Avaya S8710 manual Installing Avaya Communication Manager

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Configuring the media server

Installing Avaya Communication Manager

CAUTION:

If after you open a Telnet session on the media server and you get a login prompt, you may have a hard drive with software on it rather than a blank hard drive. If that is the case, go to Remastering the hard drive on page 41, then come back to this step.

NOTE:

Use a telnet session to access the information on the CD.

1Type telnet 192.11.13.6 and press Enter to view the first screen.

NOTE:

To navigate on these screens, use the arrow keys to move to an option, then press the space bar to select the option. Press Enter to submit the screen.

2Select Install, make sure OK is highlighted, and press Enter.

3Select <Yes> and press Enter.

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Contents 6HUYHU Copyright 2004, Avaya Inc All Rights Reserved SOC/REN Installation and Repairs Contents Configuring the hardware in the rack Connecting to the IPSIs Accessing the media server Audience Using this documentationAbout This Documentation Terminology Physical dimensionsConventions GeneralCommands Downloading this documentation Downloading this book and updates from the WebRelated resources Safety labels and security alert labelsWithin the US Technical assistanceTrademarks Sending us commentsIntroduction Before you go on site Pre-installation informationDownloading license and Avaya authentication files Before you start the installation Equipment specificationsEquipment specifications Required hardware Documentation Connecting to the customer’s network Figure notes Connecting to separated servers Connecting the USB modemsConnecting to collocated servers High level overview of installation process Testing the complete installation Completing the installation administrationConfiguring the hardware in the rack Configuring the Snmp modules in the UPS Security Alert Duplicated control network Setting selected traps alarmingSingle control network Page Use the command set spanning disable Clearing the ARP cache on the laptop Configuring the media serverSetting up Telnet Powering up the media serverAccessing the media server Installing Avaya Communication Manager Using the Installation Wizard Click Launch Avaya Installation Wizard Click Execute Ping Configuring the modem Disconnecting from the media server Testing the media server LEDsRemastering the hard drive Configuring second media serverJune Starting terminal emulation Translating the IPSIsAdding media gateways Resetting the media serverInputing translations Adding Ipsi information Administering the IPSIsTranslating the IPSIs Administering the IPSIs S8700/S8710 MC Enabling Ipsi duplication duplicated control network onlyInstalling the translation file Setting alarm activation levelConnecting to the IPSIs Programming the Ipsi circuit packs Using Dhcp addressingSetting the switch ID Using static addressingConnecting directly to the Ipsi Type show control interface and press Enter LED display showing that the Ipsi has a static IP address Verifying that IPSIs are translatedEnabling control of IPSIs Verifying connectivity to media serverUpgrading Ipsi firmware version if necessary Verifying license status Reusing a TN2312AP/BP circuit packVerifying translations Completing the installation administrationType change daylight-savings-rules and press Enter Setting daylight savings time rulesVerifying date and time Setting locations if necessaryEnabling and disabling Ethernet switch ports Resolving alarmsBacking up files to the compact flash media S8710 only June Placing the flashcard in the media server Backing up files to the Pcmcia flashcard S8700 onlyJune To Inads via Snmp Enabling alarmsTelneting to media server To Inads via modemRegistering the system Installing the media gateways June Testing the TN2312BP Ipsi circuit pack Testing the media server installationSample Ipsi 01A test results screen-page Testing the license fileS8700 Media Server LEDs LED indicatorsTesting the media server LEDs Interpreting the test results Disc S8710 Media Server LEDsLEDs on back panel of S8710 Media Server LEDs on Avaya P333T Ethernet switch Avaya Ethernet switch LEDsIpsi LEDs Uninterruptible power supply LEDsTN2312BP circuit pack faceplate LED display on the Ipsi circuit pack-static address LED display indicating connectivity status-DHCP address Connecting to the media server directly Accessing the media serverCadlsrvr KLC Cadlsrv2 KLC Setting up a dial-up connection Connecting to the media server remotely over the networkConnecting to the media server remotely over a modem Finding the active media server IP address Accessing the Maintenance Web InterfaceDialing up to the media server Logins Using the command line interfaceNetwork configuration Connecting remotely through the network Browser settingsConnecting directly to the media server Installing the media server hardware Troubleshooting an installationDhcp Configuring the media server hardwareInstalling the license and Avaya authentication files Troubleshooting an installation Index IndexJune Using Dhcp IP address, 50 using this documentation June

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