Summary of Contents for AudioCodes MediaPack MP-11 Series
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™ Analog Media Gateways MediaPack MGCP, SIP & H.323 Analog Fast Track Guide 4.8 Document #: LTRT-59802 March 2006...
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™ Analog Media Gateways MediaPack MGCP, SIP & H.323 MediaPack Analog Fast Track Guide MGCP, SIP & H.323 Version 4.8 Document #: LTRT-59802 Published: March 2006...
Analog Fast Track Guide Contents Table of Contents Quick Start ..............................7 Installing the MediaPack........................8 2.1 Installing the MP-11x ........................8 2.1.1 Unpacking ......................... 8 2.1.2 Package Contents......................8 2.1.3 19-inch Rack Installation Package ..................9 2.1.4 Mounting the MP-11x ......................9 2.1.4.1 Mounting the MP-11x on a Desktop ................10 2.1.4.2 Mounting the MP-11x on a Wall ..................10 2.1.4.3 Installing the MP-11x in a 19-inch Rack ..............10...
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MediaPack List of Figures Figure 1-1: Required Steps to Install the MediaPack ..................7 Figure 2-1: 19-inch Rack Shelf........................9 Figure 2-2: View of the MP-11x Base ......................9 Figure 2-3: MP-11x Rack Mount ........................10 Figure 2-4: MP-118 Rear Panel Connectors ....................11 Figure 2-5: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector Pinout ....................
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Information contained in this document is believed to be accurate and reliable at the time of printing. However, due to ongoing product improvements and revisions, AudioCodes cannot guarantee the accuracy of printed material after the Date Published nor can it accept responsibility for errors or omissions.
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MediaPack The MP-112 differs from the MP-114 and MP-118. Its configuration excludes Note: the RS-232 connector, the Lifeline option and outdoor protection. MediaPack generally refers to the MP-118, MP-114 and MP-112 VoIP Note 1: gateways. MP-11x specifically refers to the MP-118, MP-114 and MP-112 gateways. Note 2: Where “network”...
Analog Fast Track Guide 1. Quick Start Quick Start This guide provides you with information on how to install the MediaPack for the first time. Prior knowledge of IP networks is preferred. Refer to the configuration procedures, outlined in Figure 1-1, for information on how to install, initialize, configure the device and make calls.
Open the carton and remove the packing materials. Remove the MP-11x gateway from the carton. Check that there is no equipment damage. Check, retain and process any documents. Notify AudioCodes or your local supplier of any damage or discrepancies. Retain any diskettes or CDs. 2.1.2 Package Contents Ensure that in addition to the MP-11x, the package contains: •...
Analog Fast Track Guide 2. Installing the MediaPack 2.1.3 19-inch Rack Installation Package Additional option is available for installing the MP-11x in a 19-inch rack. The 19-inch rack installation package contains a single shelf (shown in Figure 2-1 below) and eight shelf-to-device screws.
The 19-inch rack shelf is not supplied in the standard package kit, but can be ordered separately. (Bulk Pack package MCMK00015 with 10 rack mounting shelves for MP-11x.) For ordering and pricing, please contact your AudioCodes' distributor. Figure 2-3: MP-11x Rack Mount...
Analog Fast Track Guide 2. Installing the MediaPack 2.1.5 Cabling the MP-11x Figure 2-4 illustrates the rear layout of the MP-118 (almost identical on MP-114 and MP-112). Table 2-3 lists and describes the rear panel connectors and button on the MP-11x. Cable your MP-11x according to each section of Table 2-4.
Analog Fast Track Guide 3. Configuring the MediaPack Configuring the MediaPack The MediaPack application software already resides in the device’s flash memory when it is supplied (with factory default parameters). MediaPack devices also include an Embedded (integrally stored) Web Server. Section below describes how to assign an IP address to the MediaPack.
MediaPack In the ‘Quick Setup’ screen, set the MediaPack ‘IP Address’, ‘Subnet Mask’ and ‘Default Gateway IP Address’ fields under ‘IP Configuration’ to correspond with your network IP settings. If your network doesn’t feature a default gateway, enter a dummy value in the ‘Default Gateway IP Address’...
Analog Fast Track Guide 3. Configuring the MediaPack Click Apply to save this entry to the list of clients. Click OK; the ‘Client Configuration’ screen is closed. Use the reset button (located on the MediaPack rear panel) to physically reset the gateway causing it to use BootP;...
MediaPack To change the default gateway IP address, press 3 followed by the # key. The current default gateway address of the gateway is played. Press # to change it. Dial the new default gateway address; e.g. 192*168*0*1 and press # to finish. Review the new default gateway address, and press 1 to save it.
Analog Fast Track Guide 3. Configuring the MediaPack 3.1.4.2 Assign an IP Address To assign an IP address via the CLI, take these 4 steps: At the prompt type ‘conf’ and press enter; the configuration folder is accessed. To check the current network parameters, at the prompt, type ‘GCP IP’ and press enter; the current network settings are displayed.
MediaPack Accessing the Embedded Web Server To access the Embedded Web Server, take these 4 steps: Open a standard Web-browsing application such as Microsoft™ Internet Explorer™ (Version 6.0 and higher) or Netscape™ Navigator™ (Version 7.2 and higher). In the URL field, specify the IP address of the MediaPack (e.g., http://10.1.10.10); the Embedded Web Server’s ‘Enter Network Password’...
Analog Fast Track Guide 3. Configuring the MediaPack 3.4.1 Configuring Basic MGCP Parameters After accessing the Embedded Web Server (refer to Section on page 18) the MGCP ‘Quick Setup’ screen is displayed, shown in Figure 3-3. Figure 3-3: MediaPack MGCP Quick Setup Screen To configure basic MGCP parameters, take these 10 steps: If your network features a DNS server, in the fields ‘DNS Primary Server IP’...
MediaPack In the ‘Endpoint Name’ field, enter an intuitive endpoint name. Ensure that the endpoint name you choose is the one that the Call Agent works with. In the ‘Endpoint Numbering Offset’ field, you can enter a value to offset the numbers that represent the gateway’s endpoints.
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Analog Fast Track Guide 3. Configuring the MediaPack To configure basic H.323 parameters, take these 7 steps: If the MediaPack is connected to a router with NAT enabled, perform the following procedure. If it isn’t, leave the ‘NAT IP Address’ field undefined. Determine the “public”...
MediaPack 3.4.3 Configuring Basic SIP Parameters After accessing the Embedded Web Server (refer to Section on page 18) the SIP ‘Quick Setup’ screen is displayed, shown in Figure 3-5. Figure 3-5: MediaPack SIP Quick Setup Screen To configure basic SIP parameters, take these 9 steps: If the MediaPack is connected to a router with NAT enabled, perform the following procedure.
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Analog Fast Track Guide 3. Configuring the MediaPack Configure ‘Enable Registration’ to ‘Yes’ or ‘No’: ‘No’ = the MediaPack does not register to a Proxy server/Registrar (default). ‘Yes’ = the MediaPack registers to a Proxy server/Registrar at power up and every ‘Registration Time’...
MediaPack 3.4.4 Example of Connecting Two MP-118 Devices This example applies to H.323 and SIP. Figure 3-6 below shows an example of two MP-118/FXS devices’ internal routing tables. The phone ‘2001’ is connected to the first channel of gateway 10.2.222.108, and phone ‘2101’ is connected to the first channel of gateway 10.2.222.107. To make a call between two gateways, lift the receiver of phone ‘2001’;...
Fast Track Installation Guide 4. Changing the MediaPack Username and Password The following Sections from here, up to the end of this Fast Track Guide, Note: apply equally to MGCP, H.323 and SIP. Changing the MediaPack Username and Password To prevent unauthorized access to the Embedded Web Server, two user accounts are available, a primary and secondary.
MediaPack Restoring and Backing Up the MediaPack Configuration The ‘Configuration File’ screen enables you to restore (load a new ini file to the gateway) or to back up (make a copy of the VoIP gateway ini file and store it in a directory on your PC) the current configuration the gateway is using.
Analog Fast Track Guide 6. Monitoring the MediaPack Monitoring the MediaPack The MediaPack provides several ways of monitoring the status of the gateway: • Monitoring the MediaPack front panel LEDs (refer to Section below). • Monitoring the MediaPack channels via the Embedded Web Server (refer to Section page 28).
MediaPack Monitoring the MediaPack Channels To monitor the status of the channels: • Open the Channel Status screen (Status & Diagnostics menu > Channel Status); the Channel Status screen is displayed. Figure 6-1: MediaPack/FXS Channel Status Screen The color of each channel shows the call status of that channel. Refer to Table 6-2 below for information on the different statuses a call can have.
Analog Fast Track Guide 7. Upgrading the MediaPack Upgrading the MediaPack To upgrade the MediaPack (load new software or auxiliary files onto the VoIP gateway) use the Software Update feature, available through the Embedded Web Server. The ‘Software Update’ menu comprises two submenus: •...
MediaPack At this point, the process can be canceled with no consequence to the device Note: (click the Cancel button). If you continue the process (by clicking the Start Software Upgrade button, the process must be followed through and completed with a device reset at the end. If you click the Cancel button in any of the subsequent screens, the device is automatically reset with the configuration that was previously burned in flash memory.
Analog Fast Track Guide 7. Upgrading the MediaPack Note that the four action buttons (Cancel, Reset, Back, and Next) are now activated (following cmp file loading). You can now choose to either: Click Reset; the device resets, utilizing the new cmp you loaded and utilizing the current configuration files.
MediaPack Figure 7-5: Load a CPT File Screen Follow the same procedure you followed when loading the ini file (refer to Step 6). The same procedure applies to the ‘Load a VP file’ (not applicable to the MediaPack gateway) screen and ‘Load a coefficient file’...
Analog Fast Track Guide 7. Upgrading the MediaPack Figure 7-7: ‘End Process’ Screen Click the End Process button; the ‘Quick Setup’ screen appears and the full Web application is reactivated. Version 4.8 March 2006...
MediaPack Updating the Auxiliary Files The auxiliary files are configuration dat files that are loaded to the gateway (in addition to the ini file) to enable enhanced gateway provisioning. The following common auxiliary files are available: coefficient, Voice Prompts (MGCP only) and Call Progress Tones (CPT). For information on additional auxiliary files, refer to the MediaPack User’s Manual.
Analog Fast Track Guide 7. Upgrading the MediaPack Figure 7-8: Auxiliary Files Screen (MGCP Gateways) To save the loaded auxiliary files to flash memory, take these 2 steps: Click the Save Configuration button on the main menu bar; the ‘Save Configuration to the Flash Memory’...
Undertegnede [AudioCodes Ltd] erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr [MP-11x/FXS Series] overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC. Dutch Hierbij verklaart [AudioCodes Ltd] dat het toestel [MP-11x/FXS Series] in overeenstemming is met de essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC English Hereby, [AudioCodes Ltd], declares that this [MP-11x/FXS Series] is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC.
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Šiuo [AudioCodes Ltd] deklaruoja, kad šis [MP-11x/FXS Series] atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC Direktyvos nuostatas. Spanish Por medio de la presente [AudioCodes Ltd] declara que el (MP-11x/FXS Series) cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC Swedish Härmed intygar [AudioCodes Ltd] att denna [MP-11x/FXS Series] står I överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta...
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Undertegnede [AudioCodes Ltd] erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr [MP-1xx/FXO Series] overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF Dutch Hierbij verklaart [AudioCodes Ltd] dat het toestel [MP-1xx/FXO Series] in overeenstemming is met de essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG English Hereby, [AudioCodes Ltd], declares that this [MP-1xx/FXO Series] is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
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MP-1xx FXO Notice The MP-11x FXO Output Tones and DTMF level should not exceed -9 dBm (AudioCodes setting #23) in order to comply with FCC 68, TIA/EIA/IS-968 and TBR-21. The maximum allowed gain between any 2 ports connected to the PSTN should be set to 0 dB in order to comply with FCC 68, TIA/EIA/IS-968 Signal power...
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Undertegnede [AudioCodes Ltd] erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr [MP-11x/FXS-FXO Series] overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC; 1999/5/ES. Dutch Hierbij verklaart [AudioCodes Ltd] dat het toestel [MP-11x/FXS-FXO Series] in overeenstemming is met de essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC; 1999/5/ES English Hereby, [AudioCodes Ltd], declares that this [MP-11x/FXS-FXO Series] is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC;...
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Šiuo [AudioCodes Ltd] deklaruoja, kad šis [MP-11x/FXS-FXO Series] atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC; 1999/5/ES Direktyvos nuostatas. Spanish Por medio de la presente [AudioCodes Ltd] declara que el [MP-11x/FXS-FXO Series] cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC; 1999/5/ES Swedish Härmed intygar [AudioCodes Ltd] att denna [MP-11x/FXS-FXO Series] står I överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och...
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