Configure Media Server 2���

You have 2 options for configuring media server 2: by copying the settings from media server 1 or configuring media server2 as you configured media server 1. If you choose to copy the settings, both media servers must be on the same software release and load.

This section covers the following tasks:

• Verify Software Version
• Set server configuration type
• Continue server 2 configuration
• Verify Media Server 2 Connection to Customer's LAN (if provided)
• Test Media Server 2 LEDs
• Busy Out Standby Media Server

The following administration uses the services laptop computer connected to media server 2 and uses the media server Web interface.

NOTE: Make sure you have the complete list of IP addresses and host names before starting this process. Refer to the filled-out job aid entitled Pre-Installation Network Planning Forms--S8700 Media Server.

NOTE: Make sure your networking and Web browser settings are correct. Refer to the job aid entitled Pre-Installation Information--S8700 Media Server.

1. Plug media server 2 into UPS 2 to power it up. Refer to Getting Started with the Avaya S8700 Media Server with G600 Media Gateway.
   
2. Plug the laptop into port 2 (Eth1) on the back of media server 2 using the black crossover cable.
3. On the services laptop, click Start > Run to open the Run dialog box.
4. Type command and press Enter to open an MS-DOS Command Line window.
5. Type arp -d 192.11.13.6 and press Enter to clear the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) cache in the laptop. This command will respond with one of the following:
• The command line prompt when the cache has been cleared.
• The phrase: "The specified entry was not found." This is returned when the specified IP address does not currently contain an entry in the ARP cache.
6. Launch the Web browser.
7. Type 192.11.13.6 in the Location (Netscape) or Address (Internet Explorer) field to bring up the Web interface.
8. Log in as craft.
9. When asked "Do you want to suppress alarms?", select "yes."