Upgrading Communication Manager on Avaya S8500 Media Server or S8500 ESS Using Maintenance Web
96 Upgrading, Migrating, and Converting Media Servers and Gateways
● Logging off all administration applications on page 118
● Registering Avaya Communication Manager on page 118
Upgrade tasks (S8500 Main Server as ESS)
Preupgrade tasks:
● Upgrading the SAMP firmware (S8500B only) on page 97
● Connecting to the media server on page 97
● Starting a SAT session on page 98
● Checking for translation corruption with the SATon page 100
● Accessing the media server maintenance web interface on page 100
● Copying files to the media server on page 101
● Resolving alarms on page 101
● Backing up recovery system files on page 101
● Verifying the backup on page 102
● Suppressing alarming on page 102
● Checking software release, only if starting from R2.x on page 103
● Activating the preupgrade service pack, only if starting from R2.x on page 104
Upgrade tasks:
● Inserting the Communication Manager CD-ROM into the media server on page 105
● Copying Communication Manager to the media server on page 106
● Installing Communication Manager on the media server on page 107
● Rebooting the media server on page 110
● Verifying reboot progress on page 111
● Verifying software operation on page 112
● Checking system status on page 112
● Making the upgrade permanent on the media server on page 112
● Installing postupgrade service pack, if any, on media server on page 113
● Setting the Processor Ethernet on page 113
Post-Upgrade tasks:
● Enabling scheduled maintenance with SATon page 115