Downloading a file

Last Updated : Oct 27, 2023 |

About this task

Using Download Manager, you can download the software releases you are entitled from Avaya PLDS, or from an alternate source. You can upload a file from your local system to the software library using Download Manager.

Procedure

  1. On the System Manager web console, click Services > Solution Deployment Manager.
  2. In the left navigation pane, click Download Manager.
  3. From Select Software/Hardware Types, select the firmware you want to download.

    You can choose either Tree View or List View to view the software, hardware types.

  4. Click Show Files.

    The system displays the upgrade files available for download. The system displays all the files for the category you selected. You can select only those files which you are entitled to.

  5. Select a Source from where you want to download a software or firmware.
  6. Select the files you want to download, and click Download.

    The system displays the End User License Agreement page.

  7. On the Library and Protocol Selection page, select a Library where you want to download the software or firmware.
  8. On the Library and Protocol Selection page, select a Protocol through which you want to upload the downloaded software to the software library from System Manager. This scenario is applicable when the software library is on an external server.
  9. Select the I Agree checkbox to download the software.
  10. Perform one of the following actions:
    • Click Now to download the software immediately.

    • Click Schedule to schedule the download at a specified time.

    To view the status of the download, click Services > Scheduler on the System Manager console.

    To view the progress of the download, refresh the File Download Status section on the Download Manager page.

    Note:
    • For IP Office upgrades, you must download the file to a remote HTTP software library. You can schedule an upgrade job only for a software library configured with an http URL.

      The IP Office executable files are downloaded to the local System Manager repository and are available in the $ABG_HOME/tools folder.