Contents
16 Installation and Upgrades for G700 and S8300
December 2003
• Upgrade the S8300 282
Install the Upgrade Software 282
Using the Wizard 282
Manual Installation 282
Install New Software 282
Make the Upgrade Permanent 289
Install Post-Upgrade Communication Manager
Update File from Your Laptop, if any 290
Install IA770 update (patch) files, if any 290
• Upgrade the Firmware on the G700 291
Using the Installation Wizard 291
Using the Upgrade Tool 291
Manual Upgrade Procedures 291
Verify the Contents of the tftpboot Directory 291
Determine Which Firmware to Install on the G700 292
Install New Firmware on the P330 Stack Processor 293
Install New Firmware on the G700 Media Gateway Processor 294
Install New Firmware on the Media Modules 295
Install New Firmware on Other G700 Media Gateways 297
• Complete the Upgrade Process
(S8300 is the Primary Controller) 298
Check Media Modules 298
Enable Scheduled Maintenance 298
Busy Out Trunks 298
Check for Translation Corruption 298
Resolve Alarms 298
Re-enable Alarm Origination 298
Back up the System 299
Restart LSPs (if any) 299
7 Upgrading an Existing G700 without an S8300 301
• Upgrade Overview 301
System Components 301
G700 components 301
Firmware files 301
TFTP Server 301
System Access 302
Access to the G700 302