Checklist For Tunnel Connection - Vidicode V-Tap Manual

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Checklist for Tunnel connection

A connection between V-Tap and Apresa or PC software is needed to get the recorded
data into a user accessible database. This checklist can be used to setup the Tunnel:
1) Install the Hardware
2) Install Apresa or V-Archive
3) Open the Settings page
XXXX are the last 4 digits of the MAC address, found on the bottom of the unit.
It may take up to a minute after first connect, before this local name is known to the PC.
4) The IP address of Apresa or PC with V-Archive must be entered as the
5) Any firewall must be open for TCP port 2016, the default
During installation of V-Archive this port is automatically opened, if permitted by the PC.
6) The Tunnel connection is stable when the
When using V-Archive, the V-Tap must be shown with its MAC address in the status line.
7) For first tests, better turn off
Otherwise, be sure that the Encryption password is the same in both V-Tap and Tunnel server.
8) The V-Tap stores only data that passes the
In case of an unknown port or for test, this filter can be set to zero to store all TCP/IP traffic.
9) When data is stored during a call, the
10) To see if the Apresa or PC receives something from the V-Tap, it is possible to make a network
trace for test. In V-Archive, go to menu Actions and select 'Network trace', press Start, make a
call, press Stop and then Save. From the zip, 'tunneltrace.pcap' can be analyzed with Wireshark.
11) The SD card in the V-Tap should contain ".TUN" files when data is captured.
The SD card can be read by the V-Archive PC software in menu File and 'Import from V-Tap'.
12) When the V-Tap is connected to a trunk, then it sees all calls that are passing. The V-Tap can
only filter those calls on IP address, set with the
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and be sure that the VoIP data passes the V-Tap.
PC software and enable V-Tap connections.
of the V-Tap in a browser by entering
GREEN LED is
"Tunnel Encryption".
BLUE LED blinks
http://vtapXXXX.local
"Tunnel Destination
steady, not blinking!
"Tunnel TCP/SIP Port Filter".
fast.
"Tunnel IP Address
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, in which
"Tunnel Server Address".
Port".
Filter".
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