Avaya S8700 - Connect and Log into the S8700 Media Server Web Interface

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Configure Media Server 1
October 2002
Connect and log into the S8700 media server Web
Interface
Connect the services laptop computer to the dedicated services port (default is port 2 [Eth1]) on
the back of the media servers using the black crossover cable.
The following administration uses the services laptop computer and the media server Web
interface.
NOTE:
Depending on your laptop computer’s operating system (generally Windows 95/98), you
may need to clear the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) cache before entering a new IP
address. If you enter an IP address, and your computer cannot connect, then you may need
to clear the ARP cache.
1 On your laptop computer, click Start > Run to open the Run dialog box.
2 Type command and press Enter to open a MS-DOS Command Line window.
3 Type arp -d 192.11.13.6 and press Enter to clear the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
cache in the laptop. This command will respond with one of the following:
• The command line prompt when the cache has been cleared.
• The phrase: The specified entry was not found. This is returned when the
specified IP address does not currently contain an entry in the ARP cache.
4 Launch the Web browser.
5 Type 192.11.13.6 in the Location (Netscape) or Address (Internet Explorer) field to bring
up the media server Web interface.