Barracuda Networks CudaTel Communications server Quick Start Manual

The CudaTel Communications server is a simple, affordable, and fully featured VoIP
telephone system. Using this system, you can control the VoIP telephones in your
business while adding value through easily configured voice mail, automated phone menu
systems, incoming call queues, conferences and much more.
Getting Started
This guide provides you with setup instructions for the CudaTel Communications
Server. We recommend reading these instructions fully before starting the setup.
To begin setting up your CudaTel Communications Server, you will need the
following:
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CudaTel Communications Server, AC power cord, phone cables (included)
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Ethernet cables
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VGA monitor, PS2 keyboard (recommended)
Physical Installation
To install the CudaTel Communications Server:
1. Fasten the CudaTel Communications Server to a 19-inch rack or place it in a
stable location.
2. Connect an Ethernet cable from your network switch to the LAN port on the
front of the CudaTel Communications Server.
3. Connect a VGA Monitor, PS2 Keyboard, and AC power cord to the unit.
Press the POWER button on the front panel to turn the unit on. See Chapter
6 of the Administrator's Guide for instructions on connecting telephone lines
to your CudaTel Communications Server
Configure IP Address and Network Settings
If you have a monitor connected, the CudaTel Communications Server will
display the Boot Menu initially, and the Administrative Console login prompt once
fully booted. To begin the configuration:
1. Login to the Administrative Console using the admin login:
Login: admin
Password: admin
2. Configure the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, Primary DNS
Server and Secondary DNS Server as appropriate for your network.
3. Save your changes.
CudaTel Communications Server - Quick Start Guide
If you do not have a monitor and keyboard and want to set the IP address for the
CudaTel Communications Server using the RESET button on the front panel,
press and hold the RESET button per the following table:
IP address
192.168.200.200
192.168.1.200
10.1.1.200
Open Firewall Ports
If your CudaTel Communications Server is located behind a corporate firewall,
open the following ports on your firewall to ensure proper operation.
Port Direction
22 In/Out
53 Out
80 In/Out
123 In/Out
5060-5070 (In/Out)
7838 In/Out
16384-32768 (In/Out) No
*Access via Port 22 is required only if Technical Support is requested.
Verify and Configure Access from the Web Interface
Use a computer with a Web browser that is connected to the same network as
the CudaTel Communications Server and follow these steps:
1. In the browser address bar, enter http:// followed by the IP address of the
CudaTel Communications Server. For example, if you configured an IP
address of 192.168.200.200, you would enter the following:
http://192.168.200.200
2. Log in to the CudaTel Communications Server Web interface as the
administrator:
Username: admin
3. On the Configuration
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Verify the values for IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway for the
LAN interface.
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Check Enabled under WAN Interface only if you have a dedicated
WAN connection. Enter values for IP Address, Subnet Mask, and
Gateway.

Check Behind NAT Router if you have NAT. Click Auto-Detect or
manually input the external IP Address.
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Verify the values for Primary DNS and Secondary DNS Servers.
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Enter the proxy server settings if you have a proxy server.
4. Click Apply Network Settings to save all of the information.
5. Click Mail/SMTP Settings. Enter a valid sender email address for your
domain. Other fields are optional unless you have non-standard SMTP
server settings or you require authentication on your mail server. Click Apply
SMTP Settings.
Press and hold RESET for...
5 seconds
8 seconds
12 seconds
TCP UDP Usage
Yes No Remote diagnostics and service (recommended)*
Yes Yes Domain Name Service (DNS)
Yes No Firmware and documentation updates
No Yes Network Time Protocol (NTP)
Yes Yes SIP ports (soft phones, providers)
Yes No Web Sockets
Yes RTP ports
Password: 0000 (four zeroes)
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Network page and perform the following:
CudaTel Communications Server