Chapter 7: Install an S8500 Media Server as an LSP
64 Installing and Configuring the Avaya S8500 Media Server February 2007
1. Open the Maintenance Web Interface and click Configure Server.
2. Click Continue until you get to the page "How do you want to use the Wizard."
3. Select the Configure Individual Services.
4. Select Set Date and Time Zone. You must set the time of the LSP to the same time zone
as the primary controller even if the LSP is physically located in a different time zone.
5. Select Set Identities
● Enter the host name for the LSP.
● In the ID field, check the Server ID (SVID) value. The primary controller is set to
SVID 1. If the primary controller is a duplicated S8700-series Media Server, the
server IDs are SVID 1 and SVID 2. The ID for an LSP must be greater than 2 and
less than or equal to 256. Gaps in the numbering are allowed. For example, SVIDs
can be 10, 20, 30, and so on.
● In the Control Network A field, select the default Ethernet 0.
● In the Services Port field, select the default Ethernet 1.
● In the Corporate LAN field, select the default Ethernet 0.
● In the Control Network B field, select the default unused.
● In the Assign a Processor Ethernet Interface field, select Corporate LAN.
6. Click Continue.
7. On the Configure Interfaces Web page, enter the following IP addresses:
● In the IP address servr1 field, enter the IP address for the LSP.
● In the Gateway field, enter the IP address for the LAN gateway.
● In the Subnet mask field, enter the subnet mask for the LSP.
8. In the Speed field, select Autosense.
9. Click Change.
10. From the list in the left margin, select Configure LSP or ESS.
● Select This is a local survivable processor (LSP).
● For the Registration address field, enter the IP address of a C-LAN that controls
the primary controller. If the primary controller is an S8500 Media Server, this
address can be a PE IP address, if used, for the primary controller.
● For the File Synchronization address at the main cluster field, enter the
physical IP address or addresses of the primary controller media servers. These
addresses must be connected to the corporate LAN. The IP address cannot be the
address of a port that is assigned to a control network if the control network is
dedicated to the IPSI connection. If the control network or the control networks are
dedicated, enter the IP address of the port that is assigned to the corporate LAN.
11. Click Change to save your changes.