About This Documentation; Audience; Using This Documentation - Avaya S8500 Installing And Configuring

About this Documentation

This documentation, Installing and Configuring the Avaya S8500 Media Server (03-300143)
provides procedures for installing Avaya Communication Manager and configuring an S8500
Media Server and other control network components.

Audience

This documentation is for the following people tasked with installing and configuring the media
server components:
Trained field installation and maintenance personnel
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Technical support personnel
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Authorized Business Partners
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Using this documentation

Use this documentation as a guide to install and configure the S8500 Media Server. For
information about a particular task, use the index or table of contents to locate the page number
where the information is described.
For an overview of the installation process, see
page 28.
Read Pre-installation information
completed before beginning the procedures described in this document. One step you normally
complete before going to the customer site is getting the license and Avaya authentication files
from the Remote Feature Activation (RFA) Web site.
For technical specifications on the hardware, see
specifications
on page 15 first. This section lists all tasks that must be
on page 19.
High level overview of installation process
Avaya S8500 Media Server features and
on
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