1. Product introduction 1.1. Overview PRIGW100/200 is a PRI gateway aimed to target at small and medium offices and operators, and used to help enterprise to realize the evolution from the traditional PBX to voice IP. On the one hand, it supports PRI protocol and adopts standard T1/E1 trunk interface to realize docking with traditional PBX.
ALLO PRI Gateway 1.2. Equipment Structure 1.2.1. Rear View Interface Description Power Connect the power adapter, 12VDC, 3.5A PRI 1 & PRI 2 E1/T1 ports with line link LED indicators (Blue: Line normal) Standard 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet Interface for WAN Management Standard 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet Interface for LAN.
ALLO PRI Gateway 1.3. Function and Feature 1.3.1. Protocol Standard Supported • Standard SIP V2 protocol • E1/T1 PRI protocol • NAT Traversing (STUN) • Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) • Domain Name System (DNS) & Dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) •...
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ALLO PRI Gateway 2. Getting started with PRI Gateway 2.1. Hardware Installation Step 1: Plug one end of the RJ45 Ethernet cable into your Router & other end into the WAN port of the PRI Gateway. Note: Use Straight-through Ethernet cable to connect between the unit & Router/Switch Step 2: Plug one end of the RJ45 cable into the PRI 1 port of the PRI Gateway &...
ALLO PRI Gateway PRI Gateway Front Panel LED Indicators: 2.2. Accessing the WEB GUI PRI Gateway WEB GUI can be accessed either through WAN or Management Console. Steps to Access the GUI during the initial setup through Management Interface (LAN): Step 1: Make the setup as described in Hardware setup section, Lets access the WebGUI through Management Interface (LAN) Step 2: Change the Network setting of the PC in manual mode (i.e.
ALLO PRI Gateway 3. Setting Up Features 3.1 System Dash Board 3.3 SIP Trunks 3.3.1 Add a SIP Trunk Navigation: SETUP > SIP Trunk > Add a SIP Trunk: This is where you setup your SIP Trunks 1) Click Add SIP Trunk 2) Create a SIP user account for below registration methods.
ALLO PRI Gateway Important Note: Make sure to click the SAVE ALL button in the top navigation bar, after adding / editing / deleting any Extension. The SAVE ALL tab turns Orange if some changes are made and not saved. 3.3.2 Add SIP Trunk Group You can enable/disable Features like NAT and set the DTMF method.You can also configure various Codec’s and can also prioritize the active Codecs using the up and down arrows.
ALLO PRI Gateway 3.3.3 Manage SIP Trunk Group Administrator can edit or delete the Extension group in this configuration page. Click on “Save “button if you have edited the Extension groups, followed by “Save all” button to update the configuration changes. 3.4 ISDN PRI Trunks This will allow you to make calls using your PRI line.
ALLO PRI Gateway Click on “CREATE”, followed by “Save All” button to update the configuration changes 3.5 Calling Groups Navigation: SETUP > Calling Groups: This is where you setup your Trunk Calling groups You can create the Calling groups by selecting available trunks with two types : PRI trunk groups and SIP trunk groups.
ALLO PRI Gateway 3.6 Call Routing Rules Depending on the number you dial, the PRI gateway will select the configured PRI/SIP Trunk. 1. Click Add Call Routing Rule 2. Add incoming or outgoing rules for PRI and SIP 3. Select proper “Incoming type” and proper trunk name “Incoming from” 4.
ALLO PRI Gateway 3.7 Time of Day Routing: 3.7.1 Add a New Time Based Routing Rule: By clicking on the SETUP > Time of Day Routing > Add a New Time Based Routing Rule link on the left-hand side PRI Gateway menu, we reach this section: Rule Name: Provide the rule name.
ALLO PRI Gateway 3.7.2 Add a New Time Route Group: By clicking on the SETUP > Time of Day Routing > Add a New Time Route Group on the left- hand side PRI Gateway menu, we reach this section: Time route Group: Specify the Time route group name Description: Provide the proper description for the same Add Time route rule: type the name of the “Time of the Day Routing”...
ALLO PRI Gateway 3.8 Network Settings: The Networking Setting sub menu allows users to configure the LAN-side IP address and DHCP Server settings, as well as the WAN-side settings like IP address of the WAN port. By clicking on the SETUP > Network Settings link on the top navigation of the PRI Gateway menu, we reach this section: WAN Configuration: Are the Internet settings of your PRI Gateway.
ALLO PRI Gateway NAT Configuration: NAT: NAT option is checked, when the PRI Gateway is behind the Router/Firewall Stun Server IP: If the PRI Gateway is behind a non-symmetric NAT router, it may be necessary to use STUN to allow PRI Gateway to reliably communicate via IP through the router. Enter a STUN server IP address or domain name in the STUN Server field.
ALLO PRI Gateway Syslog : Syslog is a standard for logging debug messages. Enter the Syslog server address where a syslog server is running to store the log messages 3.10 Date/Time Configuration: By clicking on the SETUP > Date/Time Configuration link on the top navigation of the PRI Gateway menu, we reach this section: Time Zone: Select the correct time zone for the location where the PRI Gateway is installed using the Time Zone dropdown box.
ALLO PRI Gateway 4. Advanced Settings 4.1 ISDN PRI Settings: PRI SPAN TYPE: Set E1 or T1 as per your Service provider. By default PRI settings are configured default. You can edit and modify as per your Service providers Signaling parameters. Framing/ Coding: Select Proper Framing coding by checking with your service Provider.
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ALLO PRI Gateway Signaling: By Default its PRI-CPE. In the scenarios like if you want do PRI trunk with other PBX’s then you need to select as PRI-NET. Switch Type: Select the switch type as indicated by the ISDN service provider By default: E1- Euro ISDN &...
ALLO PRI Gateway 5. Tools 5.1 System Diagnostics Ping Test: It is used to check the packet loss and latency time from your SIP end client like IP Phone/ FXS gateways to check the quality of your network connections. Enter the ip address of the IP Phone in your LAN and enter “...
ALLO PRI Gateway 5.2 Backup/Recovery Navigation: TOOLS > Backup/Recovery: Here you can back up or Restore the PRI Gateway Configurations. Backup Configuration: Allows you to create a backup of the existing Configuration and Voice files of the PRI Gateway Restore Configuration: Allow you to upload a backup file to the PRI Gateway, which is restored instantly 5.3 Upgrade Firmware: The Firmware Upgrade page allows you to update the PRI Gateway with the latest release...
ALLO PRI Gateway Important Note: During firmware upgrade there should not be any power or network disturbances, which may leads to PRI Gateway board faulty. 5.4 Admin Account Options: Navigation: TOOLS > Admin Account Options: Here you can change the administrator password Settings Click on “CHANGE PASSWORD “button, followed by “SAVE ALL”...
ALLO PRI Gateway 6. Status 6.1 Call Reports: Navigation: STATUS > CALL REPORTS this is where you can generate Call Reports To create a new Report, select the Extension Range or Date range, and click the “Generate” Report button. A list with call details will display in the Call Reports section. You can either export to your local PC or Print the Call reports.
ALLO PRI Gateway 6.3 SIP Trunk Status: Navigation: STATUS > SIP TRUNK STATUS this is where you find the status of SIP Trunk Status 6.4 ISDN PRI Status: Here you can see the status of the E1/T1 Port and Channel Status. User Manual V2.0...
ALLO PRI Gateway E1/T1 Port Status Description Appliance is not seeing far end, circuit is not up, or cable is bad. Appliance is synchronizing or is receiving a yellow alarm from the far end. PRI Link is Active. Appliance is in-sync with the far end. T1/E1 driver is not initialized.
ALLO PRI Gateway 6.6 Network Status Navigation: STATUS > Network Status: This is where you can find the LAN and WAN ip address and MAC Addresses. 6.7 System Load The System Info tool displays a lot of useful information and statistics on our server, , Internal& External Memory usage and system uptime.
ALLO PRI Gateway 6.8 System Events Log You can view the System event log such as SIP and ISDN PRI Signaling messages, which is useful for debugging. 7. Save All Navigation: SAVE ALL This is the button which you must press after adding / editing / deleting configurations such as Extensions, SIP Trunk, ISDN PRI Settings User Manual V2.0...
ALLO PRI Gateway 8. Appendix A Pin Assignments: All RJ45 (8P8C) ports labeled T1/E1 on the Gateway Series appliance are 8-pin. RJ45 jacks are also commonly referred to as RJ48 when used for telecommunication. The pin assignments are identified in below table. User Manual V2.0...
ALLO PRI Gateway 9. Appendix B: Glossary and Acronyms DS0 Digital Signal, Level 0 A voice grade channel of 64 kbps. The worldwide standard speed for Digitizing voice conversation using PCM (Pulse Code Modulation). DTMF Dual Tone Multi-Frequency Push-button or touch tone dialing. The European equivalent of North American T1, transmits data at 2.048 Mbps, up to 32 channels (DS0s).
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ALLO PRI Gateway The public switched telephone network (PSTN) is the network of the world's public circuit- switched telephone networks. Originally a network of fixed-line analog telephone systems, the PSTN is now almost entirely digital, and now includes mobile as well as fixed telephones. PPP Point-to-Point Protocol Type of communications link that connects a single device to another single device, such as a remote terminal to a host computer.
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