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MPS

Table of

Contents

TANDBERG

MPS

ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE

System Status

System Unit

Product Type - Shows the TANDBERG product type

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Product ID - Shows the TANDBERG product id

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Up Time in Seconds - Shows the uptime since last boot in seconds

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Up Time - Shows the uptime since last boot in days, hours, minutes and seconds

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System Information (1:3)

Software

Version - Shows the installed software version

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Name - Shows the installed software name

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Release Date - Shows the installed software release date

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Configuration

Telephony - Shows the total number of telephone options

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Video Telephony - Shows the total number of Video Telephone options

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Advanced Video Options - Shows the total number of Advanced Video options

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Encryption - Shows the total number of encryption sites

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PRI Ports - Shows the total number of PRI port options

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Serial Ports - Shows the total number of serial port options

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Maximum Bandwidth - Shows the maximum bandwidth installed

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Managed Resources

Conference - Shows the number of conferences available for scheduled conferences

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Fully Featured Conferences - Shows the number of fully featured conferences available

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for scheduled conferences

Encoders - Shows the number of encoders available for scheduled conferences

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Telephony - Shows the number of telephone calls available for scheduled conferences

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Video Telephony - Shows the number of video calls available for scheduled conferences

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Advanced Video Option - Shows the number of advanced video calls available for

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scheduled conferences

Encryption - Shows the number of encrypted calls available for scheduled conferences

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Max Bandwidth - Shows the maximum bandwidth available for scheduled conferences

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Max B Channel PRI - Shows the maximum number of B channels available for sched-

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uled conferences

System Unit, Software, Configuration, Managed Resources

Introduction

Quick

Setup

Using

the MPS

System

Configuration

Installation

Gateway

Configuration

MCU

Configuration

Technical

Descriptions

Appendices

Main

System

Status

Summary of Contents for Media Processing System MPS 800

Page 1: ...ay of presenter and presentations Dual Video Stream DuoVideoTF H 239 or BFCP including PC presentations using VGA SVGA and XGA resolutions Simple to configure Plug and Play technology Supports network and video equipment from multiple vendors Outbound Inbound and Caller ID password protection Supports widescreen HD resolution 1280x720p Flexible design as MCU Gateway or hybrid Highest level of stan...

Page 2: ...is present to eliminate unnecessary page scrolling Note that the Administrator Guide describes a fully equipped version Your version may not have all the described options installed Our main objective with this Administrator Guide is to address your goals and needs Please let us know how well we succeeded We recommend that you check the TANDBERG web site regularly for updated versions of this manu...

Page 3: ...e MPS MCU Usage Information 37 MCU Conference Overview 38 MCU Overview Create Conference 39 Conference Configuration 1 2 40 Video Settings 1 5 42 Audio Settings 47 Security Settings 1 2 48 Participants Settings 50 Network Settings 51 MCU Overview Manage an Active Conference 52 Conference Status 1 2 53 Add Participants 1 3 55 Add Participants Examples 58 Edit Conference Settings 59 Dial In Direct D...

Page 4: ... Settings 142 File Management 1 2 143 Technical Descriptions Network Interfaces 146 System Controller Board Interface 146 Media Processing Board Interface 147 E1 T1 Network Interface Card IIC 8 1 3 148 V 35 Serial Interface Card SIC 32 151 V 35 Serial Interface Card Cable Description 152 Power Supplies 153 MPS 800 Inserting Network Interface Cards 154 MPS 200 Inserting Network Interface Cards 155 ...

Page 5: ...each other and offers superior quality and ease of use in one fully featured multipoint control unit MCU We recommend that you check out the TANDBERG web site regularly for updated versions of this manual http www tandberg com support documentation php MPS 200 MPS 800 5 Quick Setup Using the MPS System Status System Configuration Installation Gateway Configuration MCU Configuration Technical Descr...

Page 6: ...n the web interface Conferencing Direct Ad Hoc Conferences Ten conference prefixes with individual templates Auto Dial Out on Personal Conferences Dynamic allocation of ports for Ad Hoc Conferences Waiting room provided to attendees prior to conference start Access to all conference types through Single Number Dial In SNDI Requires E 164 alias on conference New Features in Version J4 Version J4 of...

Page 7: ...nt Patent information The products described in this manual are covered by one or more of the following patents US6 584 077 US5 838 664 US5 600 646 US5 768 263 US5 991 277 US7 034 860 US7 283 588 EP01953201 GB1338127 Other patents pending License Agreement All rights reserved This document contains information that is proprietary to TANDBERG No part of this publication may be repro duced stored in...

Page 8: ... GNU General Public License GNU GPL The list of GPL licensed software includes but is not limited to The Linux kernel Busybox and PAM The full text of the GNU General Public License may be viewed at http www gnu org licenses gpl html LICENSE FOR OpenSSL LICENSE ISSUES The OpenSSL toolkit stays under a dual license i e both the conditions of the OpenSSL License and the original SSLeay license apply...

Page 9: ...other than ssh or Se cure Shell However I am not implying to give any licenses to any patents or copyrights held by third parties and the software includes parts that are not under my direct control As far as I know all included source code is used in accordance with the relevant license agreements and can be used freely for any purpose the GNU license being the most restrictive see below for deta...

Page 10: ...ior written permission THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS AS IS AND ANY EXPRESS OR IM PLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABIL ITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT INDIRECT INCIDENTAL SPECIAL EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NO...

Page 11: ... WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE Some code is licensed under a MIT style license to the following copyright holders Free Software Foundation Inc Permission is hereby granted free of charge to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associ ated documentation files the Software to deal in the Software without restriction including without limitation the rights to use copy modif...

Page 12: ...ng or publicity per taining to distribution of the software without specific written permission CMU AND THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES WITH RE GARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS IN NO EVENT SHALL CMU OR THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR AN...

Page 13: ...n the above copyright notice this list of conditions and the following disclaimer Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documenta tion and or other materials provided with the distribution Neither the name of the Networks Associates Technology Inc nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse ...

Page 14: ...visual damage never attempt to connect mains power or any other power source before consulting service personnel The plug connecting the power cord to the product power sup ply serves as the main disconnect device for this equipment The power cord must always be easily accessible Route the power cord so as to avoid it being walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against it Pay particular at ...

Page 15: ...y with the European RoHS Directive 2002 95 EC and the European WEEE Directive 2002 96 EC Waste Handling In order to avoid the dissemination of hazardous substances in our environment and to diminish the pressure on natural resources we encourage you to use the appropriate take back systems in your area Those systems will reuse or recycle most of the materials of your end of life equipment in a sou...

Page 16: ... MPS ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Introduction Environmental Issues RoHS Table China RoHS Table 16 Quick Setup Using the MPS System Status System Configuration Installation Gateway Configuration MCU Configuration Technical Descriptions Appendices Main Introduction ...

Page 17: ...s multi language and software uploads Worldwide compatibility with standards based videoconferencing systems Gateway functionality Embedded gate way with up to 80 Gateway calls on the MPS 800 and up to 20 Gateway calls on the MPS 200 Ad Hoc functionality and Single number dial in with waiting room and dynamic access and authorization mechanisms Possibility to pre configure up to 500 personal confe...

Page 18: ...MPS chassis is 19 rack mount able On the front of the chassis is a Liquid Crystal Display LCD for initial configuration and basic system information There are four Light Emitting Diodes LEDs indicating the power status The backplane of the chassis is provided with advanced CompactPCI technology for high speed communication between the boards There are three cooling fans in the lower front of the c...

Page 19: ...tions starting up the system and initial IP configuration using LCD You will also find pictures of the MPS 800 and MPS 200 with a description of the interfaces We recommend that you check the TANDBERG web site regularly for updated versions of this manual http www tandberg com support documentation php 19 Introduction Quick Setup Using the MPS System Status System Configuration Gateway Configurati...

Page 20: ...Do not use communication equipment to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible Never install cables without first switching the power OFF This product complies with directives LVD 73 23 EC and EMC 89 366 EEC Caution Double pole fusing Power must be switched off before power supplies can be removed from or i...

Page 21: ...ia board Ethernet COM1 LEDs for CPU and FAILURE Enter OK key Use Arrow keys to navigate in the menu Brackets for Rack Mounting RESET button System Controller Board in slot 1 Media Processing Boards MPS 200 with 2 Media Processing Boards Front Side 21 Introduction Quick Setup Using the MPS System Status System Configuration Gateway Configuration MCU Configuration Technical Descriptions Appendices M...

Page 22: ...ket for Rack Mounting in front Voltage Frequency Information Power Switch On Off AC Power Inlet System Controller Board slot 1 V 35 Serial Interface Card PRI E1 T1 ISDN Network Interface Card MPS 200 with ISDN and V 35 Network Cards Rear Side 22 Introduction Quick Setup Using the MPS System Status System Configuration Gateway Configuration MCU Configuration Technical Descriptions Appendices Main I...

Page 23: ...Ds for the media board Ethernet Connectors COM1 RESET button Screw holes for Rack Mounting Screw holes for Rack Mounting LEDs for CPU and FAILURE System Controller Board in slot 1 8 Media Processing Boards MPS 800 with 8 Media Processing Cards Front Side 23 Introduction Quick Setup Using the MPS System Status System Configuration Gateway Configuration MCU Configuration Technical Descriptions Appen...

Page 24: ... Net work Interface Cards 2 V 35 Serial Interface Cards Bracket for Rack Mounting in front Power Switch On Off AC Power Inlet 2 Power Supply units hot swap Power Supply LEDs System Controller Board slot 1 MPS 800 with ISDN and V 35 Network Cards Rear Side 24 Introduction Quick Setup Using the MPS System Status System Configuration Gateway Configuration MCU Configuration Technical Descriptions Appe...

Page 25: ...he Enet1 interface on the front side ISDN PRI Cables For each of the PRI interfaces the E1 T1 cable should be connected to a CSU Channel Service Unit You will need a CSU between the TANDBERG MPS and the PRI line from your network provider NOTE Both Leased E1 T1 G 703 and ISDN PRI uses the same physical interface on the ISDN Interface Card V 35 Cables Connect the high density connector on the V 35 ...

Page 26: ...troller Board flashing On the Media Processing Boards the Power LED turns green The Active LED is flashing green while software is being uploaded to the Media Processing Boards In the LCD Liquid Crystal Display you will see the logo The system is ready for configuration When both 1 Power and Active LED s on the Media Processing Boards are steady green And the initial configuration menu appears 2 o...

Page 27: ...n in the menu or to decrease a digit 9 0 Press Arrow Left to step back in the menu or to move the next digit to the left Press Arrow Right to step forward in the menu or to move the next digit to the right Press Confirm button to confirm a selection Parameter Config Parameter Info LCD Settings Restart Conf 0 Part 0 IP SC Link Up IP Media Link 2 2 SC IP Config Media IP Config IP 192 168 001 100 SNM...

Page 28: ...or information please see the TANDBERG MPS API document supplied with the system or on www tandberg com Use Arrow buttons to select SC IP Config and press the Confirm button Use Arrow buttons to select a line and set the three addresses and the Ethernet speed Use Arrow Left to step back in the menu IP Defines the static IP address of the System Controller Board Example 192 168 001 100 SNM Defines ...

Page 29: ...git 9 0 Press Arrow Left to step back in the menu or to move the next digit to the left Press Arrow Right to step forward in the menu or to move the next digit to the right Press Confirm button to confirm a selection Press any key to open the main menu Use Arrow buttons to select from the sub menu and press the Confirm button Use Arrow buttons to select Media IP Config and press the Confirm button...

Page 30: ...ace Please note that as a security precaution you should change the administrative password at setup time and before the MPS is used in production We recommend that you check the TANDBERG web site regularly for updated versions of this manual http www tandberg com support documentation php MPS 200 MPS 800 30 Introduction Using the MPS System Status System Configuration Installation Gateway Configu...

Page 31: ...ame admin and password TANDBERG default password The Overview page is the opening page and you will see all conferences currently active on the TANDBERG MPS Overview The Overview page lets you see informa tion about all confer ences currently active on the TANDBERG MPS MCU Shows all MCU conferences GW Shows all Gateway calls Phone Book Use Phone Book to Add new entry Edit existing entry Dial out A...

Page 32: ...of the Media Board s Navigate to System Configuration Media Board IP Make sure to select the correct Network ID When using only 1 IP network all Media Boards should be set to Network ID 1 Set the IP Address for each of the installed Media Boards Please refer to the section System Configura tion Media Board IP for details Save Press the Save button to save changes Simple IP Configuration Configurat...

Page 33: ...rt used Problems with registration will be shown as Registering and a Red alarm on the Confer ence Overview page Please refer to section System Configuration H 323 Configuration for details Save Press the Save button to save changes Simple H 323 Configuration Configuration of the MPS using Web Interface Open a web browser and type in the IP address to access the web interface The IP address to ent...

Page 34: ...electing the apropriate PRI protocol National ISDN AT T Custom ISDN ETSI Euro ISDN or Japan Taiwan ISDN All PRI lines on the same E1 T1 Interface Card must use the same PRI Protocol If same number for all PRI s set Trunk Groups to On Configure PRI Numbers in Number Range Start and Number Range Stop Please refer to section System Configuration PRI Board Configuration for details Save Press the Save...

Page 35: ... dial into ISDN Number The ISDN number must be a valid PRI number of the TANDBERG MPS at hand E 164 Alias The H 323 E 164 numeric alias for each conference The Single Dial In Number allows the MPS to set up multiple conferences in an Ad Hoc manner by the user dialling in to a single number You may configure and create different types of conferences Please refer to section MCU Configuration Dial In...

Page 36: ...s as well as a description of each setting available from the web interface We recommend that you check the TANDBERG web site regularly for updated versions of this manual http www tandberg com support documentation php Using the MPS MPS 200 MPS 800 36 Introduction Quick Setup System Status System Configuration Installation Gateway Configuration MCU Configuration Technical Descriptions Appendices ...

Page 37: ...that 0 ISDN channels are used on the TANDBERG MPS The total number of supported ISDN channels in this configuration is 45 Total Bandwidth 0 of 43200 indicate that 0 kbps bandwidth is used on the TANDBERG MPS The maximum bandwidth available in this configuration is 43200 kbps Conferences 0 of 15 indicate that there are up to 15 available conferences on this TAND BERG MPS and that 0 of them are curr...

Page 38: ... click on the corresponding confer ence name or number to see conference status in details It is possible to change the conference name Videos Shows the number of connected video sites and the maximum number of allowed video sites in the conference Telephones Shows the number of con nected telephones and the maximum number of allowed telephones in the con ference Create a Conference Click on the 1...

Page 39: ...te a Conference Click on 1 Create in the conference list to set up a new conference or Create a Conference Click on the 1 Create New Conference button to create a new conference Create Conference 1 All settings on the Create Confer ence view will be explained in detail on the following pages Setting Up a MCU Conference 39 Introduction Quick Setup System Status System Configuration Installation Gat...

Page 40: ...matically determine which conference is master and which conference s are slave The master conference will have con trol over the video layout When left in Auto mode the conference dialling in to the other conferences will become the master Master Set to Master when this conference is the one controlling the video layout for the whole conference It is not recommended to have more than one master i...

Page 41: ...Conference templates in the Create Conference pane The Conference Template 1 is default All settings can be manually edited by an authorized user Create Only Select Create Only to cre ate a conference with the above specified configura tion without dialling out to any participants The conference is then ready to start from the Conference Overview with the comment Inactive Add Participants Select A...

Page 42: ... gardless of how many participants there are in the conference Current speaker will see the previous speaker Custom Selection Select a specific Conference Layout for the conference The different selections are illustrated to the right CP Auto When set to CP Auto there will be a dynamic change in layout dependent on the number of sites in the conferense The CP Auto will start with VS CP4 CP9 CP16 S...

Page 43: ...IF if the call rate is below 256 kbps and sending 4 3 aspect ratio When sending 16 9 aspect ratio the MPS will select Motion w288p if the call rate is below 512 kbps At call rates of 256 kbps and higher the MPS will select Sharpness 4CIF when sending 4 3 aspect ratio When sending 16 9 aspect ratio the MPS will select Sharpness w576p at call rates of 512 kbps and higher Motion Set to Motion to prio...

Page 44: ...ker Indicator a coloured line to be displayed around the sub picture that will indicate who is the currently speaking participant Off Set to Off to disable the coloured line to be displayed Lecture Mode On Set to On to enable the Lecturer to be displayed in full screen to the other participants The Lecturer is the participant which is assigned floor The Lecturer will see a scan of all the particip...

Page 45: ...shold If a participant calls in with a lower bandwidth than the Mini mum Bandwidth Threshold the participant will receive audio only not live video as well as a poster saying the bandwidth is to too low After 10 seconds the participant will receive low rate video The Minimum Bandwidth Threshold can be modified during a conference The system will move calls below the defined Minimum Bandwidth Thres...

Page 46: ...am The snapshots are updated in accordance to the refresh rate placed above the snapshot On Set to On to enable Web Snapshots When set to On the Conference Snapshot and Dual Video Stream Snapshot will show the video transmitted from the MCU to the participants Off When set to Off a picture will appear telling that the Web Snapshots are disabled Secondary Rate On Set to On to enable Secondary Rate ...

Page 47: ... Echo Suppression Analog telephone lines speaker phones and telephone headsets may all cause echo The Far End Telephone Echo Suppression function eliminates some or all of the experienced echo Off Set to Off to disable Far End Telephone Echo Suppression Normal Set to Normal to remove weak echo High Set to High to remove strong echo Telephone Noise Suppression On Set to On to enable Telephone Noise...

Page 48: ...nds the Password Enquiry screen and sound appear again If the participant enters a wrong password three times the participant will be disconnected With no password entered in this field participants can join the conference without entering a password Password Out On When set to On and dialling out from a password pro tected conference the participant is met with the Password Enquiry screen and sou...

Page 49: ... bility will not be able to join the conference DES Set to DES to allow only participants with DES 56 bit encryption capabilities Participants without this capability will not be able to join the conference Protect On When Protect mode is set to On Only predefined Protected Numbers are allowed to join 1 this conference The Protected Numbers field will be shown and 2 Protected Numbers can be config...

Page 50: ...es On When set to On a tone signal will be heard each time a participant is entering or leaving the conference Off Set to Off to disable the Entry and Exit Tones Timeout Participants from Call List On When set to On all participants that have been discon nected from the conference will be cleared from the Call List within 2 minutes Off Set to Off to disable the Timeout Participants from Call List ...

Page 51: ...FUR Block Sites Auto When set to Auto the FUR s from sites that send too many will be blocked On When set to On the FUR s from all sites will be blocked Network If a conference participant is experiencing poor network quality it will send Fast Update Requests FUR to the encoder in the MCU to make it refresh the picture This can be observed as a short flash in the picture Poor network conditions fo...

Page 52: ...requently used numbers can be stored in the Phone Book or a management system e g TAND BERG Management Suite TMS Auto Refresh Check uncheck the Auto Refresh to put it On Off Auto Refresh Rate Select the desired Refresh Rate for Auto Refresh Refresh Push the Refresh button to manually refresh the page Select Select a conference from the list and press the OK button to change the view to show the se...

Page 53: ...nsmitting DuoVideoTF H 239 BFCP the outgoing Dual Video Stream rate the Dual Video Stream encoding algorithm and the resolution is shown here Participants not capable of receiving Dual Video Stream will only receive the main video H 323 SIP URI Shows the dial in address for the conference on H 323 or SIP Conference Layout Shows the selected conference layout The following layouts are available Aut...

Page 54: ...which is not recommended Cascading Slave Indicates that this conference has become Slave when connecting to another MCU Conference Snapshot Conference Snapshot Shows a snapshot of the video transmitted from the MCU to the participants Click on the picture to enlarge it in a separate window In an encrypted conference Conference Snap shots are not available Encryption Password Encryption Shows what ...

Page 55: ...s button The Call Participants window will be shown Add Several Participants To add several participants at the same time select an entry from the phone book or fill in the manual dial area and press the Add button to add the participant to the Participant list Press the Call Participants button to call the partici pants Remove Participants from the Participants List To remove a participant from t...

Page 56: ... default is the configured Maximum Conferense Rate Custom Selection Use Default 1 x H 221 2 x H 221 64 kbps 128 kbps 192 kbps 256 kbps 320 kbps 384kbps H0 512 kbps 768 kbps 1152 kbps 1472 kbps 1536 kbps 1920 kbps and Telephone Example When calling an endpoint on a V 35 port configured for 384 kbps and the default call rate is 768 kbps you must select 384 kbps to ensure proper framing and syncing S...

Page 57: ...32 Specify which IP network to use only 1 and 2 are valid values optional Specify which V 35 port to use mandatory Add Participants 3 3 Manual Dialing 2 2 Subaddress The Subaddress is used to address different participants on the same ISDN line or TCS4 dialling Dial Profile Select which dial profile to use for this phone book entry Auto The MPS will automatically select the appropriate profile ISD...

Page 58: ...s the of channels x 64 kbps Restrict 56 kbps N A Second Number N A Dial Profile ISDN or Auto Subaddress N A DTMF String N A Network Module 2 Network Interface Card ISDN in slot 2 Network ID 5 Port 5 PRI number 5 Example with SIP The SIP Alias must be registered to a SIP Server Number SIP j doe sip tandberg net Call Type N A Restrict 56 kbps N A Second Number N A Dial Profile SIP or Auto Subaddress...

Page 59: ...onfiguration To change the conference configuration for this conference press the Conference Configuration button to show the Edit Conference window Some settings cannot be changed when a conference is active Read More To see a full description of each setting go to the MCU Overview Create Conference section 59 Introduction Quick Setup System Status System Configuration Installation Gateway Config...

Page 60: ... button The Direct Dial In Number to Conference window will be shown Using Dial In Direct Numbers To use Dial In Direct DID numbers a DID has to be config ured for the MPS For details see Dial In Direct Numbers in the MCU Configuration Static Conferences section Protected Numbers If the Protect setting is set to On The Protected Number field will be shown 1 Only Protected Numbers are allowed to jo...

Page 61: ...the conference password Initiating Encryption Encryption is being initiated between the MCU and the participant Disconnected The participant has either discon nected or been disconnected by the conference administrator Clear Out The MCU is currently disconnecting the participant Net Shows the network protocol used for the connection H 323 The participant is connected on IP using the H 323 protocol...

Page 62: ...rence with 7 1 Split layout and is currently transmitting video to all the other partici pants in the larger quadrant The participant is in a conference with 4 Split layout and is currently transmitting video to all the other participants in the top left quadrant The participant is in a conference with 9 Split layout and is currently transmitting video to all the other participants in the top left...

Page 63: ...ss the button to reconnect the partici pant The button is only available for outgoing MCU calls To assign the floor to a participant press the Assign Floor button The participant is then transmitting video to all the other partici pants The participants can also perform this function themselves if they support the Request Floor H 243 MVC functionality To release the floor again press the Release F...

Page 64: ...andwidth used by the protocol Video In Shows the video protocol in use and bandwidth used by the protocol Click on a participant name to show the Call Info page Paticipant Info Page To see all details about the call for each participant click in the partici pant name and Participant information page is shown Call Info Contains information about Call Status Call In Out Q 931 Rate Num ber Dial In Nu...

Page 65: ...dpoint constraints or move the endpoint to another conference Terminal List The Terminal List will list all participants in conferences on the MCU MCUs in Cascade The TANDBERG MPS supports two level cascading so the TANDBERG MPS can be cascaded with other TANDBERG MPSs to increase the num ber of participants in one conference How to Initiate Cascaded Conference By simply dialling from one TANDBERG...

Page 66: ... settings It is not possible to move a H 323 call to an encrypted conference Change Display Name Change the participant name text which is displayed in the bottom of the Conference Snapshots window This will replace the system name if available Press the Set button to change the displayed name Press the Reset button to restore the original system name The Participant Identifier must be set to On o...

Page 67: ...supported through the Gate way Gateway Support for OD HD H 264 w288p 400p w448p w576p w720p H 263 w288p 400p w488p w576p Gateway Features Gateway Features and Capacity Gateway Capacity Gateway Capacity Each Media Board can support up to 7680 kbps of total bandwidth Each Gateway call consists of two connections Example A 384 kbps Gateway call has one H 323 site connected at 384 kbps and one H 320 s...

Page 68: ...assigned for Gateway calls Load Limit 100 Indicates that the Load Limit is set to 100 When the Resource Usage reaches the Busy on Load limit the Gateway will signal this to the Gatekeeper The Gatekeeper will then try to route calls through other Gateways This is done to maintain availability for incoming ISDN calls when using multiple Gateways Note This setting is not present if the MPS is a combo...

Page 69: ...rator or Operator can disconnect the call or transfer the call from one IP endpoint to another Disconnect Gateway Call Will disconnect the selected gateway call A confirmation window will be shown Call Transfer The H 323 Call Transfer window is displayed The Administrator or Operator can select an IP entry from the Phone Book or enter a H 323 ID IP address and transfer the H 323 IP call to another...

Page 70: ...a Gateway Call Disconnect a Call Identify which call to be disconnected from 1 the Gateway Overview page Press the 2 Disconnect Call actions but ton to disconnect the selected Gateway call A confirmation window will be shown 3 Press OK to Disconnect the call Press Cancel to discard the action 70 Introduction Quick Setup System Status System Configuration Installation Gateway Configuration MCU Conf...

Page 71: ...te way Overview page Press the 2 Transfer Call actions button A 3 H 323 Call Transfer window will be shown Select a 4 H 323 entry from the Phone Book or enter an IP address or E 164 alias into the Manual Dial field Press Transfer Call button to initiate the transfer Press the Cancel button to discard the transfer If the transfer fails the call will be discon nected 71 Introduction Quick Setup Syst...

Page 72: ...lowing pages Edit Select an entry from the list and press the Edit button to open the Edit Entry dialog box Delete Select an entry from the list and press the Delete button to delete an entry A confirmation dialog will show to let you confirm the action All settings for single entries and group entries are explained on the following pages Number of Entries There is support for Up to 250 local entr...

Page 73: ...ps 128 kbps 192 kbps 256 kbps 320 kbps 320 kbps 384 kbps H0 384 kbps 512 kbps 768 kbps 1152 kbps 1472 kbps 1920 kbps Create New Select Create New to save the new Phone Book Entry Subaddress The Subaddress is used to address different participants on the same ISDN line or TCS4 dialling Dial Profile Select which dial profile to use for this phone book entry Auto The MPS will automatically select the...

Page 74: ... use only 1 and 2 are valid values optional Specify which V 35 port to use mandatory Save Select Save to save the changes to this Phone Book Entry Number Enter the video number telephone number or RS366 dial string For G 703 Leased Line calls this is the call number 1 to 5 Call Type Telephone Set to Telephone if the number entered above is a telephone number Auto When set to Auto default the confi...

Page 75: ...utton You can define up to 16 Group Entries Each Group Entry can have up to 32 mem bers Name Enter a name for the Group Entry Create New Select Create New to save the new Phone Book Group Entry Cancel Select Cancel to discard all changes and return to the Phone Book Add Select a name from the Phone Book list and press the Add button to add the name into the Partici pants list Remove Select a name ...

Page 76: ...t a fully equipped MPS and may differ from the MPS delivered We recommend that you check the TANDBERG web site regularly for updated versions of this manual http www tandberg com support documentation php System Status MPS 200 MPS 800 76 Introduction Quick Setup Using the MPS System Configuration Installation Gateway Configuration MCU Configuration Technical Descriptions Appendices Main System Sta...

Page 77: ...fied transit network WAN 16 Normal call clearing 17 User busy 18 No user responding 21 Call rejected 28 Invalid number format incomplete number 29 Facilities rejected 31 Normal unspecified 34 No Circuit Channel Available 41 Temporary Failure 58 Bearer Capability Not Presently Available 65 Bearer Capability Not Implemented 69 Requested Facility Not Implemented 81 Invalid Call Reference Value 88 Inc...

Page 78: ... connected and recently disconnected Red Alarm may indicate that the cable is faulty or disconnected Sync alert may indicate that the MPS or your G 703 network is not correctly configured G 703 Board Status G 703 Board Status 78 Introduction Quick Setup Using the MPS System Configuration Installation Gateway Configuration MCU Configuration Technical Descriptions Appendices Main System Status ...

Page 79: ...ould be On If not there is a problem with the clock synchronization of either the MPS or the external equipment Lack of clock synchronization may cause severe deterioration of video and audio quality and may even prevent call establishment For further information please refer to the System Clock configuration in the System Configuration Miscellaneous section CD Displays the current status for Carr...

Page 80: ...Media Processing Board MAC Address Shows the MAC address of the Media Processing Board Ethernet Speed Shows the speed on the Ethernet interface of the Media Processing Board Temperature Celsius Shows the temperature of the Media Processing Board in Celsius Temperature Fahrenheit Shows the temperature of the Media Processing Board in Fahrenheit Media Board IP Status Media Board IP Status 80 Introdu...

Page 81: ...MPS is regis tered with the selected Gatekeeper H 323 Status H 323 Status IP Address 2 Shows the IP address of the TANDBERG MPS con figured for Network 2 H 323 Gatekeeper Status 2 Shows status and IP address of the Gatekeeper for Network 2 which the TANDBERG MPS is registered to Inactive means the TANDBERG MPS is not registered to a Gatekeeper Registering means the TANDBERG MPS is having problems ...

Page 82: ...cted the normal state will be Off Server Authentication Shows if server NTLM or Digest Authentication is turned On or Off Registration One status line for each possible conference all with their own unique SIP URI Possible states are INACTIVE No SIP URI s have been logged on to server In cases where the server Authentication is off the different SIP URI s don t need to be registered and will be re...

Page 83: ...ximum Bandwidth Shows the maximum bandwidth installed Managed Resources Conference Shows the number of conferences available for scheduled conferences Fully Featured Conferences Shows the number of fully featured conferences available for scheduled conferences Encoders Shows the number of encoders available for scheduled conferences Telephony Shows the number of telephone calls available for sched...

Page 84: ...ces available on the MPS Fully Featured Conferences Shows the total number of fully featured conferences available on the MPS Encoders Shows the total number of encoders available on the MPS Telephony Shows the total number of telephone sites available on the MPS Video Telephony Shows the total number of video telephone sites available on the MPS Maximum Bandwidth Shows the maximum bandwidth avail...

Page 85: ... MacAddress es Ethernet Speed Shows the Ethernet speed s MCU Conference Shows the number of conferences used by the MCU Telephony Shows the number for telephone calls used by the MCU Video Telephony Shows the number of video calls used by the MCU Bandwidth Shows the bandwidth used by the MCU B Channel PRI Shows the number of B channels used by the MCU Gateway Gateway Calls Shows the number of Gate...

Page 86: ...w to configure and maintain the MPS We recommend that you check the TANDBERG web site regularly for updated versions of this manual http www tandberg com support documentation php MPS 200 MPS 800 86 Introduction Quick Setup Using the MPS System Status Installation Gateway Configuration MCU Configuration Technical Descriptions Appendices Main System Configuration ...

Page 87: ...e of H 320 ISDN network each of the ISDN network cards are connected to PRI ISDN Line G 703 Leased line PRI Board Configuration Please ensure that Network Type is set to PRI for the correct ISDN cards This must correspond with the Slots used in PRI Board Configuration Please ensure that Network Type is set to G 703 for the correct ISDN cards This must correspond with the Slots used in G 703 Board ...

Page 88: ...s is only useful when each conference have specified a Dial In number Default On Off The TANDBERG MPS will not send its own number to the far end Please note that the network may still send your number to the far end Send Complete On The TANDBERG MPS will send the ISDN message infor mation element Sending Complete in the outgoing call Setup message This is only required in a few countries Off The ...

Page 89: ...ff Layer 3 timing PRI Board in Slot 1 n 2 3 NSF Video Number Your network provider may require a service selection in your ISDN configuration Enter the Service code here Valid NSF service codes are from 0 to 31 National AT T or Japan Taiwan ISDN NSF Video Mode On If set to on NSF service code for video calls will be enabled Off If set to off NSF service code will be disabled Default Off PRI Board ...

Page 90: ...N Japan Taiwan ISDN NOTE All PRI lines on the same E1 T1 Interface Card must use the same PRI Protocol Initial Restart On When set to On the PRI interfaces will be reinitialized after boot Default On Off When set to Off the PRI interfaces will not be reinitial ized after boot PRI Board in Slot 1 n 3 3 Alert On If set to On the system will respond with an alert mes sage to all incoming setup messag...

Page 91: ...f chan nels is 30 Default 30 for E1 For T1 National ISDN and AT T Custom the maximum number of channels is 23 Default 23 for T1 High Channel Indicates the highest numbered E1 T1 B channel the TAND BERG MPS is allowed to use for each PRI line when selecting channels for outgoing calls Default 23 for T1 and 31 for E1 Low Channel Indicates the lowest numbered E1 T1 B channel the TAND BERG MPS is allo...

Page 92: ...ere the TANDBERG MPS will start searching for available B channels for each PRI line for an outgoing call High If set to High the TANDBERG MPS will start to search for available B channels at the highest numbered B channel Default High Low If set to Low the TANDBERG MPS will start searching for available B channels at the lowest numbered B channel The MPS tries to keep the H0 channels free as long...

Page 93: ...related to seven D channels INFO The Initial Restart setting should be set to Off when the Allow NFAS setting is enabled NFAS Group ID It is possible to have 4 NFAS groups per card where each group may cover two or more PRI interfaces Enter a value between 1 and 4 INFO This setting will only take effect when Allow NFAS is set to On NFAS Interface ID Each interface in an NFAS group must be assigned...

Page 94: ... Possible values are Range1 0 to 133 feet Range2 133 to 266 feet Range3 266 to 399 feet Range4 399 to 533 feet Range5 533 to 655 feet This section configures each of the E1 T1 interfaces individu ally There is one column for each interface IF1 IF2 IF3 etc However if PRI Trunk Groups is enabled the number range for PRI 1 will also apply for all the enabled PRI interfaces on the same E1 T1 Interface...

Page 95: ... be necessary to specify the call rate explicitly when dialling a G 703 call id to ensure that the correct call rate is used G 703 Board Interfaces 1 2 Save Press the Save button to save changes Interface 1 to 8 The interface number refers to the port number G 703 inter face of the Network Interface Card Enable On If set to On the port is enabled for G 703 use Off If set to Off the port is disable...

Page 96: ...oint to point connection 1 Through an ISDN switch supporting G 703 Leased Line 2 mapping Save Press the Save button to save changes Start Channel 1 to 5 Max Channels 1 to 5 E1 Start channel 1 31 Max channels 0 Off 1 31 T1 Start channel 1 24 Max channels 0 Off 1 24 5 Calls 4 Calls 3 Calls 2 Calls Start Channel 1 1 1 1 1 Max Channels 1 4 256 k 6 384 k 8 512 k 12 768 k Start Channel 2 5 7 9 13 Max Ch...

Page 97: ... after pressing the Save button Subnet Mask The IP Subnet Mask defines the type of network Your LAN administrator will provide the correct value for this field Gateway The IP Gateway defines the Gateway address Your LAN ad ministrator will provide the correct value for this field IP Interfaces Configuration Ethernet Speed Auto The MCU will automatically detect the speed duplex on the LAN 10Half Th...

Page 98: ...P time server address from which the system can get updated time information The Network Time Protocol NTP is used to synchronize the time of the system to a reference time server The NTP IP setting holds the IP address to a time source where the system can get the exact time The time server will subsequently be queried every 24th hour for time updates continued IP Configuration Save Press the Sav...

Page 99: ... Subnet Mask The IP Subnet Mask defines the type of network Your LAN administrator will provide the correct value for this field Gateway The IP Gateway defines the Gateway address Your LAN ad ministrator will provide the correct value for this field Save Press the Save button to save changes Ethernet Speed Auto The MCU will automatically detect the speed duplex on the LAN 10Half The MCU will conne...

Page 100: ...Internal Bandwidth Sets the clock rate the MPS will provide to all ports when set to Internal for clocking Can be set to a clock rate from 64kbps up to 1920 kbps Clocking port 1 32 Dual When using RS449 RS530 and V 35 the external equipment provides two clock signals one for transmit and one for receive The difference between RS449 RS530 and V 35 is the cable only Default Dual Single Used when the...

Page 101: ...egis ter to any Gatekeeper The H 323 Gatekeeper Status will show Inactive The Gatekeeper settings can be configured differently for Network 1 and Network 2 Gatekeeper IP Address Enter the Gatekeeper IP Address that the MCU should regis ter with Save Press the Save button to save changes Authentication ID Authentication Password The Authentication ID and the Authentication Password are used by a Ga...

Page 102: ...CU NOTE The SNMP Community name is case sensitive Save Press the Save button to save changes SNMP Host IP Address 1 3 Identifies the IP address of the SNMP manager Up to three different SNMP Trap Hosts can be defined Your LAN administrator should provide the correct values for these fields System Location Used to identify the system location via SNMP tools such as TANDBERG Management Suite or HPOp...

Page 103: ...he default transport protocol towards the SIP server TCP Set TCP as the default transport protocol UDP Set UDP as the default transport protocol The most convenient transport protocol differs from server to server i e when Server Type is set to Nortel the trans port default should be UDP when set to Microsoft LCS server it should be TCP Authentication User Name Authentication Password This is the ...

Page 104: ...ximum Reliability Will choose the route where minimum packet loss is prioritized Minimum Cost Will choose the cheapest connection avail able Off Quality of Service not active QoS Mode Configuration Diffserv is used to define which priority audio video data and signalling packets should have in an IP network The priority ranges from 0 to 63 for each type of packets Precedence is used to define whic...

Page 105: ...gs to take effect the unit must be restarted after pressing the Save button Change Password To change the password of the system you need to log into the Command Line Interface For information please see the TANDBERG MPS API document sup plied with the system or on http www tandberg com HTTP On Set HTTP to On to enable HTTP Service Off Set HTTP to Off to disable HTTP Service HTTPS On Set HTTPS to ...

Page 106: ... new options up and running the TANDBERG MPS must be restarted Please use the Restart button on the bottom of this page Install Software Release Key Enter the release key in the Key field and press Install Software You will be presented with a new page where you select the software package file to upload V 35 Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade File Press Browse to select the firmware upgrade file a...

Page 107: ...content of the file File Management The File Management allows viewing and changing pictures sounds and symbols which are shown to the participants when connecting to and during a conference on the MPS Different files can be uploaded for different lan guages If you want to use files that are language independent please see File Management in the MCU Configuration section Web Interface The followin...

Page 108: ...ed file has been upload ed the text Predefined file is replaced with a Delete button When a customized file has been deleted the Delete button is replaced with the text Predefined file Browse Press the Browse button to find a file Upload Press the Upload button to upload the file File Press the name of the File on the left side of the window to view or hear the content of the file File Management ...

Page 109: ... x 64 pixels The MPS must be restarted to display the Custom Logo The Custom Logo will be presented in the upper left corners on all conferences hosted by the MPS This logo can be used to identify verify the MPS hosting the conference The logo will not be present in conferences which have enabled and are using optimal Voice Switch oVS To add a new file press Browse to find the file and then press ...

Page 110: ...Address directory xml http MPS IP Address configuration xml If the MPS is configured for HTTPS https MPS IP Address command xml https MPS IP Address directory xml https MPS IP Address configuration xml Using the XML Document Open the XML file for example command xml 1 Copy text from the XML file 2 Paste text into the XML Document editor field 3 Make the desired changes 4 Press the Save button to a...

Page 111: ...s needed The HTTPS certificate PEM format The Private key PEM format The Passphrase optional Note Although a Passphrase is optional if the certificate was created using a passphrase then the passphrase must be entered to make use of the certificate Browse Press the Browse button to locate the HTTPS certificate and Private key Upload Press the Upload button to upload the HTTPS certificate Private k...

Page 112: ...portant for the correct configuration and functioning of the Gateway You will also find examples of setting up Dialling Rules on the Gateway with different types of network configuration We recommend that you check the TANDBERG web site regularly for updated versions of this manual http www tandberg com support documentation php MPS 200 MPS 800 112 Introduction Quick Setup Using the MPS System Sta...

Page 113: ... 4 service using Dial In number of this service extension number The Gateway starts to call the IP endpoint 2 and the Call proceeding picture and sound are activated When the call is connected audio and vid 3 eo are transmitted through the Gateway TANDBERG endpoints allow storing the 4 complete dial string in the Phone Book to automate dial through IVR Services Interactive Voice Response IVR also ...

Page 114: ...oming number that should be used to Do a rule matching Generate an outgoing number Setting this field to 0 zero will make the Gateway check the complete incoming number for rule matching Handling Dialling Rules The Gateway does only support H 320 to H 323 Gateway calls From Network Type The call type on for incoming calls Supported call types H 323 ISDN V 35 V 35RS366 and G 703 leased line From Pr...

Page 115: ...0 Add Dialling Rule Set 1 Type to DID Select 2 Bandwidth Set 3 Number of Significant Digits to 4 Set 4 From Network Type to ISDN Set 5 From Prefix to 6712 Set 6 To Network Type to H 323 Leave 7 To Prefix empty To call an IP endpoint with H 323 E 164 Alias 4020 from ISDN dial the ISDN number 67124020 The Order of Dialling Rule Matters To be able to do empty incoming prefix matching as the example a...

Page 116: ...ng Rule Set 1 Type to DID Select 2 Bandwidth Set 3 Number of Significant Digits to empty Set 4 From Network Type to V 35 Set 5 From Prefix to 0102 Set 6 To Network Type to H 323 Set 7 To Prefix to 55013 Make sure the Bandwidth selected matches the bandwidth of the V 35 port This would set up a Gateway call between the V 35 0102 port to the H 323 endpoint with alias 55013 It is recommended not to u...

Page 117: ...om Prefix to 9 Set 6 To Network Type to G 703 Leave 7 To Prefix empty To call G 703 call 1 on port 1 on module card 1 would require you to dial 901011 from the H 323 endpoint Example with DID You would like to have a DID number from H 323 to a specific G 703 call Add Dialling Rule Set 1 Type to DID Select 2 Bandwidth Set 3 Number of Significant Digits to empty or to 0 zero Set 4 From Network Type ...

Page 118: ...on Natural Video On Set to On to allow video formats and capabilities such as interlaced video iCIF iSIF to be transmitted through the Gateway Off When set to Off no interlaced video capabilities will be transmitted Dual Video Stream DuoVideoTF H 239 BFCP On Set to On to allows an additional video stream to be transmitted through the gateway using DuoVideoTF or the H 239 or BFCP protocols Off When...

Page 119: ...P side The encryption modes on each side of the Gateway are independent of each other One endpoint might show that the call is encrypted while the other endpoint shows an unencrypted call H 320 and H 323 On Encryption is required Gateway connection is only es tablished if encryption can be established on this side Off No encryption Gateway connection will be established without any encryption on t...

Page 120: ...Gateways When using multiple Gateways this will maintain availability for incoming ISDN calls The value is set from 0 to 100 Default value is 100 Percent of Total Bandwidth This setting defines the percentage of H 320 bandwidth that is dedicated to be used by the Gateway The default value is 0 If this value is set to 0 zero the Gateway will not have any H 323 resources available same as actually d...

Page 121: ...elete button will be added in the Type column File Management Type When a customized file has been upload ed the text Predefined file is replaced with a Delete button When a customized file has been deleted the Delete button is replaced with the text Predefined file Browse Press the Browse button to find a file Upload Press the Upload button to upload the file File Press the name of the File on th...

Page 122: ...ct configuration and functioning of the MCU You will also find information on how to configure dial in numbers for different types of conferences and about conference templates and file management We recommend that you check the TANDBERG web site regularly for updated versions of this manual http www tandberg com support documentation php MPS 200 MPS 800 122 Introduction Quick Setup Using the MPS ...

Page 123: ...DTMF on the remote control Each conference may have a Create password and Access Password associated to the conference Note that Static Personal and Direct Ad Hoc conferences may be accessed but not cre ated through the Single Dial In Number Please see Single Dial In Number for Ad Hoc Confer ences for details About the Dial In Numbers Menu Static Conferences The Static Conferences configura tion a...

Page 124: ...e default value is 10 minutes Enter the numbers to be used ISDN The ISDN Single Dial In Number must be a valid PRI number of the TANDBERG MPS at hand IP The IP address for Single Dial In Number must be a valid IP address on the TANDBERG MPS System Controller Card E 164 Alias The E 164 Alias is a numeric H 323 E 164 Single Dial In Number The TANDBERG MPS must be registered to a Gatekeeper H 323 ID ...

Page 125: ... only as it is entered by using DTMF on the remote control when creating accessing the conference Access Password The Access Password is used to authenticate the par ticpants in a conference and is defined by the creator of the conference This field is only enabled when you have defined a Create Password True If the Access Password is set to True the creator is asked to provide a conference passwo...

Page 126: ...ing Room Timer setting found under the Single Dial In Number configuration Static Conferences About ISDN The ISDN number must be a valid PRI num ber of the TANDBERG MPS at hand Static Conferences Menu DID E 164 Alias Prefix The prefix value to be used together with E 164 Alias numbers The prefix will be registered on the connected Gatekeeper DID H 323 ID Prefix The prefix value to be used together...

Page 127: ...le ISDN options and use only free numbers in your assigned PRI range SIP URI In this field a unique SIP URI for the conference could be entered You must be able to configure the SIP proxy to forward certain SIP URI to the MPS Note that the full SIP URI should be entered and that functional ity may be limited depending on the SIP server The Personal Conferences allows you to specify one or more con...

Page 128: ...Personal Conferences 2 2 About Personal Conferences Menu The Personal Conferences allows you to specify one or more conferences with Unique name Unique numbers and or aliases Passwords Conference Template When the personal conference is started the participants defined in the configuration setup will automatically be called excluding the starting participant himself and the us ers in the waiting r...

Page 129: ... can easily create a conference by dialling prefix user defined number Up to 10 Direct Ad Hoc conferences may be defined This allows one prefix for each of the 10 templates Prefix Specify a Prefix to be used for this Direct Ad Hoc conference configuration A conference is created by dialling this prefix followed by a user defined number typically the employee number for the owner of the conference ...

Page 130: ...e is selected Call Suffix Enter the Call Suffix of the new Network Profile This could be 1 for an internal line ref example 2 Example 1 Using a Call Prefix Let us say you have to use the prefix 0 on ISDN in order to call outside your location Create a Network Profile Enter a Name we will call it 1 ISDN Out Set Call Prefix to 2 0 and Set Network to 3 H 320 ISDN Example 2 Using a Call Suffix Let us ...

Page 131: ...ticipants will be able to join Cascading Mode Used to join two or more conferences together Auto Set to Auto to automatically determine which conference is master and which conference s are slave The master conference will have control over the video layout When left in Auto mode the confer ence dialling in to the other conferences will become the master Master Set to Master when this conference i...

Page 132: ...ax call duration will not begin until the first participant is connected Legacy Level When connecting older videoconferencing endpoints to the MCU problems can occur since older equipment sometimes do not handle modern capabilities When set to 0 7 All capabilities are sent from the MCU When set to 8 14 The H 264 is disabled When set to 15 The only capabilities sent for level 15 are H 261 G 711 and...

Page 133: ...ess of how many participants there are in the conference Current speaker will see the previous speaker Custom Selection Select a specific Conference Layout for the conference The different selections are illustrated to the right CP Auto When set to CP Auto there will be a dynamic change in layout dependent on the number of sites in the conferense The CP Auto will start with VS CP4 CP9 CP16 Show Cu...

Page 134: ... automatically select the most suitable video format depending on the Conference Layout used in the conference In Full Screen Voice Switched the MCU will select Motion CIF displaying up to 30 frames per second fps In Continu ous Presence mode the MCU will select Motion CIF if the call rate is below 256 kbps and Sharpness 4CIF when the call rate is 256 kbps or higher Motion Set to Motion to priorit...

Page 135: ...Set to Off to disable Conference Selfview Telephone Indication On Set to On to enable a Telephone Indicator to be displayed when there are telephone audio only participants connected to the confer ence When the telephone participant is speaking the indicator will be outlined Off Set to Off to disable the Telephone Indicator to be displayed Speaker Indication On Set to On to enable a Speaker Indica...

Page 136: ...t to On to enable Chair Control The conference supports H 243 and BFCP Chair Control functionality initiated from the partici pants connected to the conference Off Set to Off to disable Chair Control Optimal Voice Switch On Set to On to enable Optimal video format in Voice Switch mode if the connected endpoints allows this Off When set to Off there will be normal transcoding when doing Voice switc...

Page 137: ...en set to On the video aspect ratio for the conference will be forced to 4x3 This differs from the default setting of the MPS where the aspect ratio will be 16x9 as long as all participating end points can support 16x9 However the default setting does not take into account situations where the Codec supports 16x9 but the screen is 4x3 A common example of such a scenario is for large rooms with LED...

Page 138: ...et to Off to disable Far End Telephone Echo Suppression Normal Set to Normal to remove weak echoes High Set to High to remove strong echoes Telephone Noise Suppression On Set to On to enable Telephone Noise Suppression Attenuates the noise which normally is introduced when adding mobile phones to a conference The background noise normally heard when the tele phone participant is not speaking will ...

Page 139: ...phone tones Until the correct password is entered the participant will not be able to hear or see any of the other participants After entering the correct password and confirming typically by pressing OK or the hash key the participant will join the conference Should the password be incorrect the participant is met with the Password Incorrect screen and after a few seconds the Pass word Enquiry sc...

Page 140: ...es if Encryption is set to On see above Auto Set to Auto to use the highest level of encryption available on each of the participants connected in the conference This means that there can be a mix of DES and AES encrypted connections in the same conference AES 128 Set to AES 128 to allow only participants with AES 128 bit encryption capabilities Participants without this capability will not be abl...

Page 141: ... 800 Telephone Participant Limit Defines the maximum number of Telephone Participants allowed in the conference Values 0 32 for MPS 200 and 0 48 for MPS 800 Welcome Picture and Sound On When set to On a Welcome screen and audio message will be shown to each new participant of the conference Off Set to Off to disable the Welcome screen and audio message Entry and Exit Tone On When set to On a tone ...

Page 142: ...et Loss Recovery or FURBlock Fast Update Request Block if one or more sites are experiencing network errors IPLR Robust Mode Auto When set to Auto the IPLR Robust Mode is turned on for each encoder when needed On When set to On the IPLR Robust Mode is on for all encoders Please refer to Intelligent Packet Loss Recovery IPLRTF in the Techni cal Description section FUR Block Sites Auto When set to A...

Page 143: ...wnspeed Encryption Password Activate Password Create Password Enter Password Reject Ambigous Conference ID Now Enter Conference ID Not Started Activate Not Started Wait Only Participant File Management The File Management allows viewing and changing pictures sounds and symbols which are shown to the participants when connecting to and during a conference on the MCU See also Language submenu in Sys...

Page 144: ...press Browse to find the file and then press Upload For each of the customized files a Delete button will be added in the Type column File Management 2 2 Legal File Formats At the bottom of the page custom file requirements are listed for each of the file types Symbols A Custom Logo can be specified Recommended size is 64 x 64 pixels The MPS must be restarted to display the Custom Logo The Custom ...

Page 145: ...nd more information on miscellaneous features on the MPS how to insert additional network cards system management and conference security etc We recommend that you check the TANDBERG web site regularly for updated versions of this manual http www tandberg com support documentation php MPS 200 MPS 800 145 Introduction Quick Setup Using the MPS System Status System Configuration Installation Gateway...

Page 146: ... power units are installed at the back of the chassis You will also find the power switch connector at the back of the chassis Rear Chassis MPS 200 The TANDBERG MPS 200 is shipped with 1 power unit integrated in the chassis KB MS Keyboard Mouse not in use Not in use COM1 Enet1 not in use Enet2 Ethernet 10 100 Serial 3 4 not in use Rear View LAN Interface The LAN interface on the System Controller ...

Page 147: ...the conference The Advanced Video Option gives support for the following Continuous Presence Dual Stream support for both DuoVideo TF H 239 and BFCP Custom Video Formats Digital Clarity TF Best Impression TF All Media Boards should be connected to the IP network and be given an IP address to work properly see Media Board IP Configuration for details Media Processing Board Interface Network Interfa...

Page 148: ...w Layer 1 Yellow Alarm Green Layer 1 OK Red D Channel Down See next page for more information about the LEDs Serial RS 232 PRI E1 T1 Cable E1 T1 Network Interface Card IIC 8 1 3 RS 232 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 8 x E1 T1 PRI Ports 4 LED s for each PRI Interface Serial RS 232 PRI E1 T1 Cable The cable of use should be a straight through configuration TANDBERG recommends al ways using at least...

Page 149: ...used as clock source Red Alarm or D Channel Down indicates that the ISDN out of band signalling channel is down The D channel carries user network signalling information and is primarily used in call setup and teardown Note that for NFAS the D channel may not be used for all PRI interfaces A red LED may thus not indicate anything wrong E1 T1 Network Interface Card IIC 8 2 3 LED s for the E1 T1 PRI...

Page 150: ...mber which normally should be the MCUs main number The TANDBERG MPS supports simultaneous dial in to the same confer ence on ISDN E1 T1 Network Interface Card IIC 8 3 3 PRI T1 US only NSF Service Codes 0 will still send NSF in the Q931 setup which may cause calls to fail Set to mode off if not needed Ref 1 AT T TR 41459 Specification June 1999 page 76 Ref 2 Ascend Multiband Plus T1 PRI User Docume...

Page 151: ...i cate the driver on the board is OK Red Alarm The LED s turns red when an alarm appear on any of the ports Each LED indicates status of four ports Green Power Restart The LEDs indicates the power sta tus While in restart mode one LED will blink Yellow LEDs Always On For more information about status on the V 35 card see System Status Serial V 35 Board Status Red Alarm Port 1 4 Red Alarm Port 9 12...

Page 152: ...R 13 25 3 ACR 13 26 4 CRQ 14 27 5 PND 14 28 6 DLO 15 29 NC VCC 15 30 NC VCC 16 31 1 GND 16 32 NC GND 17 33 NC GEN IN 17 34 NC I_CALL OUT Pair no Plug C Plug B Signal Name 1 35 25 LOST SIG 1 36 NC GND 2 37 18 CLK TX 2 38 17 CLK TX 3 39 12 TX 3 40 11 TX 4 41 14 RX 4 42 13 RX 5 43 19 GND 5 44 24 INCALL 6 45 21 TR 6 46 20 TR 7 47 16 CLK RX 7 48 15 CLK RX 8 49 23 RR 8 50 22 RR 9 51 26 DTR 9 52 NC GND 1...

Page 153: ...dia Processing Boards and 2 Network Interface Cards Front Chassis The TANDBERG MPS chassis is 19 rack mountable On the front of the chassis is a Liquid Crystal Display LCD for initial con figuration and basic system information You will also find 4 Light Emitting Diodes LEDs for power status The backplane of the chassis is provided with advanced CompactPCI technology for high speed communication b...

Page 154: ... rear side of the chassis One Media Processing Board must be in front of each Network Interface Card PRI E1 T1 ISDN Interface Card You can install up to 4 PRI E1 T1 ISDN Interface Cards The PRI E1 T1 ISDN Interface Cards are installed in the rear of the chassis One Media Processing Board must be in front of each ISDN Interface Card V 35 Serial Interface Card You can install up to 4 V 35 Serial Int...

Page 155: ...rface Cards Network Interface Cards are installed in the rear side of the chassis One Media Processing Board must be in front of each Network Interface Card PRI E1 T1 ISDN Interface Card You can install up to 2 PRI E1 T1 ISDN Interface Cards The PRI E1 T1 ISDN Interface Cards are installed in the rear of the chassis One Media Processing Board must be in front of each ISDN Interface Card V 35 Seria...

Page 156: ...es from 0 to 63 63 Highest priority This method is currently replacing IP Precedence as the preferred method for setting priority of packet traffic IP Type of Service TOS TOS helps a router select a routing path when multiple paths are avail able Delay tells router to minimize delay Throughput tells router to maximize throughput Reliability tells router to maximize reliability Cost tells router to...

Page 157: ...SIF 4CIF 4CIF H 263 CIF H 264 SIF H 264 CIF H 264 CIF H 263 CIF H 263 SIF H 263 CIF H 263 CIF H 261 CIF H 261 CIF H 263 QCIF H 263 QCIF H 261 QCIF Automatic Continuous Presence CP Resolution Switching Continuous Presence Mode CP In Continuous Presence mode the TANDBERG MPS administrator may set the conference up for Motion Sharpness or Auto Continuous Presence Mode Video Format Modes CP Mode Meeti...

Page 158: ...he original video bandwidth for the main video stream and the other half for Dual Video When Dual Video is no longer transmitted the TANDBERG MPS will automatically upspeed the main video stream to its original bandwidth 4CIF Digital ClarityTF This feature allows for H 263 4CIF 704x576 live video images to be sent to the far end allowing 4 times higher resolution than tradi tional videoconferencin...

Page 159: ...red packet loss when downspeeding on IP Different from the ISDN downspeeding the sys tem will not change Audio and Video algorithms during the downspeeding of an IP call IP Adaptive Bandwidth Management Latency and Jitter Features Latency Jitter Latency is defined as the time between a node sending a message and receipt of the message by another node TANDBERG MPS can handle any value of latency ho...

Page 160: ...the IPLRTF feature Intelligent Packet Loss Recovery Inband Changing of Video and Audio Algorithms TANDBERG MPS is able to change its video and audio algo rithms on the fly during a conference This is valuable when switching between the live user image CIF and the live PC XGA SVGA VGA Transcoding and Ratematching Audio Transcoding Each of the sites is negotiating the audio algorithm individually So...

Page 161: ...witch ing of conference Cascaded MPS Features supported within a distributed MCU scenario DuoVideo TF from any site Encryption as long as all sites support this feature Request Floor from any site View Site naming of any site in the conference Administrator features on TANDBERG MPS or TMS View site names terminal list of all participants Configure the conference as Master Slave or Auto Auto The MC...

Page 162: ...326 6951 UDP Audio Range 2326 6951 UDP Data FECC Range 2326 6951 UDP SSH 22 TCP Telnet 23 TCP HTTP 80 TCP HTTPS 443 TCP SNMP Queries 161 UDP SNMP Traps 162 TCP outgoing from MCU Ports TMS uses with TANDBERG MPS Port Functions Protocol 443 Read system info status Give dial commands Get call log HTTPS 80 Events like boot disconnect etc HTTP traps to TMS 161 UDP Check system status SNMP Commands IP P...

Page 163: ...ls can start Establishment of Encryption The encryption will be established automatically when all end points in the conference supports encryption with automatic key generation and the conference is set up for encryption mode of operation Encryption Support Encryption is supported on all bandwidths Encryption is also supported for DuoVideoTF and H 239 For an encrypted conference all endpoints mus...

Page 164: ...ures of the MCU Using a standard Web browser Mozilla Firefox MS Internet Explorer 5 0 or later the user may perform all forms of meeting set up and control but also diagnostics trouble shooting and software upgrade Open a web browser and enter http MPS IP Address or https MPS IP Address Example http 10 0 5 203 Using a Web Browser Using XML and SOAP Management using TMS Management of the MPS can al...

Page 165: ... Alert The system can notify management applica tions when someone tries remote access over IP with illegal password via SNMP traps Information about the intruder s IP address and the service used Web Telnet and FTP will be given When the optional TANDBERG Management Suite TMS is used an email notification may also be sent e g to the network administrator Security Alert Disable Services For securi...

Page 166: ...information you may need to better understand the TANDBERG MPS We recommend that you check the TANDBERG web site regularly for updated versions of this manual http www tandberg com support documentation php MPS 200 MPS 800 166 Introduction Quick Setup Using the MPS System Status System Configuration Installation Gateway Configuration MCU Configuration Technical Descriptions Main Appendices ...

Page 167: ...irect Inward Dialling DID Interactive Voice and Video Response IV2R Automatic TCS 4 response on ISDN for automated bridging of IP islands Any combination of DID IV2R and TCS 4 Automatic downspeeding to available ISDN or IP rate GATEWAY H 323 CALL ROUTING TO ISDN Single prefix dialling Selectable 2x64k H 221 dial out Automatic ISDN restrict Automatic downspeed to available ISDN or IP rate Load bala...

Page 168: ... 3 2 3 3 Directive 1999 5 EEC R TTE Directive Standard TBR4 Approved according to UL 60950 and CAN CSA C22 2 No 60950 Complies with FCC15B Class A ENVIRONMENTAL DATA Operating temperature 0 C to 35 C 32 F to 95 F ambient temperature Relative Humidity RH 10 to 90 Storage and transport temperature 20 to 60 C 4 F to 140 F at RH 10 90 non condensing POWER 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 460W max power consumptio...

Page 169: ...nward Dialling DID Interactive Voice and Video Response IV2R Automatic TCS 4 response on ISDN for automated bridging of IP islands Any combination of DID IV2R and TCS 4 Automatic downspeeding to available ISDN or IP rate Telephone Dial In can be disabled GATEWAY H 323 CALL ROUTING TO ISDN Single prefix dialling Selectable 2x64k H 221 dial out Automatic ISDN restrict and prefixes Automatic downspee...

Page 170: ...dard EN 61000 3 2 3 3 Directive 1999 5 EEC R TTE Directive Standard TBR4 Approved according to UL 60950 and CAN CSA C22 2 No 60950 Complies with FCC15B Class A ENVIRONMENTAL DATA Operating temperature 0 C to 35 C 32 F to 95 F ambient temperature Relative Humidity RH 10 to 90 Storage and transport temperature 20 to 60 C 4 F to 140 F at RH 10 90 non condensing POWER 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 800W max pow...

Page 171: ...PS 200 MANUFACTURER TANDBERG Telecom AS PRODUCT NAME TANDBERG MPS 200 TYPE NUMBER TTC3 02 DESCRIPTION Media Processing System This product complies with Commission Directives LVD 73 23 EEC EMC 89 336 EEC R TTE 99 5 EEC This product complies with harmonized standards EN 60950 1 2001 EN 55022 1994 A1 A2 EN 55024 1998 A1 A2 EN 61000 3 2 2000 EN 61000 3 3 1995 A1 TBR 4 Layer 1 2 and 3 TECHNICAL CONSTR...

Page 172: ...c Response Routing RFC 3605 RTCP attribute in SDP RFC 3711 The Secure Real time Transport Protocol SRTP RFC 3840 Indicating User Agent Capabilities in SIP RFC 3890 A Transport Independent Bandwidth Modifier for SDP RFC 3891 The SIP Replaces Header RFC 3892 Referred By Mechanism RFC 3960 Early Media Current RFCs and Drafts Supported SIP Current RFC s and Drafts Supported RFC 3984 RTP Payload Format...

Page 173: ...h the MPS SIP Session Initiated Protocol Software version J3 and above for the TANDBERG MPS has support for the Session Initiated Protocol SIP The first version of support will be compatible with the Microsoft Live Communications Server LCS 2005 SP1 LCS will serve as both an authentication authority and a SIP Proxy to the MPS for both incoming and outgoing SIP calls Configuring LCS and MPS The Mic...

Page 174: ...select the Host Authoriza tion tab to add a new authorized trusted host Add a Trusted Host This setup will allow the LCS to authenticate the MPS and treat it as a trusted host within LCS Select the 1 Host Authorization tab Press the 2 Add button to add a new authorized host In the Add Authorized Host window set the server 3 selection to IP Address and enter the IP address of the System Controller ...

Page 175: ...er Next the MPS will need to be configured to use the LCS server Configuring Microsoft Office Live Communications Server LCS 2005 SP1 This section will illustrate how to setup the Live Commu nication Server LCS to work properly with the MPS Example 1 If you want all calls coming in to MPS to be forwarded to the MPS enter MPS in the User field LCS does allow a wildcard entry Enter the character if ...

Page 176: ...onfiguration for more details Configuring the MPS The Microsoft Live Communication Server LCS should be config ured prior to the MPS unit The MPS configuration consists of ensuring the MPS has a valid DNS name server configured and entering the LCS server information DNS Server Configuration The LCS SIP operation requires the MPS to have a valid DNS Domain Name System server configured If the DNS ...

Page 177: ...tion SIP Configuration for more details Configuring the MPS The Microsoft Live Communication Server LCS should be config ured prior to the MPS unit The MPS configuration consists of ensuring the MPS has a valid DNS name server configured and entering the LCS server information DNS Server Configuration The LCS SIP operation requires the MPS to have a valid DNS Domain Name System server configured I...

Page 178: ...ly receive the calls Once all of the dial in URIs are configured the MPS is ready to make and receive SIP calls from other SIP devices registered to the LCS network Verify the Configuration Once the MPS has restarted the Overview page of the MPS should show that the SIP status is Server Active Please verify that the configuration is active before you continue Verification of SIP Server Active and ...

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