Avaya S8400 manual How to use this documentation

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Chapter 1: Introduction

How to use this documentation

Use this documentation as a guide to install and configure Avaya media servers. For information about a particular task, use the index or table of contents to locate the page number where the information is described.

For an overview of the installation process, see High level overview of installation process on page 23.

Read Pre-installation: before going on site on page 9 first. This section lists the tasks that must

be completed before going to the installation site. Next, read Pre-installation: at the site on page 13. This section lists the tasks that must be completed on site before beginning the installation procedures.

Technical specifications for the hardware are described in Equipment specifications on page 13.

For the physical installation and cabling of the hardware, see the Quick Start for Hardware Installation: Avaya S8400 Media Server in an Avaya G650 Media Gateway (03-300705). Use the remaining sections of this document in the sequence they are presented. If certain components are not to be installed, skip the procedures for those components. You install and configure the media server components using information in the following sections:

●Configuration of the SNMP modules in the UPS on page 25

●Media server configuration on page 35

●IP interface translations on page 43

Next, install the port networks and media gateways, using sections in the following documents:

●Installing the Avaya G650 Media Gateway (03-300144)

●Installation and Configuration for the Avaya G150 Media Gateway (03-300395)

●Quick Start for Hardware Installation: Avaya G350 Media Gateway (03-300148)

●Installation of the Avaya G350 Media Gateway (555-245-104)

●Quick Start for Hardware Installation: Avaya S8300 Media Server and Avaya G700 Media Gateway (555-233-150)

●Installation and Upgrades for the Avaya G700 Media Gateway and Avaya S8300 Media Server (555-234-100)

Program the IP interface using Chapter 6: IP interface configuration.

Complete the installation using information in the following sections:

●Post-installation administration on page 57

●Installation verification on page 63

●Media server access on page 73

If problems occur during the installation, use Installation troubleshooting on page 83 to try to resolve them.

8 Installing and Configuring the Avaya S8400 Media Server

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Contents Installing and Configuring the Avaya S8400 Media Server ReleaseAvaya Inc All Rights Reserved Contents Contents Contents Contents Introduction AudienceHow to use this documentation Verifying site readiness Pre-installation before going on siteDocumentation Laptop preparation, software, and system information Copying files to the laptopAbout ASG and the unique on-site password Obtaining license and Avaya authentication filesIntroduction Pre-installation at the site Equipment specificationsEthernet ports TN8400AP features and specifications1About media server port connections Media server cable adapter Media server cable adapterEthernet connectivity with the TN8412AP circuit pack Media server cable adapter port labelingPort Name FunctionIPSI-2 cable adapter Figure notes Services access port About Modem connections About Media GatewaysAbout Processor Ethernet About SSH TN8412AP SipiHigh level overview of installation process Installing and cabling the media gatewaysInstalling Avaya Communication Manager Configuring the MPCTranslating the Sipi Completing the installation administrationTesting the finished installation Snmp Configuration Configuration of the Snmp modules in the UPSDefault UPS IP addresses Preparing to configure the Snmp moduleAdministering the Snmp module Security AlertSetting selected traps alarming Communication Manager Installation Clearing the ARP cache on the laptopAccessing the media server Connecting the CD/DVD drive to the media serverPowering up the media server Configuring Telnet for Windows 2000/XP Close the dialog boxInstalling Avaya Communication Manager Installing IA 770 Intuity Audix Messaging Page When asked Do you want to suppress alarms?, select Yes Media server configurationOpening the Maintenance Web Interface Click Launch Maintenance Web Interface Copying files to the media serverEnabling Network Time Servers Using the Installation Wizard Click Launch Avaya Installation WizardInstalling MPC firmware Enter sampcmd samp-update statusVerifying MPC IP information IP Address field Subnet Mask fieldEnabling firewall settings Click Execute PingConfiguring the modem Left menu click Set Modem InterfaceSelect the Change Modem Setting and click Continue Click Close WindowIP interface translations Adding media gateways Starting SAT terminal emulationInputting initial system translations Enabling Sipi Cabinet Cabinet DescriptionType add ipserver-interface PNnumber and press Enter Set the Ipsi Control of Port Networks field to enabledAdding the Sipi to the system Saving translations Setting alarm activation levelType change system-parameters maintenance and press Enter Page IP interface configuration Sipi address configurationConnecting the laptop directly to the Sipi Programming the Sipi for static addressingSipi address configuration Setting the Vlan and diffserv parameters Enter show control interfaceResetting the Sipi Sipi LED display for static addressVerifying connectivity to media server Verifying that Sipi is translatedUpgrading the Sipi firmware version if necessary Type list ipserver-interface and press EnterEnabling control of Sipi Verifying license statusPage List station List trunk-group List hunt-group Post-installation administrationVerifying translations Setting daylight savings time rules Type change daylight-savings-rules and press EnterSetting locations if necessary Type change locations and press EnterUnder Server, click Set Server Time/Timezone Clearing and resolving alarmsVerifying date and time Enabling alarms to Inads via modem Backing up files to the compact flash mediaEnabling alarms to Inads via Snmp Before leaving the siteInstallation verification Testing the Sipi circuit pack Testing the license fileTN8400AP Media Server LEDs TN8400AP Media Server faceplateFaceplate interfaces LED descriptions Avaya S8400 Media Server LED descriptionsLEDs on Powerware 9125 UPS UPS LEDsTN8412AP Sipi LEDs TN8412AP Sipi circuit pack faceplate graphic shows Ipsi 030502KLC Ledlip1 Page Appendix a Media server access Accessing the server’s command line interface with SSHAppendix 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 Accessing the Maintenance Web Interface Using the SAT command line promptLogins for Avaya technicians and Business Partners Configuring the network for Windows 2000/XP Select Internet Protocol TCP/IPSubnet mask Select Use the following DNS server addressesSetting browser options for Internet Explorer Click on LAN settings, then AdvancedPage Appendix B Installation troubleshooting Troubleshooting media server hardware installationTroubleshooting media server hardware installation Problem Possible solutionTroubleshooting configuring the media server hardware Ping 192.11.13.6 and type EnterMS-DOS command window, type arp -d 192.11.13.6 Appendix B Installation troubleshooting Index Directly Remotely over modem Remotely over networkMedia gateways, adding
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