Migrating from an S8700 or S8710 Media Server to an S8720 Media Server
940 Upgrading, Migrating, and Converting Media Servers and Gateways
Presite migration checklist
Before you go on site, complete the following tasks:
Before you go on site for a migration from a system, complete the following additional tasks
before starting the migration:
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Task Description
Verify that the voice network,
dial plan, and E911 for remote
locations were redesigned.
Perform this task only if applicable.
Verify that all existing circuit
packs work with the new
system.
Check the Minimum Vintage Table. Go to the
Hardware and Software Compatibility Matrix at ftp//
ftp.avaya.com/incoming/Up1cku9/tsoweb/media/
minhardwarevintages.pdf.
Replace any TN799B/C C-LAN
circuit packs.
Replace with the TN799DP circuit pack.
Replace the 259A adapter and
the CAT3 cable.
Replace with the cable extender adapter with
Comcode 848525887 and the CAT5 or better cable.
Replace TN570 EI circuit packs. Replace with TN570B vintage 7 or later circuit packs.
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Task Description
You might need to move the
UPSs and the Ethernet
switch(es) from the 2-post
rack to the 4-post rack.
Ensure that you have:
● A Philips screwdriver
● Rail kits (700230741) for a 4-post rack for the
UPSs
● Cage nuts to attach the screws to the rack, if
necessary
● At least 2 people to lift the equipment