Configuration Guidefor theCisco ATA 186

configuration guide

Cisco ATA 186 Configuration Manual

obtaining documentation

obtaining technical assistance

cisco analog telephone adaptor overview

H.323 Overview

C H A P T E R 1 Cisco Analog Telephone Adaptor Overview

H.323 Gatekeepers

Hardware Overview

Software Features

Cisco ATA H.323 Services

Fax Services

installing the cisco ata

Chapter 2 
 Installing the Cisco ATA

Installation Procedure

Power-Down Procedure

Default Boot Load Behavior

Specifying a Preconfigured VLAN ID or Disabling VLAN IP Encapsulation

Steps Needed to Configure the Cisco ATA

Basic Configuration Steps in a Non-TFTP Server Environment

Configuring the Cisco ATA Using a TFTP Server

Creating Unique and Common Cisco ATA Configuration Files

Using atapname.exe Tool to Obtain MAC Address

Using the EncryptKey Parameter and cfgfmt Tool

atadefault.cfg Configuration File

Using a DHCP Server

Without Using a DHCP Server

Voice Configuration Menu

Using the Voice Configuration Menu

Entering Alphanumeric Values

Resetting the Cisco ATA to Factory Default Values

Web Interface Access-Control Configuration

HTTP Procedure to Refresh the Cisco ATA

Important Basic H.323 Services

Chapter 4 
 Basic and Additional H.323 Service

Setting Up User IDs for the Cisco ATA

Setting Up Gatekeeper Time-To-Live Value

Establishing Authentication with Cisco H.323 Gatekeeper

Using the Cisco ATA Without an H.323 Gatekeeper

Setting the Audio Codecs

Configuring Audio Packet Settings

Configuring the Call Waiting Permanent Default Setting

Configuring On-hook delay

Network Timing

Selecting H.323 Connection and H.245 Transmission Methods

parameters and defaults

Chapter 5 
 Parameter and Default

User Interface (UI) Parameter

Configuration-Complete Parameter

UseTFTP

CfgInterval

Network Parameters

StaticIp

StaticNetMask

UID0

UID1

PWD1

UseLoginID

LoginID1

Gatekeeper Parameters

AltGk

GkTimeToLive

H.323 Mode Parameter

MediaPort

AudioMode

RxCodec

TxCodec

NumTxFrames

CallFeatures

PaidFeatures

CallerIdMethod

Polarity

ConnectMode

TimeZone

NTPIP

DNS1IP

SigTimer

OpFlags

VLANSetting

Optional Feature Parameters

RingOnOffTime

DialPlan

About Dial Plan Commands

Dial Plan Blocking (In Rule)

H' Rule to Support Hotline/Warmline

Call-Progress Tone Parameters

How to Calculate Scaling Factors

Specific Call-Progress Tone Parameter Information

CallCmd

call commands

Chapter 6 
 Call Command

Syntax

Context-Identifiers

call command behavior

ATA 186

hardware features

software features

Environmental Specifications

Standards Compliance

Dimensions

Installation Overview

Network Requirements

System Requirements

Installation Warnings

Short-Circuit Protection Warning

TN Power Systems Warning

Verifying the Installation

Configuration Requirements

About Using the Voice Configuration Menu

About Autoprovisioning

cfgfmt.exe and ptag.dat Files

Updating the Profile from the TFTP Server

Encrypt Key

Configuring Codec Options

About Signaling Protocols

About Gatekeeper Requirements for H.323

Manipulating the Dial String

About Alternate Gatekeepers and RAS

About Using a Proxy Server with SIP

Changing Call Commands

Common Supplementary Services

About Call Waiting

About Call Forwarding

Forwarding Calls in Sweden

Calling Line Identification Presentation in Sweden

About the Software Upgrade Process

Upgrading the Software by Using the Executable File

Upgrading the Software from a TFTP Server

About FAX Passthrough

About Configuring the Cisco ATA 186 for FAX Passthrough

About Configuring the Cisco Gateway for FAX Passthrough

Disabling the FAX Passthrough Feature

Configuring the Cisco ATA 186 for Fax Mode on a Per-Call Basis

making a call

troubleshooting tips

symptoms and actions

installation and upgrade issues

contacting tac

voice menu options

user interface (ui) parameter

provisioning parameters

firmware upgrade parameters

operating parameters

audio mode parameters and defaults

dial plan parameters and defaults

about dial plan commands

example 2 (default dial plan)

dial plan blocking

call progress tone parameters

call waiting and alert tone

example -- calculating the volume levels for dial tone

example call progress tone parameters

action identifiers

call command example

call command behaviors

u.s. call command

sweden call command

terms and acronyms

Voice Menu Codes

Cisco Analog Telephone Adaptor Overview

Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Overview

SIP Capabilities

SIP Clients

Additional Supported Signaling Protocols

Supplementary Services

Installing the Cisco ATA

What You Need

Configuring the Cisco ATA for SIP

Configuring the Cisco ATA to Obtain its Configuration File from the TFTP Server

Refreshing or Resetting the Cisco ATA

Procedure to Refresh the Cisco ATA

Basic and Additional SIP Services

Establishing Authentication

Setting the Codec

Advanced Audio Configuration

Comfort Noise During Silence Period When Using G.711

Dial Plan

Hardware Information Display

Receiver-tagged VIA header

SIP Proxy Server Redundancy

Setting Up and Placing a Call Without Using a SIP Proxy

Placing an IP Call

Parameters and Defaults

Configuration Text File Template

Configuration Parameter

TftpURL

EncryptKey

DHCP

Gateway

LoginID0

Backup Server Parameters

SIPRegInterval

SIPRegOn

SIPPort

NatServer

NatTimer

LBRCodec

FeatureTimer

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