About Installation And Cabling; Verifying The On-Site Checklist - Avaya G700 Installing And Upgrading

About installation and cabling

The Avaya G700 Media Gateways can be installed in a variety of configurations:
As a standalone unit with one G700
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With multiple G700 Media Gateways in a stack
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In combinations of Media Gateways and Avaya C360 family devices (see
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stack on page 75).
Up to ten G700 Media Gateways and/or Avaya C360 devices can be combined in a single
stack. The G700s can be controlled by an Avaya S8300, S8400, S8500, or S8700/S8710 Media
Server.
In a typical installation, you arrive at the site equipped with all the tools and information needed
to install a G700 and, possibly, an S8300.
In this section, you complete the following procedures:

Verifying the on-site checklist

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Verifying Environmental conditions
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Unpacking and checking the order
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Installing the G700 media gateway
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Cabling multiple units
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Attaching Ground Conductors
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Note:
When installing a G700, complete all tasks in this chapter to install the gateway
Note:
before doing the media server administration (for example, add
media-gateway).
Verifying the on-site checklist
When you reach the customer's site, verify each item on the Installer's Checklist (see
B: Information checklists.)
Tip:
It is recommended that you consult with the customer network manager for IP
Tip:
and DNS addressing, as well as for testing the installation.
Also, before proceeding with the installation, you should verify that the proper environmental
and safety conditions exist.
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