AudioCodes MP-11x Fast Track Installation Manual

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MP-11x Fast Track Installation Guide
MGCP, H.323 & SIP
Version 4.6
Document #: LTRT-61504

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  • Page 1 MP-11x Fast Track Installation Guide MGCP, H.323 & SIP Version 4.6 Document #: LTRT-61504...
  • Page 3 MP-11x Fast Track Installation Guide MGCP, H.323 & SIP Version 4.6 Document #: LTRT-61504 Published July 2005...
  • Page 4 Information contained in this document is believed to be accurate and reliable at the time of printing. However, due to ongoing product improvements and revisions, AudioCodes cannot guarantee the accuracy of printed material after the Date Published nor can it accept responsibility for errors or omissions.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Fast Track Installation Guide Contents Table of Contents Quick Start ..............................7 Installing the MP-11x ..........................8 2.1 Unpacking ............................8 2.2 Package Contents ..........................8 2.3 19-inch Rack Installation Package ......................9 2.4 Mounting the MP-11x ..........................9 2.4.1 Mounting the MP-11x on a Desktop.................. 10 2.4.2 Mounting the MP-11x on a Wall ..................
  • Page 6 MP-11x List of Figures Figure 1-1: Required Steps to Install the MP-11x ..................... 7 Figure 2-1: 19-inch Rack Shelf .......................... 9 Figure 2-2: View of the MP-11x Base........................ 9 Figure 2-3: MP-11x Rack Mount........................10 Figure 2-4: MP-118 Rear Panel Connectors ....................11 Figure 2-5: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector Pinout ....................
  • Page 7: Customer Support

    Trademarks AC logo, Ardito, AudioCoded, AudioCodes, AudioCodes logo, IPmedia, Mediant, MediaPack, MP- MLQ, NetCoder, Stretto, TrunkPack, VoicePacketizer and VoIPerfect, are trademarks or registered trademarks of AudioCodes Limited. All other products or trademarks are property of their respective owners. Customer Support Customer technical support and service are provided by AudioCodes’...
  • Page 8 MP-11x Ensure that you connect FXS ports to analog telephone or to PBX-trunk Warning: lines only. The MP-11x is supplied as a sealed unit and must only be Warning: serviced by qualified service personnel. MP-11x Document #: LTRT-61504...
  • Page 9: Quick Start

    Fast Track Installation Guide 1. Quick Start Quick Start This guide provides you with information on how to install the MP-11x for the first time. Prior knowledge of IP networks is preferred. Refer to the configuration procedures, outlined in Figure 1-1, for information on how to install, initialize, configure the device and make calls.
  • Page 10: Installing The Mp-11X

    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. Package Contents Ensure that in addition to the MP-11x, the package contains: •...
  • Page 11: 19-Inch Rack Installation Package

    Fast Track Installation Guide 2. Installing the MP-11x 19-inch Rack Installation Package 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 2-2 below) and eight shelf-to-device screws.
  • Page 12: Mounting The Mp-11X On A Desktop

    Installing the MP-11x in a 19-inch Rack The MP-11x is installed in a standard 19-inch rack by placing it on a shelf preinstalled in the rack. This shelf can be ordered separately from AudioCodes. Figure 2-3: MP-11x Rack Mount Table 2-2: MP-11x Rack Mount...
  • Page 13: Cabling The Mp-11X

    Fast Track Installation Guide 2. Installing the MP-11x Cabling the MP-11x Refer to Table 2-4 below for the cabling procedure for the MP-11x. Figure 2-4: MP-118 Rear Panel Connectors Table 2-3: MP-11x Rear Panel Component Descriptions Item # Label Component Description 100-240~0.3A max.
  • Page 14: Figure 2-5: Rj-45 Ethernet Connector Pinout

    MP-11x Figure 2-5: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector Pinout 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 Pinout RJ-11 Connector and Pinout 1 2 3 4 Not connected...
  • Page 15: Configuring The Mp-11X

    Fast Track Installation Guide 3. Configuring the MP-11x Configuring the MP-11x The MP-11x application software already resides in the device’s flash memory when it is supplied (with factory default parameters). MP-11x devices also include an Embedded (integrally stored) Web Server. Section below describes how to assign an IP address to the MP-11x, while Section page...
  • Page 16: Assigning An Ip Address Using Bootp

    MP-11x settings. If your network doesn’t feature a default gateway, enter a dummy value in the ‘Default Gateway IP Address’ field. Click the Reset button and click OK in the prompt; the MP-11x applies the changes and restarts. This takes approximately 2 minutes to complete. When the MP-11x has finished restarting, the Power and Ready LEDs on the front panel are lit green.
  • Page 17: Assigning An Ip Address Using The Cli

    Fast Track Installation Guide 3. Configuring the MP-11x Click OK; the ‘Client Configuration’ screen is closed. Use the reset button (located on the MP-11x rear panel) to physically reset the gateway causing it to use BootP; the device changes its network parameters to the values provided by the BootP.
  • Page 18: Assign An Ip Address

    MP-11x To access the CLI via the RS-232 port, take these 2 steps: Connect the MP-11x RS-232 port to either COM1 or COM2 RS-232 communication port on your PC (refer to Table 2-4 on page for detailed information). Use a serial communication software (e.g., HyperTerminal ) to connect to the MP-11x.
  • Page 19: Accessing The Embedded Web Server

    Fast Track Installation Guide 3. Configuring the MP-11x 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 MP-11x (e.g., http://10.1.10.10);...
  • Page 20: Configuring Basic Mgcp Parameters

    MP-11x 3.4.1 Configuring Basic MGCP Parameters After accessing the Embedded Web Server (refer to Section on page 17) the MGCP ‘Quick Setup’ screen is displayed, shown in Figure 3-3. Figure 3-3: MP-11x 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 21: Configuring Basic H.323 Parameters

    Fast Track Installation Guide 3. Configuring the MP-11x In the ‘Endpoint Name’ field, enter an intuitive endpoint name. Ensure that the endpoint name you choose is the one that the Call Agent works with. In the ‘Endpoint Numbering Offset’ field, you can enter a value to offset the numbers that represent the gateway’s endpoints.
  • Page 22 MP-11x Leave parameter ‘Enable Annex D/T.38 FAX Relay’ at its default unless your technical requirements differ. Select the coder (i.e., vocoder) that best suits your VoIP system requirements. The default coder is: G.7231 30 msec. To program the entire list of coders you want the MP-11x to use, click the button on the left side of the ‘1 Coder’...
  • Page 23: Configuring Basic Sip Parameters

    Fast Track Installation Guide 3. Configuring the MP-11x 3.4.3 Configuring Basic SIP Parameters After accessing the Embedded Web Server (refer to Section on page 17) the SIP ‘Quick Setup’ screen is displayed, shown in Figure 3-5. Figure 3-5: MP-11x SIP Quick Setup Screen To configure basic SIP parameters, take these 9 steps: If the MP-11x is connected to a router with NAT enabled, perform the following procedure.
  • Page 24 MP-11x parameters ‘Registration Time’ and ‘Authentication Mode’, refer to the MP-11x SIP User’s Manual. Select the coder (i.e., vocoder) that best suits your VoIP system requirements. The default coder is: G.7231 30 msec. To program the entire list of coders you want the MP-11x to use, click the button on the left side of the ‘1 Coder’...
  • Page 25: Example Of Connecting Two Mp-118 Devices

    Fast Track Installation Guide 3. Configuring the MP-11x 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 26: Changing The Mp-11X Username And Password

    MP-11x The following Sections from here, up to the end of this Fast Track Guide, Note: apply equally to MGCP, H.323 and SIP. Changing the MP-11x Username and Password To prevent unauthorized access to the Embedded Web Server, two levels of security are available: Administrator and Monitoring.
  • Page 27: Restoring And Backing Up The Mp-11X Configuration

    Fast Track Installation Guide 5. Restoring and Backing Up the MP-11x Configuration Restoring and Backing Up the MP-11x 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 Mp-11X

    MP-11x Monitoring the MP-11x The MP-11x provides several ways of monitoring the status of the gateway: • Monitoring the MP-11x front panel LEDs (refer to Section below). • Monitoring the MP-11x channels via the Embedded Web Server (refer to Section on page 27).
  • Page 29: Monitoring The Mp-11X Channels

    Fast Track Installation Guide 6. Monitoring the MP-11x Monitoring the MP-11x Channels To monitor the status of the channels: • Open the Channel Status screen (Status & Diagnostics menu > Channel Status); the Channel Status screen is displayed. Figure 6-1: MP-11x Channel Status Screen The color of each channel shows the call status of that channel.
  • Page 30: Upgrading The Mp-11X

    MP-11x Upgrading the MP-11x To upgrade the MP-11x (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 Update Wizard (refer to Section below).
  • Page 31: Figure 7-2: Load A Cmp File Screen

    Fast Track Installation Guide 7. Upgrading the MP-11x At this point, the process can be canceled with no consequence to the device Note: (click the Cancel button). If you continue the process (by clicking the Start Software Upgrade button, the process must be followed through and completed with a device reset at the end.
  • Page 32: Figure 7-4: Load An Ini File Screen

    MP-11x Note that the four action buttons (Cancel, Reset, Back, and Next) are now activated (following cmp file loading). You can now choose to either: Click Reset; the device resets, utilizing the new cmp you loaded and utilizing the current configuration files.
  • Page 33: Figure 7-5: Load A Cpt File Screen

    Fast Track Installation Guide 7. Upgrading the MP-11x Figure 7-5: Load a CPT File Screen Follow the same procedure you followed when loading the ini file (refer to Step 6). The same procedure applies to the ‘Load a VP file’ (not applicable to the MP-11x gateway) screen and ‘Load a coefficient file’...
  • Page 34: Figure 7-7: 'End Process' Screen

    MP-11x Figure 7-7: ‘End Process’ Screen Click the End Process button; the ‘Quick Setup’ screen appears and the full Web application is reactivated. MP-11x Document #: LTRT-61504...
  • Page 35: Updating The Auxiliary Files

    Fast Track Installation Guide 7. Upgrading the MP-11x 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. The following auxiliary files are available: coefficient, Voice Prompts, Call Progress Tones (CPT) and Prerecorded Tones (PRT).
  • Page 36: Figure 7-8: Auxiliary Files Screen

    MP-11x Figure 7-8: Auxiliary Files Screen To save the loaded auxiliary files to flash memory, take these 2 steps: Click the Save Configuration button on the main menu bar; the ‘Save Configuration to the Flash Memory’ screen is displayed. Saving an auxiliary file to flash memory may disrupt traffic on the device. To Note: avoid this, disable all traffic on the device before saving to flash memory.
  • Page 37: Regulatory Information

    Undertegnede [AudioCodes Ltd] erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr [MP-11x/FXS Series] overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC. Dutch Hierbij verklaart [AudioCodes Ltd] dat het toestel [MP-11x/FXS Series] in overeenstemming is met de essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC English Hereby, [AudioCodes Ltd], declares that this [MP-11x/FXS Series] is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC.
  • Page 38: Telecommunication Safety

    MP-11x Telecommunication Safety The safety status of each port on the gateway is declared and detailed in the table below: Ports Safety Status Ethernet (100 Base-TX) SELV FXS (ODP P/N’s) TNV-3 TNV-2 TNV-3: Circuit whose normal operating voltages exceeds the limits for an SELV circuit under normal operating conditions and on which over voltages from Telecommunication Networks are possible SELV: Safety extra low voltage circuit.
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