Job Aid: Replacing the Avaya S8500/B/C server
20 Job Aids for Field Replacements (FRUs) for the Avaya S8500 Server
28 Resolve alarms on the
server
Under Alarms, click Current Alarms. Compare these
against the recorded alarms from Checklist 2, step 4.
Clear any alarms that appear.
Using a SAT screen, type display alarms and press
Enter.
For instructions on resolving alarms, see Maintenance
Alarms for Avaya Communication Manager 3.1, Media
Gateways and Servers, 03-300430.
29 Check the health of the
server
Using a SAT screen, type list
ipserver-interface and status health. Check
that all connections are working correctly.
30 Save translations Note: If this server is an ESS or LSP, skip this step.
Using a SAT screen, type save translation and
press Enter to back them up.
31 Set the Product ID on the
server
Confirm the product ID of the server, and, if necessary,
set the product ID with the productid -p product_id
command.
32 Administer backup
schedule on the server
Under Data Backup/Restore, click Schedule Backup to
re-administer the server’s backup schedule.
33 Back up files on the server Under Data Backup/Restore, click Backup Now.
Click Start Backup to begin the back up process.
34 Release alarm suppression
on the server
At the Linux command line type almsuppress -n and
press Enter to release alarm suppression.
Note: Only do this if you want to release it before the
time that you set earlier expires (maximum of 2 hours).
35 Log off all administration
applications
When you have completed all the administration, log off
the server.
36 Disconnect from the server Disconnect the laptop from the server.
37 RSA only: Clear ARP
cache on laptop if you
cannot log in
From a DOS command line, type arp -d
192.11.13.6 and press Enter.
38 RSA only: Connect laptop
to the RSA card
Connect to the Ethernet port (to the right of the serial
connector) on the back of the RSA card using a
crossover cable.
Final tasks for replacing an S8500/B/C server using the blank hard drive (continued)
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