Bay Networks Gateway Routing Manager Software Manual

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Gateway Routing
Manager Description
Part No. 303141-A Rev. 00
July 1998

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  • Page 1 Gateway Routing Manager Description Part No. 303141-A Rev. 00 July 1998...
  • Page 2 Portions of the code in this software product may be Copyright © 1988, Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms of such portions are permitted, provided that the...
  • Page 3 University of California, Berkeley. The name of the University may not be used to endorse or promote products derived from such portions of the software without specific prior written permission. SUCH PORTIONS OF THE SOFTWARE ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Transaction Processing ...1-3 Display Information and Statistics ...1-4 Network Hierarchy ...1-4 Security ...1-5 System Administration Using the Control Center ...1-5 Administrative Access ...1-6 Gateway Routing Manager Configuration Options ...1-7 RSA Security Management ...1-7 System Requirements ...1-8 303141-A Rev. 00 Contents...
  • Page 7 Figure 1-1. Monitor Real Time CS Activity Dialog Box ...1-4 Figure 1-2. Control Center Main Screen, CS Selected ...1-6 303141-A Rev. 00 Figures...
  • Page 9: About This Guide

    About This Guide This guide is for people who are responsible for administering or managing Gateway Routing Manager (CS) services. If you want to familiarize yourself with gateway routing management functions and use connection services, see Chapter “Gateway Routing Manager.”...
  • Page 10: Conventions

    Internet. Go to support.baynetworks.com/library/tpubs. Find the Bay Networks products for which you need documentation. Then locate the specific category and model or version for your hardware or software product. Using Adobe Acrobat Reader, you can open the manuals and release notes, search for the sections you need, and print them on most standard printers.
  • Page 11: How To Get Help

    How to Get Help If you purchased a service contract for your Bay Networks product from a distributor or authorized reseller, contact the technical support staff for that distributor or reseller for assistance. If you purchased a Bay Networks service program, call one of the following Bay Networks Technical Solutions Centers: Technical Solutions Center Telephone number Billerica, MA...
  • Page 13: Gateway Routing Manager

    The Gateway Routing Manager (CS) enables companies to provide connection services for communications using the Voice Gateway. The Gateway Routing Manager (CS) is the center of most Voice Services networks. The CS allows Voice Gateways to contact other parties by e-mail address and IP address.
  • Page 14: Description

    Voice Service products. Gateway Routing Manager Services The Gateway Routing Manager (CS) functions as a dynamic IP address lookup service and user information manager for other Voice Service products. The CS updates the user e-mail address, IP address, and online status fields, and uses them to perform IP address resolution, track account activation information, and more.
  • Page 15: Processing Calls

    If the Voice Gateway goes offline for some reason, the status for the related virtual WebPhone processes are updated by the CS. Account Management The Gateway Routing Manager (CS) maintains account information, such as account type, account number, and PIN code. Accounts Accounts can be set up as an individual account or corporate account.
  • Page 16: Display Information And Statistics

    Control Center applications coming on line and going offline. Network Hierarchy While the Gateway Routing Manager (CS) is the central component to most Voice Service networks, two or more CSs can be arranged in parent/child relationships to create layered networks.
  • Page 17: Security

    Voice Services. The Control Center is a Microsoft Windows-based, 32-bit application with a graphical user interface (GUI). It provides component-specific services for each of the Voice Service products and also affects how some Voice Service client applications function. 303141-A Rev. 00 Gateway Routing Manager...
  • Page 18: Administrative Access

    Gateway Routing Manager Description Figure 1-2. Control Center Main Screen, CS Selected Administrative Access Each Voice Service maintains a list of authorized users, and each user is validated by name and password when they log into the Control Center. Some of the permissions that can be enabled or disabled when assigning user access include: •...
  • Page 19: Gateway Routing Manager Configuration Options

    • Specify information for an optional primary and secondary parent CS. The Gateway Routing Manager (CS) can be configured to distribute services over a hierarchical tree with CSs acting as “parents” to subordinate clients and servers (for more information, refer to the Control Center Administration Guide).
  • Page 20: System Requirements

    Gateway Routing Manager Description The Control Center application keeps track of known servers, the key ring of selected servers, and the local Control Center key ring. Each server and Control Center has a unique key, and a key ring is the collection of all unique keys available to a Control Center.

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