Avaya S8500 manual Connecting to the media server directly

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:

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A Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating system 32-MB of RAM

40-MB of available disk space An RS-232 port connector

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

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

●A CD-ROM drive

1.Plug one end of the CAT5 cable into the Services access port on the back of the media server. For more information, see Services laptop computer connected directly to the S8500 Media Server on page 90. Plug the other end of the CAT5 cable into the NIC on your computer. Use a NIC adapter if necessary.

2.Configure your network connection

●IP address: 192.11.13.5

●Subnetwork mask: 255.255.255.252

For specific information, see Configuring the network for Windows 2000 and XP on page 94.

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

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