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40 Installing and Upgrading the Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server
The following table summarizes when you would use each of the standard tools and what it
does for you.
If you need to: Then use:
Install a new or upgrade a
single existing S8300,
S8400, S8500/S8500B,
S8700, S8710, or S8720
Media Server, including:
1. The G250, G250-BRI,
G250-DS1, G250-DCP,
G350 or G700 Media
Gateway that contains an
S8300
2. Other G700s in the stack
that contains an S8300
primary controller
3. Media modules within the
media gateways
The Installation Wizard
(IW) on site, with a laptop connection
to the media server.
This wizard installs new software on media servers and
performs the initial configuration. It upgrades firmware on
new or existing media gateway processors and media
modules.
You will also use the Electronic Preinstallation Worksheet
(EPW), which you get from your project manager. You may
also use the Name and Number List (for S8300 only)
and the
Custom Template (for S8300 only)
with the wizard for more
comprehensive custom installations.
Note:
Note: For some media server upgrades, The
Upgrade Tool might be the best option.
Install a new G250,
G250-BRI, G250-DS1,
G250-DCP, G350, or G700
that does not contain an
S8300.
The Gateway Installation Wizard
(GIW) on site, with a laptop
connection to the G250, G250-BRI, G250-DS1, G250-DCP,
G350, or G700. You will also use the Electronic
Preinstallation Worksheet (EPW), which you get from your
project manager.
This wizard configures the IP addresses for the gateway,
including the gateway processors, the controller list, and the
VoIP engine.
Upgrade multiple,
geographically-distributed
G250/G250-BRI/G250-DS1/
G250-DCP/G350/G700
gateways, along with X330
WAN Expansion modules,
data switches, and wireless
switches and endpoints.
The Software Update Manager
from a customer’s Enterprise
Network Management server connected to the customer’s
WAN/LAN.