Avaya S8500 manual Using the Avaya Remote Supervisor Adapter, Web browser requirements, Overview

Using the Avaya Remote Supervisor Adapter

Overview

Using the Avaya Remote Supervisor Adapter

Overview

The Avaya Remote Supervisor Adapter (RSA) is installed in PCI-X slot 1 of the S8500 Media Server. Administration of the RSA is accomplished through the Advanced System Management (ASM) Web interface using a browser.

The following are highlights of the features of the RSA:

•Monitors the health of the Avaya S8500 Media Server

•Timed stamped event logs

•Remote access via LAN or serial modem

•Point-to-point protocol (PPP) support

•Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) support

•Notification and alerts sent via SNMP, modem, e-mail, or numeric pager

•Domain Name System (DNS) and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) support

•Ability to remotely power on or off the S8500 Media Server

•Remote firmware upgrades

•Web based access using the Advanced System Management Interface

Web browser requirements

You can use the following Web browsers to remotely access the RSA:

•Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.0 (or later) with Service Pack 1

•Netscape Navigator version 4.72 or later. Netscape Navigator version 6.x is not supported

NOTE:

When using the ASM Web Interface, monitor resolution should be set to 800 x 600 pixels and 256 colors, and double-byte character set (DBCS) languages are not supported.

NOTE:

The values in all windows are examples. Your settings will be different.

NOTE:

Disable the Sun Java Virtual machine.

Avaya Remote Supervisor Adapter User Guide	19
November 2003