Upgrading Communication Manager from 2.x to 3.1 on an S8300 Media Server
84 Upgrading, Migrating, and Converting Media Servers and Gateways
Prerequisites
Perform the tasks in this section before going to the customer site.
Task Steps/Comments
1. Create/update license
and authentication files
on the RFA web site.
You must create a new license file for the primary
controller if both of the following situations are true:
● the S8300B is in LSP mode
● the primary controller that will support the
LSP is being migrated to Communication
Manager 3.1.
2. Obtain post-upgrade
service pack file.
To download the service pack file available for the
Communication Manager release to which you are
upgrading go to http://support.avaya.com
and click
Downloads. For example, release 3.1, load 336.
Download the service pack and take it to the site.
3. Obtain the
Communication
Manager 3.1 software
CD, and a USB
CD-ROM drive, if
necessary.
● If you have a TFTP server configured on your
services laptop, you can read the Server CD
and transfer the software to the S8300B
Media Server from your laptop.
● Alternatively, the Communication Manager
software can be read from an external USB
CD-ROM drive.