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Upgrading an existing S8300A to R3.1 using the Web pages
282 Installing and Upgrading the Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server
Upgrade the firmware on the G700 Media Gateway
The tasks in this section can be completed most efficiently by using the Avaya Installation
Wizard or the Upgrade Tool.
● If the S8300 is a primary controller, use the Installation Wizard.
● If the S8300 is one of several LSPs controlled by the same primary controller, use the
Upgrade Tool.
In either case, you can complete the tasks manually by following the procedures in Chapter
11: Manual upgrade of an existing S8300A and G700 to R3.1.
Note:
Note: The IW and Upgrade Tool can also be used to upgrade firmware on the G350.
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CAUTION:
CAUTION: If the passwords to log on to the P330 Stack Processor or the media gateway
processor (MGP) have been changed from the defaults, you must change them
back to the original default passwords before using the Installation Wizard or
Upgrade Tool.
Go to http://support.avaya.com/avayaiw
to download job aids for using the Installation Wizard or
Upgrade Tool.
This section covers:
● Upgrading the G700 using the Installation Wizard on page 282
● Upgrading the G700 using the Upgrade Tool on page 283
Upgrading the G700 using the Installation Wizard
On the Integrated Management main menu, click Launch Avaya Installation Wizard.
To upgrade firmware on the G700 using the Installation Wizard
1. Select the Upgrade a previously installed Media Server with new software and/or
Media Gateway firmware on the Usage Options screen.
The Usage Options screen appears in the Installation Wizard after a few introductory
screens.
2. Continue through the Media Server screens, choosing not to upgrade the Communication
Manager software.