Avaya S8300 Home Theater Server User Manual


 
Upgrading the S8300A
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To verify connectivity
1. On the Maintenance Web Interface, under Diagnostics click Ping.
2. Enter the IP address where the Linux-Migration backup file is stored.
3. Click Execute Ping.
If the ping is successful, continue with restoring the system files. Otherwise, check the IP
address and connectivity to the server.
Installing post-upgrade Communication Manager
service pack file from your laptop
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CAUTION:
CAUTION: The software service pack may or may not be call-preserving.
Note:
Note: Skip this procedure if there is no Communication Manager service pack file to
install.
This service pack may or may not be call preserving.
Use a telnet session to install the service pack file.
1. Click Start > Run to open the Run dialog box.
2. Access the server’s command line interface using an SSH client, like PuTTY, and an IP
address of 192.11.13.6.
3. Log in as craft.
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 update_unpack update.tar.gz, where update is the release or issue number of
the latest software update file. (For example, 03.0.640.4-xxxx.tar.gz). Press Enter.
7. Type update_show and press Enter to list Communication Manager files to verify the new
software update file was unpacked.
8. Type update_activate update, where update is the release or issue number of the
latest software update file. (For example, 00.0.339.4-xxxx. Do not use the .tar.gz
extension at the end of the file name). Press Enter.
Enter y response to the question, Commit this software?
The media server may reboot (reset system 4). If it reboots, it also may display the message
/opt/ecs/sbin/drestart 2 4 command failed.