How To Use Avaya Installation Documents - Avaya S8500 Installing And Configuring

Chapter 1: Introduction

How to use Avaya installation documents

Use this document as a guide to install and configure Avaya servers. For information about a
particular task, use the index or the table of contents to locate the page on which the information
is described. You also need information from other Avaya documents. This section lists those
documents and tells you when to use them.
To complete this installation:
In this document, see:
- Pre-installation requirements
must complete at the site before you start the installation.
- Equipment specifications
For how to install and connect the hardware, see Quick Start for Hardware Installation:
Avaya S8500 Server (555-245-701).
For how to install an updated version of the Avaya Server Availability Management
Processor (SAMP) and configure the SAMP, see Using the Avaya Server Availability
Management Processor (03-300322).
Return to this document and see the remaining sections in the following sequence to
install the components of the server. If you are not to install certain components, skip the
procedures for those components.
- Configuring the SNMP modules in the UPS
- Configuring the SNMP subagent in the Avaya Ethernet switch (if used)
- Server configuration
- Configuring the NIC
- IP interface translations
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Important:
If the S8500 Server is configured as an LSP, skip the following section.
Important:
See the appropriate sections in the following documents to install the port networks and
the media gateways:
- Installing the Avaya G650 Media Gateway (03-300144)
- Installation and Configuration for the Avaya G150 Media Gateway (03-300395)
- Quick Start for Hardware Installation: Avaya G250 Media Gateway (03-300433)
- Quick Start for Hardware Installation: Avaya G350 Media Gateway (03-300148)
- Quick Start for Hardware Installation: Avaya G450 Media Gateway (03-602053)
- Installing and Upgrading the Avaya G250 Media Gateway (03-300434)
- Installing and Upgrading the Avaya G350 Media Gateway (03-300394)
- Installing and Upgrading the Avaya G450 Media Gateway (03-602054)
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Installing and Configuring the Avaya S8500 Server
on page 9 first. This section describes the tasks that your
on page 13 for the technical specifications for the hardware.
on page 39
on page 50
on page 63
on page 27
on page 30
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