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Testing the TN2312BP IPSI circuit pack

7 Testing the media server installation

This chapter provides tests for the control network, including

reviewing the status of the configuration.

testing the IPSI circuit packs.

In addition, it provides information on the LED status indicators for the media servers, Avaya Ethernet switch(es), uninterruptible power supplies (UPSs), and different circuit packs. See LED indicators on page 71.

NOTE:

Circuit pack positions are usually given by cabinet, and slot. They may also be given by port. The term cabinet refers to five G650 Media Gateway TDM-cabled together in a rack, making up one port network. A port network is defined as a group of media gateways connected together with one TDM bus.

Perform these tasks to test the configuration:

CAUTION:

To prevent unnecessary trouble tickets, do not enable the alarms (Alarm Origination feature) until all installation and administration procedures are completed.

Testing the TN2312BP IPSI circuit pack on page 69

Testing the license file on page 70

NOTE:

Do these steps using a SAT session

NOTE:

For SAT commands you must be on the active media server.

Testing the TN2312BP IPSI circuit pack

1Type test ipserver-interfaceUUC and press Enter to test all clock and packet interface components within the IPSI circuit pack.

2Verify the screen displays Test Results screen similar to Figure 4, Sample IPSI 01A test results screen—page 1, on page 70.

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S8710 specifications

The Avaya S8710 is a robust and scalable communication platform designed to cater to the needs of medium to large enterprises. As a part of Avaya's portfolio, this solution is built to provide enhanced call control, unified communications, and superior customer service, all while ensuring flexibility and reliability.

One of its standout features is its support for VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol), which allows businesses to leverage their existing data networks for voice communications. This feature not only reduces costs associated with traditional telephony but also ensures higher quality calls and advanced functionalities. It integrates seamlessly with various telecommunications technologies, making it an essential tool for modern enterprises.

The S8710's architecture is highly modular, allowing businesses to scale their operations easily. This modularity enables organizations to start with a basic configuration and expand as their needs grow. The system can support thousands of voice channels, making it ideal for large organizations with high call volumes.

Another significant characteristic of the Avaya S8710 is its support for a variety of endpoints, including traditional digital phones, analog devices, and advanced IP phones. This flexibility allows enterprises to implement a mix of old and new technologies as they transition to a more modern communication infrastructure. Additionally, the platform offers advanced features such as integrated conferencing, automatic call distribution, call prioritization, and intelligent call routing, enhancing the overall customer experience.

The S8710 also supports various deployment options including premise-based, cloud-based, or hybrid setups, providing organizations with the capacity to choose the model that best fits their operational needs. The system’s reliability is further strengthened by its built-in redundancy and failover capabilities, ensuring minimal disruptions during service outages.

For further enhancements, the Avaya S8710 integrates with Avaya's unified communications solutions, allowing for the convergence of voice, video, and data services. This integration facilitates better collaboration among teams, improved decision-making processes, and higher productivity levels.

In summary, the Avaya S8710 offers a comprehensive, adaptable communication solution for businesses looking to modernize their telecommunications infrastructure. Its rich set of features, robust technologies, and flexible deployment options make it a premier choice for organizations aiming for operational efficiency and enhanced customer engagement.