Powering Up The Media Server; Accessing The Media Server; Configuring Telnet For Windows 2000/Xp - Avaya S8500 Installing And Configuring

Chapter 3: Communication Manager Installation

Powering up the media server

Connect the AC power cord to the media server and to the UPS or a nonswitched electrical
outlet. If it does not power up, press the white power control button on the front of the media
server.
Note:
Immediately place the Avaya Communication Manager CD into the CD-ROM
Note:
drive on the media server. If you are installing an S8500 Media Server to run the
Expanded Meet-me Conferencing (EMMC) application, use the CD labeled
EMMC Software Disk 1.

Accessing the media server

1. Connect the laptop to the services port (port 2 [Eth1]) on the back of the media server
using a crossconnect cable.
2. Wait at least 3 minutes after powering up before starting a Telnet session to access the
information on the CD.

Configuring Telnet for Windows 2000/XP

You can set the Microsoft Telnet application to send a carriage return (CR) and line feed (LF)
whenever you press Enter. The installation program sees this as 2 key presses. If you are
running Windows 2000/XP, correct this before you copy the Remaster Program to the hard disk
drive.
1. Click Start > Run to open the Run dialog box.
2. Type telnet and press Enter to open a Microsoft Telnet session.
3. Type display and press Enter to see the current settings.
Close the dialog box if the Line feed mode - Causes return key to send CR appears.
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Continue if New line mode - Causes return key to send CR & LF appears.
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4. Type unset crlf and press Enter.
5. Type display and press Enter to verify that Line feed mode - Causes return key to
send CR appears.
6. Close the dialog box.
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Installing and Configuring the Avaya S8500 Media Server February 2006