Network configuration – Avaya S8710 User Manual

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Accessing the media server

Network configuration

Installing and Configuring the Avaya S8700 or S8710 Media Server

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June 2004

Network configuration

NOTE:

Write down the original settings in case you need to change them back.

A new network connection must be configured as follows:

NOTE:

These instructions are for Windows 2000/XP only.

1

On your computer desktop, right-click My Network Places and left-click Properties to display
the Network Connections window.

Windows 2000/XP should have automatically detected the Ethernet card in your system and
created a LAN connection for you. More than one connection may appear.

2

Right-click on the correct Local Area Connection and left-click Properties to display the Local
Area Connection Properties
dialog box.

3

Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).

4

Click Properties to display the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.

5

On the General tab, select Use the following IP address. Enter the following:

IP address:

192.11.13.5

Subnet mask:

255.255.255.252

Make a note of any IP addresses or other entries that you have to clear. You may need to restore
them later to connect to another network.

6

Select Use the following DNS server addresses. The entries for Preferred DNS server and
Alternate DNS server should both be blank.

7

Click Advanced at the bottom of the dialog box to display the Advanced TCP/IP Settings dialog
box.

8

Click the DNS tab. Make sure no DNS server is administered (the address field should be blank).

9

Click OK, OK, and Close to close all the windows.

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