Avaya S8700 - Verify Date and Time; Connect Duplication Cables; Configure Server 2

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Installing the S8700 IP Connect
May 2002
Verify Date and Time
The following administration uses the services laptop computer connected to server 1 and uses
the media server web interface.
1 Click Set Server Time/Timezone to view the current time, date, and time zone settings.
If the time is within 3 minutes of the correct time, do nothing.
2 If it is not, then set the current hour and minute and click Submit.
3 Unplug the laptop from server 1.
Connect Duplication Cables
Connect the crossover CAT5 cable and fiber optic cable between the 2 servers. Refer to Getting
Started with the Avaya™ S8700 Media Server for IP Connect Configurations. for a
connectivity guide.
Configure Server 2
The following administration uses the services laptop computer connected to server 2 and uses
the media server web interface.
1 Plug server 2 into UPS 2 to power it up. Refer to Getting Started with the Avaya™ S8700
Media Server for IP Connect Configurations.
2 Plug the laptop into port 2 (Eth1) on the back of server 2 using the black crossover cable.
3 On the services laptop, click Start > Run to open the Run dialog box.
4 Type command and press Enter to open a MS-DOS Command Line window.
5 Type arp -d 192.11.13.6 and press Enter to clear the 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.
6 Launch the web browser.
7 Type 192.11.13.6 in the Location (Netscape) or Address (Internet Explorer) field to bring
up the Web interface.
8 Log in as craft.
9 When asked "Do you want to suppress alarms?", select "yes."
NOTE:
The menu choices are in the left panel.
10 Under Server, click Set Server Time/Timezone.
11 Verify or set the correct time on server 2.
12 Scroll down the menu to Server Configuration and Upgrades.