Avaya S8700 manual Server configuration

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Chapter 4: Server configuration

After you install the Communication Manager software, you must use the Avaya Installation Wizard to configure the server.

This section covers the following tasks:

Copying files to the server on page 36

Creating a super-user login on page 36

Configuring the server manually on page 37

Running the Avaya Installation Wizard on page 42

Verifying the server connection to the customer LAN (if provided) on page 42

Configuring the modem on page 43

Configuring memory for an S8720 Server on page 44

Enabling firewall settings on page 46

Enabling network time servers on page 46

Release the server on page 48

Configuring a second server on page 48

Note:

Ensure that you have the completed Electronic Preinstallation Worksheet (EPW) before you start this process.

Note:

Ensure that your networking and Web browser settings are correct. For more information, see Configuring the network for Windows 2000 and XP on page 95.

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Contents Release Installing and Configuring the Avaya S8700-Series ServerAvaya Inc All Rights Reserved Introduction Server configuration Postinstallation administration Index 101 Audience IntroductionHow to use Avaya installation documents Verifying that all the required equipment is on site Pre-installation requirementsPreinstallation tasks to complete at the customer site PNC license settings for S8700-series ServersEquipment specifications Ensuring that the preinstallation tasks are completeShows specifications for the S8710, S8720 and S8730 Servers Introduction About server port connections About S8730 Server configurationsAbout RAID S8700-series port connections Figure notes H3df87h2 LAO Hw8730s2 LAO H3df87s2 LAO About modem connections Connecting to collocated serversConnecting to separated servers Modem options About media gatewaysAbout Processor Ethernet About SSH About software duplicationIntroduction Configuring the Snmp modules in the UPS Snmp configurationSingle control Duplicated control Network CNA Network CNB Default UPS IP addresses for S8700-series ServersSecurity Alert Prerequisites for configuring the Snmp moduleSetting selected traps alarming Administering the Snmp modulesDefault IP addresses for the Ethernet switch Preparing to configure the Ethernet switch Configuring the Ethernet switch Snmp configuration Clearing the ARP cache on the laptop Communication Manager installationConfiguring Telnet for Windows 2000 and Windows XP Applying power to the serverAccessing the server Installing Avaya Communication Manager Page Server configuration Copying files to the server Opening the Maintenance Web InterfaceCreating a super-user login Select type of authentication section Choose Password Methods of Configuring a serverConfiguring the server manually Maintenance Web Pages configuration screens Methods of Configuring a server Eth4 Eth0 Eth2 Duplication Link Performing the manual configurationS8700-series Server Ethernet assignments Control network a Eth0 Eth2 Control network B Eth3 if usedAbout the Avaya Installation Wizard Avaya Installation WizardClick Execute Ping Click Launch Avaya Installation WizardSelect Change Modem Setting and click Continue Configuring the modemConfiguring memory for an S8720 Server Click Close Window Ensuring ESS and LSP compatibilitySelect either Standard or Extra Large Enabling network time servers Enabling firewall settingsConfiguring the NIC Interchanging servers Configuring a second serverAccessing the standby server Release the serverClick Interchange Interchanging serversPerforming an integrity check on the active server Page Inputting initial system translations IP interface translationsCabinet Cabinet Description Adding media gatewaysEnabling the Ipsi Set the Ipsi Control of Port Networks field to enabledType add ipserver-interface PNnumber and press Enter Adding the Ipsi to the systemSaving translations Setting the alarm activation levelEnter y in the Enable Operation of Ipsi Duplication field Enabling Ipsi duplication duplicated control network onlyPage Ipsi address configuration IP interface configurationConnecting to the IPSIs Programming the Ipsi for static addressing Connecting the laptop directly to the Ipsi Type show control interface and press Enter Setting the Vlan and diffserv parameters Ipsi LED display for static address Programming the Ipsi for Dhcp addressingCLK CLK Enabling control of the IPSIs Verifying connectivity to the serverVerifying that the IPSIs are translated Upgrading the Ipsi firmware version if necessaryVerifying the license status Verifying translations Postinstallation administrationType change daylight-savings-rules and press Enter Setting rules for daylight savings timeType change locations and press Enter Setting locations if necessaryVerifying the date and the time main server only Enabling and disabling the Ethernet switch ports Clearing and resolving alarmsClick Submit Changes Enabling alarms to Inads by way of a modemBacking up files to the compact flash media Enabling alarms to Inads by way of the Snmp moduleBefore leaving the site Testing the license file Installation verificationTesting the Ipsi circuit pack LEDs on the front panel of the S8730 Server S8730 LEDsLEDs on the back panel of the S8730 Server S8710 and S8720 LEDsLEDs on the front panel of the S8710 and the S8720 Servers LEDs on the back panel of the S8710 and the S8720 Servers Additional server LED informationLAG Avaya C360 Ethernet switch LEDsUPS LEDs LEDs on the Powerware 9125 UPSTN2312BP Ipsi LEDs TN2312BP Ipsi circuit pack faceplate Ipsi LED display for a static IP address Connectivity status Ipsi services portPage Accessing the command line interface of the server with Appendix a Server accessBackspace key area, select Control-H Connecting to the server directly Ca873srv LAO Cadlsrv2 KLC Connecting to the server remotely over a modem Connecting to the server remotely over the networkFinding the IP address of the active server Accessing the Maintenance Web InterfaceType of connection Procedure Using the SAT command line promptClick Launch Maintenance Web Interface Select Internet Protocol TCP/IP Logins for Avaya technicians and BusinessPartnersConfiguring the network for Windows 2000 and XP Click on LAN settings, then Advanced Setting the browser options for Internet ExplorerProblem Possible solution Appendix B Installation troubleshootingTroubleshooting the installation of the server hardware Ping 192.11.13.6 and press Enter Troubleshooting the configuration of the server hardwarePress Enter Problem Possible solution Numerical IndexIpsi Preparing to configure
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