Using VPNmanager

5.If the Update Configuration dialog appears, do the following.

In the User Name text box, type in the superuser name you configured through the Console Quick Setup Menu when the device was being installed. If the device had a firmware upgrade from 3.x, type in root.

In the Password text box, type in the Superuser password configured at the Console Quick Setup Menu when the device was being installed. If the device had a firmware upgrade from 3.x, and had an existing security gateway Console password, type in that password. If the security gateway did not have an existing security gateway Console password, type in password.

Click OK.

6.The Update Devices dialog will tell you when the update is completed.

Preferences

Preferences provides access to global settings for both the machine on which the VPNmanager resides and the domain currently in focus. Preferences is located in the Edit menu in the VPNmanager Main Console.

When you select Preferences, a series of tabs are displayed. A short description of the tabs follows:

General tab

The Preferences General tab is used to set how you want to save changes on the

VPNmanager. You can choose either “Save configuration changes automatically”, or “Alert me before saving configuration changes”.

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Avaya 3.7 manual Preferences, General tab

3.7 specifications

Avaya 3.7 represents a significant evolution in unified communications technology, designed to enhance collaboration and streamline communication workflows for organizations of all sizes. As a cornerstone of Avaya's offerings, this version incorporates a range of features and improvements that cater to contemporary business needs, emphasizing flexibility, reliability, and seamless integration.

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The system also embraces advanced collaboration tools, such as video conferencing and instant messaging. These features promote a more dynamic interaction environment, fostering real-time communication among team members. Video conferencing capabilities allow for high-definition video quality and reliable connectivity, making virtual meetings more engaging and effective.

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