About Media Server Port Connections; S8500 Port Connections - Avaya S8500 Installing And Configuring

Chapter 1: Introduction

About media server port connections

The following section explains how to connect the Ethernet ports on the back of the media
server.

S8500 port connections

Use standard CAT5 cables with RJ45 connectors on each end to connect to the various ports. If
the S8500 Media Server has only one port network, connect that port network through the dual
NIC. Figure 8: S8500C Media Server connectivity guide
S8500B Media Server.
typical connectivity for the S8500C Media Server.
Figure 7: S8500B Media Server connectivity guide
Figure notes:
1. Eth0—To the customer network if the
control network is shared. Or, to the
control-network Ethernet switch if the
control network is dedicated
(straight-through CAT5 cable)
2. Eth1—To the Services laptop computer
(cross-over CAT5 cable)
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Figure 8: S8500C Media Server connectivity guide
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3. Eth2—to the customer network if the
control network is dedicated
(straight-through CAT5 cable)
4. Eth3—Not used
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