Provide The Keys.install File (If Necessary) - Avaya G700 Installation And Upgrades

3 Installing a New G700 with an S8300: Configure the S8300

Provide the keys.install File (If Necessary)

Use this procedure only if you selected one of the customer-provided keys options in the previous
procedure.
If encryption between the NTS and S8300 Media Server is to be used for additional security, you must
provide a keys.install file that specifies for each key:
• The key number
• The encryption type
• The key code
If the keys file is short, the network administrator can create one now during configuration if needed:
Create the key file
On a directly connected laptop or other computer, create a flat-text file named
1.
the correct keys information using any ASCII application.
Next, upload the keys.install file using the
2.
When finished, click on the Configure Server wizard window to resume server configuration.
3.
The keys file can be loaded in one of the following ways.
Upload the keys file
If a keys.install file was previously created on or downloaded to the services laptop or another
computer on the network, it can be installed now as follows.
In the main menu under
1.
2. Locate the
uploaded to the media server's FTP directory.
3. When finished, click on the Configure Server wizard window to resume server configuration.
Download or copy the keys file
Longer files may be transferred from the network time server to the S8300 Media Server as follows:
Using either the
1.
access the keys file listed on your pre installation worksheet.
In both cases, the file is transferred to the media server's FTP directory.
2. When finished, click on the Configure Server wizard window to resume server configuration.
After the keys.install file is uploaded, select the location where it resides, usually in the
3.
/var/home/ftp
Note: Occasionally services personnel may direct you to use the /tmp directory.
4. If a keys file is not used, or if the correct keys.install file is already installed, select the option to
not install a new keys file.
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Miscellaneous
keys.install file on your computer or network, then click
Download Files to Server
subdirectory.
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Upload Files to Server
, click the
Upload Files to Server
screen or the Transfer files using an FTP procedure to
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with
keys.install
screen as described earlier.
link.
Load File . The file is