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Analog Media Gateways
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MGCP, SIP & H.323
Fast Track Guide Version 5.0
Document #: LTRT-59805
October 2006
http://ArtTel.ru

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  • Page 1 ™ Analog Media Gateways MediaPack MGCP, SIP & H.323 Fast Track Guide Version 5.0 Document #: LTRT-59805 October 2006 http://ArtTel.ru...
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Package Contents......................13 2.2.3 Mounting the MP-124 ......................13 2.2.3.1 Mounting the MP-124 on a Desktop..............13 2.2.3.2 Installing the MP-124 in a 19-inch Rack.............14 2.2.4 Cabling the MP-124 ......................15 Configuring the MediaPack ..................18 Assigning the MediaPack IP Address................18 3.1.1 Assigning an IP Address Using HTTP ................18 3.1.2...
  • Page 4 Figure 2-11: MP-124 (FXS) Rear Panel Connectors..................15 Figure 2-12: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector Pinouts ....................16 Figure 2-13: 50-pin Telco Connector (MP-124/FXS only) ................16 Figure 2-14: MP-124 in a 19-inch Rack with MDF Adaptor................17 Figure 2-15: MP-124 RS-232 Cable Wiring......................17 Figure 3-1: Client Configuration Screen with Blank Parameters..............20 Figure 3-2: Embedded Web Server Login Screen ...................23...
  • Page 5 Notice This Fast Track Guide describes the installation of the MediaPack MGCP, SIP and H.323 analog VoIP media gateways. This includes the MP-124 (24-port), MP-118 (8-port), MP-114 (4-port) and MP-112 (2-port) analog VoIP media gateways Information contained in this document is believed to be accurate and reliable at the time of printing.
  • Page 6 The MP-112 differs from the MP-114 and MP-118. Its configuration excludes the Note: RS-232 connector, the Lifeline option and outdoor protection. MediaPack generally refers to the MP-124, MP-118, MP-114 and MP-112 VoIP Note 1: gateways. MP-11x specifically refers to the MP-118, MP-114 and MP-112 gateways.

  • Page 7: Quick Start

    For detailed information on how to fully configure the gateway refer to the MediaPack User’s Manuals. Figure 1-1: Required Steps to Install the MediaPack Refer to Section 2.1.1 for MP-11x and Section 2.2.1 MP-124 Refer to Section 2.1.4 for MP-11x and Section 2.2.3 MP-124 Refer to Section 2.1.5...

  • Page 8: Installing The Mediapack

    Open the carton and remove the packing materials. Remove the MP-11x gateway from the carton. Check that there is no equipment damage. Check, retain and process any documents. Notify AudioCodes or your local supplier of any damage or discrepancies. Retain any diskettes or CDs. 2.1.2 Package Contents Ensure that in addition to the MP-11x, the package contains: AC power cable.

  • Page 9: 19-Inch Rack Installation Package

    Analog Fast Track Guide 2. Installing the MediaPack 2.1.3 19-inch Rack Installation Package An additional option is available for installing the MP-11x in a 19-inch rack. The 19-inch rack installation package contains a single shelf (shown in Figure 2-1 below) and eight shelf-to-device screws.

  • Page 10: Mounting The Mp-11X On A Desktop

    The 19-inch rack shelf is not supplied in the standard package kit, but can be ordered separately. (Bulk Pack package MCMK00015 with 10 rack mounting shelves for MP-11x.) For ordering and pricing, please contact your AudioCodes' distributor. Figure 2-3: MP-11x Rack Mount...

  • Page 11: Cabling The Mp-11X

    Analog Fast Track Guide 2. Installing the MediaPack 2.1.5 Cabling the MP-11x Figure 2-4 illustrates the rear layout of the MP-118 (almost identical to MP-114 and MP-112). Table 2-3 lists and describes the rear panel connectors and button on the MP-11x. Cable your MP-11x according to each section of Table 2-4.

  • Page 12: Figure 2-5: Rj-45 Ethernet Connector Pinouts

    MediaPack Figure 2-5: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector Pinouts RJ-45 Connector and Pinout 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 - Tx+ 4, 5, 7, 8 2 - Tx- 3 - Rx+ connected 6 - Rx- Figure 2-6: RJ-11 Phone Connector Pinouts RJ-11 Connector and Pinout 1 2 3 4 Not connected...

  • Page 13: Installing The Mp-124

    2.2.4 on page 15). After connecting the MP-124 to the power source, the Ready and LAN LEDs on the front panel turn to green (after a self-testing period of about one minute). Any malfunction changes the Ready LED to red.

  • Page 14: Installing The Mp-124 In A 19-Inch Rack

    (e.g., use of power strips.) 2.2.3.2 Installing the MP-124 in a 19-inch Rack The MP-124 is installed into a standard 19-inch rack by the addition of two short (equal-length) supplied brackets. The MP-124 with brackets for rack installation is shown in Figure 2-10.

  • Page 15: Cabling The Mp-124

    Analog Fast Track Guide 2. Installing the MediaPack 2.2.4 Cabling the MP-124 Figure 2-11 illustrates the rear panel of the MP-124. For descriptions of the MP-124 rear panel components, refer to Table 2-5. Cable your MP-124 according to each section of Table 2-6.

  • Page 16: Figure 2-12: Rj-45 Ethernet Connector Pinouts

    Using a standard RS-232 straight cable (not a cross-over cable) with DB-9 connectors, RS-232 serial connect the MP-124 RS-232 port to either COM1 or COM2 RS-232 communication port cable on your PC. The required connector pinouts and gender are shown in Figure 2-15.

  • Page 17: Figure 2-14: Mp-124 In A 19-Inch Rack With Mdf Adaptor

    Analog Fast Track Guide 2. Installing the MediaPack Figure 2-14: MP-124 in a 19-inch Rack with MDF Adaptor Table 2-7: Pin Allocation in the 50-pin Telco Connector Phone Channel Connector Pins Phone Channel Connector Pins 1/26 13/38 2/27 14/39 3/28...

  • Page 18: Configuring The Mediapack

    MediaPack Configuring the MediaPack The MediaPack application software already resides in the device’s flash memory when it is supplied (with factory default parameters). MediaPack devices also include an Embedded (integrally stored) Web Server. Section below describes how to assign an IP address to the MediaPack. Section on page describes how to set up the MediaPack with basic parameters using a standard Web browser (such as Microsoft...

  • Page 19: Assigning An Ip Address Using Bootp

    Analog Fast Track Guide 3. Configuring the MediaPack Click the Reset button, and then at the prompt click OK; the MediaPack applies the changes and restarts. This takes approximately two minutes to complete. When the MediaPack has finished restarting, the Power and Ready LEDs on the front panel are lit green. Disconnect your PC from the MediaPack or from the hub / switch (depending on the connection method you used in Step 1).

  • Page 20: Assigning An Ip Address Using The Voice Menu Guidance

    MediaPack Figure 3-1: Client Configuration Screen with Blank Parameters 3.1.3 Assigning an IP Address Using the Voice Menu Guidance To assign an IP address using the voice menu guidance, take these 7 steps: Connect a telephone to one of the FXS ports. Lift the handset and dial ***12345 (three stars followed by the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5).

  • Page 21: Assigning An Ip Address Using The Cli

    15). Use a serial communication software (e.g., HyperTerminal ) to connect to the MediaPack. Set your serial communication software to the following communications port settings: • Baud Rate: 115,200 bps (MP-124), 9,600 bps (MP-11x) • Data bits: • Parity: None •...

  • Page 22: Restoring Networking Parameters To Their Initial State

    To load the ini file via the Embedded Web Server, refer to the MediaPack User’s Manual. Press again on the ‘Reset’ button (this time for a short period). To restore the networking parameters of the MP-124 to their initial state, take these 6 steps: Disconnect the MP-124 from the power and network cables.

  • Page 23: Accessing The Embedded Web Server

    Analog Fast Track Guide 3. Configuring the MediaPack Accessing the Embedded Web Server To access the Embedded Web Server, take these 4 steps: Open a standard Web-browsing application such as Microsoft™ Internet Explorer™ (Version 6.0 and higher) or Netscape™ Navigator™ (Version 7.2 and higher). In the URL field, specify the IP address of the MediaPack (e.g., http://10.1.10.10);...

  • Page 24: Configuring Basic Mgcp Parameters

    MediaPack 3.4.1 Configuring Basic MGCP Parameters After accessing the Embedded Web Server (refer to Section on page 23) the MGCP ‘Quick Setup’ screen is displayed, shown in Figure 3-3. Figure 3-3: MediaPack MGCP Quick Setup Screen To configure basic MGCP parameters, take these 10 steps: If your network features a DNS server, in the fields ‘DNS Primary Server IP’...

  • Page 25: Configuring Basic H.323 Parameters

    Analog Fast Track Guide 3. Configuring the MediaPack In the ‘Endpoint Numbering Offset’ field, you can enter a value to offset the numbers that represent the gateway’s endpoints. On the main menu bar, click the Maintenance button; the 'Maintenance Actions' screen is displayed.
  • Page 26 MediaPack To configure basic H.323 parameters, take these 7 steps: If the MediaPack is connected to a router with NAT enabled, perform the following procedure. If it isn’t, leave the ‘NAT IP Address’ field undefined. • Determine the “public” IP address assigned to the router (by using, for instance, router Web management).

  • Page 27: Configuring Basic Sip Parameters

    Analog Fast Track Guide 3. Configuring the MediaPack 3.4.3 Configuring Basic SIP Parameters After accessing the Embedded Web Server (refer to Section on page 23) the SIP ‘Quick Setup’ screen is displayed, shown in Figure 3-5. Figure 3-5: MediaPack SIP Quick Setup Screen To configure basic SIP parameters, take these 9 steps: If the MediaPack is connected to a router with NAT enabled, perform the following procedure.
  • Page 28 MediaPack Configure ‘Enable Registration’ to ‘Yes’ or ‘No’: • ‘No’ = the MediaPack doesn't register to a Proxy server/Registrar (default). • ‘Yes’ = the MediaPack registers to a Proxy server/Registrar at power up and every ‘Registration Time’ seconds; The MediaPack sends a register request for each channel or for the entire gateway (according to the ‘Authentication Mode’...

  • Page 29: Example Of Connecting Two Mp-118 Devices

    Analog Fast Track Guide 3. Configuring the MediaPack 3.4.4 Example of Connecting Two MP-118 Devices This example applies to H.323 and SIP. Figure 3-6 below shows an example of two MP-118/FXS devices’ internal routing tables. The phone ‘2001’ is connected to the first channel of gateway 10.2.222.108, and phone ‘2101’...

  • Page 30: Changing The Mediapack Username And Password

    MediaPack The sections from here, up to the end of this Fast Track Guide apply equally to Note: MGCP, H.323 and SIP. Changing the MediaPack Username and Password To prevent unauthorized access to the Embedded Web Server, two user accounts are available: a primary and secondary.

  • Page 31: Restoring And Backing Up The Mediapack Configuration

    Analog Fast Track Guide 5. Restoring and Backing Up the MediaPack Configuration Restoring and Backing Up the MediaPack Configuration The ‘Configuration File’ screen enables you to restore (load a new ini file to the gateway) or to back up (make a copy of the VoIP gateway ini file and store it in a directory on your PC) the current configuration the gateway is using.

  • Page 32: Monitoring The Mediapack

    The phone is ringing (incoming call, before answering). Fast Line malfunction Telephone Channels Blinking Green Interface Status Normal onhook position Offhook Table 6-2: Description of MP-124 Front Panel LED Indicators Label Type Color State Function Green Device Powered, self-test OK Device Status Orange Blinking...

  • Page 33: Monitoring The Mediapack Channels

    Analog Fast Track Guide 6. Monitoring the MediaPack Table 6-2: Description of MP-124 Front Panel LED Indicators Label Type Color State Function Green Offhook / Ringing for FXS Phone Port FXO Line-Seize/Ringing State for Line Port Telephone Green Blinking There’s an incoming call, before answering...

  • Page 34: Upgrading The Mediapack

    MediaPack Upgrading the MediaPack To upgrade the MediaPack (load new software or auxiliary files onto the VoIP gateway) use the Software Update feature, available through the Embedded Web Server. The ‘Software Update’ menu comprises two submenus: Software Upgrade Wizard (refer to Section below).

  • Page 35: Figure 7-2: Load A Cmp File Screen

    Analog Fast Track Guide 7. Upgrading the MediaPack Click the Start Software Upgrade button; the ‘Load a cmp file’ screen appears (Figure 7-2). When in the wizard process, the rest of the Web application is unavailable and Note: the background Web screen is disabled. After the process is completed, access to the full Web application is restored.

  • Page 36: Figure 7-4: Load An Ini File Screen

    MediaPack You can now choose to either: • Click Reset; the device resets, utilizing the new cmp you loaded and utilizing the current configuration files. • Click Cancel; the device resets utilizing the cmp, ini and all other configuration files that were previously stored in flash memory.

  • Page 37: Figure 7-5: Load A Cpt File Screen

    Analog Fast Track Guide 7. Upgrading the MediaPack Figure 7-5: Load a CPT File Screen Follow the same procedure you followed when loading the ini file (refer to Step 7). The same procedure applies to the ‘Load a VP file’ (not applicable to the MediaPack gateway) screen and ‘Load a coefficient file’...

  • Page 38: Updating The Auxiliary Files

    MediaPack Figure 7-7: ‘End Process’ Screen Click the End Process button; the ‘Quick Setup’ screen appears and the full Web application is reactivated. Updating the Auxiliary Files The auxiliary files are configuration dat files that are loaded to the gateway (in addition to the ini file) to enable enhanced gateway provisioning.

  • Page 39: Figure 7-8: Auxiliary Files Screen (E.g., Sip Gateways)

    Analog Fast Track Guide 7. Upgrading the MediaPack Table 7-1: ini and Auxiliary Files Descriptions File Type Description The dat PRT file enhances the gateway’s capabilities of playing a wide range of Prerecorded telephone exchange tones that cannot be defined in the Call Progress Tones file. Tones The User Information file maps PBX extensions to IP numbers.
  • Page 40 MediaPack To save the loaded auxiliary files to flash memory and reset the gateway, take these 3 steps: On the main menu bar, click the Maintenance button; the 'Maintenance Actions' screen is displayed. Saving an auxiliary file to flash memory may disrupt traffic. Therefore, disable all traffic on the device by performing a Graceful Lock: Under the 'LOCK / UNLOCK' group, select 'Yes' from the 'Graceful Option' drop-down list.

  • Page 41: Regulatory Information

    Šiuo [AudioCodes Ltd] deklaruoja, kad šis [MP-11x/FXS & FXO Series & MP-124] atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC Direktyvos nuostatas. Spanish Por medio de la presente [AudioCodes Ltd] declara que el (MP-11x/FXS & FXO Series & MP-124) cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC Swedish Härmed intygar [AudioCodes Ltd] att denna [MP-11x/FXS &...
  • Page 42 2. To avoid risk of fire use 26 AWG or higher wiring to connect the FXS or FXO telecom ports. 3. The equipment must be connected by service personnel to a socket-outlet with a protective earthing connection. 4. The protective earth terminal on the back of the MP-124 must be permanently connected to protective earth. Telecommunication Safety...
  • Page 43 6. If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair or warranty information please contact AudioCodes Inc., 2099 Gateway Place, Suite 500, San Jose, CA, 95110, phone number 1-408-441-1175. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request to disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved.
  • Page 44 ™ Analog Media Gateways MediaPack MGCP, SIP & H.323 Fast Track Guide Version 5.0 www.audiocodes.com Document #: LTRT-59805 October 2006 http://ArtTel.ru...

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