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- Page 1 Hardware Installation Manual AudioCodes Session Border Controller Series Mediant 9080C SBC Version 7.4 and later...
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Page 2: Customer Support
All security vulnerabilities should be reported to vulnerability@audiocodes.com. Customer Support Customer technical support and services are provided by AudioCodes or by an authorized AudioCodes Service Partner. For more information on how to buy technical support for AudioCodes products and for contact information, please visit our website at https://www.audiocodes.com/services-support/maintenance-and-support. -
Page 3: Notes And Warnings
Caution Electrical Shock: Do not attempt to open or disassemble this device. The device carries high voltage. Contact with internal components may cause electrical shock and bodily harm. For all service and maintenance issues, contact AudioCodes technical support (see Customer Support above). - iii -... -
Page 4: Related Documentation
Notice Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Reliable Earthing: Reliable earthing of rack- mounted equipment should be maintained. Particular attention should be given to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit (e.g., use of power strips.) -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Content Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Table of Contents Introduction Product Configurations Specifications Physical Description Physical Dimensions LCD Panel Front Panel Left Control Panel Right Control Panel iDRAC Direct LED Indicator Codes Rear Panel Power Supply Unit Indicator Codes... - Page 6 Content Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Firmware Upgrades Security Recommendations - vi -...
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Page 7: Introduction
CHAPTER 1 Introduction Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Introduction This document describes the hardware and basic deployment of AudioCodes' carrier- grade Mediant 9080C SBC. This document describes the Mediant 9080C, which is based on Dell PowerEdge R660xs. The Mediant 9080C is compatible with Version 7.4.600.203 and later. -
Page 8: Product Configurations
CHAPTER 2 Product Configurations Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Product Configurations The following configurations are available for the Mediant 9080C SBC. Table 2-1: AudioCodes Mediant 9080C SBC Product Configurations Product Configuration Description M9080C Configurations M9K80C/AC Mediant 9080C chassis with dual AC power supplies and 12 x 1GbE RJ-45 ports. -
Page 9: Specifications
CHAPTER 3 Specifications Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Specifications The following table lists the device's specifications. Table 3-1: Mediant 9080C Specifications Memory Disk Chassis 2 x 12 Cores 128 GB Mechanical hard drive ■ Chassis type: 2 GHz DDR5-4000... -
Page 10: Physical Description
CHAPTER 4 Physical Description Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Physical Description This section provides a physical description of the device. Physical Dimensions The device's chassis dimensions are shown below. Figure 4-1: Chassis Dimensions Table 4-1: Chassis Dimensions 482 mm 434 mm 42.8... -
Page 11: Lcd Panel
CHAPTER 4 Physical Description Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Table 4-2: Physical Dimensions Item Description Physical Dimension 4.28 x 43.4 x 71.3 cm (1.69 x 17.08 x 28.05 in) Weight (approximate) 19.45 kg (42.88 lb) Environmental Operational: 10 to 35°C (50° to 95°F) LCD Panel The LCD panel is available only on the front bezel. -
Page 12: Front Panel
CHAPTER 4 Physical Description Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Table 4-3: LCD Panel Features Button or Item Description display Left Moves the cursor back in one-step increments. Select Selects the menu item highlighted by the cursor. Right Moves the cursor forward in one-step increments. -
Page 13: Left Control Panel
CHAPTER 4 Physical Description Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Ports, Item # Panels, Icon Description and Slots Drive 2-TB SATA drive. VGA port Enables you to connect a display device to the system. Right Contains the power button, USB port, iDRAC Direct micro control port, and the iDRAC Direct status LED. - Page 14 CHAPTER 4 Physical Description Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Indicator, Button, or Con- Item # Icon Description nector Run the appropriate Online ■ Diagnostics test. Restart the system and run embedded diagnostics (ePSA). ■ Please contact AudioCodes support. Temperature indicator.
- Page 15 CHAPTER 4 Physical Description Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Indicator, Button, or Con- Item # Icon Description nector Memory indicator. The indicator turns solid amber if a memory error occurs. Corrective action: ■ Check the System Event Log or system messages for the location of the failed memory.
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Page 16: Right Control Panel
CHAPTER 4 Physical Description Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Indicator, Button, or Con- Item # Icon Description nector Error and Event Messages Reference Guide. Right Control Panel The right control panel is shown below. Figure 4-5: Right Control Panel... -
Page 17: Idrac Direct Led Indicator Codes
CHAPTER 4 Physical Description Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Indicator or Item Icon Description button iDRAC Direct The iDRAC Direct port (Micro-AB USB) enables you to port (Micro- access the iDRAC direct Micro-AB USB features. For AB USB) more information, refer to the... -
Page 18: Power Supply Unit Indicator Codes
CHAPTER 4 Physical Description Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Item # Description SFP+ Slot 1: Quad 1-GbE copper ports Slot 1: Quad 1-GbE copper ports Optional storage: Not used Optional storage: Not used Slot 2: Quad 1-GbE copper ports... - Page 19 CHAPTER 4 Physical Description Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Table 4-9: AC PSU Status Indicator Codes Power indicator codes Condition Green Indicates that a valid power source is connected to the PSU and the PSU is operational. Blinking amber Indicates an issue with the PSU.
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Page 20: Nic Indicator Codes
CHAPTER 4 Physical Description Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual NIC Indicator Codes Each NIC on the rear panel has indicators that provide information about the activity and link status. The activity LED indicator indicates if data is flowing through the NIC, and the link LED indicator indicates the speed of the connected network. -
Page 21: Deploying The Device
CHAPTER 5 Deploying the Device Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Deploying the Device This chapter describes how to deploy the device. The following sections are described: ■ Deploying the Rail Kit Connecting to Power and Replacing Power Supply ■... -
Page 22: Considerations
CHAPTER 5 Deploying the Device Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual ● When attaching the chassis to the rack, it is mandatory to connect it using both the front-mounting brackets and the rear-mounting brackets (supplied). Considerations Please pay attention to the footnotes indicated in the tables because they provide important information on using the rails in different racks and circumstances. -
Page 23: Rack Type - 4 Post
CHAPTER 5 Deploying the Device Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Rack Type - 4 Post The rail kits install in 4-post rack types, which contain vertical mounting flanges with either square-hole, unthreaded round-hole, or threaded round-hole designs as part of the rack and rail interface. -
Page 24: Connecting To Power And Replacing Power Supply
CHAPTER 5 Deploying the Device Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Parameter Value Rail type Drop-in / Stab-in Rack types supported 4-Post Square √ Round √ Thread √ Rail adjustability Square range (mm) Round Threaded Rail depth (mm) without CMA/SRB... -
Page 25: Power Specifications
CHAPTER 5 Deploying the Device Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual ● Both Power Supply modules (1 and 2) must be connected. Ensure that you connect each one to a different AC power supply source. Two Power Supplies provide 1+1 power load-sharing and redundancy. The AC power sockets are located on the device's rear panel. -
Page 26: Connecting Device To Ip Network For 1-Gbe Copper
CHAPTER 5 Deploying the Device Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Connect the keyboard to the USB port. ■ Connecting Device to IP Network for 1-GbE Copper This section shows how to connect the device to the IP network using the copper 1-GbE ports. -
Page 27: Viewing Network Port Status
CHAPTER 5 Deploying the Device Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Caution Laser: This device contains a Class 1 LED/Laser emitting device, as defined by 21CFR 1040 and IEC825. Do not stare directly into the beam or into fiber optic terminations as this can damage your eyesight. - Page 28 CHAPTER 5 Deploying the Device Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual For 10G SFP+ ports, the 'Driver Info' column displays "ice-zc" instead of "igb-zc", but the port name remains the same (i.e., "GE_n"). - 22 -...
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Page 29: Fiber Network Card Support
CHAPTER 6 Fiber Network Card Support Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Fiber Network Card Support This section describes the device's fiber network card support. Supported Configurations The network cards located in PCIe slot 3 (as shown in Rear Panel on page 11), can be replaced... - Page 30 CHAPTER 6 Fiber Network Card Support Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Expand Integrated Devices > Slot Disablement. Change Slot 3 to Disabled: Click Apply. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and select At Next Reboot. Power off the server and disconnect it from the power source.
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Page 31: Connecting To Remote Management (Idrac)
CHAPTER 7 Connecting to Remote Management (iDRAC) Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Connecting to Remote Management (iDRAC) The device allows remote management using Dell’s iDRAC controller. The iDRAC is used for remote virtual console, monitoring the server components, and updating the server firmwares. -
Page 32: Sbc Initial Configuration
CHAPTER 8 SBC Initial Configuration Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual SBC Initial Configuration This chapter describes the procedures for the initial configuration of the device. ● After completing the steps in this section, it's recommended to change the default Admin user login passwords to prevent unauthorized access. - Page 33 CHAPTER 8 SBC Initial Configuration Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual At the prompt, type the password again: Password: Admin At the prompt, type the following commands to access the network interface configuration: # configure network (config-network)# interface network-if 0 Use the Tab key to auto-complete partially entered commands.
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Page 34: Licensing The Device
CHAPTER 8 SBC Initial Configuration Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual # reload now After the device restarts, connect to its Web interface to continue provisioning. Change the default Admin user login passwords to prevent unauthorized access. For more information, see the device's User's Manual. -
Page 35: Device Software Upgrade And Re-Installation
Reinstalling Device Software from an ISO Image The device is pre-installed on the device’s server. In case a clean installation of the device’s software is required, you should download the latest installation image from the AudioCodes website and install the software from the iDRAC Virtual Media. - Page 36 CHAPTER 9 Device Software Upgrade and Re-installation Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Figure 9-1: Mounting ISO Image from Virtual Console Click the Boot on the Virtual Console menu, and then choose Virtual CD/DVD/ISO: Click the Power on the Virtual Console menu, and then choose Reset System (warm boot):...
- Page 37 CHAPTER 9 Device Software Upgrade and Re-installation Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual The server boots from the Virtual Console and then the Mediant SBC Installation Menu is displayed: Installation Start Prompt: - 31 -...
- Page 38 CHAPTER 9 Device Software Upgrade and Re-installation Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Press the ENTER key to Install Mediant SBC (VGA); installation commences from the ILO virtual drive. Wait for the 'Complete' prompt. Installation takes approximately 40 minutes: Press ENTER to reboot the server; after rebooting, the server boots from the local disk to the newly installed device software.
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Page 39: Rescue Options
CHAPTER 10 Rescue Options Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Rescue Options The device features a System Snapshots mechanism that provides the capability of returning the system to a previous state. The mechanism may be used as a rescue option if a system malfunction occurs. -
Page 40: Firmware Upgrades
Regularly updating your server’s firmware is best practice to maintain security, performance, and reliability. Some of the firmware components might affect the performance and functionality of the device and therefore, must first get approval from AudioCodes. Refer to AudioCodes... -
Page 41: Security Recommendations
Security Recommendations AudioCodes advises the below recommendations during device installation to ensure optimal security for your Mediant 9080C SBC. By following these recommendations, you can significantly enhance the security of your Mediant 9080C SBC. For additional recommendations, refer to the Recommended Security Guidelines document. - Page 42 Upgrades ensures that only files that have been verified and approved by AudioCodes can be loaded to the device. During the update process, the device verifies the digital signature of the CMP file. If the file is not signed or the signature does not match, the update is rejected. This ensures that only authentic and unaltered files are used.
- Page 43 CHAPTER 12 Security Recommendations Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Description Recommended Action Secure SBC Management Access Change Default Change the default Admin user login passwords immediately upon Admin User Login setup to prevent unauthorized access. Passwords Use Strong Ensure strong passwords for authentication.
- Page 44 CHAPTER 12 Security Recommendations Mediant 9080C SBC | Hardware Installation Manual Description Recommended Action Block TCP/UDP Ports Implement X.509 Use X.509 certificates for securing SIPS (TLS) sessions. Certificates for SIPS (TLS) Sessions Use TLS Secured Ensure all network communications are encrypted using TLS 1.2 or Versions for SIP later to protect data in transit.
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