PictureTel 3.1 appendix Viewing the Post Result, Viewing LiveGateway Board Statistics

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Viewing the POST Result

To view the Power On Self Test (POST) result for the selected LiveGateway Board:

1.Open the LiveGateway server from the LiveGateway SNMP Manager window.

2.Select the Gateway Boards tab of the LiveGateway Server window.

3.Perform one of the following actions:

•Click on a board in the list to highlight the board, and select Operations-> Show POST Result... from the LiveGateway Server window's menu bar.

•Right-click your mouse when it is positioned over the board's entry line and select "Show POST Result..." from the popup menu.

4.Click the OK button to exit this message box.

Viewing LiveGateway Board Statistics

The statistics displayed in LiveGateway's Statistics window provides information that can be used to monitor the system performance of the LiveGateway server.

To view the statistics:

1.Open the LiveGateway server from the LiveGateway SNMP Manager window.

2.Select the Gateway Boards tab of the LiveGateway Server window.

3.Perform one of the following actions:

•Click on a board in the list to highlight the board, and select Operations-> Show Statistics from the LiveGateway Server window's menu bar.

•Right-click your mouse when it is positioned over the board's entry line and select "Show Statistics" from the popup menu.

4.The Statistics for the selected LiveGateway Board are displayed in the Statistics window.

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Contents Appendix a Appendix BAppendix C Introducing PictureTel LiveGateway Overview What is LiveGateway? Features of LiveGatewayBefore You Begin Upgrading your version of LiveGateway Contents of Server Product KitSystem Requirements LiveGateway DocumentationHardware Requirements Number Boards Server RequirementSnmp Service Software RequirementsIsdn BRI Line AT&T 5ESS Board Configuration InformationInstallation Preview Installation LocationRelated Documentation Installing LiveGateway Boards Using the Windows NT DiagnosticsFinding and Resolving I/O and IRQ Conflicts Port Base Address Settings Resetting DIP SwitchesIRQ Settings Power On Self Test Post Installing the LiveGateway BoardRunning Bootup Board Diagnostics Preparing Board Configuration Information Field Description DefaultSpid 1 Spid Installing Additional Boards MSNMSN2 Removing LiveGateway Boards Installing the LiveGateway Software Before You BeginUpgrading from a Previous Version of LiveGateway Installing the LiveGateway Software Page Configuring LiveGateway Boards Accessing the LiveGateway Configuration ScreenEntering LiveGateway Configuration Information Address InterruptInterface Isdn BRI Configuration Gateway PrefixDialing Prefix Switch Type Number SPIDs MSNs Plan Switch TypesVN3 NTTNumber Type Number PlanNET1 IsdnState GatekeeperAlways Use Operator Enabling AutoStart Enabling Snmp Exiting SetupPage Accessing the LiveGateway Audio Clip Recorder Running the Configuration UtilityStarting the LiveGateway Application Stopping the LiveGateway ApplicationDeinstalling LiveGateway Managing LiveGateway from the LiveManager Gatekeeper Using the LiveGateway Snmp Manager Snmp ServiceLiveGateway Snmp Manager Window FileView Operations Help Saving the Window Layout & PositionConfiguring the LiveGateway Snmp Manager Adding LiveGateway Servers Page Changing Server Information Deleting ServersLiveGateway Server Window Opening a LiveGateway ServerGateway Boards Tab Working with the LiveGateway Server WindowSettings Tab Menu Bar Selection File View Operations Help Description Using the Menu barOn Line Monitoring LiveGateway StatusOff Line Self TestDisabled Configuring the Isdn BRIFail CallSetting On Line Status Setting Off Line Status Testing and Resetting the BoardPerforming a Self Test Performing a Loop Back Test Viewing LiveGateway Board Statistics Viewing the Post ResultViewing Board Settings and Version Information Placing Calls through LiveGateway Using PictureTel LiveGatewayIncoming Calls Outgoing CallsDtmf Dtmf CallsSample Configuration Always Use Operator Station FeatureOperator-assisted Calls Page Managing Operator Station Information Using the LiveGateway Audio Clip RecorderAdding an Operator Station Changing an Operator StationAudio Clips Welcome MessageConnect Message Maximum Length Audio Clip StatisticsCurrent Length Current PositionProcedure for Using the LiveGateway Audio Clip Recorder Select Audio File Folder Menu BarAT&T 5ESS Switch Line Information Line Information for Isdn BRI ServiceRequirements For National Isdn For Custom Isdn Service SpidRequirements For National Isdn For Custom Isdn Service Northern Telecom DMS-100 Switch Line InformationProvllc Cmdata Line Information for the Siemens SwitchFRSA1 CMDCAT IBA Bchdn Bcdn Bchct IbchctObchct Chrg COS Crblim FRSA1 Terminal Service Profile DataEQN Usid Tspid Termlim Tspcos View NPA Fkmpinum TSP Cmdbchr TspdnctEuropean Line Information Access DataSwitch Type Number Type Number Plan Ordering Isdn Service in the United StatesInformation You Can Provide to Your Telephone Company Higher NI1 2 DNs 5E8 or Higher NI2 1DNDSL CLS B1 Serv B2 ServDMS100 Switch Information Custom Load BCS-33 PVC-1National ISDN-1 NI-1 Load BCS-35 Page Ewsd NI1 Switch Information Page Port Base Address Settings Switch Position Port Base Address hexadecimalOff 200 220 240 260 280 2A0 2C0 2E0 300 320 340 360 380 3A0 3C0 3E0 Viewing the Event Log to Troubleshoot LiveGateway Using The LiveGateway Event LogLocation of Event Log Event Log FormatEvent Description Probable Cause Possible Code Solution Using the LiveGateway Event Log InformationSDC NameDescription Possible Cause Accounting MessagesSolution CodeAwaiting CS Disc Awaiting Ticl Stop Event Description Possible Cause Possible Solution CodeEvent Description Probable Cause Possible Solution Minor Alarm MessagesMajor Alarm Messages Possible SolutionEvent Description Code Number Page Ticl Ticl Page Uuie Page Fatal Error Messages Code Name Number Isdn Cause CodesUnallocated Unassigned numberPage Page Status Inquiry Page Page CUG Page Page Using LiveManager to Troubleshoot LiveGateway StatisticsViewing Statistics Loopback Test Diagnostic TestsSnmp M Power On Self TestViewing Board Settings and Versions Post Code Description Viewing LiveGateway Post ResultsPage Most Commonly Encountered Problems Resolving LiveGateway ProblemsProblem Cant Start LiveGateway Service Probable CausesSolutions What You Should Check and/or Verify Possible SolutionsWhat You Should Check and/orProblem LiveGateway Starts, Then Fails Problem LiveGateway Starts, Downloads, But Is Not OnlineCheck and/or Verify Problem Can Call Out To WAN, Cant Call Problem LiveGateway Online, But Cant Make Or Receive CallsProbable Causes What You Should Check and/or Verify What You Should CheckProblem Can Call In From WAN, Cant Call Out Contacting Technical Support WebOrdering Components Returning Components Copyright 1998, PictureTel Corporation. 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