Avaya S8730 - Page 5

Contents
Installing and Configuring the Avaya S8700-Series Server January 2008
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IPSI address configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Programming the IPSI for static addressing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Setting the VLAN and diffserv parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Programming the IPSI for DHCP addressing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Verifying connectivity to the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Verifying that the IPSIs are translated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Upgrading the IPSI firmware version (if necessary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Enabling control of the IPSIs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Verifying the license status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Chapter 7: Postinstallation administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Verifying translations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Setting rules for daylight savings time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Setting locations (if necessary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Verifying the date and the time (main server only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Clearing and resolving alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Enabling and disabling the Ethernet switch ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Enabling alarms to INADS by way of a modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Enabling alarms to INADS by way of the SNMP module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Backing up files to the compact flash media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Before leaving the site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Chapter 8: Installation verification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Testing the IPSI circuit pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Testing the license file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
S8730 LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
S8710 and S8720 LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Additional server LED information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Avaya C360 Ethernet switch LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
UPS LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
TN2312BP IPSI LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Appendix A: Server access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Accessing the command line interface of the server with SSH . . . . . . . . . . 87
Connecting to the server directly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Connecting to the server remotely over the network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Connecting to the server remotely over a modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92