3 Migrating from an S8700 Media Server to an S8710 Media Server
On the standby S8710 Media Server
160 Migrating to the Avaya S8700 or S8710 Media Server
June 2004
CAUTION:
The following steps cause an interruption of service; 2-5 minutes if moving only the
cables, up to 30 minutes if moving the Ethernet switch(es) and UPSs.
3 Disconnect the CAT5 cable connected to the customer’s LAN from the active S8700 Media
Server and connect it to the active S8710 Media Server (IP: Eth0; MC: Eth4).
4 Disconnect the control network A (CNA) CAT5 cable from the active S8700 Media Server and
connect it to the active S8710 Media Server (Eth0).
5 If duplicated control network, disconnect the control network B (CNB) CAT5 cable from the
standby S8700 Media Server and connect it to the standby S8710 Media Server (Eth3).
NOTE:
At this time, the active S8710 Media Server is controlling call processing.
6 Move the modem connections from the S8700 Media Servers to the S8710 Media Servers.
On the standby S8710 Media Server
Access the standby media server
1 Clear the ARP cache on the laptop if necessary. (See Clear the ARP cache on the laptop on page
143 and return here.)
2 If not already connected to the standby media server, connect to it.
3 Log in. (See Access the media server on page 145 and return here.)
Ping all the connections to the media server
1 Under Diagnostics, click Ping.
2 Select Other server(s), All IPSIs, UPS(s), Ethernet switches and click Execute Ping.
Release the standby media server
1 Under Server, click Release Server to release the standby server from busyout mode.
2 Click Status Summary to verify that the standby server is no longer busied out.
Back up files on the media server
1 Under Data Backup/Restore, click Backup Now.
2 Select the data sets and the backup method.
Select Save ACP translations prior to backup to save the translations to the hard drive before
saving it to the backup media or customer’s network.
3 Click Start Backup to begin the back up process.
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