Installing or converting to an S8500 LSP
1166 Upgrading, Migrating, and Converting Media Servers and Gateways
Checklist
Note:
Note: For the conversion scenario, this procedure assumes that service provided by the
S8500 Media Server has been migrated to an S8700-series Media Server. The
S8500 is therefore placed out of service and reinstalled as an LSP. For more
information, see Migrating an S8500 Media Server to an S8710 Media Server
on
page 871.
To install a new S8500 LSP or convert an existing S8500 primary controller to an LSP server,
perform the following tasks:
1. Installing the hardware (new installation only)
on page 1167
2. on page 1167
3. Connecting the laptop and turning on the media server
on page 1167
4. Configuring the SNMP modules in the UPS
on page 1168
5. Configuring the SNMP subagent in the Avaya Ethernet switch
on page 1168
6. Disabling the boot timeout of the SAMP board (S8500B upgrade only)
on page 1168
7. Installing Avaya Communication Manager
on page 1169
8. Configuring the S8500 LSP
on page 1171
9. Configuring the RMB
on page 1172
10. Installing SAMP software update, if necessary
on page 1173
11. Configuring the modem
on page 1174
12. Administering the new primary controller
on page 1174
13. Enable license server capability on a media gateway, if necessary
on page 1176
14. Install and verify the license on the new LSP
on page 1176
15. Opening the TCP ports on the S8500 LSP
on page 1177
16. Connect the new S8500 LSP to the LAN/WAN
on page 1179
17. Reset the S8500 LSP
on page 1179
18. Verify that the primary controller identifies the new LSP and has sent the translations
on
page 1179
19. Readminister the desired media gateways to point to the LSP
on page 1180