AudioCodes MediaPack MP-114, User Manual

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User's Manual Contents
Version 6.6 3 MediaPack Series
Table of Contents
1 Introduction ......................................................................................................... 9
1.1 About the MediaPack Gateway............................................................................... 9
1.2 MediaPack Features ............................................................................................. 10
1.3 Functional Block Diagrams ................................................................................... 11
2 Software Package.............................................................................................. 13
2.1 Installing the Software Package ........................................................................... 13
2.1.1 Installing/Unzipping When Using a Windows™ Operating System ........................13
2.1.2 Unzipping When Using a Linux™/Solaris™ Operating System ..............................13
2.2 Software Directory Contents & Structure .............................................................. 14
3 Getting Started .................................................................................................. 15
3.1 Assigning the MediaPack IP Address ................................................................... 15
3.2 Assigning an IP Address Using HTTP .................................................................. 16
3.3 Assigning an IP Address Using BootP .................................................................. 17
3.4 Restoring Networking Parameters to their Default Values .................................... 18
4 Device Initialization & Configuration Files ...................................................... 19
4.1 Boot Firmware & Operational Firmware ................................................................ 19
4.2 MediaPack Startup ............................................................................................... 19
4.3 Using BootP/DHCP .............................................................................................. 21
4.3.1 BootP/DHCP Server Parameters ............................................................................21
4.3.1.1 Command Line Switches..........................................................................22
4.3.2 Host Name Support .................................................................................................23
4.3.3 Selective BootP .......................................................................................................24
4.3.4 Microsoft™ DHCP/BootP Server .............................................................................24
4.4 Configuration Parameters and Files ..................................................................... 25
4.4.1 Initialization (ini) File ................................................................................................25
4.4.1.1 Parameter Value Structure .......................................................................26
4.4.1.2 Tables of Parameter Value Structure .......................................................27
4.4.1.3 Binary Configuration File Download .........................................................30
4.4.2 Auxiliary Files ...........................................................................................................30
4.4.2.1 Downloading Auxiliary Files via TFTP During the Blade Startup .............30
4.4.2.2 Automatic Update Facility.........................................................................31
4.4.2.3 Downloading the dat File to a Device .......................................................34
4.5 Backup Copies of ini and Auxiliary Files ............................................................... 35
4.6 Upgrading Device Software .................................................................................. 35
5 Automatic Configuration Options .................................................................... 37
5.1 Option A - Local Configuration Server with BootP/TFTP ....................................... 37
5.2 Option B - DHCP-based Configuration Server ...................................................... 38
5.3 Option C - HTTP-based Automatic Updates ......................................................... 39
5.4 Option D - Configuration using DHCP Option 67 .................................................. 40
5.5 Option E - Configuration using FTP or NFS .......................................................... 41
5.6 Option F - TFTP Configuration using DHCP Option 66 ........................................ 41
5.7 Option G - Configuration using AudioCodes EMS ................................................ 41
6 Configuration Using the Web Interface ........................................................... 43
6.1 Limiting the Web Interface to Read-Only Mode .................................................... 43