Chapter 4: Media server configuration
6. Use the drop-down menus to assign the Ethernet port functions. The following table shows
the default assignments for three S8500 configurations:
Table 6: Recommended port assignments for S8500B and S8500C
Functionality
Control Network A
Services laptop computer
Internal SAMP
Control Network B —
ESS for S87xx system with
duplicated control
Corporate LAN —
Private control network
Corporate LAN —
Shared control network
1. These port assignments are recommended when using the Set Identities web page in the Maintenance
Web Interface. The settings entered on this web page might not correspond to the setting reported for
the CLI ifconfig command.
7. Click Continue.
8. Complete the following information for Ethernet 2:
IP address
●
Gateway
●
Subnet mask
●
Speed
●
9. Verify with the network administrator that the LAN hardware supports 802.1q priority
tagging. If supported, select VLAN 802.1q priority tagging.
10. Click Change. The system displays the status of the configuration update.
When the update is complete, the system displays the following message:
Successfully configured ethernet interfaces.
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Installing and Configuring the Avaya S8500 Media Server
S8500B with
dual NIC
Ethernet 0
Ethernet 1
Ethernet 4
Ethernet 2
Ethernet 3
Ethernet 0
1
S8500B without
S8500C
dual NIC
Ethernet 0
Ethernet 0
Ethernet 1
Ethernet 1
Ethernet 2
Ethernet 2
Unused
Ethernet 3
NA
Ethernet 4
Ethernet 0
Ethernet 0
June 2006