Network configuration, Windows 95/98/nt4.0/me, Windows 2000/xp instructions – Avaya S8700 User Manual
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Job Aid
Issue 3
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May 2003
Ideally, the laptop computer must have the following files available:
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License and Avaya Authentication (password) files. These must be downloaded from the Remote Feature
Activation (RFA) Web site.
■
Software patches and new firmware. These can be downloaded from the Avaya Support Web site
); click on Software and Firmware Downloads.
Network Configuration
A new network connection must be configured as follows:
NOTE:
Write down the original settings in case you need to change them back.
Windows 95/98/NT4.0/ME
1.
On your desktop right-click Network Neighborhood > Properties to display the Network dialog box.
2.
In the window select the TCP/IP that corresponds to your Ethernet card.
3.
Click Properties.
4.
Select Specify an IP address:
5.
IP address: 192.11.13.5
6.
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.252
7.
Click OK, OK to accept the information and close the windows.
8.
Reboot the computer to effect the changes.
Windows 2000/XP instructions:
1.
On your desktop (under Start for XP) right-click My Network Places > Properties to display the Network and
Dial-up Connections window.
Windows 2000 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 > Properties to display the Local Area Connection
Properties dialog box.
3.
Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).
4.
Click the Properties button 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.