Use this task to upgrade ASP 130 R5 or earlier (VMWare® hypervisor) to ASP 130 R6.0 or higher (KVM on Red Hat® hypervisor) without upgrading the AAMS 10.x software. For more information, refer to ASP 130 KVM on Red Hat® document and Installing Avaya Solutions Platform 130 Series R6.0.
Important:
If you are also upgrading AAMS software (8.0.x/10.x to 10.y) then refer to the section ASP 130 R6.0 or higher migration and upgrading the AAMS software.
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You can deploy the new server with the same or different IP.
Log in to the Element Manager console of the Avaya Aura® MS appliance running on the VMware host.
Perform the backup and copy the backup files from server. For more information on how to perform a backup of the Avaya Aura® MS appliance, see the Backup and Restore chapter in this document.
Power off the Avaya Aura® MS appliance.
Deploy the new Avaya Aura® MS appliance on the KVM for Red Hat® host and configure the first-boot settings as per the settings of the backed-up Avaya Aura® MS appliance.
Log in to the Element Manager console of the Avaya Aura® MS appliance running on the KVM for Red Hat® host.
Restore the back-up files on to the Avaya Aura® MS appliance. For more information on how to perform a restore the backup files of the Avaya Aura® MS appliance, see the Backup and Restore chapter in this document.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
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If a different IP is used on the newly deployed KVM server, log in to the Element Manager console and navigate to System ConfigurationNetwork SettingsIP Interface Assignment to configure the IP Interfaces.
