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MAS installation
Nortel Media Application Server 6.0 for AS 5300
Fundamentals
NN44470-100 01.01 Standard
Release 6.0 03 June 2008
Copyright © 2008, Nortel Networks
Uninstallation
Under normal circumstances, you need not uninstall the MAS platform unless
you want to perform a clean installation. Before you install the platform, you
must uninstall all applications and close all instances of the Nortel MAS
Console. If instances of the Nortel MAS Console are running when you
uninstall the MAS platform, you must restart the server.
Reinstallation
If you need to reinstall the MAS platform, you can use the MAS installation
DVD. The MAS installation DVD contains an automated installer. The MAS
platform is contained in a single installer; each application is bundled in a
separate installer. After you insert the DVD, locate and run the setup program.
MAS installation verification
After you install the MAS platform, you must verify that the IP address and
host name are correct.
Supported third-party software
Nortel supports McAfee VirusScan Enterprise Edition 8.5 only.
Options for MAS application deployment
The following sections provide an overview of the applications. available for
use on the MAS 6.0 platform, as well as the application deployment options
for the platform.
Meet Me Conferencing
The Meet Me Conferencing application provides reservation-less audio
conferencing on the MAS platform. You can use Meet Me Conferencing for
private conferencing at any time. Meet Me Conferencing is controlled by the
chairperson, who is assigned the role by an Application Administrator (AA).
For more information about Meet Me Conferencing, see Nortel Media
Application Server 6.0 for AS 5300 Meet Me Conferencing Fundamentals
(NN44470-103).
Ad Hoc Conferencing
Use Ad Hoc Conferencing to join together multiple simultaneous calls into a
single conference call. You can initiate a conference call from any client. To
initiate a conference, place a number of calls on hold and then select the Join
button in the Multimedia PC Client to transfer the calls to the conference
server and start the conference. The conference originator may leave the
conference without interrupting the call. The conference server terminates
the call when there is only one participant left. For more information about Ad
Hoc Conferencing, see Nortel Media Application Server 6.0 for AS 5300 Ad
Hoc Conferencing Fundamentals (NN44470-104).