Site Preparation; Physical Requirements; Equipment - Avaya G860 Installing And Operating

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Site Preparation

4.1

Physical Requirements

The following describes the equipment that must be prepared on site before the Avaya
G860 Media Gateway can be installed.
4.1.1

Equipment

Item
L2/L3 Switch or Routers
NTP Server
SNMP Management Station
PC Terminal Console
Telco Rack
Screws and Washers
Wrist Strap and banana plug
or alligator clip
Lugs and screws
Table 22: Equipment Requirements
Requirement
Two are required for High Availability. They must have 1 Gbps
optical ports, refer to 'Interfacing with the IP Networks' on page
54.
Server platform for the Network Time Protocol. (A backup
platform for redundancy is recommended)
The EMS server may also be configured to serve as the NTP
Server
Avaya EMS (Element Management System)
or Customer EMS. Alternatively, a MIB Browser can be used for
minimal management operations
The PC is used to install and configure the SC board software
19-inch rack can support up to 6 Avaya G860 Media Gateways
Appropriate for installing Avaya G860 Media Gateway chassis
on rack
For electrostatic discharge (ESD) connection
Appropriate for earthing
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