
Manual upgrade of an S8300A and G700 to R4.0
570 Installing and Upgrading the Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server
Installing the pre-upgrade service pack
Use
one
of the following two procedures to install the pre-upgrade service pack:
Current release is 1.x, use
To install the pre-upgrade service pack when the current release is
Current release is 2.x, use
To install the pre-upgrade service pack when the current release is
To install the pre-upgrade service pack when the current release is pre-2.0.
1. Use Telnet to access the media server.
a. Click
Start > Run
to open the Run dialog box.
b. Type
telnet 192.11.13.6
and press
Enter
.
c. Log in as
craft
.
2. Type
cd /var/home/ftp
and press
Enter
to access the ftp directory.
3. At the prompt, type
ls -ltr
and press
Enter
to list files in the ftp directory.
The S8300 displays a list of files in the ftp directory.
4. Verify that the directory contains the
*.tar.gz
file you have uploaded.
5. Type
sudo patch_install
patch.
tar.gz
and press
Enter
.
where
patch
is the release or issue number of the service pack file. (For example,
03.1.526.5-1003.tar.gz
).
6. Type
patch_show
and press
Enter
to list Communication Manager files to verify the new
software file was installed.
7. Type
sudo patch_apply
patch
and press
Enter
.
where
patch
is the release or issue number of the service pack file. (For example,
03.1.526.5-1003
. Do
not
use the
*.tar.gz
extension at the end of the file name).
The media server goes through a software
reset system 4
. You must wait until the
restart/reset has completed before entering additional commands. The reset should take
1–2 minutes (or longer if messaging is enabled).
8. Type
patch_show
again and press
Enter
to list Communication Manager files to verify the
new software file was applied.
9. Before proceeding, type
statapp -c
to view the status of the processes.
Make sure everything except
dupmgr
shows
UP
.
Communication Manager
should show
65/65 UP
or, if IA770 is installed,
67/67 UP.
To stop the continual refresh of the
statapp
command, type
Ctrl-C
.
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