Upgrading Communication Manager on Avaya S8700 Media Server from R1.x to R3.1
148 Upgrading, Migrating, and Converting Media Servers and Gateways
● Checking for translation corruption on page 154
● Accessing the media server maintenance web interface on page 154
● Resolving alarms on page 155
● Backing up recovery system files on the active server on page 155
● Verifying the backup on page 156
● Suppressing alarming on page 156
● Disconnecting from the active media server on page 156
● Connecting to the standby media server on page 157
● Clearing the ARP cache on the laptop computer on page 157
● Accessing the media server maintenance web interface on page 157
● Backing up files on the standby media server on page 158
● Verifying the backup on page 158
● Copying preupgrade service pack(s) to the standby media server on page 158
● Suppressing alarming on page 159
Upgrade tasks (first media server)
● Busying out the standby media server on page 159
● Checking the software release on the standby media server on page 160
● Installing the preupgrade service pack on page 160
● Verifying connectivity to customer network server on page 161
● Backing up the system files with Linux Migration—Backup on page 161
● Setting Telnet parameters on page 163
● Erasing the MBR on the media server on page 164
● Inserting the Communication Manager CD-ROM into the media server on page 164
● Rebooting the standby media server on page 165
● Verifying reboot progress on page 165
● Installing Communication Manager on page 166
● Accessing the media server maintenance web interface on page 167
● Verifying software operation on page 168
● Copying files to the media server on page 168
● Selecting media server type on page 169
● Configuring the network parameters (optional) on page 169
● Verifying connectivity to the network server (optional) on page 171