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Chapter 5: Media Server and Gateway Management
70 MaxCS 7.5 Administration Manual
Managing Gateways
You perform gateway management functions in the Softswitch Component Configuration window. This window
lists each gateway in your system, its ID, name, and type (media server or gateway), status, IP address, pass
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word, country, and how many IP phones are assigned to the gateway as a home gateway. Use this window to:
• Add and delete a gateway
• Attach and detach a gateway
• Change a gateway name, IP address, password, country
• Enable Media Server on the Softswitch
• Set TDM Bus mode for a gateway
• Set CT-Bus clock for a gateway
To open the Softswitch Component Configuration window, select System > Softswitch Component
Management.
Figure 31. Softswitch Component Configuration window, Media Server/Gateway tab
Setting Parameters
To read or set parameters for a gateway, first select the gateway in the list on the left. After making changes
to a gateway. When you are finished with the window, click OK.
Parameter Description
ID/Name/Type Lists gateways that have been added using the Add button in this window.
Status
Shows the status of the selected gateway: active, disconnected, initializing,
resetting, failed. (Read-only field.)
Name The name you gave the gateway for easy identification.