Contents
iv Issue 3 May 2002
■Planning: Task 1 —
Planning the Installation 2-3
Inspecting the Site 2-3
General Site Requirements 2-3
DEFINITY Software Requirements 2-3
DEFINITY Hardware Requirements —
Available Slots in Switch Carrier 2-4
Identifying the Configuration 2-6
Components in a Typical Configuration 2-7
LAN Connection (RJ45) 2-7
10Base-T Hub Based LANs 2-7
Administration/Port B 2-8
Maintenance/Port A — Avaya Remote Access 2-8
■Planning: Task 2 — Determining the
Location for the MAPD in the Switch 2-9
Arranging Circuit Packs 2-9
Slot and Carrier Restrictions 2-9
Locating and Identifying MAPD System Slots 2-9
How MAPD Slots are Numbered 2-9
■Planning: Task 3 — Familiarizing
Yourself with the
MAPD System Assembly 2-11
■Installation: Task 1 — Gathering the Required Tools 2-13
■Installation: Task 2 — Reviewing the Safety Guidelines 2-13
■Installation: Task 3 — Installing the
MAPD Assembly in the Switch 2-14
Precautions 2-14
Installing the MAPD in an AC Powered Switch 2-15
Installing the MAPD in a DC Powered Switch 2-18
■Planning: Task 4 — Connecting to the LAN 2-22
Setting Up the LAN Connection and
Establishing the Service Boundary 2-23
Customer Responsibilities 2-23
Avaya Responsibilities 2-23
■Planning: Task 5 — Evaluating the
Terminal Requirements (Optional) 2-25
Temporary vs. Permanent Terminal Installations 2-25
Direct Connections vs. Modem Connections 2-25
The MAPD Admin Port is Configured as
Data Terminal Equipment (DTE) 2-26
Installing a Terminal via a Direct Connection 2-26