Avaya CMC1 manual Go to the RFA website, Have direct connection

Task table

Go to the RFA website

The Remote Feature Activation (RFA) website automates some of the upgrade procedures, including generating a License File.

1.At your laptop/PC browser, go to the http://rfa.avaya.com Website:

2.Using your SSO, log in to the RFA website.

3.Follow the links to the RFA Information page.

4.Complete the information necessary to create a License File.

Note:

You must enter a valid hardware serial number before you can actually create a license file. If you don’t have a valid hardware serial number, you can exit RFA while you get the number. The record you created remain in the Transaction state until you create the license file.

If you have problems with a hardware serial number that is not in the SAP database, go to the If you have problems with RFA section.

Have direct connection

Note:

If you are upgrading from Release 10 or higher to Avaya Communication

Manager, omit this section.

If you have a direct connection between RFA and the switch and you are upgrading from Release 9 to Avaya Communication Manager:

1.Using your RFA Job Aids, run the Features Extraction Tool (FET) from the RFA website to create a Switch Configuration File.

2.When prompted, type in the Transaction ID number.

3.The FET creates and uploads the Switch Configuration File automatically.

4.Do not deliver the License File at this time. You will deliver and install it later in this upgrade procedure.

No direct connection

Note:

If you are upgrading from Release 10 or higher to Avaya Communication

Manager, omit this section.

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