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Chapter 2 Hardware and software guidelines
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Nortel Networks has not performed testing of the impact on TAPI
performance of the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) alert
feature on antivirus software. Therefore, Nortel Networks recommends that
you do not activate the SNMP alert feature in your antivirus software.
Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) guidelines
If smart UPS software is installed on the TAPI server, it must conform to the
general guidelines for installing third party utilities. Nortel Networks only
supports the manual shutdown and startup of the Symposium TAPI server. The
provider of the UPS solution must provide documentation, testing, and support of
Symposium TAPI SP prior to installation of the UPS solution.
Symposium Agent server software guidelines
If you intend to use Symposium Agent as part of your TAPI solution, you can
either install it on a standalone server or to co-reside with Symposium TAPI SP on
the TAPI server. Before you install Symposium Agent on the TAPI server, refer to
Table 4 on page 34
the guidelines provided in the following documents:
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Network Managers Guide for Symposium TAPI Service Provider for
Succession, release 3.0
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Symposium Agent product documentation available on the Nortel Networks
Website.
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Note: If your require assistance with configuring antivirus software refer
to your vendor.
for performance test results, and ensure that you conform with