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Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Codian ISDN Gateway 3200 Series User Guide Welcome to the Codian ISDN gateway user guide. You can access all help topics from this contents page. You can also access context-sensitive help for a particular page when using the ISDN gateway web browser interface, by clicking the icon on that page.
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Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Using the web interface > Logging into the web interface Logging into the Web Interface The Codian ISDN gateway web interface is used for administering the ISDN gateway, monitoring active and completed calls' progress, managing dial plans and users, and for obtaining event logging infomation for reference or for troubleshooting complex issues.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Using the web interface > Web interface tips Web Interface Tips These tips can help you more effectively use the ISDN gateway web interface: ● Displaying Updated Information ● Working with Tables ● Getting Help Displaying Updated Information The ISDN gateway web interface primarily displays static information that represents a snapshot of the status when the page was requested or refreshed.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Checkboxes item 1 item 2 item 3 Clicking in the checkboxes next to items indicates that you want to apply an operation to those items. You can select each item individually, but sometimes you might want to apply the same operation to many items simultaneously. For example, you might do this to disconnect several calls at once rather than having to disconnect them all separately.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Getting Started with the ISDN gateway > Getting Started with the ISDN gateway Getting Started with the ISDN gateway Ensure you have correctly completed the physical setup of the ISDN gateway following the instructions contained in the installation guide that accompanied the unit.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Getting Started with the ISDN gateway > Making Calls with the ISDN gateway Making Calls with the ISDN gateway The ISDN gateway allows: ● users with ISDN endpoints to place calls to users with IP endpoints. ● users with IP endpoints to place calls to users with ISDN endpoints.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Getting Started with the ISDN gateway > Using the ISDN gateway for Voice-Only Calls Using the ISDN gateway for Voice-Only Calls The ISDN gateway can be used to forward voice-only IP calls to the ISDN network (the PSTN); likewise, it can be used to forward voice-only ISDN calls from the PSTN to IP telephones on the IP network.
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Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Displaying Call and ISDN Information > Displaying ISDN Port Utilization Displaying ISDN Port Utilization For each ISDN port, you can view details of any port activity for each ISDN channel. To display ISDN port utilization details, go to ISDN > ISDN ports. The following information is displayed for each channel of every ISDN port: Field Field Description # The ISDN channel number.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Displaying Call and ISDN Information > Displaying the ISDN Calls List Displaying the ISDN Calls List The ISDN Calls List displays both active calls and completed calls on the ISDN gateway together with their basic settings. The list enables you to disconnect active calls and to delete completed calls from the list. For active calls, you can select to display further details (see Displaying Detailed Call Information).
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Displaying Call and ISDN Information > Displaying Detailed Call Information Displaying Detailed Call Information Active calls are listed with some details in the ISDN Calls List (see Displaying the ISDN Calls List). To view further details about an active call, go to ISDN > ISDN Calls and click more for the call about which you want more information.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Managing Dial Plans > Understanding the dial plan Understanding the Dial Plan The ISDN gateway uses the dial plan to determine how to route calls between IP and ISDN networks.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) 2. Condition: Match any called number / Action: Call this number "1000" Clearly rule ordering is important to achieve this functionality. You can view and test the rule list comprising a dial plan, and modify the ordering of the rules as required. For more information, see Displaying and Testing the Dial Plan.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Managing Dial Plans > Displaying and Testing the Dial Plan Displaying and Testing the Dial Plan The dial plan is actually made up of two, separate dial plans. One for IP to ISDN calls, and one for ISDN to IP calls. The use and administration of these two dial plans is near identical. Refer to the sections below for more information. To display or modify the IP to ISDN dial plan, go to Home > Dial plan > IP to ISDN.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Bandwidth The maximum ISDN bandwidth that will be used for the call if this rule is invoked. Version 1.0(1.18) The value will be one of: ● ● ● ● Telephone: meaning that the call will be restricted to voice-only. Number of Kbps: the maximum bandwidth allowed for calls matching this rule. : meaning that the default maximum bandwidth setting is used.
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Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Managing Dial Plans > Adding and Updating Dial Plan Rules Adding and Updating Dial Plan Rules This page describes how to add rules to the dial plan. It also tells you how to update rules. Note that you may also find it very helpful to refer to Example Dial Plan Rules. Adding Dial Plan Rules To add a dial plan rule: 1. Go to Home > Dial Plan. If you want to add an ❍ IP to ISDN rule, ensure you are on the IP to ISDN tab.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) numeric identifier "00000", type 10.2.1.33 : 00000. ■ To include any of the digits from the incoming called number in the outgoing number, specify a substitution, by typing the dollar sign ($), followed by a index. Valid indices are: A: substitute the entire incoming called number. 1: substitute the digits enclosed in the first set of parentheses of the condition. 2: substitute the digits enclosed in the second set of parentheses of the condition.
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Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Using rules, it is possible to limit the bandwidth available for incoming ISDN calls. This is useful where you want to limit the network resources available to individual calls. In this way, you can prevent any one calls using the resources to the extent that other incoming calls are prevented.
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Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Managing Dial Plans > Dial Plan Syntax Dial Plan Syntax This page describes the syntax that you can use when adding dial plans. Syntax for Conditions (Called number matches) When you configure the condition for a dial plan rule, you may want to specify a pattern for the called number rather than specifying any of: called number, no called number or the exact called number.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Syntax Description Version 1.0(1.18) Example Letters and numbers for address To call a specific number (or for ISDN to IP calls, you can also specify an IP address or hostname), type that number (or IP address or hostname). Example: to specify that when this rule is invoked, the MCU with hostname my_mcu is called, type my_mcu.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Managing users > Displaying the User List Displaying the User List The User List gives you a quick overview of the configured users on the ISDN gateway and a brief overview of some of their settings. To display this list, go to Home > Users. Refer to the table below for assistance. Field User ID Field Description Shows the log-in name that the user will use to access the ISDN gateway web browser.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Managing users > Adding users Adding Users Follow these steps to add a user: 1. Go to Home > Users. 2. Click Add new user. 3. Refer to the table below to determine the most appropriate settings for the user. 4. After entering the settings, click Add user. Field Field Description User ID Identifies the log-in name that the user will use to access the ISDN gateway web browser. Password Type the required password.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Managing users > Updating users Updating Users Follow these steps to update an existing user: 1. Go to Home > Users. 2. Click a user name. 3. Refer to the table below to determine the most appropriate settings for the user. 4. After entering the settings, click Update user settings. Field Field Description User ID Identifies the log-in name that the user will use to access the ISDN gateway web browser.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Configuring the ISDN gateway > Configuring network settings Configuring Network Settings You can configure the network settings on the ISDN gateway and check the network status by choosing Home > Settings > Network A or Home > Settings > Network B The ISDN gateway has two Ethernet interfaces, Port A and Port B. The configuration pages for the two interfaces look and behave similarly, and so are described together.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Domain name (DNS suffix) Specifies an optional suffix to add when performing DNS lookups. Version 1.0(1.18) This can allow you to use non-fully qualified host names when referring to a device by host name instead of IP address. For example, if the domain name is set to codian.com, then a request to the name server to look up the IP address of host endpoint will actually lookup endpoint.codian. com.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Speed Shows the speed (10/100/1000 Mbit/s) of the network connection to the ISDN gateway on this port. This value is negotiated with the device to which this port is connected or based on your manual configuration, depending on the settings you chose above. Duplex Shows the duplex mode (full/half duplex) of the network connection to this port.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Configuring the ISDN gateway > Configuring IP Routing Settings Configuring IP Routing Settings If both Ethernet ports are enabled, you will need to set up one or more routing settings to control how IP traffic flows in and out of the ISDN gateway. It is important that these settings are configured correctly, or you may be unable to make calls to or from the ISDN gateway or access the web interface.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide IP address / mask length Use these fields to define the type of IP addresses to which this route applies. The IP address pattern must be in the dotseparated IPv4 format, while the mask length is chosen from a drop-down list Version 1.0(1.18) To route all IP addresses in the range 192.168.4.128 to 192.168.4.255 for example, specify the IP address as 192.168.4.128 and the mask length as 25, to indicate that all but the last seven bits address are fixed.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Configuring the ISDN gateway > Configuring IP services settings Configuring IP Services Settings The Codian ISDN gateway offers a range of IP-based services, such as the web interface, FTP access for managing configuration, and H.323 for making and receiving calls.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Configuring the ISDN gateway > Configuring general ISDN settings Configuring General ISDN Settings These settings are global settings which affect the configuration of the ISDN gateway with regard to ISDN network type and options, as well as allowed call features. To access these settings, choose Home > Settings > ISDN. Note that some ISDN configuration must be done on a port-by-port basis; see Configuring ISDN Ports Settings.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Forbid outgoing ISDN calls When enabled, this option allows only ISDN to IP calls to be made through the ISDN gateway. Version 1.0(1.18) Use this feature if you wish to prevent potentially costly outgoing ISDN calls being placed. Advanced settings Field Audio codecs allowed Field Description Restricts the choice of audio codecs that endpoints calling through the ISDN gateway may select.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Configuring the ISDN gateway > Configuring ISDN ports settings Configuring ISDN Ports Settings These settings affect the per-port ISDN configuration of the ISDN gateway. Use these settings to configure ISDN ports to the requirements of your ISDN network. To access these settings, choose Home > Settings > ISDN ports, then select the port of interest using the numbered links displayed.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Configuring the ISDN gateway > Configuring Gatekeeper Settings Configuring Gatekeeper Settings You can configure the ISDN gateway to use a gatekeeper, which can make it easier for end-users to join conferences using directory numbers rather than requiring them to know the IP address or host name of the ISDN gateway. To configure gatekeeper settings, go to Home > Settings > Gatekeeper.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Dial plan prefix Specify a group of digits which the H.323 gatekeeper may use to identify calls to be routed to the ISDN gateway. Version 1.0(1.18) This field is optional. If set, users dialing any number beginning with this prefix will have their call directed to the ISDN gateway. This might be useful if you wish to create conferences in response to unknown E.164 numbers. This field will have no effect if H.323 gatekeeper usage is disabled.
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Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) showing the activation code beside it. Activation codes may be time-limited. If this is the case, an expiry date will be displayed, or a warning that the feature has already expired. Expired activation codes remain listed, but the corresponding feature will not be activated. If the activation code is not valid, you will be prompted to re-enter it. 4. It is recommended that you record the activation code in case you need to re-enter it in the future.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Configuring the ISDN gateway > Shutting down the ISDN gateway Shutting Down the ISDN gateway It is sometimes necessary to shut down the ISDN gateway, generally to restart as part of an upgrade (see Upgrading the Firmware). You should also shut down the ISDN gateway before intentionally removing power from the ISDN gateway. Shutting down the ISDN gateway will disconnect all active calls.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Displaying system status > Displaying general status Displaying General Status The General Status displays an overview of the ISDN gateway status. To access this information, go to Home > Status > General. Refer to the sections below for assistance in interpreting the information displayed.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Displaying system status > Displaying ISDN status Displaying ISDN Status The ISDN status page displays an overview of the current state and configuration of the ISDN ports. To display ISDN status, go to Home > Status > ISDN. Information is shown in a table, with one row per physical port of the ISDN gateway. This means that one-, two- and four-port units will show four rows and eight-port units will show eight rows.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Displaying system status > Displaying hardware health status Displaying Hardware Health Status The Health Status displays information about the hardware components of the ISDN gateway. To access this information, go to Home > Status > Health. To reset these values, click Clear. Refer to the table below for assistance in interpreting the information displayed.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Advanced topics > Working with the event logs Working with the Event Logs If you are experiencing complex issues that require advanced troubleshooting, you may be need to collect information from the ISDN gateway event logs. Typically, you will be working with a Codian support representative who can provide you with assistance in obtaining these logs.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Advanced topics > Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration You can back up the configuration of the ISDN gateway to a file that you can store away from the unit. If necessary this file can be used to restore the configuration of the unit. To back up the configuration: 1. Ensure that the FTP service is enabled on the Home > Settings > Services page. 2.
Codian ISDN GW 3200 Series User Guide Version 1.0(1.18) Help Contents > Further information > Contact details and license information Contact Details and License Information Please refer to the following sections for details of where to get further help and for additional ISDN gateway software license information: ● Codian ● Software licenses Codian The Codian ISDN gateway firmware is Copyright © Codian 2003-2006 except where specifically mentioned below. All rights reserved.
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