Connecting To The Media Server Remotely Over The Network; Connecting To The Media Server Remotely Over A Modem - Avaya S8500 Installing And Configuring

Accessing the media server
Connecting to the media server
remotely over the network
You can access the media server from any computer connected through the LAN. However,
make sure the LAN security settings allow remote access.
To access the media server, open a Web browser or a terminal emulation application. In the
address field, type in the IP address or DNS host name assigned to the media server you want
to access.
Connecting to the media server
remotely over a modem
This section covers the following tasks:
Setting up a dial-up connection
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Dialing up to the media server
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Accessing the Maintenance Web Interface
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Using the command line interface
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Note:
Remote access over a modem is for Avaya services support access only and not
Note:
for routine administration. Because the media server uses the same line to report
alarms, it cannot report new alarms while the line is in use.
You can access the media server through an analog modem. The remote connection requires a
data speed of at least 33.5 kilobits per second.
On the S8500 Media Server, you access the media server through the remote maintenance
board installed in the media server. For information on accessing the SAMP, see the Avaya
Server Availability Management Processor User Guide (03-300322).
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