Configuring the S8500 LSP
To configure the new S8500 LSP, perform the following steps:
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Do not install the license and authentication files until after you have administered
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the primary controller. For more information, see
controller
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If the S8500 Media Server has a NIC card, it can be removed. As an LSP, the
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S8500 Media Server does not use it.
1. On the Maintenance Web Page, click Server Date and Time
a. Choose - Set Date and Time Zone: The time of the LSP must be set to the same time
zone as its primary controller. The time must be set even if the LSP is physically located
in a different time zone.
2. Run the Configure Server command. Select the Configure Individual Services method.
a. Choose - Set Identities:
Enter the host name for the LSP.
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Check the Server ID (SVID) value in the ID field. The primary controller is set to
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SVID 1. If the primary controller is a duplicated S8700-series Media Server, the server
IDs are SVID 1 and SVID2. The ID for an LSP must be greater than 2 and less than or
equal to 256. Gaps in the numbering are allowed. For example, SVIDs can be 10, 20,
30, . . .. However, the SVID must be incrementally higher than the highest ID of other
existing LSPs or ESSes.
Select the default Ethernet 0 in the Control Network A field.
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Select the default Ethernet 1 in the Services Port field.
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Select the default Ethernet 0 in the Corporate LAN field.
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Select the default unused in the Control Network B field.
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Select the Corporate LAN in the Assign a Processor Ethernet interface
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b. Click Continue.
c. Enter the following IP Addresses on the Configure Interfaces Web page.
The IP address for the LSP in the IP address servr1 field.
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The IP address for the LAN gateway in the Gateway field.
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The subnet mask for the LSP in the Subnet mask field.
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AUTO SENSE in the Speed field.
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d. Click Change.
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