Avaya S8400 manual Connecting to the media server directly

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Connecting to the media server directly

Connecting to the media server directly

To access the media server directly, use a computer with the following minimum specifications:

Windows 2000/XP operating system

32-MB RAM

40-MB available disk space

RS-232 port connector

Network interface card (NIC) with a 10/100BaseT Ethernet interface

10/100 BaseT Ethernet, category 5 (or better), crossover cable with an RJ45 connector on each end (MDI to MDI-X)

CD-ROM drive

1.Plug one end of the CAT5 cable into the services access port on the media server faceplate.

See Services laptop computer connected directly to the S8400 Media Server on page 76.

2.Plug one end of the CAT5 cable into the NIC on your computer. Use a NIC adapter if necessary.

3.Configure your network connection

IP address: 192.11.13.5

Subnet mask: 255.255.255.252

For specific information, see Configuring the network for Windows 2000/XP on page 80.

Once connected, use a terminal emulation program or a Web browser to administer the media server.

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Contents Release Installing and Configuring the Avaya S8400 Media ServerAvaya Inc All Rights Reserved Contents Contents Contents Contents Audience IntroductionHow to use this documentation Pre-installation before going on site DocumentationVerifying site readiness Copying files to the laptop Laptop preparation, software, and system informationObtaining license and Avaya authentication files About ASG and the unique on-site passwordIntroduction Equipment specifications Pre-installation at the siteTN8400AP features and specifications1 About media server port connectionsEthernet ports Media server cable adapter Media server cable adapterFunction Ethernet connectivity with the TN8412AP circuit packMedia server cable adapter port labeling Port NameIPSI-2 cable adapter Figure notes Services access port About Media Gateways About Modem connectionsAbout Processor Ethernet TN8412AP Sipi About SSHConfiguring the MPC High level overview of installation processInstalling and cabling the media gateways Installing Avaya Communication ManagerCompleting the installation administration Testing the finished installationTranslating the Sipi Configuration of the Snmp modules in the UPS Snmp ConfigurationPreparing to configure the Snmp module Default UPS IP addressesSecurity Alert Administering the Snmp moduleSetting selected traps alarming Clearing the ARP cache on the laptop Communication Manager InstallationConnecting the CD/DVD drive to the media server Powering up the media serverAccessing the media server Close the dialog box Configuring Telnet for Windows 2000/XPInstalling Avaya Communication Manager Installing IA 770 Intuity Audix Messaging Page Media server configuration Opening the Maintenance Web InterfaceWhen asked Do you want to suppress alarms?, select Yes Copying files to the media server Click Launch Maintenance Web InterfaceEnabling Network Time Servers Click Launch Avaya Installation Wizard Using the Installation WizardIP Address field Subnet Mask field Installing MPC firmwareEnter sampcmd samp-update status Verifying MPC IP informationClick Execute Ping Enabling firewall settingsLeft menu click Set Modem Interface Configuring the modemClick Close Window Select the Change Modem Setting and click ContinueIP interface translations Starting SAT terminal emulation Inputting initial system translationsAdding media gateways Cabinet Cabinet Description Enabling SipiSet the Ipsi Control of Port Networks field to enabled Adding the Sipi to the systemType add ipserver-interface PNnumber and press Enter Setting alarm activation level Type change system-parameters maintenance and press EnterSaving translations Page Sipi address configuration IP interface configurationProgramming the Sipi for static addressing Connecting the laptop directly to the SipiSipi address configuration Enter show control interface Setting the Vlan and diffserv parametersSipi LED display for static address Resetting the SipiType list ipserver-interface and press Enter Verifying connectivity to media serverVerifying that Sipi is translated Upgrading the Sipi firmware version if necessaryVerifying license status Enabling control of SipiPage Post-installation administration Verifying translationsList station List trunk-group List hunt-group Type change daylight-savings-rules and press Enter Setting daylight savings time rulesType change locations and press Enter Setting locations if necessaryClearing and resolving alarms Verifying date and timeUnder Server, click Set Server Time/Timezone Backing up files to the compact flash media Enabling alarms to Inads via modemBefore leaving the site Enabling alarms to Inads via SnmpInstallation verification Testing the license file Testing the Sipi circuit packTN8400AP Media Server faceplate TN8400AP Media Server LEDsFaceplate interfaces Avaya S8400 Media Server LED descriptions LED descriptionsUPS LEDs LEDs on Powerware 9125 UPSTN8412AP Sipi LEDs TN8412AP Sipi circuit pack faceplate graphic shows Ipsi 030502KLC Ledlip1 Page Accessing the server’s command line interface with SSH Appendix a Media server accessAppendix a Media server access Connecting to the media server directly Connecting to the media server remotely over the network Connecting to the media server remotely over a modem Using the SAT command line prompt Accessing the Maintenance Web InterfaceLogins for Avaya technicians and Business Partners Select Use the following DNS server addresses Configuring the network for Windows 2000/XPSelect Internet Protocol TCP/IP Subnet maskClick on LAN settings, then Advanced Setting browser options for Internet ExplorerPage Problem Possible solution Appendix B Installation troubleshootingTroubleshooting media server hardware installation Troubleshooting media server hardware installationPing 192.11.13.6 and type Enter Troubleshooting configuring the media server hardwareMS-DOS command window, type arp -d 192.11.13.6 Appendix B Installation troubleshooting Directly Remotely over modem Remotely over network IndexMedia gateways, adding