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Installing the S8700 IP Connect
May 2002
Contents
• Installing the Avaya™ S8700 Media Server for
IP Connect Configurations 13
• Pre-Installation Setup 14
Downloading License and Avaya Authentication Files 14
RFA Information Requirements for New Installations 15
Go to the RFA Website 15
• Mounting Hardware in the Rack 16
• Configuring the Hardware in the Rack 17
Configure the Media Servers 17
Configure Server 1 18
Using Netscape 20
Using Internet Explorer 21
Install License and Avaya Authentication Files 23
Copy license and Avaya authentication files from
laptop to server 1 24
Install the license and Avaya authentication files 25
Verify Server 1 Connection to Customer’s LAN 26
Test Server 1 LEDs 27
Set SNMP Traps 27
Verify Date and Time 28
Connect Duplication Cables 28
Configure Server 2 28
Verify Server 2 Connection to Customer’s LAN 30
Test Server 2 LEDs 30
Busy Out Standby Server 30
Connect UPS Cables to Ethernet Switch 30
Configure the UPSs 31
Configure the Cajun Ethernet Switch (if used) 33
Customizing the Active Server 34
Set up Avaya Site Administration—dedicated services port 34
Set up Avaya Site Administration—over the network 35
Launching ASA 35
Input Translations 35
Reset Media Server 35
Add Media Gateways 36
Administer the IP Server Interface 37