Verifying CMS on the AWS instance

Last Updated : Aug 11, 2025 |

Procedure

  1. Log on to the AWS console.
  2. Click EC2.
  3. On the left pane, click Instances.
  4. From the drop-down list, click Instances.
  5. Click on the instance you have created.
  6. Click Actions.
  7. From the drop-down list, click Instance State, and click Start.

    The system creates the instance and displays it on the Instances page.

    When the system creates an instance, the Status Checks column displays the message: 2/2.

  8. SSH to CMS server IP address.
  9. Log in as cms using the initial password: avayacloud516.

    The system displays a console terminal window.

  10. Log in as root using the su - root command.

    To change the System Name, you can use the netconfig command. For information on the instructions to run the netconfig command, see Maintaining and Troubleshooting Avaya Call Management System.