Chapter 4: Server configuration
40 Installing and Configuring the Avaya S8700-Series Server January 2008
Ethernet interface assignments
Use the following table as a guide for assigning server functions to physical Ethernet interfaces.
Table 7: S8700-series Server Ethernet assignments
Performing the manual configuration
To configure the server using the manual method:
1. Log into the server and bring up the Integrated Management Maintenance Web Pages.
2. From the Main Menu, under Server Configuration and Upgrades click Configure Server.
3. Click through the Review Notices to get to the Select Method for Configuring Server page.
4. Select "Configure all services using the wizard" and click continue to get to the Set Server
Identities page.
5. Fill in the fields on the Set Identities page and subsequent pages:
● Configure Interfaces
● Configure ESS
● Configure Memory (S8720 only)
● Configure Switches
● Set DNS/DHCP
● Set Static Routes
● Configure Time Server
● Set Modem Interface
S8710/S8720/
S8730 hardware
duplication and
dedicated control
network
S8720/S8730
software
duplication with
dedicated control
network
S8710/S8720/
S8730 hardware
duplication with
non-dedicated
control network
S8720/S8730
software
duplication with
non-dedicated
control network
Control network A eth0 eth2 eth0 eth2
Control network B eth3 (if used) eth3 (if used) eth3 (if used) eth3 (if used)
LAN eth4 eth4 eth0 eth2
Duplication Link eth2 eth0 eth2 eth0