4200 Series Converged Network Appliance Quick Start Guide This guide helps you to install and connect to the 4200 Series converged network appliance. You may then use the online help files or user manual contained on the enclosed CD to configure the 4200 to meet the specific needs of your environment.
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Before you begin you must have: o A computer with a web browser (Microsoft internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator) o At least 2 ethernet cables o The following information supplied by your VoIP service provider IP address of the WAN interface IP address of the Softswitch...
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Step 1 – connect all of the cables • Connect an ethernet cable between LAN port 1 on the 4200 and your computer’s ethernet port • Connect another ethernet cable between the WAN port on the 4200 and your external router, cable modem or xDSL modem •...
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Step 2 – connect to your 4200 The 4200 is shipped with a pre-configured IP address on its LAN port of 192.168.1.1. To connect to the 4200, do the following: • Configure your PCs ethernet adapter to use an IP address of 192.168.1.2 and a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0.
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Step 3 – plan your configuration Suggested Deployment A typical 4200 installation uses an external router, xDSL or cable modem to Softswitch terminate the WAN link. The 4200 is Internet then connected directly to the WAN termination device to provide critical functions for enterprise voice and data TFTP Server WAN Termination...
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• DHCP server and FTP/TFTP relay. These features are used to simplify and expedite the IP configuration of phones and PC’s. This also includes VoIP signaling gateway information (MGCP and SIP). • Call quality monitoring and test tools. 4200 configuration: •...
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• WAN/LAN IP routing • NAT/PAT translation for IP phones. This allows a single public IP address to be used on the WAN link to represent all of the private IP addresses assigned to the LAN IP phones. • A “VoIP” aware firewall. A full layer 7 gateway for voice traffic. •...
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