Chapter 2: Before you install
Before you install
Read this chapter carefully before you begin the installation. If you are installing the Branch
Gateway at a customer site, read this chapter before going to the customer site.
Before going to site
Before going to the site, it is necessary to read the planning documentation and prepare
equipment required for installation.
Required equipment
Make sure you have the necessary equipment to assist you in the installation before you start
working.
Equipment required for installation
• One loop start analog trunk for connecting a modem
• A separate telephone line, if needed, for verbal communication during remote configuration
Equipment required for mounting
• A crosspoint screwdriver if rack mounting or wall mounting the Branch Gateway
• If you will mount the Branch Gateway on a flat wall: screws to fasten the Branch Gateway to
the wall
• If you will mount the Branch Gateway on a non-flat wall:
- A 48 in. x 48 in. (1.2 m x 1.2 m) plywood board (US: 3/4 inch plywood), 0.75 in. (20 mm)
thick.
- Wood screws to fasten the Branch Gateway to the plywood.
- Screws to fasten the plywood board to the wall (pan head at least ¾ in, #10-12 screw)
Equipment required for installing an S8300 Server
• One USB CD-ROM drive
• A laptop computer with Internet Explorer
July 2018
Deploying and Upgrading Avaya G430 Branch Gateway
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