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Avaya G250 Media Gateway
03-300433
Issue 3
February 2007

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  • Page 1 Quick Start for Hardware Installation Avaya G250 Media Gateway 03-300433 Issue 3 February 2007...
  • Page 2 Avaya support Avaya provides a telephone number for you to use to report problems or to ask questions about your product. The support telephone number is 1-800-242-2121 in the United States. For additional support telephone...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1: Before you Start ......Gathering Information ....... . . Defining the Installation .
  • Page 4 Using AIW and GIW ....... . Using the Command Line Interface......4 Quick Start for Hardware Installation Avaya G250 Media Gateway...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1: Before You Start

    Chapter 1: Before you Start Before you install your Avaya G250 Media Gateway, prepare all the information, resources, and tools that you need during the installation process. Good preparation ensures a smooth installation with the least amount of interruption. Note:...
  • Page 6: Preparing Contacts You Might Need

    If you install a G250 without an S8300B Media Server, the configuration process prompts you for the file names of all firmware files needed. You can download the firmware files needed for your installation from the Avaya Support Web site, at http://support.avaya.com.
  • Page 7: Preparing The Gateway License File

    If you are installing VPN, you need a VPN license file. Browse to http://rfa.avaya.com to obtain and download the file. For detailed information, see the Avaya Remote Feature Activation (RFA) User Guide, 03-300149. Preparing the Gateway Authentication File Avaya services personnel require an authentication file for secure remote access to the gateway.
  • Page 8: Preparing Needed Hardware

    Preparing Needed Hardware Laptop To configure the Avaya G250 Media Gateway, you need to prepare a laptop with a serial port. The laptop must have Internet Explorer installed. If you install a G250 without an S8300B, you must prepare the laptop with the following software: Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating system ●...
  • Page 9: Choosing The Installation Site

    5% to 95%, non-condensing Minimum clearance for 2.5 in. (6.4 cm) ventilation Weight support 22 lb. (10 kg) See Appendix A of Installing and Upgrading the Avaya G250 Media Gateway, 03-300434, for additional information on environmental requirements. Issue 3 February 2007...
  • Page 10 Before you Start 10 Quick Start for Hardware Installation Avaya G250 Media Gateway...
  • Page 11: Chapter 2: Unpack The Device

    Avaya G250 Media Gateway. Connect the strap to an approved ground, such as an unpainted metal surface. Equipment Open the box that contains the Avaya G250 Media Gateway, and ensure that it contains the following components and accessories: One Avaya G250 Media Gateway chassis, with blanking plates over empty module slots.
  • Page 12 Unpack the Device One RJ45 to DB9F Adapter One DB25M Adapter One Grounding Cable Assembly Four (4) Rubber Standoffs 12 Quick Start for Hardware Installation Avaya G250 Media Gateway...
  • Page 13 Equipment Two (2) 19" Rackmount Brackets One Cable Management riveting Assembly Nine (9) 5/16" (8 mm) Flat-Head Screws One Bridge for NVRAM init Issue 3 February 2007...
  • Page 14: Documentation

    Other Components Media modules to connect voice and data devices, and outside lines are packaged and shipped in separate boxes. The Avaya Partner Contact Closure adjunct box, if ordered, is also packaged separately. 14 Quick Start for Hardware Installation Avaya G250 Media Gateway...
  • Page 15: Chapter 3: Mount The Device

    Chapter 3: Mount the Device You can position the Avaya G250 Media Gateway on a suitable table, or mount it in a rack or on the wall. Positioning on a Table To install the Avaya G250 Media Gateway as a tabletop unit: 1.
  • Page 16: Front Mounting Bracket Placement

    Attach a mounting bracket with cable guides on one side of the G250, near the front (refer to Figure 2: Attaching a mounting bracket with cable guides on page 17). 16 Quick Start for Hardware Installation Avaya G250 Media Gateway...
  • Page 17: Attaching Mounting Brackets

    Mounting in a Rack Figure 2: Attaching a mounting bracket with cable guides Attaching Mounting Brackets Follow these steps to attach the mounting brackets: 1. Position a bracket over the desired mounting position. 2. Affix the bracket to the chassis with three flat-head 5/16" screws. 3.
  • Page 18: Mounting On The Wall

    The platforms make use of specialized racks and reinforcements. Customers that want to obtain information about the design and implementation of such a ruggedized solution can contact Avaya Navy Shipboard Services. 18 Quick Start for Hardware Installation Avaya G250 Media Gateway...
  • Page 19: Chapter 4: Install Media Modules

    Chapter 4: Install Media Modules Install the necessary Media Modules and related components to support the configuration required for your site. If this Media Gateway needs to function as an ICC or as an LSP, install an S8300B Media Server module. Tip: If the product is staged, then the media modules are already installed.
  • Page 20: Installing An S8300B Media Server Module

    17. T1/E1 ports (G250-DS1 only) Installing an S8300B Media Server Module Note: The S8300A is not compatible with the G250. See Identifying the S8300 Note: page 21 for information on identifying the S8300 version. 20 Quick Start for Hardware Installation Avaya G250 Media Gateway...
  • Page 21: Identifying The S8300

    The S8300B has two on-board Dual In-Line Memory Modules (DIMMs): the S8300A has ● one. Note: You can only insert the S8300B in slot V1 on the left side of the Avaya G250 Note: Media Gateway. To install an S8300B Media Server Module: 1.
  • Page 22: Installing Other Media Modules

    Supported Modules The G250 does not support all Media Modules. Before you insert other Media Modules, review the following list for combination limitations. The Avaya G250 Media Gateway supports the following modules only: S8300B Media Gateway in slot V1 ●...
  • Page 23: Chapter 5: Power Up

    You must use two safety grounds to ensure safe operation of the Avaya G250 Media Gateway: the ground conductor that is part of the AC power cord.
  • Page 24: Connecting Ground Conductors

    2. Attach the remaining end of the Supplementary Ground Conductor to a terminal in the ground block. 3. Cut this ground wire to the length needed to reach the approved ground. Do not coil this wire. 24 Quick Start for Hardware Installation Avaya G250 Media Gateway...
  • Page 25: Connecting Power

    Connecting Power Connecting Power To connect the power: 1. Connect the AC power cable to the inlet receptacle on the rear of the chassis. 2. Connect the other end of the power cable into a mains socket. LED Sequence When you turn on the G250, the following LED sequence occurs: 1.
  • Page 26 Power Up 26 Quick Start for Hardware Installation Avaya G250 Media Gateway...
  • Page 27: Chapter 6: Prepare For Configuration

    33. Preparing a G250 with an S8300B Media Server You use the Avaya Installation Wizard (AIW) to configure the G250 with an S8300B. If a remote technician is configuring the G250, see Preparing the G250 with an S8300B for a remote configuration on page 32.
  • Page 28 3. Open Internet Explorer, and browse to 192.11.13.6. The Welcome screen appears. 4. Click Continue on the Welcome screen. The Logon screen appears. 5. Logon on the Logon screen, and click Logon. The main menu for Avaya Integrated Management appears.
  • Page 29 Preparing a G250 with an S8300B Media Server Figure 12: Administrator Accounts screen 8. Type the login name in the Enter Login ID or Group Name field. 9. Select Add Login, and click Submit. The Administrator Logins -- Add Login screen appears. Issue 3 February 2007...
  • Page 30 12. Select the allow Linux shell access check box. 13. For the select type of authentication option, select password. 14. Complete the following fields: enter key or password ● re-enter key or password ● 30 Quick Start for Hardware Installation Avaya G250 Media Gateway...
  • Page 31 17. Click Add. The system informs that it successfully added the login. 18. From the Integrated Management main menu, select Launch Avaya Installation Wizard. The Avaya Installation Wizard opening screen appears. To configure the S8300B using the Avaya Installation Wizard: Step through the pages of the AIW to configure the S8300B and the G250.
  • Page 32: Preparing The G250 With An S8300B For A Remote Configuration

    13. If you will be using the VPN feature, use the Gateway License screen to install the gateway license file. 14. If you have a service contract with Avaya, use the Gateway Authentication screen to install the gateway authentication file. This file enables secure remote access to the gateway.
  • Page 33: Configuring A G250 Without An S8300B Media Server

    Configuring a G250 without an S8300B Media Server Configuring a G250 without an S8300B Media Server You use the Gateway Installation Wizard (GIW) to configure the Avaya G250 Media Gateway without an S8300B. You can perform the configuration on site, or prepare the G250 for a remote configuration.
  • Page 34: Preparing For A Remote Configuration Of The G250

    7. If you will be using the VPN feature, use the Gateway License screen to install the gateway license file. 8. If you have a service contract with Avaya, use the Gateway Authentication screen to install the gateway authentication file. This file enables secure remote access to the gateway.
  • Page 35: Next Steps

    For instructions on how to connect to the CLI, review Chapter 3 of Administration for the ● Avaya G250 and Avaya G350 Media Gateways, 03-300436, Accessing the Avaya G250/ G350 Media Gateway. For detailed information on CLI commands refer to the Avaya G250 and Avaya G350 CLI ● Reference, 03-300437. Issue 3 February 2007...
  • Page 36 Prepare for Configuration 36 Quick Start for Hardware Installation Avaya G250 Media Gateway...

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