Connecting to the IPSIs
58 Installing and Configuring the Avaya S8700 Series Media Server
Connecting to the IPSIs
Use Figure 3: Avaya S8700 Media Server connectivity guide on page 58 or Figure 4: Avaya
S8710 Media Server connectivity guide on page 59 for a guide when connecting the CAT5
cables to the media servers.
Single control network: Connect one end of the GREEN CAT5 straight-through cable to the
IPSI adapter on the back of media gateway in position A.
Duplicated control network: In addition connect one end of the RED CAT5 straight-through
cable to the IPSI adapter on the back of media gateway in position B.
Dedicated control network: The other end is connected to the next available port on the
Ethernet switch.
Nondedicated control network: The other end is connected to the next available port on the
customer’s network.
Figure 3: Avaya S8700 Media Server connectivity guide
Figure notes:
1. Eth0—to control network A (CNA) if
dedicated control network or to
customer’s network if nondedicated
control network. (straight-through CAT5
cable)
2. Eth1—to services laptop (cross-connect
CAT5 cable)
3. Eth2—to duplicated media server
(cross-connect CAT5 cable)
4. Eth3—to control network B (CNB) if
duplicated control network
(straight-through CAT5 cable)
5. Eth4—to customer’s network if dedicated
control network (straight-through CAT5
cable)
6. Eth5—unused
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