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VIP-410
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August 31, 2003

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  • Page 1 Internet Telephony Gateway User’s manual VIP-410 release 1.0 August 31, 2003...
  • Page 2 Copyright (C) 2003 PLANET Technology Corp. All rights reserved. The products and programs described in this User ’s Manual are licensed products of PLANET Technology, This User’s Manual contains proprietary information protected by copyright, and this User ’s Manual and all accompanying hardware, software, and documentation are copyrighted.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    WAN IP address configuration via web configuration interface ....... 21 Internet Access Setup ................22 WEB CONFIGURATION………………………………………………………………………. 24 Configuring and monitoring your VIP-410 from web browser ......24 Overview on the web interface of VIP-410............24 Manipulation of VIP-410 via web browser............25 Internet Access Setup ................
  • Page 4 PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide - 4 -...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    PBX system. PLANET VoIP (Voice over IP) system – VIP-410 offers toll quality voice and real-time fax data over IP net- works. With optimized H323 architecture, PLANET VIP series are ideal solution for various VoIP applications such as Headquarter and Branch Office communication, and IDD cost-effective solution.

  • Page 6: Vip-410 Features

    The PLANET VIP-410 is H.323 standard version 3 compliant (including H.323 fast-start mode). The VIP-410 is interoperable with 3rd party voice gateways as well as other PLANET VoIP products. Retaining the tradition of excellence in PLANET VoIP products, the VIP-410...

  • Page 7: Package Content

    9-pin straight through RS-232 cable Quick Installation Guide User’s Manual CD Physical Details The front panel of VIP-410 contains one DB9 RS-232 interface port, a push button and 12 LED indicators. The following figure illustrates the front/rear panel of VIP-410. Front Panel Rear Panel...

  • Page 8: Led Display & Button

    The line is ringing. Physical Interfaces VIP-410 is equipped with a WAN interface with 10/100 Mbps auto-negotiation capability, 4 LAN Ethernet ports with 10/100 Mbps auto-negotiation, auto-MDI/MDI-X capability. In addition to the LAN/WAN Ethernet interface ports, there is a 9-pin RS-232 interface port, four RJ-11 telephony interface ports on the rear panel.

  • Page 9: Reset Button

    PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide Reset Button There is a push button located behind a small hole next to the PWR LED. This button allows you to reset VIP or force VIP to enter firmware upgrade mode. Reset Push a small, stiff object into the hole until the SYSTEM LED stops blinking, then release the button.

  • Page 10: Physical Installation And Ip Configuration

    PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide Physical Installation and IP Configuration This chapter illustrates basic installation of VIP-410 Physical Installation Requirement Network cables. Use standard 10/100BaseT network (UTP) cables with RJ45 connectors. TCP/IP protocol must be installed on all PCs. For Internet Access, an Internet Access account with an ISP, and either of a DSL or Cable modem...
  • Page 11 PLANET VIP-410 provides CLI (Command Line Interface), and GUI (Web based, Graphical User Interface) for machine management and administration. Web configuration access To start VIP-410 web configuration, you must have one of these web browsers installed on com- puter for management Netscape Communicator 4.03 or higher Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 or higher with Java support...
  • Page 12 PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide Please locate your PC in the same network segment ë Note (192.168.0.x) of VIP-410. If you’re not familiar with TCP/IP, please refer to related chapter on user’s manual CD or consult your network administrator for proper network configurations.

  • Page 13: Lan/Wan Interface Quick Configurations

    LAN/WAN Interface quick configurations Nature of PLANET VIP-410 is an IP Sharing (NAT) device, it comes with two default IP addresses, and default LAN side IP address is “192.168.0.1”, default WAN side IP address is “172.16.0.1”. You may use any PC to connect to the LAN port of VIP-410 to start machine administration.,...

  • Page 14: Preparation Before Beginning Web Administration On Vip-410

    Preparation before beginning web administration on VIP-410 In this section, we’ll introduce steps of how to setup a PC to communicate with VIP-410 and Internet access related parameters through TCP/IP protocol configuration. Before starting web browser to connect to VIP-410, please check TCP/IP configurations on PC: the PC must be configured either as a DHCP client and or fixed IP allocation on the intranet or Internet.
  • Page 15 PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide a. Click Protocol b. Double-click in the Select Network Component Type window, then the Select Network Protocol window appears. c. Choose Microsoft for the manufacturer. d. Choose TCP/IP for the network protocol. e. Click OK, and the Network window appears.

  • Page 16: Checking Tcp/Ip Settings On Windows Nt

    PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide a. Click the DNS Configuration tab. b. Click Enable DNS. c. Enter your host name in the Host field. d. Enter your domain name in the Domain field. e. Enter the IP address of the DNS server in the DNS Server Search Order field.
  • Page 17 PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide Windows NT4.0 - TCP/IP Click the Properties button to see a screen like the one below. Windows NT4.0 - IP Address - 13 -...
  • Page 18 PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide Select the network card for your LAN. Select the appropriate radio button - Obtain an IP address from a DHCP Server or Specify an IP Address, as explained. Specify an IP Address If your PC is already configured with an IP address, check with your network administrator before making the following changes.
  • Page 19 PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide Windows NT4.0 - DNS - 15 -...

  • Page 20: Checking Tcp/Ip Settings - Windows 2000

    PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows 2000: Select Control Panel - Network and Dial-up Connection. a) Right - click the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties. You should see a screen like the following: Network Configuration (Win 2000) b) Select the TCP/IP protocol for your network card.
  • Page 21 PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide TCP/IP Properties (Win 2000) Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct with one of the following description. Using DHCP To use DHCP, select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically. This is the default Win- dows setting.

  • Page 22: Checking Tcp/Ip Settings - Windows Xp

    PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows XP Select Control Panel - Network Connection. a) Right - click the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties. You should see a screen like the following: Network Configuration (Windows XP) b) Select the TCP/IP protocol for your network card.
  • Page 23 PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide TCP/IP Properties (Windows XP) Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct with one of the following description. Using DHCP To use DHCP, select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically. This is the default Win- dows setting.

  • Page 24: Lan Ip Address Configuration Via Web Configuration Interface

    Subnet Mask, LAN mask of VIP-410 Default: 255.255.255.0 DHCP server Config Number of DHCP VIP-410 is capable of working as a DHCP server, the DHCP client number is the Client allowed DHCP clients in its network. Default: 30 Start address Beginning IP address of DHCP client IP assignment.

  • Page 25: Wan Ip Address Configuration Via Web Configuration Interface

    PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide WAN IP address configuration via web configuration interface Execute your web browser, and insert the IP address (default: 192.168.0.1) of VIP in the adddress bar. After logging on machine with username/password (default: admin / 123), browse to “Internet Access Setup”...

  • Page 26: Internet Access Setup

    Internet Access Setup Ÿ When WAN interface of VIP-410 is properly configured, with default Windows TCP/IP settings, no changes need to be made on LAN side PC for Internet access. If using a specified (fixed) IP address on your PC, refer to the user manual for details of the...
  • Page 27 VIP-410's default IP Address of 192.168.0.1. Also, the Network Mask must be set to 255.255.255.0.Ensure that your PC and VIP-410 are on the same network segment. (If you don't have a router, this must be the case.) - 23 -...

  • Page 28: Web Configuration

    Provides user input data fields, check boxes, and for changing machine configu- ration settings w Displays machine running configuration To start VIP-410 web configuration, you must have one of these web browsers installed on computer for management w Netscape Communicator 4.03 or higher w Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 or higher with Java support...

  • Page 29: Manipulation Of Vip-410 Via Web Browser

    After TCP/IP configurations on your PC, you may now open your web browser, and input 192.168.0.1 to logon VIP-410 web configuration page. VIP–410 will prompt for logon username/password: admin / 123 VIP-410 logon page (Log on VIP-410 via username/password: admin /123 ) VIP-410 main page - 25 -...

  • Page 30: Internet Access Setup

    PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide Start administration When you browse the left control panel in VIP-410 web configuration, the main function menus are listed in the left control panel: internet Access Setup, Dialplan Setup, H.323 Settings, Tools, Advanced Configuration and Help Menus. These major configuration menus have related sub-menus and parameters, following sections will give you an overall illustration of the functionality in VIP-410.

  • Page 31: Parameter Description

    WAN Four connection types supported in VIP-410: PPPoE/PPTP, Fixed IP, and DHCP PPPoE/PPTP screen VIP-410 natively integrates with PPPoE client, this makes VIP-410 is able to establish Internet PPPoE/PPTP connection via popular ADSL access. The configuration menu is used to configure and PPTP related information in VIP-410.
  • Page 32 IP address assigned by ISP for the PPPoE connec- tion. Default: 0.0.0.0 Authentication VIP-410 implements two types of authentication protocol. This parameter is protocol used for specifying which authentication protocol VIP will use to send authentica- tion message to the server.
  • Page 33 0.0.0.0 IP ToS VIP-410 allows users to set the 8-bit Service Type field in the IP header for all the packets it sends across the WAN interface. The Service Type field is divided into five subfields, among which four subfileds are user configurable. This command is used to set these subfields.
  • Page 34 DHCP screen Parameter Description DHCP client Enable or disable DHCP client function in VIP-410 Default: DHCP client in VIP-410 is disabled Router name If your ISP demands a particular Hostname/router name for connection setup, please insert the parameter here.
  • Page 35 Default: off Cloned Some ISPs may require you to use MAC (physical) address for Internet connection. MAC address Please enter the MAC address of network interface card on workstation here. Default: MAC address of WAN interface on VIP-410. - 31 -...

  • Page 36: Dial Plan Management

    The dial plan management menu allows you to modify and display the dial plan. Dial plan Concept Before you start setting up the dial plan in VIP-410, following basic concept associated with the dialplan in VIP-410 should be explained in advance. Ÿ...
  • Page 37 PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide ‘1’ è ‘201’ Hunt Group The “Hunt Group” here is an interpreter between phone number and Destination ID. VIP phone table will base on the number you dialed to find the related hunt group. So, different numbers can map to the same hunt group.
  • Page 38 PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide The Setup screen of the Dial Settings Dial plan/Dial setting Screen Dial Plan including: Telephone Settings, which allows one to Add, Delete, Find, or List telephone num- bers. Hunt Group Settings, which allows one to...
  • Page 39 PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide Phone number setting screen You may modify VIP telephone address table here: you may add (delete, find or list) desired telephone number mapping to hunt group at this menu. Telephone Telephone number to match. This is only part of Number the total dialed string.
  • Page 40 PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide Hunt Group setting screen You may modify VIP telephone hunt group table here: you may add (delete, find or list) desired hunt group at this menu. We can add (delete, find or list) desired hunt group ID mapping to destination ID at this menu. If you want to make the port calls to the secondary receiver, you can click one “More Destinations”...
  • Page 41 PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide Save to NVRAM setting Screen After Dialplan configurations, you may save the modifications in this menu Clear Dialplan setting screen You may clear all the existing dialplan configurations and restore default dialplan configurations in this menu; however, the “clear” action will not take effects until this action is saved into machine via the “Save to NVRAM”...
  • Page 42 PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide If you’re not familiar with dialplan configurations, you Hint may directly click on the dialplan help menu for more information. Dialplan Help Menu Screen - 38 -...

  • Page 43: H.323 Configurations

    There are three sub configuration menus: Alias configurations in this category: i. General H.323 Configuration VIP-410 H.323 configuration page is used to configure H.323 parameters, these parameters are designed to meet most calling environment. Parameter Description Display Name This field is to set the display name information that is carried in the H.323 setup messages.
  • Page 44 PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide Default: 30000 Outgoing Fast Start This field is to enable or disable the Fast start mode on the outgoing side of the call. Default: off Incoming Fast Start This field is to enable or disable the Fast start mode on the incoming side of the call.
  • Page 45 RRQ message it sends to the gatekeeper. The gatekeeper may optionally change the timeToLive by returning a different value in the RCF message it returns to VIP-410 This command is for set- - 41 -...
  • Page 46 VIP-410. This command is used to set a string that the VIP-410 will place in the 1st alias address filed of the sourceAddress UUIE in the H.323 Setup message. This string is also placed in the 1st alias address filed in the terminalAlias filed in RRQ the gateways sends to the gatekeeper for registration.
  • Page 47 PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide ii. H.323 Aliases Configuration This command is used to create and delete aliases that are registered with the gatekeeper - 43 -...

  • Page 48: Tools Menu

    PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide Tools Menu VIP-410 provides a utility menu, which can adjust system-wide parameters, such as telnet access, system password, firmware upgrade, and display of system configurations. There are six sub configuration menus: Password Setup, Telnet Access, Firmware Upgrade, System Status, H.323 Configuration Status, and Voice Port status.

  • Page 49: Advanced Configuration Menu

    PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide Advanced Configuration menu Advanced configuration menu in VIP-410 provides more Internet application compatibility ad- justment, which can eliminate inconvenience brought by the NAT algorithm. There are six sub configuration menus: Virtual Servers, Port Forwarding, Special Application, DMZ, Dynamic DNS, and Access Control.

  • Page 50: Help Menu

    PLANET VIP-410 Web Configuration Guide Help Menu VIP-410 integrates online help menu, which can bring brief introduction of each feature in machine. More information can be found in this user’s manual or the Command line Reference guide. You may click on the desired topic to view the help content...

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