Chapter 4: Server configuration

Opening the Maintenance Web Interface

You can use the Maintenance Web Interface to copy license files and authentication files, service packs, and update files from the Services laptop to the server. For how to open the Maintenance Web Interface, see Finding the IP address of the active server on page 93.

Copying files to the server

1.From the Maintenance Web Interface, under Miscellaneous, click Download Files.

2.Select File(s) to download from the machine I’m using to connect to the server.

3.Click Browse next to the top field to open the Choose File window on your computer. Find the files that you need to copy to the server.

4.Click Download to copy the files to the server.

The files are automatically copied to the default file location /var/home/ftp/pub.

Creating a super-user login

Note:

A craft level login can create the super-user login in Release 4.0 or later.

Make sure you have a login name and password that the customer would like for the superuser login. If you are a business partner, you can also repeat this procedure to add the dadmin login.

Use the Integrated Management Maintenance Web Pages to create a super-user login.

To create a login:

Note:

Make sure the customer can change this login, its password, or its permissions later.

1.In the Integrated Management Maintenance Web Pages, under Security, select Administrator Accounts.

2.Select Add Login.

3.Select Privileged Administrator and click Submit.

The Administrator Accounts -- Add Login: Privileged Administrator screen appears.

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Avaya S8700 manual Opening the Maintenance Web Interface, Copying files to the server, Creating a super-user login