Avaya Aura® Media Server deployment checklist

Last Updated : Apr 20, 2023 |
Prolog information
The following table lists the procedures for deploying Avaya Aura® Media Server. If you are using Avaya Aura® Media Server, deploy it before Avaya Breeze® platform.
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1.
Determine whether you need to deploy Avaya Aura® Media Server.
2.
Download software from PLDS.
Download the Avaya Aura® Media Server license file from PLDS.
3.
Deploy the Avaya Aura® Media Server OVA.
See Deploying and Updating Avaya Aura® Media Server Appliance.
4.
Configure virtual machine automatic startup settings.
5.
License the Avaya Aura® Media Server.
6.
Enroll Avaya Aura® Media Server on System Manager.
Before enrolling, follow the pre-enrollment checklist in Implementing and Administering Avaya Aura® Media Server.
See the System Manager enrollment section in Implementing and Administering Avaya Aura® Media Server.
During enrollment:
  • The element and cluster names must not contain the following special characters: "[^<>\\^%$@*#]*").
  • The Avaya Aura® Media Server FQDN and the System Manager FQDN must be registered in DNS or must have an entry in /etc/hosts.
  • System Manager and Avaya Aura® Media Server need to be on the same domain.
7.
Administer Avaya Aura® Media Server for REST.
8.
Assign Avaya Aura® Media Server for use with Avaya Breeze® platform.
9.
Create a new certificate on Avaya Aura® Media Server, or import an existing certificate to establish a trust relationship with Avaya Breeze® platform.
For more information, see Security Configuration in Implementing and Administering Avaya Aura® Media Server.
10.
Add the System Manager IP address.
11.
Configure name resolution.
12.
Configure MRCP server on Avaya Aura® Media Server to support Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) and to stream Text-To-Speech (TTS).
See Implementing and Administering Avaya Aura® Media Server.