Chapter 3: Communication Manager Installation; Clearing The Arp Cache On The Laptop - Avaya S8730 Installing And Configuring

Chapter 3: Communication Manager
A new server comes with a blank hard disk drive. Use the bootable software distribution
CD-ROM to install the Linux operating system and Avaya Communication Manager. On a
duplicated system, install the software from the CD onto the hard drive of each server.
This chapter covers the following tasks:

Clearing the ARP cache on the laptop

Applying power to the server
Accessing the server
Configuring Telnet for Windows 2000 and Windows XP
Installing Avaya Communication Manager
Clearing the ARP cache on the laptop
Depending on the operating system of your Services laptop computer, you might need to clear
the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) cache before you enter a new IP address. If you enter
an IP address and your computer cannot connect, perform the following procedure to clear the
cache.
1. On your computer, click Start > Run to open the Run dialog box.
2. Type command and press Enter to open an MS-DOS command line window.
3. Type arp -d 192.11.13.6 and press Enter to clear the ARP cache in the laptop.
If the ARP cache does not contain the specified IP address, the message The specified
entry was not found appears. You can ignore this message.
4. Type exit and press Enter to close the command line window.
Installing and Configuring the Avaya S8700-Series Server
installation
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Clearing the ARP cache on the laptop
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