Release The Server; Configuring A Second Server; Interchanging Servers; Accessing The Standby Server - Avaya S8700-Series Installing And Configuring

7. Verify with the network administrator that the LAN hardware supports 802.1q priority
tagging. If supported, select VLAN 802.1q priority tagging.
8. Click Change. The system displays the status of the configuration update.
When the update is complete, the system displays the following message:
Successfully configured ethernet interfaces.

Release the server

Unplug the cross-over cable from the Services port on the back of the server.

Configuring a second server

Use the same procedures that you used to configure the first server. Repeat
cache on the laptop

Interchanging servers

Perform an interchange between the two servers to verify that an interchange will work
correctly.

Accessing the standby server

To access the standby server:
1. Clear the ARP cache on the laptop if necessary. For more information, see
ARP cache on the laptop
2. Connect the laptop to the Services port (2) on the back of the server with a cross-connect
CAT5 cable.
3. Open a browser and connect to the active server.
4. If you are not already logged in to the System Management Interface, log in. For more
information, see
on page 35 through Release the server
on page 35 and return here.
Accessing the System Management Interface
Release the server
Clearing the ARP
on page 53 for the second server.
on page 101.
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