Migrating from an S8700 Media Server to an S8710 Media Server
890 Upgrading, Migrating, and Converting Media Servers and Gateways
● Restore the Linux migration upgrade set from the customer network to both S8710 Media
Servers when you use the Linux Migration (Backup/Restore) link.
Note:
Note: If you move Ethernet switches and UPSs to the four-post rack, move this
equipment before the cutover.
● Connect the control network Ethernet cables to the new S8710 Media Servers. Connect
the standby media server first.
● Connect the duplication cables after restoring the files to the second media server.
● Complete the postmigration administration.
Prerequisites
You must complete the following tasks before you start the migration.
● Presite checklist on page 891. Perform these tasks before you go on site.
● Additional tasks on page 893. Perform these tasks on site before you start the migration
from an existing DEFINITY system.
● Presite migration checklist on page 895. Perform these tasks before you go on site.
● On site migration checklist on page 896. Perform these are tasks on site before you start
the migration.
● Documentation checklist for migrations on page 897. Have these documents ready to use
while you perform the migration.