Job Aid Replacing the Avaya S8700 Media Server—Release 2.0 and Later
Final tasks
8 Replacing the Media Server with Release 2.0—S8700
555-245-767, Issue 1.1 December 2003
14 Restart Communication Manager Using Telnet and Linux, type start -ac to bring the media server
up.
15 Log onto the Maintenance Web
Interface
Reopen a browser on your laptop, and using 192.11.13.6, log onto
the Maintenance Web Interface.
16 Verify busied out status Under Server, click Status Summary. Make sure the standby
media server is busied out.
17 Reattach all cables Connect the fiber duplication cable and the Ethernet duplication
cable to the replacement media server. Connect all the other
cables.
18 Ping the connections on the
replacement media server
Under Diagnostics, click Ping. Ensure that all connections,
including the active media server, the IPSI boards, and all
administered connections respond.
19 Release the replacement media
server and monitor the refresh
Under Server, click Release Server to release the media server.
Click Status Summary to verify that the media server is no longer
busied out. Monitor the refresh of the media server until the it is
complete.
Verify the following:
• Duplicated? yes
• Standby Busied? no
• Standby Refreshed? yes
• Standby Shadowing: on
• Duplication Link: up
File synchronization then occurs.
20 Resolve alarms on both media
servers
Under Alarms, click Current Alarms. Clear any alarms that
appear.
Connect to the standby media server and click Current Alarms.
Clear any alarms that appear.
From a DOS command line, type
arp -d 192.11.13.6 and press
Enter to clear the ARP cache.
Using a SAT screen on the active media server, type display
alarms and press Enter.
For instructions on resolving alarms, see Maintenance Alarms
Reference, 555-245-102.
21 Save translations Using a SAT screen, type save translation and press Enter to
back translations up.
22 Administer backup schedule on
the media server with the new
hard drive
Under Data Backup/Restore, click Schedule Backup to
readminister the media server’s backup schedule.
Checklist 5. Final tasks for replacing an S8700 Media Server using the blank hard drive
9 Task Description