Upgrading an existing S8300A to R3.1 using the Web pages
254 Installing and Upgrading the Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server
Ignore this message. You must wait until the restart/reset completes before entering
additional commands.
The media server displays a message that the service pack was applied.
8. Type update_show again and press Enter to list Communication Manager files to verify
the service pack file was activated.
9. Enter y in response to the question, Commit this software?
Linux migration backup (if current release is 1.2.0 through 1.3.x)
!Important:
Important: Skip to Replacing the S8300A with the S8300B Media Server on page 257 if the
current software release is 2.x. After the upgrade, you will restore data from the
system backup you did earlier.
In this section, you will use the Linux Migration Backup procedure on the Maintenance Web
Interface to save the system files and translations. After the upgrade, you will use the View/
Restore Data feature to restore these files.

To perform the Linux migration backup

1. Launch the Maintenance Web Interface. Under Server Configuration click Linux Migration
(Backup/Restore).
The Linux Migration - Backup screen displays.
Linux Migration - Backup screen