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Installation & Maintenance Manual 58 Document #: LTRT-40111

Mediant 1000B SBA

9.1 Defining the Branch Office

The procedure below describes how to create and define the branch office.

 To create branch sites:

1. Start the Lync Server 2013 Topology Builder program:

a. (Start menu > All Programs > Microsoft Lync Server 2013, Lync Server

Topology Builder)

b. (Start menu > All Programs > Microsoft Lync Server 2010, Lync Server

Topology Builder), as shown in the examples below:

Figure 9-1: Menu Path to Topology Builder Program Lync 2013

Main Page

Default Chapter3
- Table of Contents3
- Abbreviations and Terminology13
- Customer Support13
- Documentation Feedback13
- Related Documentation14
1 Introduction15
- Figure 1-1: SBA Home Page (Additional Audiocodes Applications Link) New SBA Image16
- Figure 1-2: SBA Home Page (Additional Audiocodes Applications Link) SBA Upgrade16
- Figure 1-3: Typical Branch Office Deployments17
- Figure 1-4: Summary of Steps for Installing and Configuring SBA18
2 Verifying Package Contents19
Hardware Description21
3 Front Panel23
- Figure 3-1: Mediant 1000B SBA Front Panel23
- Table 3-1: Front-Panel Description23
4 Rear Panel25
- Figure 4-1: Rear Panel of Mediant 1000B SBC and Gateway25
- Table 4-1: Rear-Panel Description25
5 OSN Platform27
- OSN3B and OSN4 Modules28
- OSN3 Module32
- HDMX (Hard-Disk Drive) Module36
- Figure 5-6: HDMX Module36
- Table 5-9: HDMX Module LED Description36
Setting up the Mediant 1000B PSTN Gateway37
6 Cabling the Mediant 1000B PSTN Gateway39
- Grounding the Device39
- Figure 6-1: Grounding the Device39
- Connecting to LAN with Port-Pair Redundancy41
- Figure 6-2: LAN Port-Pair Groups and Web Interface String Names41
- Figure 6-3: RJ-45 Connector Pinouts for LAN41
- Figure 6-4: Connecting to LAN42
- Connecting to FXS Interfaces43
- Figure 6-5: RJ-11 Connector Pinouts for FXS43
- Connecting to ISDN BRI Interfaces44
- Connecting to ISDN E1/T1 Interfaces46
- Connecting to Power48
7 Connecting the PSTN Gateway to the Network49
- Initial Access to the PSTN Gateway49
- Figure 7-1: Connecting Mediant 1000B SBA LAN Port on CRMX Module (Front Panel)49
- Figure 7-2: Login Screen49
- Changing OAMP Interface50
- Figure 7-3: IP Settings Screen50
- Figure 7-4: Maintenance Actions: Reset Gateway50
- Configuring Physical Ethernet Ports51
- Figure 7-5: Physical Ports Settings Page51
- Table 7-1: Physical Port Settings Parameters Description51
Preparing SBA at Datacenter53
8 Adding the SBA Device to the Active Directory55
- Figure 8-1: New Object - Computer Dialog Box55
- Figure 8-2: Rtcuniversalreadonlyadmins56
9 Defining the Branch Office Topology Using Topology Builder57
- Defining the Branch Office58
- Figure 9-1: Menu Path to Topology Builder Program Lync 201358
- Figure 9-2: Menu Path to Topology Builder Program Lync 201059
- Figure 9-3: Topology Builder Lync 201359
- Figure 9-4: Topology Builder Lync 201060
- Figure 9-5: Lync Server 2013 Topology Builder60
- Figure 9-6: Lync Server 2010 Topology Builder61
- Figure 9-7: Identify the Site61
- Figure 9-8: Specify Site Details62
- Figure 9-9: New Branch Site Successfully Defined63
- Figure 9-10: Define the Survivable Branch Appliance FQDN63
- Figure 9-11: Select the Front End Pool64
- Figure 9-12: Select an Edge Server64
- Figure 9-13: Define the PSTN Gateway-Lync 201365
- Figure 9-14: Define the PSTN Gateway-Lync 201065
- Publishing the Topology67
- Figure 9-15: Publish Topology Selection67
- Figure 9-16: Publish the Topology67
- Figure 9-17: Publish Wizard Complete68
Setting up the SBA Management Interface69
10 Initially Connecting to the SBA Management Interface71
- Initially Connecting to the SBA Using the Internal NIC72
- Figure 10-1: Connecting Mediant 1000B SBA LAN Port on CRMX Module (Front Panel)72
- Figure 10-2: HDMI Connection73
- Figure 10-3: Cabling OSN3B and OSN4 to PC for Serial Communication73
- Figure 10-4: Cabling OSN3 to PC for Serial Communication74
- Figure 10-5: Welcome to SBA Screen75
- Figure 10-6: SBA Home Screen75
- Initially Connecting to the SBA Using the External NIC76
- Figure 10-7: Connecting to LAN Port on OSN3B/OSN4 Module (Rear Panel View)76
- Figure 10-8: Connecting to LAN Port on OSN3 Module (Rear Panel View)76
- Figure 10-9: Welcome to SBA Screen77
- Figure 10-10: SBA Home Screen77
11 Installing and Configuring the SBA79
- Figure 11-1: Setup Tab Displaying Tasks80
Configuring the PSTN Gateway141
12 PSTN Gateway Pre-Requirements143
13 Configuring the Mediation Server with the PSTN Gateway145
- Figure 13-2: Proxy Sets Table146
- Figure 13-3: Reasons for Alternative Routing147
14 Restricting Communication to Mediation Server Only149
15 Configuring the SIP Transport Type151
- Configuring TLS151
- Configuring TCP Transport Type161
16 Configuring Secure Real-Time Transport Protocol163
17 Configuring Voice Coders (with Silence Suppression)165
18 Configuring Comfort Noise and Gain Control167
- Figure 18-2: IP Media Settings168
19 Configuring Early Media169
- Figure 19-2: SIP General Parameters Page (2)170
- Figure 19-3: Advanced Parameters171
20 Configuring FXS Ports and PSTN Trunks173
- Enabling FXS Ports and PSTN Trunks173
  - Configuring the Channel Select Method174
- Configuring IP-To-Trunk Group Routing175
- Configuring the Trunk176
- Configuring the TDM Bus178
21 Configuring Normalization Rules for E.164 Format179
- Table 21-1: Number Manipulation Parameters Description180
  - Number Normalization Examples183
22 Configuring SRTP Behavior Upon Rekey Mode187
23 Configuring FXS Port Transfer Behavior189
Upgrading the SBA Components191
24 Upgrading MSFT and CU System Components193
- Figure 24-2:System Update Screen194
- Figure 24-4: Login Screen after Automatic Log out195
25 Upgrading the Management Interface197
- Figure 25-2:System Update Screen198
- Figure 25-4: Login Screen after Automatic Log out199
26 Upgrading Using the SBA Proconnect201
Upgrading and Recovering the SBA Image203
27 Upgrade and Recovery - Introduction205
28 Upgrade and Recovery - Prerequisites207
29 Preparing SBA Upgrade and Recovery209
- Defining Manual or Automatic Start209
- Running the Process Immediately or Upon User Confirmation210
- Checking Disk before Image Burn210
- Creating Disk Partitions211
- Enabling SBA Image Burn on Primary Partition211
- Defining Exit Operation Upon Process Completion212
- Defining Network Parameters213
- Defining the SBA Image File Name213
- Defining the SBA Image File Source214
- Defining the MAC Address Prefix216
30 SBA Upgrade and Recovery217
- Upgrading or Recovering Without Monitoring217
- Figure 30-1: Plugging USB Dongle into OSN3B and OSN4 USB Port218
- Figure 30-3: OSN3 LED Indication for Shut down219
- Upgrading or Recovering with Monitoring220
- Figure 30-5: Online Monitoring Using HDMI221
- Upgrading or Recovering with Online Monitoring Using EMS222
- Figure 30-6: Cabling OSN3B or OSN4 to PC for Serial Communication223
- Figure 30-8: Windows Loading Files224
- Figure 30-10: SAC Initialized225
- Figure 30-12: Gorecover226
- Acquiring an IP Address227
- Figure 30-15: Connecting to LAN Port on OSN3B and OSN4 Module (Rear Panel View)228
- Figure 30-17: Cabling OSN3B/OSN4 to PC for Serial Communication229
- Figure 30-18: Cabling OSN3 to PC for Serial Communication230
- Figure 30-19: Welcome to SBA Screen232
Appendices233
ASBA Security Default Template235
- Server Roles235
- Table A-1: Server Roles235
  - Client Features237
- Table A-2: Client Features237
  - Administration and Other Options238
- Table A-3: Administration and Other Options238
  - Services239
- Table A-4: Services239
  - Windows Update Policy258
  - Firewall Rules258
    - Default SBA Internal Firewall Rules258
- Table A-5: Firewall Rules258
  - SBA Network Firewall Settings276
- Table A-6: SBA Network Firewall Setting276
B Running Anti-Virus Software279
C Upgrading Hardware281
- Verifying the SBA Kit Items281
- Upgrading Enhanced Gateway to SBA282
- Figure C-2: Installing OSN Module283
- Upgrading the Hard Drive to an SSD284
- Figure C-4: OSN Module Reset285
- Upgrading the OSN Platform to M1KB SBA ES/EO286
- Figure C-6: Replacing HDMX Module287
- Figure C-8: Reset SBA Account288
- Replacing the OSN Module Only (RMA)289
D Configuring RAID291
- Prerequisites291
- Slot Assignments for OSN Hard Drives291
- Table D-1: Mediant 1000B SBA Rear-Panel Description291
  - Configuring RAID 1292
- Table D-2: Mediant 1000B SBA HDD Type RAID 1 Compatibility Table292
- Figure D-3: Computer Management293
- Figure D-5: Convert to Dynamic Disk294
- Figure D-6: Convert to Dynamic Disk Selection295
- Figure D-9: Add Mirror296
- Figure D-11: Disk Management - Resynching297

AudioCodes Mediant 1000B SBA - Defining the Branch Office; Figure 9-1: Menu Path to Topology Builder Program Lync 2013

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