Connecting To The Server Directly - Avaya S8730 Installing And Configuring

Connecting to the server directly

To access the server directly, use a computer with the following minimum specifications:
A Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating system
32-MB of RAM
40-MB of available disk space
An RS-232 port connector
A network interface card (NIC) with a 10/100BaseT Ethernet interface
A 10/100 BaseT Ethernet, category 5 or better, cross-over cable with an RJ45 connector
on each end (MDI to MDI-X)
A CD-ROM drive
1. Plug one end of the CAT5 cable into the Services access port on the back of the server.
For more information, see
S8730 Server
the S8730 Server
2. Plug the other end of the CAT5 cross-over cable into the NIC on your computer. Use a NIC
adapter if necessary.
3. Configure your network connection
IP address: 192.11.13.5
Subnetwork mask: 255.255.255.252
For specific information, see
page 95.
Once you connect, use a terminal emulation program or a Web browser to administer the
server.
Installing and Configuring the Avaya S8700-Series Server
Figure 15: Services laptop computer connected directly to the
on page 90 or Figure 15: Services laptop computer connected directly to
on page 90.
Configuring the network for Windows 2000 and XP
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