Avaya S8100 Series - Page 38

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38 Upgrading, Migrating, and Converting Media Servers and Gateways
On the S8500 Media Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 887
Shutting down the S8500 Media Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 887
Disconnecting the cables. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 888
Migrating from an S8700 Media Server to an S8710 Media Server . 889
Basic Migration Steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 889
Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 890
Tasks checklists. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 891
Migration tasks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 898
Premigration administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 900
Upgrading G150, G350 or G700 Media Gateways and local
survivable processors (if being used) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 900
Upgrading software on the local survivable processors . . . . . . . . . . 901
Upgrading firmware on media gateways and media modules . . . . . . . . 902
Verifying hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 902
Migration tasks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 902
On the active S8700 Media Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 902
Clearing the ARP cache on the laptop computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 902
Connecting to the active media server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 903
Accessing the media server maintenance web interface. . . . . . . . . . . 904
Clearing alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 904
Starting a SAT session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 904
Recording all busyouts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 905
Checking clock synchronization. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 905
Disabling scheduled maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 905
Busying out MMI circuit packs with SAT for a duplicated control
network only (main server only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 906
Checking for translation corruption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 906
Checking the software release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 906
Backing up the Linux migration upgrade set to the network . . . . . . . . 907
Backing up the Linux migration upgrade set to the services laptop . . . . 908
Recording the Product ID. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 909
On the standby S8700 Media Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 909
Accessing the standby S8700 Media Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 909
Shutting down the S8700 Media Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 910
On the first S8710 Media Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 910
Turning on the media server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 910
Accessing the media server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 911
Configuring Telnet for Windows 2000 or Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . 911
Installing Communication Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 912