Making the first S8720 Media Server active
Issue 2.1 June 2006 1001
1. Connect the laptop to the Services port (2) on the back of the active media server with a
cross-connect CAT5 cable.
2. On the Maintenance Web Interface, under Server, click Shutdown Server.
The system displays the Shutdown Server window.
3. Make the following selections:
● Select Immediate Shutdown
● Clear Restart Server after Shutdown
● Select Shut down even if this is the active server
4. Click Shutdown.
5. On your laptop computer, click Start > Run to open the Run dialog box.
6. Type ping 192.11.13.6. Press Enter.
7. When the ping command does not respond, disconnect the media server from the Services
laptop.
The LEDs might still be lit.
Accessing the first S8720 Media Server
To access the first S8720 Media Server:
1. Clear the ARP cache on the laptop if necessary. For more information, see Connecting to
the active media server on page 950 and return here.
2. Open a browser and connect to the media server.
3. Log in. For more information, see Accessing the media server maintenance web
interface on page 953.
4. Suppress all alarms.
Releasing the first S8720 Media Server
To release the first S8720 Media Server:
Note:
Note: Be prepared for the Access Security Gateway (ASG) challenge and response.
1. On the Maintenance Web Interface, click Server > Release Server.
The system displays the Release Server window.
2. Click Release.
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