Chapter 2 Using the setup Command

Configuring Global Parameters

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Smart Init is

enabled

 

smart init is

sizing iomem

 

ID

MEMORY_REQ

TYPE

00045B

0X004A528C

24 Analog FXS's, 2 FE

 

0X000F3BB0

public buffer pools

 

0X00211000

public particle pools

TOTAL:

0X007A9E3C

 

If any of the

above Memory

Requirements are

"UNKNOWN", you may be using an unsupported

configuration

or there is a software problem and

system operation may be compromised.

Rounded IOMEM

up to:8Mb.

 

Using 12 percent iomem. [8Mb/64Mb]

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cisco Systems, Inc.

170 West Tasman Drive

San Jose, California 95134-1706

Cisco Internetwork Operating System Software

IOS (tm) vg224 Software (vg224-I6S-M), Version 12.3(swell_2.0.4.1), CISCO DEVELOPMENT TEST VERSION

Copyright (c) 1986-2003 by cisco Systems, Inc. Compiled Tue 15-Jul-03 00:31 by lcheungb

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cisco VG224 (R527x) processor (revision 3.0) with 57344K/8192K bytes of memory. Processor board ID FHK0720U00G

R527x CPU at 225Mhz, Implementation 40, Rev 3.1 Bridging software.

1On-Board Twenty-Four FXS Analog Voice Module

2FastEthernet/IEEE 802.3 interface(s)

DRAM configuration is 64 bits wide with parity disabled. 63K bytes of non-volatile configuration memory.

System fpga version is 230024

System readonly fpga version is 20001E Option for system fpga is 'system'.

31360K bytes of ATA Slot0 CompactFlash (Read/Write)

System is running with system fpga version 230024 (upgrade)

Option set for fpga is 'system'.

Press RETURN to get started!

--- System Configuration Dialog ---

Cisco VG224 Voice Gateway Software Configuration Guide

 

OL-5005-01

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Cisco Systems VG224 manual Using the setup Command Configuring Global Parameters

VG224 specifications

The Cisco Systems VG224 is a versatile VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) gateway designed to facilitate the integration of traditional phone systems with modern IP-based communications. This device plays a crucial role in providing connectivity between analog phones and digital networks, allowing organizations to transition smoothly from legacy telephony systems to IP telephony.

One of the standout features of the VG224 is its ability to support up to 24 analog phone lines. This scalability makes it an ideal choice for small to medium-sized businesses that require a dependable solution to handle their telephony needs without overspending on infrastructure. The VG224 acts as a bridge, converting analog voice signals into digital IP packets, thus enabling seamless communication over the Internet or intranets.

The VG224 is equipped with a range of technologies that enhance its functionality and reliability. Voice activity detection (VAD), comfort noise generation (CNG), and echo cancellation are just some examples of the advanced audio processing techniques integrated into the VG224. These technologies improve call quality by ensuring clear and uninterrupted conversations, even under varying network conditions.

In terms of characteristics, the VG224 features a user-friendly interface with a web-based management console, making it easy for network administrators to configure and manage the device remotely. This streamlined approach to management is crucial for businesses that require quick adjustments to their communication infrastructure without the need for extensive technical knowledge.

The VG224 supports multiple signaling protocols, including H.323, MGCP (Media Gateway Control Protocol), and SIP (Session Initiation Protocol). This flexibility allows it to integrate seamlessly with various IP telephony systems and offers businesses the option to utilize their preferred communication standards. Additionally, the device supports power over Ethernet (PoE), providing the convenience of powering devices through the same cable used for data connectivity, thus reducing the need for additional power sources.

In conclusion, the Cisco Systems VG224 is a robust VoIP gateway that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features. Its capacity to support up to 24 analog lines, along with its compatibility with various signaling protocols, makes it an excellent choice for businesses looking to modernize their telecommunication systems while maintaining the reliability of traditional analog connections. With its ease of management and high-quality voice processing capabilities, the VG224 stands out as a key asset for any organization aiming to optimize its communication infrastructure.