Chapter 3: Installing And Connecting Peripheral Equipment; Installing Peripheral Equipment; Overview; Installing Ups - Avaya S8800 Manual

Chapter 3: Installing and connecting

Installing peripheral equipment

Overview

You require peripheral equipment to complete the installation and connectivity for
Communication Manager on an S8800 Server.
• UPS to improve the availability of the system and protect the equipment from electrical
surges.
• Ethernet switch to connect the server to the data network.
• SAL Gateway to report alarms generated for Communication Manager and the server.
• USB card reader to back up data (optional).
• USB modem as an optional method to report alarms for the Communication Manager and
the server.
Note:
Avaya recommends the use of SAL to provide remote access and alarm reporting for
Communication Manager.
• Laptop for initial administration on the server.
• Cables to connect the server to the Ethernet switch and for a port network configuration.

Installing UPS

UPS provides an input voltage of 110 V or 220 V auto-sensing to the internal power supply of
the server.
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