Avaya S8500 Series - Enable RAM Disk; Verifying the S8500 B Server Configuration

Job Aid: Replacing the Avaya S8500/B/C server
58 Job Aids for Field Replacements (FRUs) for the Avaya S8500 Server
Enable RAM disk
You must enable RAM disk and reboot the server:
1. Access the server’s command line interface using an SSH client, like PuTTY, and the
192.11.13.6 IP address.
2. At the command line type sudo ramdisk -v -f enabled and press Enter.
The system does not display any information to the screen if there are no errors.
3. At the command line type ramdisk -v -s and press Enter.
Confirm that the output is ramdisk: DisklessOperation entry in ecs.conf contains the
value enabled and the actual state of the server is disabled."
4. Reboot the server.
Verifying the S8500B server configuration
The following steps verify the replacement S8500B server’s configuration.
1. Under Server Configuration, click Configure Server to start the configure server process.
2. Click Continue through the Review Notices to get to the Select Method for Configuring
Server page.
3. Select “Configure all services using the wizard.”
4. Click Continue through all the screens to verify that the configuration is complete and
correct.
Note:
Note: You may need to reset the port speeds for the Ethernet interfaces.