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Installing the S8700 Multi-Connect
Connecting to the Customer's Network
Connecting to the Customer's Network
The S8700 Media Server for IP Connect and Multi-Connect Configurations connect directly to
the customer's network in several ways. They can connect through the
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Avaya™ S8700 Media Server
In a typical configuration you connect to the network through a port on the back of the Avaya™
S8700 Media Server, using a standard CAT5 cable with RJ45 connectors on each end. Typically
for an IP Connect configuration, you connect through port 1 (Eth0). (See
connected to a port on the back of the Avaya™ S8700 Media Server'' on page
Multi-Connect configuration, you connect through one of the available 4 ports on the NIC card,
typically the one corresponding to Eth4.
The other end of the cable connects to an Ethernet switch (router), hub, or token ring.
CAT5 cable connected to a port on the back of the Avaya™ S8700 Media Server
Figure notes
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''Avaya™ S8700 Media Server'' on page 168
''TN799DP Control LAN'' on page 169
''The TN2302AP IP Media Processor'' on page 171
''TN2501 Voice over the LAN (VAL)'' on page 178
''Avaya R300 Remote Office Communicator'' on page
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