On The Active S8700 Media Server; Clearing The Arp Cache On The Laptop; Connecting To The Active Media Server - Avaya S8700 Series Manual

Migrating from an S8700 Media Server to an S8710 Media Server
4. Releasing alarm suppression (optional)
5. Setting the Product ID
6. Logging off all administration applications
7. Disconnecting from the media server
8. Registering the system
9. Removing customer files from the services laptop

On the active S8700 Media Server

Clearing the ARP cache on the laptop

To clear the ARP cache:
Note:
Depending on your laptop computer's operating system (generally Windows
Note:
2000), you may need to clear the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) cache
before entering a new IP address. If you enter an IP address, and your computer
cannot connect, then you may need to clear the cache.
1. On your laptop computer, click Start > Run to open the Run dialog box.
2. Type command and press Enter to open an MS-DOS Command Line window.
3. Type arp -d 192.11.13.6 and press Enter to clear the Address Resolution Protocol
(ARP) cache in the laptop. This command responds with one of the following:
The command line prompt when the cache has been cleared.
The phrase: The specified entry was not found.
This is returned when the specified IP address does not currently appear in the ARP
cache.

Connecting to the active media server

To connect to the active media server:
1. Connect the laptop to the Services port (2) on the back of the active media server using a
crossconnect CAT5 cable.
See Services laptop computer connected directly to the S8700 Media Server
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