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Multimedia Gateway
Administration & Setup Guide
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  • Page 1 VG-5000 Multimedia Gateway Administration & Setup Guide m  ...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Upgrade Page..........................22 Sample Configurations........................23 Multicast channels to E&M ports ....................23 Mapping T1/E1 DS0’s to Hoot Channels..................24 Mapping T1/E1 DS0’s to T1/E1 DS0’s on another VG-5000............25 Configuring & mapping Analog Telephony Ports .................26 Appendix ............................27 Specifications..........................27      VG-5000 Hardware Product Limited Warranty ................28  ...

  • Page 3: Product Overview

    WAN environments which are not multicast enabled. • SIP – The VG-5000 also has running at its core an Asterisk PBX. Asterisk has been scaled to provide the functionality necessary to allow SIP connections to: Configured Multicast groups...

  • Page 4: Administration

    Administration Login The VG-5000 is managed and configured via browser interface. The VG-5000 will automatically acquire an IP address via DHCP. This address will be displayed on the local console after logging in. The default local login credentials are: Username: root...

  • Page 5: Home Page

    Home Page After logging in, you are brought to the Home Page where access to all administrative functions of the VG-5000 are presented. See Figure 2. Figure 2 VG-5000 Administration and Set Up Guide Rev 01 Page 5 Essential Trading Systems Corp.

  • Page 6: Menu Options

    Gateway. Some changes require restart of services. • UPGRADE – This page is used to upload new version releases of the software running on the gateway. VG-5000 Administration and Set Up Guide Rev 01 Page 6 Essential Trading Systems Corp.

  • Page 7: Local Account Settings - Gateway Settings Page

    Local Account Settings - Gateway Settings Page If you are deploying the VG-5000 in a WAVE environment, the Gateway Settings page is where the administrator inputs authentication information as previously setup in the WAVE management server. Figure 4 • Gateway Description – Enter machine name or some other descriptor used to identify the gateway •...

  • Page 8: Network Settings Page

    DNS Server 1 – Enter the IP address of the primary DNS server if DNS will be utilized. • DNS Server 2 – Enter the IP address of the secondary DNS server if DNS will be utilized. VG-5000 Administration and Set Up Guide Rev 01 Page 8 Essential Trading Systems Corp.

  • Page 9: Channels Page

    Gateway Settings Page (see Figure 4). The list of channels displayed is pulled from your WAVE management server based on the Username and Profile assigned to this gateway. Click on one of the Hoot channels displayed to edit its properties. VG-5000 Administration and Set Up Guide Rev 01 Page 9 Essential Trading Systems Corp.

  • Page 10: Local Channel Edit Page

    The local Channel edit page allows the administrator to edit properties of the multicast channel. Dial in and dial out numbers are added to the respective channels to allow other systems to connect to the Hoot channels such as channels of a T1/E1, SIP end points, etc. See Figure 7. Figure 7 •...

  • Page 11: Remote Channels Page

    The Remote Channels page allows an administrator create and edit remote channels. Remote Channels must be created to map local T1 channels to T1 channels on another VG-5000 installed on a different subnet, location, etc. T1 channels and extensions are configured on the TELEPHONY SETTINGS page.

  • Page 12: Remote Channel Edit Page

    Name – Enter or Edit the name of the remote channel • Remote Host IP Address – Enter the IP address of the remote VG-5000 this unit will be calling. • Extension – Enter the remote extension this VG-5000 will be calling. Extensions are assigned to specific T1 channels in the T1 Configuration page.

  • Page 13: Telephony Interfaces Page

    See Figure 10. Figure 10 • Interface – Depending on hardware options purchased with the VG-5000, the respective devices will display here. Click on the hardware component to configure its properties. • Check/Change Status of Extensions - Click on Call Status to see status of configured connections.

  • Page 14: T-1 Configuration Page

    Signaling drop down menu. NOTE: If your VG-5000 is optioned with an analog telephone interface the first channel of the T1/E1 DS0 starts at nine and ends with 32/38 respectively. The analog telephone interface grabs the first eight DS0’s as shown in Figure 11 above.

  • Page 15: T1/E1 Configuration Page

    The T1/E1 Configuration page allows the administrator to edit the properties of a DS0 Group. Resources such as Hoots, dial extensions etc. are assigned to respective DS0’s based on the system termination requirements. Figure 12 displays DS0’s assigned to Hoot groups.
  • Page 16 By selecting a remote channel you are mapping the respective DS0 to a DS0 configured on another VG-5000. When an “Off Hook” condition is triggered on one of these DS0’s a call is automatically initiated to the selected remote extension.

  • Page 17: Analog Interface Configuration Page

    Click one of the groups to edit its properties. NOTE: If the VG-5000 is provisioned with both the T1/E1 and Analog Telephony hardware options, the Analog Telephony card will utilize the first eight DS0’s in the system. T1/E1 ports will start at nine.

  • Page 18: Analog Interface Configuration Page

    The example above shows Ports 5-7 are assigned to “Ring Down” channel extensions on another VG-5000, and Port 8 is assigned to a local multicast Hoot channel. •...

  • Page 19: Port Settings Page

    In addition to level adjustment, a test tone can be generated from the respective E&M port to respective channels which have been mapped to this port. The level of tone generated is -0dB. See Figure 16. Figure 16 VG-5000 Administration and Set Up Guide Rev 01 Page 19 Essential Trading Systems Corp.

  • Page 20: User Accounts Page

    User Accounts Page The User Accounts Settings page allows the administrator to setup additional administrator accounts to access the VG-5000 gateway. See Figure 17 Figure 17 • Name – Enter name of new user to add. • Username – Enter login username for new user being added.

  • Page 21: Application Services Page

    The Application Services page allows the administrator to stop and start the respective services running on the VG-5000. The VG-5000 utilizes Twisted Pair Solutions’ WAVE Engine technology, a compact Asterisk SIP PBX, and a system application. The option for the administrator to “reboot”...

  • Page 22: Commit Changes Page

    The COMMIT CHANGES tab must be clicked every time configuration changes have been made to the VG-5000 for those changes to take effect. The web page is intentionally left blank. Simply click on another heading to navigate to another page. See figure 19.

  • Page 23: Sample Configurations

    WAVE Management server to accommodate support of the VG-5000 to be configured. Using Internet Explorer, browse to the address of the VG-5000. After logging into the VG- 5000 and setting a static IP address, if applicable, click on the GATEWAY SETTINGS heading (see Figure 4 Page 7).

  • Page 24: Mapping T1/E1 Ds0'S To Hoot Channels

    19. Check “Enable VAD on TX” under Voice Activity Detection. This must be checked if the VG-5000 is optioned with the 4-wire E&M option and the Hoot channel is assigned to an E&M port. 20. Click the Save button at bottom of page and repeat steps 16-19 for the additional channels listed.

  • Page 25: Mapping T1/E1 Ds0'S To T1/E1 Ds0'S On Another Vg-5000

    10. Enter a name for the Remote channel being configured. This can be anything to help the administrator quickly identify its purpose. 11. Enter the IP address of the Remote Host. This will be the IP address of another VG-5000 on the network you wish to establish an ARD connection with.

  • Page 26: Configuring & Mapping Analog Telephony Ports

    Click on the SERVICES heading at the top of web page. Stop the services in descending order, restart in ascending order. 19. This completes configuration of the VG-5000 for T1/E1 DS0’s on a VG-5000 to T1/E1 channels on another VG-5000. Please refer to the specific sections in this manual for screen shots of the pages indicated in the procedure above.

  • Page 27: Appendix

    CPU & MoBo Intel Core 2 Duo processor, SuperMicro, server grade motherboard, 2 GB RAM. Power 100-240 VAC, 8A, 50/60 Hz. 450 Watts max output, 1535 Btu. Dimensions 19.00"Wx3.50"Hx20.80"D (482.6 mm x 88.9 mm x 528.3 mm) VG-5000 Administration and Set Up Guide Rev 01 Page 27 Essential Trading Systems Corp.  ...

  • Page 28: Vg-5000 Hardware Product Limited Warranty

    (2) to refund the price paid, provided that the hardware is returned to the point of purchase or such other place as ETC may direct with a copy of the sales receipt or dated itemized receipt.

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