Migrating from an S8700 or S8710 Media Server to an S8720 Media Server
990 Upgrading, Migrating, and Converting Media Servers and Gateways
Copying files to the media server (if any)
If a software update (service pack) is required, you must copy the update file from the services
laptop to the media server.
Be sure to copy the Communication Manager license and the Avaya authentication files.
Firmware updates for programmable circuit packs and media modules might also be required.
These files might be on the software CD.
Note:
Note: Do not copy the Linux migration upgrade set using this method.
To copy files to the media server:
1. On the Maintenance Web Interface, under Miscellaneous, select Download Files.
2. Select File(s) to download from the machine I’m using to connect to the server.
3. Click Browse next to the top field to open the Choose File window on your computer.
4. Find the files that you need to copy to the media server.
5. Click Download to copy the file(s) to the media server.
The system automatically copies the files to the default location on the media server.
Activating the software update (if any)
Note:
Note: Skip this procedure if there is no Communication Manager software update file to
install.
To use an SSH session to unpack and activate the software update file:
1. Use the PuTTY application to reaccess the server using the secure shell (SSH) protocol.
2. Log in as craft.
3. Type update_unpack. Press Enter.
4. Select the update by number. Press Enter.
5. Type update_show. Press Enter to list Communication Manager files to verify the new
software update file was unpacked.
6. Type update_activate update, where update is the update ID number produced by
update_show. An example can be 00.0.411.7-xxxx. Do not use the .tar.gz extension at the
end of the file name. Press Enter.
The media server might reboot (reset system 4). If it reboots, it also might display the
message
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