Overview
Detailed description
8 Overview for S8700 Media Server
November 2003
S8700 Media Server control complex
The S8700 Media Server configuration uses the following components and software:
• Two media servers
• An IP Server Interface (IPSI) circuit pack (TN2312BP)
• An Avaya Ethernet Switch P133 or P134 or P333 or P334 or customer Ethernet switch
• An Avaya 700VA/1500VA online UPS or customer UPS
• An Abstract Control Model (ACM) compliant Universal Serial Bus (USB) modem
• Avaya media gateways
• Avaya Communication Manager
For information about Avaya Communication Manager, see the Overview for Avaya
Communication Manager, 555-233-767.
The following sections describe each of the main components.
S8700 Media Server characteristics
The S8700 Media Server comes standard with the following hardware components:
• 10/100 Ethernet ports to support IPSI network control links, services access, duplication,
administration and alarming
• An IDE hard disk
• An IDE CD ROM
• Support for global power
• Storage media for the operating system, customer translations, and maintenance software
• Support for USB port connectivity for modem
• A 128 MB Flash Card for removable media
• Support for remote call out alarming from either server
• SNMP alarming
The S8700 Media Server must be mounted in an open 19-inch rack that is EIA-310-D compliant.
Modems
Each S8700 Media Server is equipped with one modem for remote alarming. The modem connects to the
USB port on the back of the S8700 Media Server and is used for Communication Manager alarms. Both
modems connect to one telephone port for remote dialing, so that dial-in for maintenance always
connects to the active media server.
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