Job Aid
10
July 2003
555-245-768, Issue 1
Comcode 700281124
33 (For R1.0/R1.1.x replacement
only) Upgrade the Existing
Media Server
Insert the R1.2 software CD into the existing media server CD-ROM
drive. Under Server Configuration and Upgrade click
Install New Soft-
ware Release and continue through the software installation.
Note: Be sure to select Make Server Upgrade Permanent before con-
tinuing.
34 (For R1.0/R1.1.x replacement
only) Install Software Patch on
Existing Media Server
Under Miscellaneous click Upload Files to Server (via browser) to
copy the patch to the /var/home/ftp directory. Refer to Avaya S8300 &
S8700 Media Server Patching Procedures available at
http://avaya.com/support.
35 (For R1.0/R1.1.x replacement
only) Release the Existing
Media Server from Busy Out
Mode
Under Server click Release Server to verify that the media server is
released from the busy out mode.
36 (For R1.0/R1.1.x replacement
only) Start Call Processing on
LSPs, If Present
Connect to each LSP, telnet to the IP address for that LSP and use the
start -afcn command to restart call processing.
37 Set the Product ID on the Media
Server with the New Hard Drive
Type productid -p product_id, where product_id is the product ID you
received from the customer or the ART tool. It should be the same prod-
uct ID as the old hard drive.
38 Enable Alarms to INADS on the
Media Server with the New
Hard Drive
Using telnet on the Linux command prompt screen, type almcall to find
out phone numbers, almenable -d to enable dial-out alarms, almenable
-s to enable SNMP alarm traps, and almenable to verify that the alarms
are enabled.
39 Administer Backup Schedule on
the Media Server with the New
Hard Drive
On the Maintenance Web interface under Data Backup/Restore, click
Schedule Backup to readminister the media server’s backup schedule.
40 Backup System Files on Active
Media Server
Click Backup Now and select "Save ACP translations prior to backup"
to save translations and backup system files to the PCMCIA flashcard or
to the customer’s LAN backup media server.
41 Log Off All Administration Appli-
cations
When you have completed all the administration, log off of the media
server.
Checklist 4. Final Tasks for Replacing a Hard Drive in an S8700 Media Server
9 Task Description