Contents
6 Installing and Configuring the Avaya S8700 or S8710 Media Server
June 2004
• Connecting the USB modems 24
Connecting to collocated servers 24
Connecting to separated servers 24
• High level overview of installation process 25
Installing and cabling the media server complex 25
Installing Avaya Communication Manager 25
Configuring the media server 25
Translating the IPSIs 25
Installing and cabling the media gateways 25
Completing the installation administration 26
Testing the complete installation 26
2 Configuring the hardware in the rack 27
• Configuring the SNMP modules in the UPS 28
Single control network 30
Duplicated control network 30
Setting selected traps (alarming) 30
• Configuring the SNMP subagent in the Avaya Ethernet switch (if used) 31
• Configuring the media server 33
Clearing the ARP cache on the laptop 33
Powering up the media server 34
Accessing the media server 34
Setting up Telnet 34
Installing Avaya Communication Manager 35
Using the Installation Wizard 36
Verifying media server connection to the customer’s LAN (if provided) 38
Configuring the modem 39
Testing the media server LEDs 40
Disconnecting from the media server 40
• Configuring second media server 41
3 Translating the IPSIs 43
• Starting terminal emulation 43
• Inputing translations 44
• Resetting the media server 44
• Adding media gateways 44
• Administering the IPSIs 45
Adding IPSI information 45