Platform Type - Avaya ESS User Manual

2. For each ESS server enter data into the following fields:
a. CLID: Enter the Cluster ID (the MID from the RFA license file) for the ESS server. The
MID was assigned by RFA and appears in the license file. Use the following Bash
command if you do not know the MID for the ESS server:
statuslicense -v
The MID displays in the RFA Module ID field. An example of the output of the
statuslicense -v command is shown in
Figure 35: Statuslicense -v command
b. Platform Type: Possible entries for Platform Type are simplex and duplex. Enter simplex
if this server is an S8500 Media Server. Enter duplex if this is an S8700 series media
server. If Simplex is entered, you cannot enter data for the B-side server.
c. Server ID: Enter the Server ID (SVID) of the S8500 Media Server, or the SVID of the
A-side of the S8700 series media server. This is the SVID that you entered in the Set
Server Identities web page when you configured this server (see,
Servers on page 116).
d. A IP Address: Enter the IP address for the S8500 Media Server or the IP address for the
A-side of the S8700 series media server.
e. Server ID (S8700 series media servers only): Enter the SVID for the B-side S8700 series
media server. This is the SVID that you entered in the Set Server Identities web page
when you configured this server (see,
f. B IP Address (S8700 series media server only): Enter the IP address for the B-side
S8700 series media server.
g. Pri Scr: Enter the Priority Score for this ESS server. A priority value is used to distinguish
between ESS servers with the same preference settings, ESS servers with no
preference setting, or ESS servers that are not in the same community as the IPSI. For
details on how priority values work see,
The Priority Score can be set from one to 100 points. The default value is one. The value
of the priority score and the selected preference, combine to determine the position of
the ESS server on the IPSI's priority list.
Figure 35.
Configuring the Servers
IPSI Priority List on page 71.
Administering ESS
Configuring the
on page 116).
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