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Checklist for adding a new Avaya Message Networking remote machine

The following table lists the procedures for adding a new Avaya Message Networking remote machine to the Message Networking system. The procedures appear in the sequence in which they are performed.

Completed Task
  On the remote Message Networking system:

Gather the information about the Message Networking system that you will need when administering the Message Networking system on the Modular Messaging system:

On the General Parameters page:

  • Record the Local Machine Name.
  • Record the IP address from the Local Machine IP Address field.
  • Record the password in the LDAP Password field.
  • Record the number of digits in the Network Address Length field.

If this is a new Message Networking system and the fields on the General Parameters page are not yet completed, you must administer the General Parameters page before continuing.

  On the local Message Networking system:

Administer the remote machine parameters for the Avaya Message Networking remote machine that you are adding. Be sure to enter the exact name, domain name, and IP address of the Message Networking system.

  Add each Message Networking system in the network as a remote machine on every other Message Networking system in the network.
  On the local Message Networking system:

Verify that the Message Networking remote machine has been added to the Message Networking system by viewing the Remote Machines List.

Note: Any other Message Networking or Interchange systems must be excluded from the total count. Only remote machines connected directly to this Message Networking system are sent to other Message Networking or Interchange systems.

  On the local Message Networking system:

Perform a remote machine connectivity test for SMTP and LDAP.

  On the local Message Networking system:

Update the other remote machines in the Message Networking network for the new Message Networking system's subscribers.

Note: Most remote machines will be configured for Dynamic updates.

 

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