Connection Methods
Connect Laptop to Services Port of S8300
To connect your laptop directly to the S8300 Media Server:
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- Make sure your laptop meets the hardware and software requirements.
- Plug an Ethernet crossover cable (MDI to MDI-X) into the 10/100 BaseT Ethernet network interface card (NIC) on your laptop.
- Crossover cables of various lengths are commercially available.
- See the Table 187 for pinout connections if needed. Crossover of the transmit and receive pairs (as shown) is required.
Table 187. Crossover cable pinout chart�
| Pin to Avaya S8300 Media Server's Services Ethernet interface |
connects to |
Pin to laptop's Ethernet card |
| 8 |
|
8 |
| 7 |
|
7 |
| 6 |
|
2 |
| 5 |
|
5 |
| 4 |
|
4 |
| 3 |
|
1 |
| 2 |
|
6 |
| 1 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
- Connect the other end of the crossover cable to the Services port on the front of the S8300.
- If your laptop is configured with the correct network settings, you can now open your Internet browser or start a Telnet session and log in. When accessing the server from a directly connected laptop, always type the following IP address in the browser's Address or Location field to access the server: 192.11.13.6
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