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™ Mediant Digital Media Gateways
Mediant 1000 MGCP, MEGACO, SIP & H.323
Fast Track Guide 4.8
Document #: LTRT-63802
February 2006

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  • Page 1 ™ Mediant Digital Media Gateways Mediant 1000 MGCP, MEGACO, SIP & H.323 Fast Track Guide 4.8 Document #: LTRT-63802 February 2006...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    3.1.3 Assigning an IP Address Using the CLI................14 Restoring Networking Parameters to their Initial State ............15 Accessing the Embedded Web Server ................15 Configuring the Mediant 1000 Basic Control Protocol Parameters .........16 3.4.1 Configuring Basic MGCP / MEGACO Parameters ............17 3.4.2 Configuring Basic H.323 Parameters ................19...
  • Page 4 Figure 7-1: Start Software Upgrade Screen .....................30 Figure 7-2: Load a cmp File Screen .........................31 Figure 7-3: cmp File Successfully Loaded into the Mediant 1000 Notification..........31 Figure 7-4: Load an ini File Screen ........................32 Figure 7-5: Load a CPT File Screen.........................32 Figure 7-6: FINISH Screen ..........................33...
  • Page 5 Notices Notice This Fast Track Installation Guide describes the installation of the AudioCodes Mediant 1000 MGCP, MEGACO, SIP and H.323 Digital media gateways. Information contained in this document is believed to be accurate and reliable at the time of printing.
  • Page 6 Mediant & TP Series SIP Digital Gateways User's Manual LTRT-690xx Mediant & TP Series SIP Digital Gateways Release Notes The Mediant 1000 is supplied as a sealed unit and must only be serviced Warning: by qualified service personnel Where ‘network’ appears in this manual, it means LAN, WAN, etc. accessed via Note: the gateway’s Ethernet interface.

  • Page 7: Quick Start

    Fast Track Guide 1. Quick Start Quick Start This Fast Track Installation Guide helps you to set up the Mediant 1000 for the first time. Prior knowledge of IP networks is preferred. Refer to Figure 1-1 for the quick setup flow. For detailed information on how to fully configure the gateway, refer to the digital Mediant 1000 User’s...

  • Page 8: Installing The Mediant 1000

    Cable the Mediant 1000 (refer to Section on page 10). After connecting the Mediant 1000 to the power source, the power LED on the front panel of the power supply unit is lit green (after a self-testing period of about 2 minutes). Any power supply...

  • Page 9: Mounting The Mediant 1000

    Mounting the Mediant 1000 on a Desktop The integral front brackets are not required for a desktop installation. Optionally, attach the four (supplied) anti-slide bumpers to the base of the Mediant 1000 and place it on the desktop in the position you require.

  • Page 10: Cabling The Mediant 1000

    To cable the Mediant 1000, take these 7 steps: The Mediant 1000 must be permanently earthed using an equipment-earthing conductor. Connect an electrically earthed strap of 16 AWG wire (minimum) to the chassis earthing screw, using the supplied washer.

  • Page 11: Figure 2-2: Rj-45 Ethernet Connector Pinout

    COM1 or COM2 RS-232 communication port on your PC. Using the RS-232 port is optional. If you want to set up a dry contact system (future support), refer to the digital Mediant 1000 User's Manual. If you want to set up an audio system (future support), refer to the digital Mediant 1000 User's Manual.

  • Page 12: Configuring The Mediant 1000

    3.1.1 Assigning an IP Address Using HTTP To assign an IP address using HTTP, take these 8 steps: Disconnect the Mediant 1000 from the network and reconnect it to your PC using one of the following two methods: • Use a standard Ethernet cable to connect the network interface on your PC to a port on a network hub / switch.

  • Page 13: Assigning An Ip Address Using Bootp

    Fast Track Guide 3. Configuring the Mediant 1000 Click the Reset Device button and click OK in the prompt; the Mediant 1000 applies the changes and restarts. Record and retain the IP address and subnet mask you assign the Mediant Tip: 1000.

  • Page 14: Assigning An Ip Address Using The Cli

    • Click the Reset button in the middle of the Reset screen with the Burn option selected; the Mediant 1000 is shut down and re-activated. A message about the waiting period is displayed. The screen is refreshed. Use a standard Telnet application to connect to the Mediant 1000 Embedded Telnet Server.

  • Page 15: Restoring Networking Parameters To Their Initial State

    Fast Track Guide 3. Configuring the Mediant 1000 Restoring Networking Parameters to their Initial State You can use the ‘Reset’ button to restore the Mediant 1000 networking parameters to their factory default values (described in Table 3-1) and to reset the case-sensitive username and password.

  • Page 16: Configuring The Mediant 1000 Basic Control Protocol Parameters

    When you have completed the above relevant section you are then ready to start using the Mediant 1000. For information on how to fully configure the VoIP gateway, refer to the digital Mediant 1000 User’s Manuals. Once the gateway is configured correctly back up your settings by making a...

  • Page 17: Configuring Basic Mgcp / Megaco Parameters

    TDM bus clock source, according to the parameter ‘TDM Bus Clock Source’). For detailed information on the parameter ‘TDM Bus Clock Source’, refer to the Mediant 1000 MGCP/MEGACO User’s Manual. In the ‘Line Code’ field, select the Line Code. Use ‘B8ZS’ (bipolar 8-zero substitution) or ‘AMI’...
  • Page 18 In the ‘Trunk Name’ and ‘Endpoint Prefix’ fields, enter intuitive prefixes. Ensure that the definitions you choose are the definitions that the Call Agent is configured with to identify your Mediant 1000. In the ‘Trunk ID Offset’ field, you can enter a value to offset the numbers that represent the gateway’s trunks.

  • Page 19: Configuring Basic H.323 Parameters

    Select the coder (i.e., vocoder) that best suits your VoIP system requirements. The default coder is: G.723.1 30 msec. To program the entire list of coders you want the Mediant 1000 to use, refer to the digital Mediant 1000 User’s Manual.
  • Page 20 Click the Submit button; the ‘Tel to IP Routing’ table is automatically updated. • Click Quick Setup ; you’re returned to the ‘Quick Setup’ screen. For more information on the ‘Tel to IP Routing’ table refer to the H.323 digital Mediant 1000 User’s Manual. Enable E1/T1 B-channels by completing these steps: •...

  • Page 21: Configuring Basic Sip Parameters

    Figure 3-5: Mediant 1000/SIP Quick Setup To configure basic SIP parameters, take these 10 steps: If the Mediant 1000 is connected to a router with NAT enabled, perform the following procedure. If it isn’t, leave the ‘NAT IP Address’ field undefined.
  • Page 22 Select the coder (i.e., vocoder) that best suits your VoIP system requirements. The default coder is: G.723.1 30 msec. To program the entire list of coders you want the Mediant 1000 to use, refer to the digital Mediant 1000 User’s Manual.

  • Page 23: Configuring The Trunk Settings

    Fast Track Guide 3. Configuring the Mediant 1000 Note: The following Sections from here, up to the end of this Guide, apply equally to MGCP, MEGACO, H.323 and SIP. Configuring the Trunk Settings To configure the trunk settings, take these 13 steps: Access the Embedded Web Server (refer to Section on page 15).
  • Page 24 PSTN or PBX side is configured as ‘Network side’, and vice-versa. If you don’t know the Mediant 1000 ISDN termination side, choose ‘User Side’ and refer to the ‘Status & Diagnostics>Channel Status’ screen. If the D-channel alarm is indicated, choose ‘Network Side’.
  • Page 25 Click the Save Configuration button in the middle of the screen; a confirmation message appears when the save is complete. For more detailed information on configuring the Mediant 1000 trunk settings, refer to the digital Mediant 1000 User’s Manual.

  • Page 26: Changing The Mediant 1000 Username And Password

    Mediant 1000 Digital Changing the Mediant 1000 Username and Password To prevent unauthorized access to the Embedded Web Server, two user accounts are available, a primary and secondary. For detailed information on the user account mechanism, refer to the digital Mediant 1000 User’s Manual.

  • Page 27: Restoring And Backing Up The Mediant 1000 Configuration

    Fast Track Guide 5. Restoring and Backing Up the Mediant 1000 Configuration Restoring and Backing Up the Mediant 1000 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 28: Monitoring The Mediant 1000

    Monitoring the Mediant 1000 trunks and B-channels via the Embedded Web Server (refer to Section on page 29). Monitoring the Mediant 1000 LEDs Figure 6-1 below, shows the location of the front panel LEDs on the Mediant 1000. They are described below in Table 6-1. Figure 6-1: Location of Front Panel LEDs...

  • Page 29: Monitoring The Mediant 1000 Trunks And B-Channels

    Fast Track Guide 6. Monitoring the Mediant 1000 Monitoring the Mediant 1000 Trunks and B-channels To monitor the status of the trunks and B-channels: Open the ‘Trunk & Channel Status’ screen ( Status & Diagnostics menu > Channel Status ); the ‘Trunk & Channel Status’ screen is displayed.

  • Page 30: Upgrading The Mediant 1000

    Mediant 1000 Digital Upgrading the Mediant 1000 The ‘Software Update’ menu enables users to upgrade the Mediant 1000 software by loading a new cmp file along with the ini and a suite of auxiliary files, or to update the existing auxiliary files.

  • Page 31: Figure 7-2: Load A Cmp File Screen

    Figure 7-2: Load a cmp File Screen Click the Browse button, navigate to the cmp file and click the button Send File ; the cmp file is loaded to the Mediant 1000 and you’re notified as to a successful loading (refer to Figure 7-3).

  • Page 32: Figure 7-4: Load An Ini File Screen

    Note that these are NOT the files you loaded in the previous Wizard steps. • Click Reset ; the Mediant 1000 resets, utilizing the new cmp and ini file you loaded up to now as well as utilizing the other configuration files. •...

  • Page 33: Figure 7-6: Finish Screen

    Reset or Cancel . • Click Reset , the Mediant 1000 ‘burns’ the newly loaded files to flash memory. The ‘Burning files to flash memory’ screen appears. Wait for the ‘burn’ to finish. When it finishes, the ‘End Process’ screen appears displaying the burned configuration files...

  • Page 34: Updating The Auxiliary Files

    Table 7-1: ini and Auxiliary Files Descriptions File Type Description Load the file to provision the Mediant 1000 parameters. The Embedded Web Server enables practically full device provisioning but customers may occasionally require new feature configuration parameters in which case this file is loaded.

  • Page 35: Figure 7-8: Auxiliary Files Screen (Mgcp / Megaco Gateways)

    Note: for the activation of certain ini file parameters. To reset the Mediant 1000, take these 2 steps: Click the Reset Device button on the main menu bar; the ‘Reset’ screen is displayed. Click the Reset button in the middle of the screen; the auxiliary files are saved into flash and the Mediant 1000 restarts.
  • Page 36 ™ Mediant Digital Media Gateways Mediant 1000 MGCP, MEGACO, SIP & H.323 Fast Track Guide 4.8 www.audiocodes.com Document #: LTRT-63802 February 2006...

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