Aarenet VoIP System Support

Note	The features and/or parameters listed in this article may not be available from your telephone service provider.

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Introduction

The Aarenet VoIP System supporting personnel find here links to detailed information about:

• How to support telephony users and solving user problems
• An introduction to the VoIP signaling protocols
• The Aarenet VoIP Switch on board support tools
• The Aarenet VoIP System monitoring and alarming
• The maintenance and problem solving of the Aarenet VoIP Switch
• The maintenance and problem solving of DELL server

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Help for the Supporting the Telephony User

Go to the help for the supporting the telephony user ... Support user level-2

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Introduction to the SIP Signaling and SDP Media Protocols

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The VoIP Switch administrators, operators and supporters find here information about the Session Initiation Protocol SIP and Session Description Protocol SDP.

Basic knowhow about connection signalization with Session Initiation Protocol SIP:

• Basics about SIP Protocol
• List of most important SIP Response Codes

Basic knowhow about media (speech) transmission with Session Description Protocol SDP:

• Basics about SDP Protocol

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Help for the Aarenet VoIP Switch Support Tools

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The VoIP Switch Administrators, Operators, Supporters find here information about the Aarenet VoIP Switch "On Board" tools for analyzing and supporting general VoIP Switch issues and customer problems:

• The ConfigCenter "Support Log" displays the VoIP Switch internal activities
• The ConfigCenter "Traces" displays the signaling between the VoIP Switch an external devices
• The ConfigCenter "Call Data" lists the CDR of all incoming or outgoing connections or connection attempts. The "Call Data" provide shortcuts to SIP, SDP trace and RTP statistic information of a single call.
• The ConfigCenter "Address Registration" displays if a SIP device or MGCP MTA has registered a telephone number
• The ConfigCenter "System Components" displays the state and activity of the VoIP Switch components
• The ConfigCenter "Channels" displays the state of connections
• The ConfigCenter "System Utilization" displays a statistical overview of the VoIP Switch resource utilization

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Help for the Aarenet VoIP System Monitoring and Alarming

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The Aarenet VoIP Switch Administrator and other service personnel find here information how the Aarenet VoIP Switch and servers are monitored and how alarms, errors and warnings are issued.

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Help for the Maintenance of the Aarenet VoIP Switch

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In the first part the VoIP Switch administrator finds instructions for basic VoIP Switch components commands for e.g.:

• Start the VoIP Switch Component
• Stop the VoIP Switch Component
• Check the VoIP Switch Component status
• Put Out of Service a VoIP Switch Component
• Put Back to Service a VoIP Switch Component

In the second part the VoIP Switch administrator finds information how to maintain the VoIP Switch due to monitor events e.g.:

• VoIP Switch component messages
• DataBase replication broken
• IP connectivity or network problems
• Server problems like hard-disk space low

In the third part VoIP Switch administrator finds information how to handle all over VoIP System problematic, e.g.:

• Fraud

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Help for Treating Problems of Servers from DELL Inc ®

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The VoIP Switch Administrator and/or server service personnel find here information for DELL server maintenance and trouble shooting:

• Best practice when a hardware HW problem is indicated
• Server monitoring with "DELL OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA)" and "Xymon monitor"
• Checking and indicating of hardware problems
• Procedure for replacing defect HW parts with DELL
• Treating server hardware problems
• Treating RAID and hard-disk HD problems

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© Aarenet Inc 2018

Version: 3.0     Author:  Aarenet     Date: July 2017