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The table contains the key tasks that are required to upgrade Avaya Aura® applications to Release 7.0.1.
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For Communication Manager, click Save Trans to save the changes
that you have made.
For Session Manager, using command line interface, create a backup of the system. |
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Ensure that sufficient disk space is available for the server that you have attached with the software library. | |
Create a user with administrator credentials to gain access for the applications using HTTP, FTP, SCP or SFTP services. | |
For the Avaya Aura® application instance that you have created, create a user and the user profile. | |
Configure SNMP for the user. | |
For the Communication Manager instance, create the EPW file for the following templates:
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Add the Avaya Aura® application 6.x license file. | |
Ensure that you have the PLDS access credentials and Company ID. | |
Administer Branch Session Manager in System Manager. |
Task | Note |
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You require a working knowledge of Communication Manager, System Manager, Session Manager, and Branch Session
Manager.
You require a working knowledge of the following processes:
You must have administrator credentials for the Avaya Aura® applications that you are using. |
Task | Note |
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Configure Avaya Aura® application for administration and SNMP access. | "Managing inventory" in Administering Avaya Aura® System Manager for Release 7.0.1 |
For Communication Manager, configure the access for the H.248 Gateway device. |
Task | Note |
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Option 1: Set up PLDS access through the Avaya Support site at https://support.avaya.com. |
Log on to the PLDS website at http://plds.avaya.com.
Use your PLDS account to get your Company ID. On the System Manager web console, go to . Enter the following details to get entitlements for analyze and artifacts for download:
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Option 2: Set up the PLDS access through an alternate source. | |
Set up the software library. | "Solution deployment and upgrades" in Administering Avaya Aura® System Manager for Release 7.0.1 |
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Refresh the elements in inventory. | "Solution deployment and upgrades" in Administering Avaya Aura® System Manager for Release 7.0.1 | ||||
Perform the analyze software operation for the Avaya Aura® application that you selected. | "Solution deployment and upgrades" in Administering Avaya Aura® System Manager for Release 7.0.1 | ||||
Download the software. | "Solution deployment and upgrades" in Administering Avaya Aura® System Manager for Release 7.0.1 | ||||
Perform the preupgrade check. | "Solution deployment and upgrades" in Administering Avaya Aura® System Manager for Release 7.0.1 | ||||
Run the upgrade operation. |
Upgrading Avaya Aura applications from 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, or 6.3 to Release 7.0.1
Checklist for upgrading Avaya Aura applications to Release 7.0.1
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Task | Note |
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Install the Release 7.0.1 feature pack and any required software patches on the Avaya Aura® application. | Installing software patches |
For Communication Manager, updating the H.248 media gateway device. |
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