Migrating from an S8700 Media Server to an S8710 Media Server
902 Upgrading, Migrating, and Converting Media Servers and Gateways
Upgrading firmware on media gateways and media modules
For more detailed information on the firmware upgrade process, see Installation and Upgrades
for the Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server (555-234-100).
Verifying hardware
Ensure that you have the conversion specific hardware on hand. You can reuse some of the
equipment and cables when migrating a S8700 Media Server to S8710 or S8720 Media
Servers. But you need new equipment to complete the migration.
Migration tasks
Perform the following tasks to migrate an S8700 Media Server to an S8710 Media Server.
On the active S8700 Media Server
Clearing the ARP cache on the laptop computer
You might need to clear the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) cache before you enter a new
IP address. This need depends on the operating system on your laptop computer. If you enter
an IP address and your computer cannot connect, you might need to clear the cache.
To clear the ARP cache on the laptop:
1. Click Start > Run to open the Run dialog box.
2. To open an MS-DOS command line window, type command. Press Enter.
3. Type arp -d 192.11.13.6. Press Enter. This command produces one of the following
responses:
● The command line prompt displays when the cache is cleared.
● The message The specified entry was not found appears when the specified IP
address does not currently appear in the ARP cache.
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