Chapter 1: Introduction; Audience - Avaya S8500 Installing And Configuring

Chapter 1: Introduction

Use these procedures to install Avaya Communication Manager and configure a new Avaya
S8500 Media Server and the associated components in an IP-connected port network (IP-PNC)
configuration.
To configure the media server, use the Avaya Installation Wizard. To configure gateways and
other hardware components, use the following two administration interfaces:
The Maintenance Web Interface
●
The command line interface, either directly or through Secure Shell (SSH), Telnet, or a
●
terminal emulation program such as Avaya Native Configuration Manager.
This installation document includes the following information:
Pre-installation requirements
●
Configuring the SNMP modules in the UPS
●
Configuring the SNMP subagent in the Avaya Ethernet switch (if used)
●
Media server configuration
●
Configuring the NIC
●
IP interface translations
●
IP interface configuration
●
Postinstallation administration
●
Installation verification
●
Media server access
●
Installation troubleshooting
●

Audience

This documentation is for the following people who install and configure the media server
components:
Trained field installation and maintenance personnel
●
Technical support personnel
●
Authorized business partners
●
Installing and Configuring the Avaya S8500 Media Server
on page 9
on page 39
on page 46
on page 49
on page 53
on page 69
on page 77
on page 87
on page 97
on page 27
on page 30
7
February 2007