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Checklist for upgrading Avaya Aura® applications to Release 7.1.3

No. Task References
1 Download the OVA files and feature pack files of Avaya Aura® applications that you want to deploy or upgrade from the Avaya Support website at http://support.avaya.com.
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For information about the upgrade sequence and the required patches, see the latest Avaya Aura® Release Notes for the specific release on the Avaya Support website.

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2 Download the Avaya_SDMClient_win64_7.1.3.0.0330162_32.zip file from the Avaya Support website at http://support.avaya.com.    
3 Install the Avaya_SDMClient_win64_7.1.3.0.0330162_32.exe file. Installing the Solution Deployment Manager client on your computer  
4 To upgrade on an Avaya-provided server, install Appliance Virtualization Platform.    
5 If System Manager is:
  • Unavailable: On Appliance Virtualization Platform, deploy the System Manager Release 7.1 OVA file, and install the Release 7.1.3 bin file by using the Solution Deployment Manager client.

  • Available: Upgrade System Manager to 7.1 and install the Release 7.1.3 bin file.

   
6 Discover the applications and associated devices that you want to upgrade by enabling SNMP or manually add the elements from Manage Elements > Discovery. "Discovering elements" in Administering Avaya Aura® System Manager  
7 Configure user settings. "User settings" in Administering Avaya Aura® System Manager  
8 Use a local System Manager library or create a remote software library.
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For local, the software local library for TN Boards and media gateway upgrades is not supported.

"User settings" in Administering Avaya Aura® System Manager  
9 Refresh the elements in the inventory. "Refreshing elements" in Administering Avaya Aura® System Manager  
10 Analyze the software. "Analyzing software" in Administering Avaya Aura® System Manager  
11 Download the required firmware for the Avaya Aura® application upgrade. "Downloading the software" in Administering Avaya Aura® System Manager  
12 Analyze the software. "Solution deployment and upgrades" in Administering Avaya Aura® System Manager  
13 Perform the preupgrade check. "Performing the preupgrade check" in Administering Avaya Aura® System Manager  
14 Perform the upgrade. Upgrading Avaya Aura applications to Release 7.1.3  
15 Verify that the upgrade is successful. -