
Job Aid
Pre-Installation Information—
S8700 Media Server
Avaya™ S8700 Media Server with MCC1 or SCC1 Media Gateway Avaya™ S8700 Media Server with G600 Media Gateway
This job aid provides the information, hardware requirements, and computer hardware and software specifications necessary for installing an Avaya™ S8700 Media Server with either MCC1/SCC1 Media Gateways or G600 Media Gateways. It covers the following items:
■Required information
■Site Requirements
■Required hardware
■Computer specifications
Required information
Before going on site, make sure the customer has a local area network set up and running and a network administrator available the day of the installation. Before beginning the installation, refer to the
Site Requirements
The Avaya S8700 Media Server control network components consist of the 2 media servers, the Ethernet switch(es), and the 2 UPSs. These components are designed to be mounted in an open (not a cabinet), standard
The customer is responsible for providing sturdy racks built to the EIA 310D (or equivalent) standards and installing, securing, and grounding them per local code and rack specifications before the equipment is mounted in them. The rack must be rated at a minimum of 200 pounds (90 kilograms). Make sure that the rail kits, required to support the very heavy UPSs, are installed on the rack or available for installation. The customer must also provide AC power to the rack from a nonswitched outlet.
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