Appendix A: Media server access

Accessing the Maintenance Web Interface

You can administer the media server through the Maintenance Web Interface. Access the Maintenance Web Interface when connected:

over the customer’s network, using MS Internet Explorer 5.5 or 6.0.

directly to the services port on the media server (see Services laptop computer connected directly to the S8400 Media Server on page 76)

To access the Maintenance Web Interface, you must first bypass any proxy servers.

1.In Internet Explorer 5.5 or 6.0, Click Tools > Internet Options.

2.Select the Connection tab.

3.In the LAN Settings box (lower righthand), click Advanced.

4.In the Exceptions box after the last entry, type 192.11.13.6

5.Click OK, then OK, then OK again to close the dialog boxes.

6.Open the MS Internet Explorer Web browser to access the Maintenance Web Interface.

If connected directly, in the Address field, type 192.11.13.6.

If connected remotely through a modem, in the Address field, type in the IP address or DNS host name of the media server.

7.When prompted, log in.

Using the SAT command line prompt

Use a direct connection to Communication Manager or a remote Secure Shell (SSH) or Telnet session to access the SAT (System Administration Terminal) command line prompt.

SSH: To open a SSH session.

See Accessing the server’s command line interface with SSH on page 73

Telnet: To open a Telnet window session.

1.Click Start > Run to open the Run dialog box.

On a direct connection, type telnet 192.11.13.6 and click OK.

On a remote connection to the media server, type in the IP address of the media server.

2.Login at the prompt.

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Avaya S8400 manual Accessing the Maintenance Web Interface, Using the SAT command line prompt