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AudioCodes Mediant 8000 Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual (924 pages)

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Table of Contents
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1 Introduction

31
- Figure 1-1: Mediant 8000 Block Diagram
  31
Hardware Overview

33
2 Hardware Components

35
- Table 2-1: Mediant 8000 Hardware Component
  35
3 Front and Back Views

37
- Figure 3-1: Mediant 8000 Front View
  37
- Figure 3-2: Mediant 8000 Back View
  38
4 The Chassis

39
- Figure 4-1: Midplane in Chassis
  39
  - NEBS Compliancy
    40
  - Midplane Keying
    40
  - Table 4-1: Version Chassis Dimension
    40
5 Power System

41
6 Cooling System

43
- Air Flow
  43
- Figure 6-1: FM/8K Fan Tray Module
  43
7 Alarm Indicators

45
- Table 7-1: Alarm Indicator
  45
8 TP-6310 Media Gateway Board

47
- Figure 8-1: TP-6310 Board Front Panel
  47
- Table 8-1: TP-6310 Board Status LED Indicators
  48
6310 /RTM - Rear Transition Module

49
- Figure 9-1: 6310 RTM Front Panel
  50
  - 6310/RTM Redundant
    51
  - Figure 9-2: 6310/RTM Redundant Front Panel
    51
10 TP-8410 Media Gateway Board

53
- Figure 10-1: TP-8410 Board Front Panel
  53
  - Table 10-1: TP-8410 Board Leds
    54
  - LED Array Display
    55
8410 /RTM Rear Transition Module

57
- Figure 11-1: 8410 RTM Panel
  57
12 System Controller (SC) Board

63
13 Ethernet Switch Board

73
- ES/6600 es (Ethernet Switch) Board
  73
- ES (Ethernet Switch) Board
  80
14 Board Assembly Order

87
- Table 14-1: Board Assembly Order
  87
Getting Started

89
15 Site Preparation

91
16 Hardware Installation

99
17 The Command Line Interface (CLI)

109
18 Connecting to the IP Network

117
19 Connecting to the PSTN Network

123
20 Connecting to External Telco Alarm Equipment

127
- Figure 20-1: Normal Logic External Alarm Equipment Connection
  127
- Figure 20-2: Inverse Logic External Alarm Equipment Connection
  128
21 Software Installation and Basic Configuration

129
22 Advanced Configuration

155
Configuring and Operating the Media Gateway (Part 1)

157
23 Overview

159
- Management Interfaces
  159
- Audiocodes Element Management System (EMS)
  159
- SNMP Management Interface
  160
- CLI Management Interface
  160
- Syslog Management Interface
  160
- Managed Objects, Administrative and Operational State
  160
  - MO Tree Hierarchy
    161
  - MO States
    161
  - Figure 23-1: Sample MO Tree Hierarchy
    161
  - Lock/Unlock Actions
    162
- Managed Objects (Mos) in the EMS
  162
- Figure 23-2: Graphical EMS Status Screen
  163
- Figure 23-3: Textual EMS Status Screen
  163
- Figure 23-4: Navigation Pane and Info Panel in EMS
  164
- Modifying the Media Gateway Configuration
  165
- Table 23-1: MO Attribute Provisioning Types
  165
- Figure 23-5: EMS Configuration Pane
  166
- Figure 23-6: Example Settings Screen-Trunk Settings
  166
- Faults and Alarms Monitoring
  167
- Figure 23-7: EMS Alarm Browser
  167
- Table 23-2: EMS-Alarm Severity Color
  168
- Mediant
  168
24 SNMP Management Interface

171
25 Syslog Management Interface

177
- Table 25-1: SNMP to Syslog Severity Mapping
  177
  - Configuring Connectivity between the Media Gateway and the Syslog Server178
    178
  - Securing the Syslog Management Interface
    178
26 Connecting the Media Gateway to the IP Network

179
27 Working with the SC Boards

223
28 Working with the Media Gateway Boards (TP-6310 and TP-8410)

245
- Redundancy Model Overview
  245
- Media Gateway Boards in the EMS
  246
- Figure 28-1: Media Gateway Boards in the EMS
  246
- Hardware and Application Types
  247
- Media Gateway Board Actions
  247
- The Redundancy Model
  249
  - Configuring Redundant Media Gateway Board
    249
  - Redundancy Modes
    250
  - Desired Redundancy Mode
    251
  - Actual Redundancy Mode
    252
  - Figure 28-2: Board Redundancy Status
    253
  - Activity Switchover
    254
  - Multiple Redundancy Groups
    255
  - Table 28-1: Redundancy Group Parameters
    256
  - Table 28-2: Media Gateway Board Redundancy Parameters
    257
  - Automatic Switchback
    258
  - Table 28-3: Automatic Switchback Parameters
    258
- Updating License Key
  259
- Mediant
  259
29 Working with the es Boards

261
- ES Redundancy Mode
  261
- ES Boards in the EMS
  261
- Figure 29-1: es Boards in the EMS
  261
- ES Board Actions - ES/6600
  262
- ES Board Actions - ES-2
  262
Configuring and Operating the Media Gateway (Part 2)

263
30 Time and Date Configuration

265
31 Configuring the MGCP/MEGACO Protocols

277
- Media Gateway Controller
  277
  - Media Gateway Controller in the EMS
    277
- MGCP Control Protocol
  278
- MEGACO Control Protocol
  278
- Media Gateway Controller Addressing
  279
  - Via FQDN Name
    279
  - Via IP Addresses
    279
- Endpoint Name Provisioning
  280
  - Physical Terminations
    280
  - Table 31-1: Physical Termination Types
    280
  - Ephemeral Terminations (for MEGACO Only)
    281
    
    Example 1
    281
    
    Example 2
    281
    
    Example 3
    281
- Domain Name Provisioning
  282
- MEGACO Virtual Gateways
  282
- Configuring MGCP/MEGACO Call Control Settings
  283
32 V5.2 Access Gateway

293
- Overview
  293
  - Working with the V5.2 Access Gateway
    294
    
    V5.2 Interface Status and Maintenance Actions
    294
    
    V5.2 Link Status and Maintenance Actions
    295
    
    V5.2 User Ports Status
    295
  - Configuring the V5.2 Access Gateway
    296
    
    Configuring Media Gateway Board's PSTN Parameters
    296
    
    Configuring Trunks for the V5.2 Access Gateway Application
    296
    
    Configuring V5.2 Interfaces
    297
    
    Table 32-1: V5.2 Interface Properties
    297
    
    Configuring V5.2 Links
    298
    
    Table 32-2: V5.2 Link Properties
    298
    
    Configuring V5.2 User Ports
    299
    
    Bringing V5.2 Interfaces "In Service
    301
33 Configuring Security Settings

303
- Figure 33-1: Security Features
  304
34 Performance Measurements

401
35 Media Gateway Inventory

415
- Figure 35-1: Mediant 8000 Inventory
  415
36 Media Gateway Boards' Configuration Backdoor

417
- Table 36-1: Configuration-Backdoor Parameters
  418
  - Supported Actions
    420
  - Usage Tips
    420
37 Using Auxiliary Files

421
- Table 37-1: Supported Auxiliary Files
  421
  - Auxiliary Files Repository
    422
  - Call Progress Tones (CPT) Files
    422
    
    Modifying the "Source" Call Progress Tones (CPT) File
    423
    
    The Call Progress Tones Section Format
    423
    
    The User-Defined Tones Section Format
    425
    
    Default Configuration
    426
    
    Table 37-2: Default Call Progress Tones
    426
    
    Editing the "Source" Call Progress Tones File
    428
    
    Converting the Call Progress Tones File to Binary Format
    429
    
    Figure 37-1: Call Progress Tones Screen
    429
  - Pre-Recorded Tones (PRT) Files
    430
    
    Table 37-3: Pre-Recorded Tones (PRT) File Characteristics
    430
    
    Creating a Pre-Recorder Tones File
    431
    
    Figure 37-2: Prerecorded Tones File(S) Screen with Wav Files
    432
    
    Figure 37-3: File Data Dialog Box
    432
  - Voice Prompts Files
    433
    
    Creating a Voice Prompts File
    433
    
    Figure 37-4: Voice Prompts Screen
    433
    
    Figure 37-5: Select Files Window
    434
    
    Figure 37-6: Voice Prompts Window with Wav Files
    435
    
    Figure 37-7: File Data Window
    436
  - CAS Files
    437
    
    CAS File Syntax
    437
    
    Actions
    438
    
    Functions
    438
    
    INIT Variables
    438
    
    States
    438
    
    Table 37-4: Example - ST_DIAL State in cas File
    438
    
    Reserved Words
    440
    
    State's Line Structure
    440
    
    Next State
    445
    
    Converting cas File to Binary Format
    451
    
    Figure 37-8: Call Associated Signaling (CAS) Screen
    452
  - External Coders Files
    453
    
    Modifying the "Source" External Coders File
    453
    
    Coders Support Level
    454
    
    New Coders Introduced with the Table
    454
    
    Converting External Coders File to Binary Format
    455
  - Dial Plan Prefix Tags for IP-To-Tel Routing
    456
  - Mediant
    456
38 Configuring the PSTN Subsystem

459
- Configuring Media Gateway Board's PSTN Settings
  459
- Table 38-1: Media Gateway Board's PSTN Parameters
  459
- Configuring STM-1/OC-3 Interfaces
  460
- Figure 38-1: TP-6310 Board Status Screen
  461
- Table 38-2: PSTN Fiber Group Properties
  462
- Configuring T3 Interfaces
  463
  - Channelized T3
    464
- Configuring the E1/T1 Trunks
  465
  - Status in the EMS
    465
    
    Supported Actions
    466
    
    Trunks Configuration
    467
    
    Table 38-4: Trunk Properties
    468
- Viewing Trunk Channels Status
  470
- Table 38-5: Trunk PSTN Alarm
  471
- Configuring the SS7 Subsystem
  472
  - SIGTRAN (or UAL)
    473
  - Supported SS7 Architectures
    473
    
    SS7 M2UA (SG Side) Architecture
    474
    
    SS7 MTP3/M3UA Architecture
    474
    
    SS7 M2TN Tunneling Architecture
    475
  - Configuring the M2UA (SG Side) Application
    476
    
    Table 38-7: SS7 Data Link Properties - Data Link General Info Tab
    478
    
    Table 38-8: SS7 Data Link Properties - Data Link MTP Tab
    479
    
    Table 38-9: UAL Group Properties
    480
    
    Table 38-10: UAL Interface Properties
    481
    
    M2UA (SG Side) Operational Status
    482
    
    Online Provisioning
    482
    
    Redundant Configuration
    482
    
    Advanced Configuration
    483
  - Configuring the MTP3/M3UA Application
    485
    
    Table 38-12: MTP3 Group Properties
    490
    
    Table 38-13: SS7 Node Properties
    491
    
    Table 38-14: SS7 Linkset Properties
    493
    
    Table 38-15: SS7 Routeset Properties
    494
    
    Table 38-17: SS7 Route Properties
    495
    
    Table 38-20: Media Gateway Board's MTP3/M3UA Properties
    497
    
    MTP3/M3UA Operational Status
    498
    
    Online Provisioning
    498
    
    Redundant Configuration
    499
    
    Advanced Configuration
    503
    
    STP Functionality (Alias Point Code)
    503
  - Configuring the M2TN Application
    504
    
    Advanced Configuration
    506
    
    Online Provisioning
    506
    
    Redundant Configuration
    506
- Configuring the CAS/ISDN Subsystem
  507
  - Configuring the CAS/ISDN Application
    508
  - Table 38-23: E1/T1 Trunk's ISDN/DPNSS Parameters
    509
  - Table 38-24: E1/T1 Trunk's cas Parameters
    512
  - Configuring the IUA/DUA Application
    513
  - Online Provisioning
    515
  - ISDN Operational Status
    515
  - Redundant Configuration
    515
- Configuring TDM Clock Synchronization
  516
39 Configuring the Media Settings

527
- Table 39-2:Media Gateway Board's RTP/RTCP Settings
  532
Configuring and Operating the Media Gateway (Part 3)-SIP Subsystem

545
40 General SIP Configuration

547
- The SIP Proxy
  547
  - SIP Proxy Set
    547
  - Redundancy Mechanisms
    548
  - DNS Service Records (SRV)
    548
  - SIP Proxy Sets
    548
  - Table 40-1: SIP Proxy Set Parameters
    549
  - Table 40-2: SIP Proxy Set Settings
    553
- The SIP Registrar
  558
- SIP Protocol Settings
  563
- Table 40-6: SIP Protocol Settings
  566
- Table 40-7: SIP Routing Settings
  578
- Table 40-8: SIP Supplementary Services Settings
  582
- Table 40-9: SIP PSTN Settings
  587
- Table 40-10: SIP Media Settings
  601
- Mediant
  602
- Table 40-11:SIP Media Server Settings
  604
- Table 40-12:SIP Radius Settings
  606
- Configuring Coder Groups
  608
- Configuring Coders Table
  609
- Table 40-14: Coder Parameters
  610
- IP Groups Table
  611
  - Configuring the IP Group Table
    611
  - Table 40-15: IP Group Parameters
    612
- Account Group
  622
  - Configuring Account Group
    622
- SIP Routing DNS Table
  625
  - Configuring the Internal DNS Table
    625
- SIP SRV to IP Table
  626
  - Configuring the SIP SRV to IP Table
    626
  - Table 40-18: SIP SRV to IP Table Parameters
    627
- SRD Table
  628
  - Configuring the SRD Table
    629
- SIP Interfaces Table
  630
  - Configuring the SIP Interfaces Table
    630
- NAT Translation Table
  632
  - Configuring the NAT Translation Table
    632
- Least Cost Routing (LCR) Table
  633
- SIP Message Policy Table
  637
  - Configuring the SIP Message Policy Table
    637
  - Table 40-22: SIP Message Policy Parameter
    638
- Routing Based on LDAP Active Directory Queries
  639
41 PSTN Gateway and IP-To-IP Applications

649
42 Stand-Alone Survivability (SAS) Application

715
- The SAS Configuration
  716
- SAS Registration Manipulation
  723
43 Session Border Controller (SBC) Application

725
Maintenance

775
44 Media Gateway Software Backup/Restore Procedures

777
45 Hardware Replacement

791
46 Online Software Upgrade

811
Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

833
47 Troubleshooting Strategy

835
48 Recovering the OAM VLAN Settings

843
49 Collecting Advanced Media Gateway Board Logs

845
50 Accessing Advanced Status- Media Gateway Board Via WEB

857
51 Collecting Traces from the Ethernet Switch Board's Mirror Port

859
- Figure 51-1: IP Packets
  860
- Mediant
  861
52 Internal System Controller (SC) Software Logs

871
- Log Files Storage
  872
- Viewing Log Files
  873
- Operating System Logs
  874
53 Information Needed When Contacting Technical Support

877
Appendices

879
A Examples of IP Network Connectivity Configuration

881
- A.2 Example 2: Three Subnets, VLAN Tags, One Physical Interface
  885
B Appendix - Configuring HSRP/VRRP

889
- Figure B-1: HSRP/VRRP Configuration
  890
  - B.2 Configuring the Mediant 8000 Subnets
    891
  - Mediant
    892
  - B.2.8 Gateway Parameters Provisioning
    893
  - B.3.3 Cisco L3 Switch-HSRP
    894
  - B.3.4 Example Configuration Output
    895
  - B.3.5 "Show Running-Config" of 3560_G3
    899
- Figure B-2: HSRP/VRPP Test State 1
  900
- Figure B-3: HSRP/VRPP Test State 2
  901
- Figure B-4: HSRP/VRPP Test State 3
  902
- Figure B-5: HSRP/VRPP Test State 4
  903
C Appendix: Testing Installation and Basic Configuration

905
D Appendix - List of Notification Traps

911
54 Index

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AudioCodes Mediant 8000 Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual (924 pages)

Table of Contents

1 Introduction

Hardware Overview

2 Hardware Components

3 Front and Back Views

4 The Chassis

5 Power System

6 Cooling System

7 Alarm Indicators

8 TP-6310 Media Gateway Board

6310 /RTM - Rear Transition Module

10 TP-8410 Media Gateway Board

8410 /RTM Rear Transition Module

12 System Controller (SC) Board

13 Ethernet Switch Board

14 Board Assembly Order

Getting Started

15 Site Preparation

16 Hardware Installation

17 The Command Line Interface (CLI)

18 Connecting to the IP Network

19 Connecting to the PSTN Network

20 Connecting to External Telco Alarm Equipment

21 Software Installation and Basic Configuration

22 Advanced Configuration

Configuring and Operating the Media Gateway (Part 1)

23 Overview

24 SNMP Management Interface

25 Syslog Management Interface

26 Connecting the Media Gateway to the IP Network

27 Working with the SC Boards

28 Working with the Media Gateway Boards (TP-6310 and TP-8410)

29 Working with the es Boards

Configuring and Operating the Media Gateway (Part 2)

30 Time and Date Configuration

31 Configuring the MGCP/MEGACO Protocols

32 V5.2 Access Gateway

33 Configuring Security Settings

34 Performance Measurements

35 Media Gateway Inventory

36 Media Gateway Boards' Configuration Backdoor

37 Using Auxiliary Files

38 Configuring the PSTN Subsystem

39 Configuring the Media Settings

Configuring and Operating the Media Gateway (Part 3)-SIP Subsystem

40 General SIP Configuration

41 PSTN Gateway and IP-To-IP Applications

42 Stand-Alone Survivability (SAS) Application

43 Session Border Controller (SBC) Application

Maintenance

44 Media Gateway Software Backup/Restore Procedures

45 Hardware Replacement

46 Online Software Upgrade

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

47 Troubleshooting Strategy

48 Recovering the OAM VLAN Settings

49 Collecting Advanced Media Gateway Board Logs

50 Accessing Advanced Status- Media Gateway Board Via WEB

51 Collecting Traces from the Ethernet Switch Board's Mirror Port

52 Internal System Controller (SC) Software Logs

53 Information Needed When Contacting Technical Support

Appendices

A Examples of IP Network Connectivity Configuration

B Appendix - Configuring HSRP/VRRP

C Appendix: Testing Installation and Basic Configuration

D Appendix - List of Notification Traps

54 Index

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