Connecting devices
Connecting an E1/T1 WAN link
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Connecting an ISDN BRI trunk
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Connecting a switch or a network data port
The G250 can provide network switching and also supports the connection of switches.
Therefore, depending on the number of devices on your network, you may need to connect any
of the following devices:
One or more LAN switches
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The network data ports in the office
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You can connect either a LAN switch or a network data port, via a network cable, to the ETH
LAN PoE (Power over Ethernet) ports on the G250 front panel
Connecting a computer
You can connect a computer to any of the following:
a switch connected to the G250
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the data port of an IP telephone connected to a PoE port on the G250
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one of the following ports on the front panel of the Avaya G250 Media Gateway chassis:
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the ETH LAN PoE ports
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the ETH WAN port
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To connect the computer to the ETH LAN port, use a straight network cable with an RJ-45
connector, or a crossover cable with an RJ-45 connector. To connect the computer to the ETH
WAN port, use a straight network cable with an RJ-45 connector.
Connecting a server
You can connect a server to any of the following:
a switch connected to the Avaya G250 Media Gateway
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one of the following ports on the front panel of the Avaya G250 Media Gateway chassis:
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the ETH LAN PoE ports
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the ETH WAN port
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44 Installation and Upgrade for the Avaya G250 Media Gateway
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