Avaya S8100 Series - Backing up the active S8700 or S8710 Media Server

Migrating from an S8700 or S8710 Media Server to an S8720 Media Server
958 Upgrading, Migrating, and Converting Media Servers and Gateways
Backing up the active S8700 or S8710 Media Server
You must do a backup for the active S8700 or S8710 Media Servers. For more information, see
Backup destinations for migrations
on page 958. You can back up to:
Note:
Note: Do not use the PCMCIA flash card (for S8700). The PCMCIA flash card is not a
valid option for the migration
1. An ftp server on the network (release dependent)
2. The USB-connected Compact Flash (for the S8710 only)
3. The Services laptop
The backup procedures in Migration to S8720, Release 3.1 or later, backup, release specific
on
page 958 are different depending on the software release currently running on your media
server.
Table 12: Backup destinations for migrations
Backup destination S8700 S8710
PCMCIA flash card - -
USB flash - x
1
1. Preferred for S8710
FTP server x
2
2. Preferred for S8700
x
Services laptop x x
Table 13: Migration to S8720, Release 3.1 or later, backup, release specific
S8700 or S8710 Web Interface for
Backup
Data Set File Name
Release Load of Backup
1.2 02.0.110.4 Linux Migration
Backup/Restore
N/A
1
upgrade..tar.gz.
1.3 03.0.526.5 Linux Migration
Backup/Restore
N/A upgrade..tar.gz.
1.3.1 03.1.531.0 Linux Migration
Backup/Restore
N/A upgrade..tar.gz.
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