Upgrading R5si/R6si to an Avaya DEFINITY Server R
EPN running Avaya Communication Manager
555-233-115
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Issue 7 November 2003
Reseat DEFINITY LAN Gateway System
1. Reseat the DEFINITY LAN Gateway assembly into the backplane.
Reseat DEFINITY AUDIX System
1. Reseat the DEFINITY AUDIX assembly to its backplane connectors.
Remove Emergency Transfer Ground Wire
1. Remove the ground wire from the emergency transfer unit.
Reboot the System
1. Connect the management terminal or PC to the TERMINAL connector on
the rear of PPN control carrier A.
2. Insert the new Avaya Communication Manager on removable media into
the optical drive.
3. Behind each EPN cabinet, set the circuit breaker to ON.
4. At the PPN power distribution unit, set the main circuit breaker to ON.
The system performs a reset level 4 rebooting process, loading blank
translations from the disk. Rebooting takes 5 to 11 minutes.
5. Type reset system 4 and press
Enter
. This instructs the system to perform
a level 4 reboot, loading the upgraded STS translations from the new
removable media. Rebooting takes 5 to 11 minutes.
6. Log in as craft.
7. After about 2 minutes, type status spe and press
Enter
. The
Standby
Handshake
field must show up before continuing with the upgrade.
8. Type reset spe standby 4 and press
Enter
. This changes the standby SPE
to active and vice versa. This takes about 10 minutes.
9. If the system is high or critical reliability, type status spe and press
Enter
.
The
Handshake
,
Refresh
, and
Shadowing
fields show up before
continuing with the upgrade. Also, the
standby side
field shows
in-service. The heartbeat on the standby SPE flashes yellow.
10. Type restore disk
[
spe-a
or
both
]
full and press
Enter
. This instructs
the system to write the upgraded STS translation information from memory
to the disk(s).