Allworx 10x Networking White Paper
Allworx 10x Networking White Paper

Allworx 10x Networking White Paper

Allworx 10x voip: supplementary guide

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  • Page 1 Allworx 10x Networking White Paper...
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    300 Main Street • East Rochester, NY 14445 • Toll Free 1-866-ALLWORX • 585-421-3850 • www.allworx.com © 2006 InSciTek Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Allworx is a registered trademark of InSciTek Microsystems. All other names may be Table of Contents trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    300 Main Street • East Rochester, NY 14445 • Toll Free 1-866-ALLWORX • 585-421-3850 • www.allworx.com © 2006 InSciTek Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Allworx is a registered trademark of InSciTek Microsystems. All other names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 5: The Wan Interface And Your Internet Service Provider (Isp)

    300 Main Street • East Rochester, NY 14445 • Toll Free 1-866-ALLWORX • 585-421-3850 • www.allworx.com © 2006 InSciTek Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Allworx is a registered trademark of InSciTek Microsystems. All other names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 6: Ip Addresses, Netmasks, Gateways

    The Gateway is the IP address of the necessary router for your LAN. How do I know what the right IP, Netmask, and Gateway Settings are for my Allworx unit? – Good Question! – Since Allworx typically acts as both a router and a host, there are actually two sets of settings (WAN and LAN) for the Allworx unit with the gateway address always being the same for both sets of settings.
  • Page 7: Allworx Networking Security - Firewalls And Nat

    300 Main Street • East Rochester, NY 14445 • Toll Free 1-866-ALLWORX • 585-421-3850 • www.allworx.com © 2006 InSciTek Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Allworx is a registered trademark of InSciTek Microsystems. All other names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 8: Mode Summary

    300 Main Street • East Rochester, NY 14445 • Toll Free 1-866-ALLWORX • 585-421-3850 • www.allworx.com © 2006 InSciTek Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Allworx is a registered trademark of InSciTek Microsystems. All other names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 9: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (Dhcp)

    300 Main Street • East Rochester, NY 14445 • Toll Free 1-866-ALLWORX • 585-421-3850 • www.allworx.com © 2006 InSciTek Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Allworx is a registered trademark of InSciTek Microsystems. All other names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 10 300 Main Street • East Rochester, NY 14445 • Toll Free 1-866-ALLWORX • 585-421-3850 • www.allworx.com © 2006 InSciTek Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Allworx is a registered trademark of InSciTek Microsystems. All other names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 11: Domain Name Server (Dns) And Domain Names

    Allworx also has the ability to host your domain to the World Wide Web for you. This is particularly useful if Allworx’s public web server features are being used and you don’t want to pay a provider to host the domain name for you.
  • Page 12 300 Main Street • East Rochester, NY 14445 • Toll Free 1-866-ALLWORX • 585-421-3850 • www.allworx.com © 2006 InSciTek Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Allworx is a registered trademark of InSciTek Microsystems. All other names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 13: Mail Configuration And Unified Messaging

    300 Main Street • East Rochester, NY 14445 • Toll Free 1-866-ALLWORX • 585-421-3850 • www.allworx.com © 2006 InSciTek Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Allworx is a registered trademark of InSciTek Microsystems. All other names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 14 300 Main Street • East Rochester, NY 14445 • Toll Free 1-866-ALLWORX • 585-421-3850 • www.allworx.com © 2006 InSciTek Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Allworx is a registered trademark of InSciTek Microsystems. All other names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 15: Allworx As The Primary Mailbox

    Internet connection of sufficient bandwidth that is typically available 24/7 at a static IP address. If your Allworx WAN port will not be connected to the Internet all the time or you are using dynamic IP addressing, you probably want to consider a different option described below.
  • Page 16: Mailbox Access

    300 Main Street • East Rochester, NY 14445 • Toll Free 1-866-ALLWORX • 585-421-3850 • www.allworx.com © 2006 InSciTek Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Allworx is a registered trademark of InSciTek Microsystems. All other names may be party tools you simply need to add an account that specifies Allworx both at trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 17: Allworx As A Secondary Mailbox

    300 Main Street • East Rochester, NY 14445 • Toll Free 1-866-ALLWORX • 585-421-3850 • www.allworx.com © 2006 InSciTek Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Allworx is a registered trademark of InSciTek Microsystems. All other names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 18: Advanced Topic: Using Allworx To Host Your Dns Domain

    • LAN Support – In this role client PC’s on the LAN point to Allworx and use Allworx as the primary DNS name resolver to convert domain names into IP addresses. This mode of operation has two important benefits.
  • Page 19 300 Main Street • East Rochester, NY 14445 • Toll Free 1-866-ALLWORX • 585-421-3850 • www.allworx.com © 2006 InSciTek Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Allworx is a registered trademark of InSciTek Microsystems. All other names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 20 300 Main Street • East Rochester, NY 14445 • Toll Free 1-866-ALLWORX • 585-421-3850 • www.allworx.com © 2006 InSciTek Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Allworx is a registered trademark of InSciTek Microsystems. All other names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 21 300 Main Street • East Rochester, NY 14445 • Toll Free 1-866-ALLWORX • 585-421-3850 • www.allworx.com © 2006 InSciTek Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Allworx is a registered trademark of InSciTek Microsystems. All other names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 22 300 Main Street • East Rochester, NY 14445 • Toll Free 1-866-ALLWORX • 585-421-3850 • www.allworx.com © 2006 InSciTek Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Allworx is a registered trademark of InSciTek Microsystems. All other names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 23 300 Main Street • East Rochester, NY 14445 • Toll Free 1-866-ALLWORX • 585-421-3850 • www.allworx.com © 2006 InSciTek Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Allworx is a registered trademark of InSciTek Microsystems. All other names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 24: Advanced Topic: Ip Telephony And Quality Of Service Issues

    For the sake of reference here, we call that mode the WAN VoIP case. The more typical Allworx case for a single site without any internal routers only has to consider the much less complicated LAN only VoIP case.
  • Page 25 300 Main Street • East Rochester, NY 14445 • Toll Free 1-866-ALLWORX • 585-421-3850 • www.allworx.com © 2006 InSciTek Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Allworx is a registered trademark of InSciTek Microsystems. All other names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

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