Avaya S8500 - Back up the Translation Files; Check Clock Synchronization; Check for Translation Corruption; Disable Scheduled Maintenance

2 Migrating from an S8500 Media Server to S8710 Media Server
On first S8710 Media Server
124 Migrating to the Avaya S8700 or S8710 Media Server
June 2004
Check clock synchronization
1 Type status sync and press Enter to verify that the clock synchronization is good.
2 Make sure the Switching Capabilities field shows enabled.
Disable scheduled maintenance
To prevent scheduled daily maintenance from interfering with the upgrade:
1 Type change system-parameters maintenance and press Enter.
2 If scheduled maintenance is in progress, set the Stop Time field to 1 minute after the current time.
or
If scheduled maintenance is not in progress, set the
Start Time field to a time after the upgrade
will be completed.
For example, if you start the upgrade at 8:00 P.M. and the upgrade takes 90 minutes, set the
Start
Time
field to 21:30.
Check for translation corruption
1 Type newterm and press Enter.
2 If you do not get a login prompt, but instead see the following message
Warning: Translation corruption detected . . .
then follow the normal escalation procedure for translation corruption before continuing the
upgrade.
Back up the translation files
1 Connect the compact flash drive cord into one of the USB ports on the front of the media server.
2 Insert a formatted 128-megabit compact flash disk into the bottom slot of the drive.
3 Select Avaya Call Processing (ACP) Translations and Local PC as the backup method.
4 Click Start Backup to begin the backup process.
5 Click Backup History to view the progress of the backup process.
6 When done, disconnect from media server.
On first S8710 Media Server
NOTE:
This media server becomes media server 1.
CAUTION:
The duplication cables must not be connected. If connected, disconnect.