Avaya G700 - Connect Media Gateways; Connect Gateways in a Stack; Connect for Redundancy

Contents
Issue 9.1 June 2006 19
Planning forms that the Project Manager provides . . . . . . . . . . . . . 547
Installing the Gateway Installation Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 548
Setting Up the TFTP Server on Your Laptop or
on a Customer PC, if Necessary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 548
Downloading G700 firmware files to your TFTP directory . . . . . . . . . . . 548
Downloading individual firmware files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 549
Configure the G700 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 550
Assigning the IP addresses of the G700 media gateway components . . . . 551
Checking for IP connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 555
Setting up the controller list for the G700 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 556
Setting the LSP Transition Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 559
Configuring an X330 Expansion Module (If Necessary) . . . . . . . . . . . . 559
Prepare to install firmware on the G700 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 560
Accessing the P330 Stack Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 560
Verifying the contents of the tftpboot directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 560
Determining which firmware to install on the G700 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 561
Install New Firmware on the G700 Media Gateway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 563
Manually installing G700 and media modules firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . 563
Installing New Firmware on the P330 Stack Processor . . . . . . . . . . . 563
Installing new firmware on the G700 Media Gateway Processor. . . . . . 564
Installing new firmware on the media modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 565
Setting rapid spanning tree on the network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 567
Administer Communication Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 568
Administering an S8300 primary controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 569
Assigning Node Names and IP Addresses for the LSPs . . . . . . . . . . 569
Administering Network Regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 570
Associating LSPs with Network Regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 571
Administering IP Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 572
Identifying the Survivable Processor on the primary controller . . . . . . 573
Administering an S8400, S8500, or S8700-series primary controller . . . . . 574
Assigning Node Names and IP Addresses for the C-LANs and LSPs . . . 575
Administering Network Regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 576
Assigning LSPs to the Network Regions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 578
Administering IP Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 579
Identifying the Survivable Processor on the primary controller . . . . . . 583
Administering the Media Gateway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 584
Complete the Installation Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 588
Chapter 11: Manual upgrade of an existing S8300A and G700 to R3.1 . 589
About upgrading an existing S8300A to R3.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 589