Powering Up The System; Application Processor And Lan Configuration (Defaults) - Avaya Media Processing Server 500 Hardware Installation And Maintenance

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• □ Check that all power switches are in the off position prior to connecting the power.
• □ Connect the main power feeds to the MPS 500 and verify they are labeled.

Powering Up The System

• □ Power up the system console.
• □ Power up each chassis (one at time) checking the voltages and check the power on each
according to the installation manual.
• □ Power up the AP unit and allow it to run self tests. Observe for errors.
• □ Check for any fault lights on the control panels.
• □ Login to the system as the user peri, and then login as the user root.

Application Processor and LAN Configuration (defaults)

• Check the mounted file systems with the df –k command and verify it matches the installation
guide for this model.
• Verify the date and time and proper time zone.
• Verify the installed memory matches the SDP with the dmesg |grep mem command.
• Verify that the LAN cards are set to the factory defaults (or later) with the ifconfig –a command.
• Verify that the mirrored drive is in the clean state using the metastat command, if applicable.
• Ping all TMS and default devices in the /etc/hosts file prior to any modifications.
• Make backup copies of the /etc/hosts, /etc/ethers, /etc/hostname.XXX, and any other files that
can be modified during the installation process.
• Open PERIVIEW and confirm that all components come up green and all items are running in
the srp status prior to making any system modifications.
• Verify that the tape unit is operational with a sample tar, if applicable.
• Verify that the CD-ROM drive is functioning by reading a CD.
• Verify the licensing matches the SDP for licenses ordered.
October 2014
Avaya Media Processing Server 500 Hardware Installation and Maintenance
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