Contents

Enabling IPSI duplication (duplicated control network only)

47

Setting alarm activation level

48

Installing the translation file

48

4 Connecting to the IPSIs

49

• Programming the IPSI circuit packs

50

 

Using DHCP addressing

50

 

Using static addressing

51

• Verifying that IPSIs are translated

54

• Verifying connectivity to media server

55

• Upgrading IPSI firmware version (if necessary)

55

• Enabling control of IPSIs

55

Verifying license status

56

Reusing a TN2312AP/BP circuit pack

56

5 Completing the installation administration

57

Verifying translations

57

• Setting daylight savings time rules

58

• Setting locations (if necessary)

59

• Verifying date and time

59

Resolving alarms

60

• Enabling and disabling Ethernet switch ports

60

Backing up files to the compact flash media (S8710 only)

61

Backing up files to the PCMCIA flashcard (S8700 only)

63

• Telneting to media server

65

Enabling alarms

65

 

To INADS via modem

65

 

To INADS via SNMP

65

 

To INADS on second server

65

Registering the system

66

6 Installing the media gateways

67

7 Testing the media server installation

69

Testing the TN2312BP IPSI circuit pack

69

Testing the license file

70

Installing and Configuring the Avaya S8700 or S8710 Media Server

7

June 2004

 

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Avaya S8710 manual Connecting to the IPSIs

S8710 specifications

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