FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Table of Contents Introduction ......................4 Part I. Configuration Guide ..................5 1. Login........................5 2. Status ........................6 2.1 System Status ....................6 2.1.1 Port Status ....................6 2.1.2 Network status ..................7 2.1.3 System Info....................7 2.2 Reports ......................
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual 4.2 VoIP Settings ....................36 4.2.1 VoIP Server Settings ................37 4.2.2 Dial Pattern Template ................40 4.2.3 SIP Settings .................... 40 4.2.4 IAX Settings .................... 46 4.3 Gateway Settings ..................47 4.3.1 General Preferences ................47 4.3.2 Feature Codes ..................
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Introduction Yeastar TA400/800 FXS Analog VoIP Gateways are cutting-edge products that connect legacy telephones, fax machines and PBX systems with IP telephony networks and IP-based PBX systems. Featuring rich functionalities and easy configuration, Yeastar TA is ideal for small and medium enterprises that wish to integrate a traditional phone system into IP-based system.
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Part I. Configuration Guide 1. Login The TA FXS Gateway attempts to contact a DHCP server in your network to obtain valid network settings (e.g., the IP address, subnet mask, default gateway address and DNS address) by default. Please enable DHCP Server in your network to obtain the TA FXS Gateway IP address.
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual 2. Status Click to check the status of TA FXS Gateway, including the system status and the detailed reports. 2.1 System Status In this page, we can check the status of the system, including trunk status, network status and system information.
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual 2.1.2 Network status In this page, the IP address of LAN port will appear with their status. Figure 2-2 Network Status If your VLAN or VPN are configured, you can check the status in this page also. 2.1.3 System Info In this page, we can check the hardware/firmware version, or the disk usage of TA FXS Gateway.
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual 2.2.1 Call Logs The call log captures all call details, including call time, caller number, callee number, call type, call duration, etc. An administrator can search and filter call data by call date, caller/callee, trunk, duration, billing duration, status, or communication type. Figure 2-4 Call Logs 2.2.2 System Logs You can download and delete the system logs of TA FXS Gateway.
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Enable Debug Log • Save debug information (up to 2 log files) 2.2.3 Packet Tool This feature is used to capture packets for technician. Integrate packet capture tool “Wireshark” in TA FXS Gateway. Users also could specify the destination IP address and port to get the packets. Figure 2-6 Packet Tool •...
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual 3. System Click to access. In this page, we can configure the network settings, security settings and some system preferences. 3.1 Network Preferences 3.1.1 LAN Settings Figure 3-1 Static IP Address Mode Table 3-1 Description of LAN Settings Items Description Hostname...
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Figure 3-3 PPPoE Fill in user name and password to access the Internet via PPPoE. 3.1.2 Service The administrator can manage all the access methods on TA FXS Gateway on the "Service" page. Figure 3-4 Service Settings Table 3-2 Description of Service Settings Items Description...
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Note: TA FXS Gateway is not the VLAN server, a 3-layer switch is still needed, please configure the VLAN information there first, then input the details in TA FXS Gateway, so that the packages via TA FXS Gateway will be added the VLAN label before sending to that switch.
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Figure 3-6 VPN Settings • Enable VPN Import VPN Config • Import configuration file of OpenVPN. Notes: 1. Don't configure “user” and “group” in the “config” file. You can get the config package from the OpenVPN provider. 2.
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual 3.1.5 DDNS Settings DDNS (Dynamic DNS) is a method / protocol / network service that provides the capability for a networked device, such as a router or computer system using the Internet Protocol Suite, to notify a Domain Name System (DNS) name server to change, in real time, the active DNS configuration of its configured hostnames, addresses or other information.
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Figure 3-8 Static Route 1) Route Table The current route rules of TA FXS Gateway. 2) Static Route Rules You can add new static route rules here. Table 3-5 Description of Static Route Settings Items Description Destination The destination network to be accessed to by TA FXS Gateway.
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Firewall: Figure 3-9 Firewall In the “Firewall” tab, you can check firewall configuration and alert settings. You can enter the configuration page directly by clicking the relevant button. Service: Figure 3-10 Service In “Service” tab, you can check AMI /SSH/FTP/TFTP/HTTP/HTTPS status. You can enter the configuration page directly by clicking the relevant button.
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual The attack modes include IP attack and Web Login. IPATTACK • When the system is attacked by IP address, the firewall will add the IP to auto IP Blacklist and notify the user if it matches the protection rule. WEBLOGIN •...
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual The attempts to dial a phone number when there is no Attempts answer. The interval between each attempt to dial the phone number. Interval Must be longer than 3 seconds, the default value is 60 seconds.
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual 3.2.3 AMI Settings The Asterisk Manager Interface (AMI) is a system monitoring and management interface provided by Asterisk. It allows live monitoring of events that occur in the system, as well enabling you to request that Asterisk perform some action. The actions that are available are wide-ranging and include things such as returning status information and originating new calls.
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Figure 3-14 Certificates Trusted Certificate This certificate is a CA certificate. When selecting “TLS Verify Client” as “Yes”, you should upload a CA. The relevant IPPBX should also have this certificate. Gateway Certificate This certificate is server certificate. No matter selecting “TLS Verify Client” as “Yes” or “NO”, you should upload this certificate to TA FXS Gateway.
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual rules defined. To avoid locking the devices, at least one “TCP” accept common rule must be created for port used for SSH access, port used for HTTP access and port sued for CGI access. 2) Common Rules There is no default rule;...
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual 3.2.6 IP Blacklist You can set some packets accept speed rules here. When an IP address which hasn’t been accepted in common rules sends packets faster than the allowed speed, it will be set as a black IP address and be blocked automatically. Figure 3-17 IP Blacklist 1) Blacklist rules We can add the rules for IP blacklist rate as demanded.
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual account, system date and time, firmware update, backup and restore, reset and reboot. 3.3.1 Password settings The default password is “password”. To change the password, enter the new password and click "Save". The system will then prompt you to re-login using your new password.
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual and make sure SMTP test is successful. Figure 3-21 Email Settings Table 3-11 Description of SMTP Settings Items Description The E-mail Address that TA FXS Gateway will use to E-mail Address send voicemail. Password The password for the email address used above The IP address or hostname of an SMTP server that the TA FXS Gateway will connect to in order to send SMTP Server...
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Figure 3-22 MyPBX NeoGate Provisioning Add NeoGate Click “Add NeoGate” and fill in the corresponding information in the pop-up window. Figure 3-23 General Settings 1) General MAC Address • Fill in the MAC address of the TA FXS Gateway. MAC Address •...
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Figure 3-24 Codec Settings 3) LAN Settings Configure the network of TA FXS Gateway on this page. Figure 3-25 LAN Settings 4) Extensions Configure each line of TA FXS Gateway. Figure 3-26 Extensions Settings 26/59...
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Two Methods are supported for TA FXS Gateway provision: PnP and DHCP. If DHCP method is selected, you should enable DHCP Server on MyPBX (System→ Network Preferences→DHCP Server). Figure 3-27 TA FXS Gateway Gateway Auto Provision 3.3.5 Firmware Update Firmware upgrading is possible through the Administrator Web interface using a TFTP Server or an HTTP URL.
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Notes: 1. Only configurations, custom prompts will be backed up. 2. If you have updated the firmware version, it’s not recommended to restore using old package. 3.3.6 Reset and Reboot We can reset or reboot TA FXS Gateway directly in this page. Figure 3-30 Reset and Reboot Reboot System •...
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual 4. Gateway Click to access the gateway configuration page. Users can configure the details of FXS ports, VoIP settings, gateway settings and advanced settings. 4.1 FXS Port List 4.1.1 FXS Port List All the FXS ports are listed here. You can edit each FXS port by clicking the "Edit" button.
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Figure 4-2 Edit FXS Port 30/59...
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual General Table 4-1 Description of FXS Port General Settings Items Description Port The corresponding port. General Number User account number. Choose the Primary VoIP server, where the Primary Server account will be registered. Choose the failover server for the account. This Failover Server server will be used if the primary server is unavailable.
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual user, but it’s only valid for outbound calls. Enter “0” or leave this blank empty, the value would be equal to the max call duration configured in the General Preferences settings page. Note: This setting will not be valid for internal calls.
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Call forwarding for an extension can be configured here. You can also configure call forwarding to a hunt group. Follow me Prompt: whether the prompt is played or not when the call is transfered. Music On Hold: choose the on hold music. Settings for the FXS port volume.
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual 2) Batch Edit Number of FXS Ports Select the FXS ports, and click the button "Modify Number of the selected Port" , you can modify the number of the FXS ports in bulk. Figure 4-4 Batch Edit Number of FXS Ports 3) Batch Edit FXS Ports You can also modify the selected FXS ports in bulk by clicking the button "Modify the selected Port"...
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual selected Port" . The settings for the FXS ports will back to the default. 4.1.2 Hunt Group Hunt group is a feature that allows a call reaching multiple FXS ports. The FXS ports will act as a single group, called a hunt group. The number of hunt groups is limited by the number of ports each TA FXS Gateway model has.
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Figure 4-7 Set Hount Group on "FXS Port" Page There are 3 strategies for hunt group on TA FXS Gateway. Simultaneous • All the FXS users will ring at the same time. Circular • In circular hunting, the calls are processed "round-robin". If a call is delivered to FXS port1, the next call will go to 2, the next to 3.
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual 4.2.1 VoIP Server Settings There are some configurable VoIP(SIP/IAX) Server templates on this page. The number of VoIP Server templates is the half of FXS ports on TA FXS Gateway. The VoIP server settings help the FXS ports to register to the VoIP server. Once configured, the templates can be chosen on FXS port setting page.
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Figure 4-9 VoIP Server Settings General Table 4-3 Description of VoIP Server General Settings Items Description Server ID The ID for the VoIP server template. Server Name The name for the VoIP server template. Type Choose the type of the VoIP server, SIP or IAX.
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Advanced Figure 4-10 VoIP Server Advanced Settings Table 4-4 Description of VoIP Server Advanced Settings Items Description Enable SRTP Define if SRTP is enabled for this VoIP server. Qualify Send check alive packets to the SIP provider. Specify the caller ID to use when making outbound calls over Caller ID this VoIP server.
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual 4.2.2 Dial Pattern Template Dial pattern template specifying how to route the calls from FXS ports to VoIP server extensions or external numbers. The number of dial pattern templates is limited by the number of ports each TA FXS Gateway model has. Figure 4-11 Dial Pattern Template Table 4-5 Description of Dial Pattern Template Settings Items...
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Figure 4-12 SIP General Settings Table 4-6 Description of SIP General Settings Items Description UDP Port Port used for SIP registrations. The default is 5060. Enable Random Port Enable or Disable Random SIP port. Random Port Update Set the Random Port Update Interval.
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Default Incoming/Outgoing Registration Time: the Default Incoming/Outgoing default duration (in seconds) of incoming/outgoing Registration Time registration. The number of SIP REGISTER messages to send to a Register Attempts SIP Registrar before giving up. The default is 0 (no limit).
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual a call. External The IP address that will be associated with outbound SIP messages if the system is in a NAT environment. Address Alternatively you can specify an external host, and the system will perform DNS queries periodically.
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Figure 4-14 Codecs If you want to use codec G729, we recommend buying a license key and input it here. 4) Qos QoS (Quality of Service) is a major issue in VoIP implementations. The issue is how to guarantee that packet traffic for a voice or other media connection will not be delayed or dropped due interference from other lower priority traffic.
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual status from the VoIP server. 6) T.38 Settings on this page is for the purpose of improving receiving and sending T.38 FAX. Figure 4-17 T.38 Settings Table 4-8 Description of T.38 Settings Items Description Re-invite SDP Not Add T.38 If set to Yes, SDP in re-invite packet will not add Attributes T.38 attributes.
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual that it is disabled for security reason. Pedantic Enable pedantic parameter. Default: no. enabled, when Gateway rejects “Register” or “Invite” packets, TA FXS Alwaysauthreject Gateway always respond packets using “SIP404 NOT FOUND”. It’s recommended that it is enabled for security reason. Enable session-timer mode, default: yes.
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Default is 1200 seconds. Codecs Enable the codec you want for IAX communication. 4.3 Gateway Settings 4.3.1 General Preferences Figure 4-20 General Settings Table 4-11 Description of General Settings Items Description Number of seconds to ring a device before executing Ring Timeout the "Follow me"...
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Figure 4-21 Feature codecs General Table 4-12 Description of General Settings Items Default Description Dial the feature code and the FXS port number when Internal making calls between the analog phones connected to Call multiple ports of the TA FXS Gateway without the use of a Prefix VoIP server.
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual > Call Forwarding Preferences Table 4-13 Description of Call Forwarding Preferences Items Default Description Users may reset all call forwarding defaults Reset to Defaults by calling *70 on their phone. Users may enable always forward by Enabel Forward All Calls calling *71 on their phone.
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual 4.3.3 Speed Dial Settings There are 128 configurable Speed Dial templates available on TA FXS Gateway. Figure 4-22 Speed Dial ·Source Number The speed dial number. ·Destination Number The number you want to call. E.g. the source number is “1”. The destination number is 93788444. The prefix number is *98.
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual 3) Click “Upload” to upload the selected prompt. Figure 4-24 Upload A Prompt Note: The file size must not be larger than 1.8 MB, and the file must be WAV format: GSM 6.10 8 kHz, Mono, 1 Kb/s; Alaw/Ulaw 8 kHz, Mono, 1 Kb/s;...
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Note: The file size must not be larger than 1.8 MB, and the file must be WAV format: GSM 6.10 8 kHz, Mono, 1 Kb/s; Alaw/Ulaw 8 kHz, Mono, 1 Kb/s; PCM 8 kHz, Mono, 16 Kb/s. 4.4.3 System Prompts Settings There are multilingual system prompts on TA FXS Gateway.
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Figure 4-28 Tone Zone Settings Users may also configure the tone zone according to the national standard by selecting "User custom for Tone Zone". Please refer to the document below and configure the tone zone settings on TA FXS Gateway: http://www.itu.int/ITU-T/inr/forms/files/tones-0203.pdf Figure 4-29 Customize Tones Table 4-14 Description of Tone Zone Settings...
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual 4.5.2 RADIUS Settings TA FXS Gateway supports RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial In User Service) protocol. RADIUS feature is mainly for billing purpose on TA FXS Gateway. There are primary and secondary RADIUS server configurations available. Once the primary server is unreachale, the RADIUS requests will be sent to the secondary server.
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Call In CDR Whether to send "Call In CDR" to RADIUS server or not. No Answer CDR Whether to send "Call Out CDR" to RADIUS server or not. 55/59...
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Part II. Basic Operations Here are instructions about how to operate on analog phones connected to TA FXS Gateway to use some features. 1. TA FXS Gateway Voice Menu TA FXS Gateway provides a voice menu to guide you to configure the network settings for the device.
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual FXS port 1 to another phone which is connected to FXS port2, you need to dial *9902 on the phone. The user connected to port 16 can be reached by dialing *9916 on the phone. 3.
FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual Attended Transfer Default feature code: *3 1. Dial "*3" during the call; 2. Dial the called number after hearing a prompt "transfer"; 3. Talk to the transfer recipient; 4. The call will be transferred after hanging up. 6.
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FXS Gateway TA400/800 User Manual ● Static IP Address ● PPPoE Here we introduce how to set a static IP address for TA FXS Gateway. IP address: 192.168.10.125 Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 192.168.10.1 DNS: 8.8.8.8 1. Press *** to enter the voice menu. 2.
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