Avaya Aura S8800, Manual

Page 1: ...Installing the Avaya S8800 Server for Avaya Aura Communication Manager Release 6 0 03 603444 June 2010 ...

Page 2: ...no control over the availability of the linked pages Warranty Avaya provides a limited warranty on this product Refer to your sales agreement to establish the terms of the limited warranty In addition Avaya s standard warranty language as well as information regarding support for this product while under warranty is available to Avaya customers and other parties through the Avaya Support Web site ...

Page 3: ...alling and connecting peripheral equipment 27 Installing peripheral equipment 27 Overview 27 Installing UPS 27 Installing the Ethernet switch 28 S8800 Ethernet port assignments 28 SAL gateway installation 30 Connectivity 30 Connecting Ethernet cables 30 Connecting the USB card reader 31 Connecting laptop for initial administration 32 Connecting to customer network 32 Connecting to port networks 32...

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Page 5: ...uirements of the software application that will run on the server Communication Manager supports the 1U model of the S8800 Server While installing Communication Manager in simplex mode on the S8800 Server you only use 1 S8800 Server whereas installing Communication Manager in duplex mode requires you to have 2 S8800 Servers Front of server 1 Hard disk drive activity LED green 2 Hard disk drive sta...

Page 6: ...ition 8 Operator information panel release latch 9 Video connector 10 USB connector 1 11 Rack release latch 12 USB connector 2 13 DVD eject button 14 DVD drive activity LED 15 DVD drive 16 Drive bay 5 Unused for Communication Manager 17 Drive bay 3 Unused for Communication Manager 18 Drive bay 1 19 Rack release latch Overview of server and components 6 Installing the Avaya S8800 Server for Avaya A...

Page 7: ...th0 for redundancy 7 USB connector 4 8 AC power LED green 9 DC power LED green 10 Power supply error LED amber 11 Power supply 2 optional redundant power supply 12 Power supply 1 primary power supply 13 USB connector 3 14 Serial connector 15 System error LED amber 16 System locator LED blue Back of server Installing the Avaya S8800 Server for Avaya Aura Communication Manager June 2010 7 ...

Page 8: ... Btu per hour 400 watts Heat output varies depending on the number and type of optional features that are installed and the power management optional features that are in use Acoustic noise emissions Declared sound power operating 6 1 bel The sound levels were measured in controlled acoustical environments according to the procedures specified by the American National Standards Institute ANSI S12 ...

Page 9: ...ation Upgrade options based on product requirements Microprocessor One Intel E5520 quad core 2 26 GHZ processor No additional options Memory S8510 Server 8 GB of DRAM Install an additional 1 GB DRAM DIMMS to achieve 8GB of DRAM S8800 Server 12GB DRAM S8330D 8GB DRAM No additional options Media drive DVD R W SATA slimline No additional options Hard disk drive expansion bays Six 2 5 inch hot swap SA...

Page 10: ...r R 6 0 on an S8800 Server you need to install four additional 2 GB DRAM DIMMS Thus there is a total of 12 GB of DRAM installed in the server When installing additional DRAM the DIMMs are to be installed in accordance with the instructions found in the Sequence for populating DIMM connectors section on page 20 of the Maintaining the Avaya S8800 Server for Avaya Aura Communication Manager doc 03 60...

Page 11: ...undant power supply is required if you desire to have the Communication Manager system meet or exceed an availability requirement of 99 99 Redundant 675W 12V AC power supply Video controller Integrated Matrox G200 two analog ports one front and one back that can be connected at the same time The maximum video resolution is 1280 x 1024 at 75 Hz SVGA compatible video controller DDR2 250 MHz SDRAM vi...

Page 12: ...ents Server status Air temperature Maximum Altitude Relative humidity Server on 10 to 35º C 50 to 95º F at altitude of up to 914 4 m 3 000 feet 2 133 m 7 000 feet 8 to 80 10 to 32º C 50 to 90º F at altitude of 914 4 m to 2 133 m 3 000 to 7 000 feet Server off 10 C to 43 C 50 0 F to 109 4 F 2 133 m 7 000 feet 8 to 80 Overview of server and components 12 Installing the Avaya S8800 Server for Avaya A...

Page 13: ...e rack on its slide assemblies at one time The weight of more than one extended component could cause the rack to tip over and may result in serious injury Use caution when pressing the component rail release latches and sliding a component into or out of a rack because the slide rails can pinch your fingers Note Your system is safety certified as a free standing unit and as a component for use in...

Page 14: ...ent Server and power cord Slide rails Cable management arm assembly Cable management arm stop bracket Cable management arm mounting bracket Cable management support arm Two 10 32 screws Four M6 screws Five small cable ties One large cable tie Compact flash reader USB cable and flashcard for backing up files Included when required by the product ordered Modem and USB or serial cable for remote main...

Page 15: ...he front door if the server is installed in a cabinet Minimum depth of 157 mm 6 18 inches between the rear mounting flange and inside of the rear door if the server is installed in a cabinet Minimum depth of 718 mm 28 27 inches and maximum depth of 762 mm 30 inches between the front and rear mounting flanges to support the use of the cable management arm Server installation checklist No Task Notes...

Page 16: ... server in the rack on page 19 Installing the cable management arm on page 21 optional 9 Replace the cabinet doors if necessary See the cabinet manufacturer s documentation 10 Turning on the server on page 24 11 Troubleshoot the installation Installing the Avaya S8800 Server Rack installation components The following figure shows the items that you need to install the server in the rack cabinet Se...

Page 17: ...ils 11 Cable management arm mounting bracket 1 Attaching the rails to the rack Prerequisites If the slide rails in your rack installation kit came with thumbscrews installed remove them before you begin the following installation procedure Each slide rail is marked with either an R right or an L left Installing the Avaya S8800 Server Installing the Avaya S8800 Server for Avaya Aura Communication M...

Page 18: ...front moveable tab 1 See the following figure 2 Pull out the front latch 2 to slide out the front side rail See the preceding figure 3 From the front of the rack line up the three pins on the rear of the slide rail with the three holes in the selected U on the rear of the rack Push the rails so that the pins go into the holes 3 See the following figure 4 Drop the slide rail down 4 until it latches...

Page 19: ...ont latch is fully engaged Next steps Install the server in the rack Installing the server in the rack Prerequisites Attach rails to the rack 1 Pull the slide rails forward 1 until they click two times into place See the following figure Installing the Avaya S8800 Server Installing the Avaya S8800 Server for Avaya Aura Communication Manager June 2010 19 ...

Page 20: ...de rails See the preceding figure 5 Make sure that the front latch 5 slides over the nail heads See the preceding figure 6 Lift the locking levers 6 on the slide rails See the following figure 7 Push the server 7 all the way into the rack until it clicks into place See the preceding figure 8 Insert the optional M6 screws 8 in the front of the server when you move the rack cabinet or if you install...

Page 21: ...ed on the left side To install the cable management arm on the right side follow the instructions and install the hardware on the opposite side 1 Connect one end of the support arm 1 to the same slide rail to which you plan to attach the cable management arm so that you can swing the other end of the support arm 2 toward the rack See the following figure Installing the Avaya S8800 Server Installin...

Page 22: ... 4 to secure it to the support arm See the preceding figure 4 To attach the other side of the support arm to the backside of the slide rail pull the pin out 5 and then slide the bracket 6 into the slide rail See the following figure Server rack installation 22 Installing the Avaya S8800 Server for Avaya Aura Communication Manager June 2010 ...

Page 23: ...ing figure 9 Push the tab until it snaps into place 10 Pull out the other cable management arm pin 11 and then slide that cable management arm tab into the slot 12 on the outside of the slide rail See the preceding figure 11 Push the tab until it snaps into place 12 Attach the power cords and other cables to the rear of the server including keyboard monitor and mouse cables if required 13 Route th...

Page 24: ... you move the rack cabinet or if you install the rack cabinet in a vibration prone area See the following figure Turning on the server After the server is installed in the rack turn it on to make sure that it works Once you determine that it works turn it off before you start any software installation procedure Server rack installation 24 Installing the Avaya S8800 Server for Avaya Aura Communicat...

Page 25: ...d the power on LED will blink quickly three flashes per second Approximately 3 minutes after the server is connected to power the power on LED will blink slowly one flash per second and one or more fans might start running 2 Once the power on LED begins to blink slowly press the power button on the front of the server The power on LED will stop blinking and stay lit After you press the power butto...

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Page 27: ...Communication Manager and the server USB card reader to back up data optional USB modem as an optional method to report alarms for the Communication Manager and the server Note Avaya recommends the use of SAL to provide remote access and alarm reporting for Communication Manager Laptop for initial administration on the server Cables to connect the server to the Ethernet switch and for a port netwo...

Page 28: ...0 Ethernet port assignments The following ethernet port assignments are the physical assignments on the server and the respective functionality All Communication Manager templates use only eth0 as the interface to configure the server except for the Duplex main survivable core template that uses eth0 and eth1 software interfaces to configure the server eth1 is used for configuring the duplication ...

Page 29: ...edundancy Corporate LAN NIC bonding if configured This ethernet port is used as the second NIC for bonding to Ethernet Connector 1 for redundancy Corporate LAN NIC bonding if configure d This ethernet port is used as the second NIC for bonding to Ethernet Connecto r 1 for redundan cy Corporate LAN NIC bonding if configure d This ethernet port is used as the second NIC for bonding to Ethernet Conne...

Page 30: ...ere is any The S8800 Server can be connected to H 248 gateways as well as port networks 1 Connect the Ethernet connector 1 to the Ethernet switch customer LAN processor Ethernet 2 Connect the System management Ethernet connector IMM to the Ethernet switch 3 Connect a bridged interface Ethernet Connector 1 eth0 or Ethernet Connector 5 to the customer LAN Ethernet Connector 5 is used as the second N...

Page 31: ...onnect the USB card reader to one of the USB ports on the server 2 Insert the compact flash card in the card reader Note You can hot swap the USB card reader The USB card reader uses a 128 MB or higher capacity flash card to back up data Connectivity Installing the Avaya S8800 Server for Avaya Aura Communication Manager June 2010 31 ...

Page 32: ...l the Communication Manager templates except for the Duplex template which uses eth0 and eth1 to connect to the customer network processor Ethernet Corporate LAN Connecting to port networks The S8800 Server can use port network s to connect to the customer network A single port network can be composed of media gateways such as G650 1 to 5 gateway units that are connected by TDM cables There are ot...

Page 33: ...the cables for software memory duplication The S8800 server in duplex mode can only use software memory duplication as the duplication method Ethernet connector 4 eth 3 is the dedicated NIC port that is used for duplicated configuration Connectivity Installing the Avaya S8800 Server for Avaya Aura Communication Manager June 2010 33 ...

Page 34: ...onnectivity of the S8800 Server and peripheral equipment for Communication Manager refer to Installing and Configuring Avaya Aura Communication Manager Release 6 0 for installing and configuring Communication Manager on the S8800 Server Installing and connecting peripheral equipment 34 Installing the Avaya S8800 Server for Avaya Aura Communication Manager June 2010 ...

Page 35: ... switch 4 5 Front and back view of UPS units 8 Bridged network interface Two physical ports are bonded to form a bridge The virtual NIC provides network redundancy and helps in better network performance 9 System management Ethernet connector IMM Connectivity Installing the Avaya S8800 Server for Avaya Aura Communication Manager June 2010 35 ...

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Page 37: ...wer supply make sure that power cords are plugged into both power supplies If the server has a single power supply it must be installed in power supply bay 1 See Back of server Make sure that the UPS is plugged into a nonswitched outlet Make sure that the outlet has power Push the power button on the front of the server See Turning on the server on page 24 Check the power supply LEDs on the back o...

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Page 39: ... equipment Avaya provided 14 customer provided 14 F fan specifications 9 H hard disk drive specifications 9 heat output 8 humidity requirements 12 I Install SAL gateway 30 installation checklist server 15 Installing the Ethernet switch 28 Installing UPS Installation of UPS 27 L legal notices 2 M media drive specifications 9 memory specifications 9 microprocessor specifications 9 N noise emissions ...

Page 40: ...ensions 8 installing in rack 19 specifications 8 turning on 24 weight 8 T temperature requirements 12 troubleshooting missing equipment 37 power problems 37 turning on server 24 U USB card reader 31 V video controller specifications 9 40 Installing the Avaya S8800 Server for Avaya Aura Communication Manager June 2010 ...