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About This Documentation
This documentation, Installing and Configuring the Avaya S8700 Series Media Server
(03-300145), provides procedures for installing Avaya Communication Manager on and
configuring an S8700 series media server and other control network components.
Audience
This documentation is for the following people tasked with installing and configuring the media
server components:
● Trained field installation and maintenance personnel
● Technical support personnel
● Authorized Business Partners
Using this documentation
Use this documentation as a guide to install and configure the S8700 series media server. For
information about a particular task, use the index or table of contents to locate the page number
where the information is described.
For an overview of the installation process, see High level overview of installation process on
page 27.
Read the Pre-installation information on page 16
first. This section lists all the tasks that must
be completed before beginning the procedures described in this document. One step you
normally complete before going to the customer site is getting the license and Avaya
authentication files from the Remote Feature Activation (RFA) Web site.
For technical specifications on the hardware, see Avaya S8710 Media Server features and
specifications on page 19.