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  • Page 1 BRI User Manual www.allo.com Version 2.0...
  • Page 2 Allo.com. This document has been prepared for use by professional and properly This document has been prepared for use by professional and properly This document has been prepared for use by professional and properly trained personnel, and the customer assumes full responsibility when using it.
  • Page 3: About This Manual

    BRI User Manual About this manual This manual describes the Allo product application and explains how to work and use it major application and explains how to work and use it major features. It serves as a means to describe the user interface and how to use it to accomplish features.
  • Page 4: Support Information

    BRI User Manual Support Information Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the document. If you have comments, Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the document. If you have comments, Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the document. If you have comments,...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    .......... 10 1.3.3 General Hardware Specifications 1.3.3 General Hardware Specifications ......................... 10 2. Getting Started With BRI Gateway 2. Getting Started With BRI Gateway ........................12 2.1 Hardware Installation ..................................12 2.2 Accessing the WEB GUI........
  • Page 6 3.5 Call Routing Rules .................................... 21 3.6 Time-based Routing..................................23 4. Advanced Settings..................................... 26 4.1 ISDN BRI Settings ..................................... 26 4.2 SIP Global Settings ................................... 28 5. System........................................31 5.1 Network ........
  • Page 7: Product Introduction

    Introduction 1.1Overview BRI gateway aimed to target at small and medium offices and operators, and used to help BRI gateway aimed to target at small and medium offices and operators, and used to help BRI gateway aimed to target at small and medium offices and operators, and used to help enterprises to realize the evolution from the traditional PBX to voice IP.
  • Page 8: Equipment Structure

    BRI User Manual Figure 1: Overview of Product 1.2 Equipment Structure 1.2.1 Rear View Figure 2: Rear View www.allo.com Version 2.0...
  • Page 9: Front View

    Connect the power adapter, 12VDC, 3.5A Connect the power adapter, 12VDC, 3.5A BRI 1 & BRI 2 TE/NT ports with line port side LED indicator (Orange when line seized) TE/NT ports with line port side LED indicator (Orange when line seized)
  • Page 10: Functions And Features

    1.3 Functions and Features 1.3.1 Protocol Standard Supported Supported  Standard SIP V2 protocol Standard SIP V2 protocol  E1/T1 BRI protocol E1/T1 BRI protocol  NAT Traversing (STUN) NAT Traversing (STUN)  Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) ...
  • Page 11 Allo.com reserves the right to remedy warranty policy without prior notification. Use the power adapter provided with the ALLO BRI Gateway. Do not use a different power Use the power adapter provided with the ALLO BRI Gateway. Do not use a different power Use the power adapter provided with the ALLO BRI Gateway.
  • Page 12: Hardware Installation

    ISDN BRI service provider socket. Step 3: Insert the Power Adaptor output connector into the “Power” port of the BRI Gateway & Insert the Power Adaptor output connector into the “Power” port of the BRI Gateway &...
  • Page 13: Accessing The Web Gui

    BRI User Manual 2.2 Accessing the WEB GUI BRI Gateway WEB GUI can be accessed either through WAN or Management Console. Steps BRI Gateway WEB GUI can be accessed either through WAN or Management Console. Steps BRI Gateway WEB GUI can be accessed either through WAN or Management Console. Steps...
  • Page 14: Setting Up Features

    3. Setting up Features Features Setting up your browser for working with BRI Gateway is simple. In order to run this application working with BRI Gateway is simple. In order to run this application working with BRI Gateway is simple. In order to run this application appropriately the following settings are to be configured.
  • Page 15: Setup

    This section consists of all Trunks, calling groups, call routing rules and time based routing, it also explains all the description to be followed while creating a new process in the BRI Gateway. all the description to be followed while creating a new process in the BRI Gateway.
  • Page 16 BRI User Manual Account Name: Descriptive name for the SIP Trunk for user's reference. Descriptive name for the SIP Trunk for user's reference. Username: Username of endpoint (e.g.: IPPBX) will use to authenticate with the gateway. Username of endpoint (e.g.: IPPBX) will use to authenticate with the gateway.
  • Page 17 BRI User Manual · AUTO – System automatic selects the mode. System automatic selects the mode. Default: AUTO NAT: Enable it, to address NAT Enable it, to address NAT-related issue for SIP & media sessions for this trunk. (Note: related issue for SIP & media sessions for this trunk. (Note:...
  • Page 18: Bri Trunks

    Figure 8: SIP Trunks Result 3.3.2 BRI Trunks ISDN BRI Trunks will allow you to make calls using your BRI line. w you to make calls using your BRI line. 1. Connect your ISDN BRI line to the ports of the BRI Gateway Connect your ISDN BRI line to the ports of the BRI Gateway 2.
  • Page 19: Calling Groups

    Trunk Calling groups You can create the Calling groups by selecting available trunks with two types : BRI trunk groups You can create the Calling groups by selecting available trunks with two types : BRI trunk groups You can create the Calling groups by selecting available trunks with two types : BRI trunk groups and SIP trunk groups.
  • Page 20 BRI User Manual Figure 11: Create Calling Group Group Name: Descriptive name for the Calling Groups for user's reference. Descriptive name for the Calling Groups for user's reference. Group Type: You can select group type as SIP or PRI Trunk. For e.g.: If you select Group Type as SIP, You can select group type as SIP or PRI Trunk.
  • Page 21: Call Routing Rules

    Specify the available trunk or calling group for the selected Incoming Type. 3. Depending on the number you dial, the BRI Depending on the number you dial, the BRI gateway will select the configured BRI/SIP gateway will select the configured BRI/SIP Trunk.
  • Page 22 44 Outbound Call Route: Select proper SIP tru : Select proper SIP trunk or BRI trunk or Time route Group, where the nk or BRI trunk or Time route Group, where the destinations calls are going. And Move particular trunks form “Available Trunk” table to “Trunk destinations calls are going.
  • Page 23: Time-Based Routing

    BRI User Manual 3.6 Time-based Routing By clicking on the SETUP > Time SETUP > Time-based Routing on the left-hand side BRI Gateway menu, we reach hand side BRI Gateway menu, we reach this section: Figure Figure 15: Create Time-based Routing Group Group Name: Provide the rule name.
  • Page 24 BRI User Manual Figure Figure 16: Assigned Rules in Time based Routing Group Click on the “Save” to save the rule followed by ” to save the rule followed by “Save” on the main time group to save the time on the main time group to save the time routing group.
  • Page 25 BRI User Manual Figure Figure 17: Time-based Routing Groups Result www.allo.com Version 2.0...
  • Page 26: Advanced Settings

    Advanced Settings 4. Advanced Settings This chapter consists of all the advanced settings. Some of the important settings of the BRI This chapter consists of all the advanced settings. Some of the important settings of the BRI This chapter consists of all the advanced settings. Some of the important settings of the BRI Gateway are explained below.
  • Page 27 To Edit BRI Setting enter the following details Port ID: Number of the PORT Port Name: Name of for the port assigned while configuring the BRI trunks. Name of for the port assigned while configuring the BRI trunks. Port Option: You can keep this port as “Master clock” or “None”...
  • Page 28: Sip Global Settings

    BRI User Manual Port Mode: TE-Mode, PTMP and TE mode PTP will work when the ISDN BRI line is connected to BRI Mode, PTMP and TE mode PTP will work when the ISDN BRI line is connected to BRI Mode, PTMP and TE mode PTP will work when the ISDN BRI line is connected to BRI ports.
  • Page 29 : If the BRI Gateway is behind a non-symmetric NAT router, it may be necessary to may be necessary to use STUN to allow BRI Gateway to reliably communicate via IP through the router. Enter a STUN to allow BRI Gateway to reliably communicate via IP through the router. Enter a STUN to allow BRI Gateway to reliably communicate via IP through the router.
  • Page 30 BRI User Manual Minimum Registration Expiry: This the minimum expiry the device can support. This the minimum expiry the device can support. This the minimum expiry the device can support. And the Gateway allows minimum duration (in seconds) of registrations. Default: allows minimum duration (in seconds) of registrations.
  • Page 31: System

    : Are the Internet settings of your BRI Gateway.  DHCP: when enabled and a DHCP server is available, the BRI Gateway will auto configure : when enabled and a DHCP server is available, the BRI Gateway will auto configure : when enabled and a DHCP server is available, the BRI Gateway will auto configure itself.
  • Page 32 LAN network & if IP series clash is found, it can be changed here. Use this setting in the event that you want to use the BRI Gateway as your network router. Use this setting in the event that you want to use the BRI Gateway as your network router.
  • Page 33: Date/Time

    Gateway menu, we reach this section: Figure 25: Date/Time Configuration Time Zone: Select the correct time zone for the location where the BRI Gateway is installed using Select the correct time zone for the location where the BRI Gateway is installed using Select the correct time zone for the location where the BRI Gateway is installed using the Time Zone dropdown box.
  • Page 34: Tools

    BRI User Manual Tools 6. Tools This chapter consists of various tools which are used in the BRI Gateway are various tools which are used in the BRI Gateway are explained below. explained below. 6.1 Diagnostics Navigation through Tools > Diagnostics...
  • Page 35: Backup/Restore

    Navigation: Tools > Backup/Restore Backup/Restore: Here you can back up or Restore back up or Restore the BRI Gateway Configurations. Back Up: Allow you to take the back up of the System configurations & save it to the local PC.
  • Page 36: Upgrade Firmware

    Now your BRI Gateway will display a Progress Screen and will prompt you when your BRI Gateway is about to reboot. Let your BRI Gateway reboot, and wait for the green LED’s to c Gateway is about to reboot. Let your BRI Gateway reboot, and wait for the green LED’s to c Gateway is about to reboot.
  • Page 37 During Firmware upgrade there should not be any power or network disturbances, which During Firmware upgrade there should not be any power or network disturbances, which may leads to BRI Gateway Board faulty. may leads to BRI Gateway Board faulty.
  • Page 38: Status

    Call Reports It displays a detailed list of calls pass through the displays a detailed list of calls pass through the BRI Gateway. The list can be RI Gateway. The list can be generated on the based on date range, CDR count, latest 50 entries or all entries.
  • Page 39: Sip Trunk Status

    SIP Trunk Status. SIP Trunk Status page displays detailed status of ea SIP Trunk Status page displays detailed status of each SIP trunks available on the B ch SIP trunks available on the BRI Gateway. Figure 33: SIP Trunk Status Status Reg.
  • Page 40: Bri Span

    Navigate through Status > BRI Span BRI Span BRI Span Status page displays detailed status of each E1/T1 Port with individual channel inf RI Span Status page displays detailed status of each E1/T1 Port with individual channel inf RI Span Status page displays detailed status of each E1/T1 Port with individual channel info, available on the BRI Gateway.
  • Page 41: Current Calls

    STATUS > Current Calls: This is where you can find the active calls Current Calls page displays detailed status of the real time calls available on Current Calls page displays detailed status of the real time calls available on BRI BRI Gateway.
  • Page 42: Apply Changes

    This is the button which you must press after adding / editing / deleting configurations such as This is the button which you must press after adding / editing / deleting configurations such as Extensions, SIP Trunk, and ISDN BRI Settings etc Figure 37: BRI Gateway Apply Changes www.allo.com Version 2.0...
  • Page 43: Administrator Options

    BRI User Manual 9. Administrator Options Administrator Options Figure 38: Administrator options Reboot: You can restart the device by selecting Reboot option. It will restart all the applications You can restart the device by selecting Reboot option. It will restart all the applications You can restart the device by selecting Reboot option.
  • Page 44 BRI gateway with IPPBX? “Add SIP trunk” tab in BRI gateway provides you three modes of connection, which creates the “Add SIP trunk” tab in BRI gateway provides you three modes of connection, which creates the “Add SIP trunk”...
  • Page 45 4. In Reboot gateway when did you connect /changes the BRI lines to ports? You can connect the lines to the BRI ports either in TE or NT mode. Whenever you connect lines at You can connect the lines to the BRI ports either in TE or NT mode. Whenever you connect lines at You can connect the lines to the BRI ports either in TE or NT mode.
  • Page 46: Appendix

    BRI User Manual Appendix 11. Appendix Pin Assignments: All RJ45 (8P8C) ports labeled T1/E1 on the Gateway All RJ45 (8P8C) ports labeled T1/E1 on the Gateway Series appliance are 8-pin. RJ45 jacks are also pin. RJ45 jacks are also commonly referred to as RJ48 when used for telecommunication. The pin assignments are commonly referred to as RJ48 when used for telecommunication.
  • Page 47: Glossary & Acronyms

    BRI User Manual Glossary Glossary & Acronyms & Acronyms 12. Glossary & Acronyms 12. Glossary & Acronyms Term Definition Definition DS0 Digital Signal, A voice grade channel of 64 kbps. The worldwide standard speed for A voice grade channel of 64 kbps. The worldwide standard speed for A voice grade channel of 64 kbps.
  • Page 48 BRI User Manual Term Definition Definition Exchange Example: Asterisk. Example: Asterisk. POTS Plain It’s a network of the world's public circuit network of the world's public circuit-switched telephone networks. switched telephone networks. Telephone Service Originally a network of fixed Originally a network of fixed-line analog telephone systems, the PSTN is...
  • Page 49 BRI User Manual EXPERIENCING THE ALLO BRI Gateways: EXPERIENCING THE ALLO BRI Gateways: Please visit our website: to receive the most up- to-date updates on firmware date updates on firmware www.allo.com www.allo.com releases, additional features, FAQs, documentation and news on new products.
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