Connecting The Wan Line; Configuring The Wan Line On The G450; Recording Wan Information For Software Configuration; Testing The Wan Link - Avaya G450 Installing And Upgrading

Adding media modules and devices

Connecting the WAN line

To connect a WAN line, see

Configuring the WAN line on the G450

Configuration may be performed on site by connecting a laptop computer to the CON port or
Services port of the G450, or remotely via a modem connected to the G450 or S8300.
For information about connecting a laptop to the Services port, refer to
to the Services port
Chapter 4: Connecting and enabling a modem for remote access
about configuration, see

Recording WAN information for software configuration

When you add a new WAN line, note the following information for software configuration:
Slot and port number on the Avaya G450 Media Gateway to which the WAN line connects
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Testing the WAN link

After installation of the WAN line is complete, test the link by verifying that the SIG LED for the
port to which the link connects is lit. It is also recommended that you ping the IP address of a
device using the WAN line and perform a trace route test in order to test connectivity with the
network and outside the network.

Adding an Avaya Partner Contact Closure Adjunct

To install an Avaya Partner Contact Closure Adjunct, follow the instructions in
the Avaya Partner Contact Closure Adjunct
92 Installation and Upgrades for the Avaya G450 Media Gateway
Step 3: Connecting to the Wide Area Network (WAN)
on page 48. For information about preparing a modem, see
Chapter 5: Configuring the G450 on page 81.
on page 59.
on page 57.
Connecting a computer
on page 63. For information
Step 5: Installing