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The fnctla.bin file is upgraded periodically by Nortel Networks and is the only file downloaded. The other files are configuration files, and their names are provided for information and backup purposes.

Obtain software using FTP

When using FTP, a host system is used to connect to a remote system. In this example, the host is the client and the server is the WLAN Application Gateway 2246. The “put” command means to copy the files from the host to the remote system.

Note: FTP commands vary with the particular FTP program used. Use the following steps as a general guide, but be aware that an FTP program may use different terms to describe the procedure.

Follow the steps to transfer the software using FTP.

Transferring the software using FTP:

1Navigate to the OAI Box Configuration screen and place the system in Maintenance Lock before proceeding with the FTP procedure.

Note: This prevents new calls from starting. No calls may be in progress during the FTP procedure.

2Connect to the WLAN Application Gateway 2246 using the command: FTP <hostname> or FTP <IP address>.

3Log in using the administrator login admin and password (default is admin). Result: A login confirmation message appears, followed by the FTP> prompt.

4At the FTP prompt, type binary.

Result: A confirmation message appears.

5At the FTP prompt, use the put command to transfer the functional code file to the client server or WLAN Application Gateway 2246.

Rename the file before loading it into the WLAN Application Gateway 2246. The download file is named MOG700.bin. Rename the file fnctla.bin.

Example: put mog700.bin fnctla.bin

6After files are transferred, use the Quit command to quit FTP.

7Navigate to the NetLink OAI System screen for the WLAN Application Gateway 2246

8Select System Status.

9Select Software Versions to verify that software versions for the WLAN Application Gateway 2246 are correct.

Appendix B: WLAN Application Gateway 2246

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Nortel Networks MOG6xx, MOG7xx manual Obtain software using FTP

MOG6xx, MOG7xx specifications

Nortel Networks was a prominent player in the telecommunications industry, known for its innovative products and solutions. Among its offerings are the MOG6xx and MOG7xx series of voice over IP (VoIP) gateways, designed to enhance and facilitate voice communications over data networks.

The MOG6xx series, which includes models like MOG660 and MOG670, was introduced to serve as a bridge between traditional telephony and modern IP-based networks. These gateways feature advanced signaling and media capabilities that make them an essential tool for businesses looking to migrate to IP telephony. The MOG6xx series supports a wide range of protocols, including SIP, H.323, and MGCP, ensuring interoperability with various systems and devices.

One of the key characteristics of the MOG6xx series is its scalability. These gateways offer flexible capacity options that allow organizations to start with a smaller investment and expand as their communication needs grow. Additionally, the MOG6xx series is designed to support numerous simultaneous calls, ensuring that businesses can operate efficiently even during peak usage times.

The MOG7xx series, including the MOG770 and MOG730 models, builds upon the foundational technologies of the MOG6xx with enhanced features and capabilities. The MOG7xx series focuses on providing higher capacity and advanced functionalities, making it particularly suitable for larger enterprises or service providers. Key features include improved echo cancellation, advanced call routing, and enhanced security protocols to protect voice data from unauthorized access.

Both the MOG6xx and MOG7xx series leverage Nortel's expertise in voice quality assurance through integrated voice processing technologies. This ensures that calls maintain high audio quality, crucial for effective communication. Additionally, these gateways support various codecs to accommodate different network conditions, further enhancing their versatility.

In terms of management, both series are equipped with user-friendly interfaces and robust diagnostic tools that enable administrators to efficiently monitor and manage voice traffic. This not only simplifies troubleshooting but also assists in optimizing network performance.

Overall, the Nortel MOG6xx and MOG7xx series provide reliable, scalable, and flexible solutions for organizations looking to integrate voice communications with their data networks. Their support for industry-standard protocols, commitment to voice quality, and advanced feature set make them standout options in the increasingly competitive landscape of VoIP gateways.