44: Configuring ISDN pseudowire
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GW6600 Series User manual
Issue: 1.7
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UCI/Package Option
Description
UCI: config lcr.main.enable
Opt: enable
Specifies whether or not LRC should run and allow asterisk
access to the ISDN hardware.
1
Enabled.
0
Disabled.
UCI: config.lcr.main.msn
Opt: list msn
Specifies the MSN number that the ISDN user equipment is
configured to respond to.
You can configure multiple MSN’s as list entries.
Configuring Asterisk ISDN pseudowire in a client role
You must configure Asterisk with an identifying address, to enable it to reach the
provider and credentials.
Asterisk configuration files are stored on /etc/config/asterisk
root@VA_router:~# uci export asterisk
package asterisk
config provider
option host '10.1.23.15'
option hostport '5060'
option username 'usernameForUnit20'
option secret 'secretForUnit20'
UCI/Package Option
Description
UCI: config.provider.host
Opt: host
Specifies the IP address of the provider to register with.
UCI: config.provider.hostport
Opt: hostport
Specifies the port to send registration requests to.
UCI: config.provider.username
Opt: username
Specifies the username to present to the provider to identify this
site.
Note: The provider will be configured with an association for this
username and an MSN hosted by this unit. Calls to MSN’s
configured on this site will only be routed to this site if the
provider is configured with the appropriate
username/password/MSN triplet.
UCI: config.provider. secret
Opt: secret
Specifies the password to present to the provider to identify this
site.
44.4
ISDN pseudowire in client and provider role (back-to-back)
Another scenario is to use two routers to connect two sites so that they can make and
receive ISDN between one another over IP. As the entire network is self-contained, you
can choose any numbering plan and it does not need to agree with ‘real-world’
numbering.