Tandberg Data MSE 8321 manual

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    Codian ISDN Gateway MSE 8321 Getting started[...]

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    Codian ISDN Gateway MSE 8321 Getting started[...]

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    Copy right © Codian 2008. All rights reser ved. This Getting Star ted Guide ma y not be copied, photocopied, translated, r eproduc ed, or con verted into any electronic or machine-readable form in whole or in par t without prior wr itten appro v al of Codian Limited. Codian Limited reser ves the r ight to revise this documenta tion and to make cha[...]

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    T able of conten ts General inf ormation .......... .......... .......... ........... .......... .......... ............. .......... ........... .......... .. .... . 1 About the ISDN g ateway .......... ........... ............ .......... ........... .......... ............. .......... ... 1 Port and L ED location .......... .......... ........... [...]

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    General information 1 General informa tion About the ISD N gatewa y The ISDN gatew a y is a high perfor mance video gatew ay which enables ISDN netw ork connectivity for the Codian IP-based video infrastructure products as w ell as IP-based endpoints . P ort and LED location Figure 1 sho ws the position of por ts on the ISDN gatew a y. Fig ure 1: I[...]

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    2 LED behavior T able 1 descr ibes the behavior of the LEDs . T able 1: ISDN gateway LED behavior LED Co lor Indicates Compact Flash Activity Flashing gr een One of:  the ISDN gatewa y is booting  a configuration change has been made  the configuration is being transferred b y FTP Console Link Green A PC is connected to the console por t S[...]

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    General information 3 Ethernet P or t Status , for each Ether net por t: FDX Green The link has been negotiated as a full-du plex link Act Gr een Pa ckets are being transmitted on this por t Link Green The speed of the link from this por t, whic h is either 10, 100, or 1000 Mbps P ow er Blue The ISDN gatewa y is receiving pow er from the MSE 8000 c[...]

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    4 Installing the ISDN gatewa y F or infor mation about po w ering the MSE 8 000, refer to the Getting Star ted Guide that accompanied the chassis. Install the ISDN gat ewa y into the MSE 8000 chassis 1 Remov e the blade or blanking blade from the slot into which you are going to install the ISDN gatewa y: i Using a No .1 Phillips scre wdriver , loo[...]

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    Installing the ISDN gateway 5 5 Using a No .1 Phillips screwdriver , tighten the screws in the retaining latches with a clockwise quar ter tur n. Figur e 2: Inser ting a blade into the chassis Figur e 3: Closing the retaining latches on the front of a blade[...]

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    6 Connecting the ISDN gatew ay Y our ISDN connection Outside North America Check with your netw ork pro vider to ensure that your incoming ISDN PRI line is ter minated in an NTU/CSU (Netw ork T er m ination Unit/ Channel Ser vice Unit). If it is not, then seek their advice regarding the pro visioning of suc h a device . Do not connect the ISDN gate[...]

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    Initial configuration 7 Initial configur ation Step one: Configur e Ethernet Port A settings The default setting for the ISDN gate wa y Ether net por ts is auto-sensing mode . If the switch por ts to which you connect the ISDN gatew a y are not also set to auto-sensing mode, then y ou need to configure the ISDN g ate wa y Ether net por ts to use t [...]

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    8 Configuring the ISDN ga teway Step one: Log in to the ISDN gate wa y All administration of the ISDN gate wa y is perfor med via the web interf ace . T o log in to the ISDN gatewa y: 1 Log in to the Super visor’ s web interface . 2G o t o Hardware > Blades and clic k the IP address of the ISDN gatew a y. 3C l i c k Click here to log in , and [...]

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    Configuring the ISDN gateway 9 Step three: C onfigure an H.323 gatek e eper If you ha ve H.32 3 endpoints, using an H.323 ga tekeeper can ma ke it easier for ca llers to make their call. Y ou can configure the ISDN gate wa y to use an exter nal gatekeeper or its o wn built-in gatek eeper . T o configure the use of an H.323 ga teke eper , go to Sett[...]

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    10 Co nfiguring the MCU If you ar e connecting the ISDN gatewa y to a Codian MCU , refer to this section for infor mation. Adding the ISDN gat ewa y T o simplify the making of outgoing calls b y ISDN , y ou can configure y our MCU . T o do this: 1 Using your w eb bro wser , na vigate to the w eb interface of the MCU . 2G o t o Gate way s . 3C l i c[...]

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    Making calls 11 Making calls When you ha ve set up the Codian ISDN gate wa y, and MCU if appropriate , you can make calls via the ISDN netw ork. Calling in by ISDN If you ha ve configur ed the dial plan as desc r ibed in Step four: Configure the dial plan on page 9, endpoints calling the telephone number of the ISDN gatew a y will, when the call is[...]

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    12 T r oubleshooting and technical suppor t information Refer to this section if you ar e exper ienci ng difficulties with the ISDN gate wa y. Ensure that y ou ha ve follo w ed the instr uctions in this guide when installing and configuring the ISDN gatew ay. Calls fail to co mplete If outgoing calls fail to complete , c hec k that y ou hav e confi[...]

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    Troubleshooting and tec hnical support information 13 Getting more help If the documentation does not an sw er your questio n or you ha v e a prob lem with one of our products: 1 Refer to the T ec hnical FA Q section of the w eb s ite. W e keep the T ec hnical F A Q section up to date with the latest info rmation from our technical suppor t team re[...]

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    14 Pin outs The pin numbering for the PRI por ts on the ISDN gatewa y is shown in Figur e 4. The pin assignments for the PRI por ts are sho wn in T able 2: Figur e 4: Pin numbering for PRI ports Ta b l e 2 : P i n a s s i g n m e n t s f o r P R I p o r t s Pin number Signal 1 Receive - 2 Receive + 3 Not connected 4T r a n s m i t - 5 T ransmit + 6[...]

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    Codian ISDN Gateway MSE 8321 Getting started[...]

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    61-0020-02[...]