Upgrading an Existing S8300B to R2.x
352 Installation and Upgrades for Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server
Installing post-upgrade Communication Manager
update file from your laptop, if any
Skip to
Upgrade the G700 Firmware
on page 353 if there is no Communication Manager
update file to install.
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CAUTION:
CAUTION:
The software update may or may not be call-preserving.
To install post-upgrade Communication Manager
update file from your laptop
1. Click Start > Run to open the Run dialog box.
2. Type
telnet 192.11.13.6
and press Enter.
3. Log in with the initial craft ID and password. (You cannot use dadmin at this point.)
4. Type
cd /var/home/ftp/pub
and press Enter to access the pub directory.
5. At the prompt, type
ls -ltr
and press
Enter
to list files in the pub directory.
The media server displays a list of files in the FTP directory. Verify that the directory
contains the Communication Manager .tar.gz file you have uploaded, if any.
6. Type
sudo update_unpack
<
update>.tar.gz
, and press Enter.
where <
update>
is the release or issue number of the latest update file. (For example,
03.0.219.0-4925.tar.gz
).
7. Type
update_show
and press
Enter to list Communication Manager files.
Verify that the new software file was installed.
8. Type
sudo update_activate <update>
, and press Enter.
where
<update>
is the release or issue number of the latest software file. (For example,
03.0.219.0-4925
. Do not use the .tar.gz extension at the end of the file name).
The system may initiate a software
reset system 4
. You must wait until the restart/reset
has completed before entering additional commands.
If the system displays the message,
/opt/ecs/sbin/drestart 1 4 command failed
ignore this message.
9. Type
update_show
again and press
Enter
to list Communication Manager files.
Verify that the new software file was applied.