to the server
on page 700
R3.1.
on page 689). The