3Migrating from an S8700 Media Server to an S8710 Media Server
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5 Select the backup set to restore and both force options and click Restore.
If the backup version is a mismatch, click Force Restore.
6 Click Status to view the restore progress.
7 Select the backup set and click Check Status to view the restore progress.
8 The restoration is complete when the following message displays:
Backup: 0: Restore of <filepath/filename> is completed successfully.
NOTE:
If on media server 2, return to Connect duplication cables on page 159.
Install software update (if any)
NOTE:
Skip this procedure if there is no Communication Manager software update file to install.
This software update may or may not be call preserving.
Use a telnet session to install the software update file.
1 Click Start > Run to open the Run dialog box.
2 Type telnet 192.11.13.6 and press Enter.
3 Log in as craft.
4 Type cd /var/home/ftp/pub and press Enter to access the pub directory.
5 At the prompt, type ls -ltr and press Enter to list files in the pub directory.
The media server displays a list of files in the FTP directory. Verify that the directory contains the
Communication Manager .tar.gz file you have uploaded, if any.
6 Type sudo update_unpack update.tar.gz, where update is the release or issue number of the
latest software update file. (For example, 00.0.411.0-xxxx.tar.gz). Press Enter.
7 Type update_show and press Enter to list Communication Manager files to verify the new
software update file was unpacked.
8 Type sudo update_activate update, where update is the release or issue number of the latest
software update file. (For example, 00.0.411.0-xxxx. Do not use the .tar.gz extension at the end of
the file name). Press Enter.
The media server may reboot (reset system 4). If it reboots, it also may display the message
/opt/ecs/sbin/drestart 2 4 command failed.
Ignore this message. You must wait until the restart/reset completes before entering additional
commands.
The media server displays a message that the software update (patch) was applied.
9 Type update_show again and press Enter to list Communication Manager files to verify the new
software update file was activated.