Avaya S8710 Home Theater Server User Manual


 
Configuring the media server
34 Installing and Configuring the Avaya S8700 or S8710 Media Server
June 2004
Powering up the media server
1 S8700: Connect the AC power cord to media server 1 and to UPS 1 to power it up.
S8710: Connect the AC power cord to media server 1 and to UPS 1. Press the Power button on the
front to power it up.
Accessing the media server
NOTE:
You must place the CD in the drive immediately.
1 Connect the laptop to the services port (port 2 [Eth1]) on the back of the media server using a
crossconnect cable.
2 Place the CD with Avaya Communication Manager in the CD-ROM drive on the media server.
3 Wait at least 3 minutes after powering up before starting a Telnet session to access the information
on the CD.
Setting up Telnet
NOTE:
Use a telnet session to access the information on the CD.
The Microsoft Telnet application may be set to send a carriage return (CR) and line feed (LF) each time
you press Enter. The installation program sees this as 2 key presses. If running Windows 2000/XP, you
need to correct this before you copy the Remaster Program to the hard drive.
1 Click Start > Run to open the Run dialog box.
2 Type telnet and press Enter to open a Microsoft Telnet session.
3 Type display and press Enter to see the current settings. If message says
Sending only CR
then close the dialog box.
If message says
Sending both CR & LF
then continue with step 4.
4 Type unset crlf and press Enter.
5 Type display and press Enter to verify that the settings changed. The message says
Sending only CR
6 Close the dialog box.