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Deployment

Deployment

Note

Before starting procedures in this guide, make sure to complete the basic setup of the FortiVoice phone system and connect to the GUI of that system. For more details, see the FortiVoice Phone System Administration Guide.

To deploy an FXO gateway and manage that device with a FortiVoice phone system, review the tasks and perform the procedures listed in the following workflow:

Task sequence

Description

Procedure

Perform tasks 1 to 4 on the FXO gateway.

Task 1

Perform the following actions to complete the initial setup of the FXO gateway:

  • Physically install the FXO gateway.
  • Connect the Ethernet port to your network.
  • Connect the FXO ports to the public phone network.

Task 2

Connect to the GUI of the FXO gateway

Connecting to the FXO gateway

Task 3

Configure the following system settings:

  • Network interfaces
  • Static routes
  • Administrator accounts
  • System options
  • SIP settings, optional

Configuring administrator and system settings

Task 4

Upgrade the firmware of the FXO gateway to the latest GA release.

Upgrading the FXO gateway firmware

Perform tasks 5 to 12 on the FortiVoice phone system, as applicable.

Task 5

Add an FXO gateway.

The FortiVoice phone system can auto-discover an FXO gateway when they are both on the same LAN.

Perform one of the following procedures:

Task 6

Apply the gateway configuration file from the FortiVoice phone system to the FXO gateway.

Applying the FXO gateway configuration

Task 7

Verify the association of the FXO gateway with the FortiVoice phone system.

Verifying the FXO gateway association

Task 8

Add a trunk profile to an inbound dial plan.

Adding an FXO gateway trunk to an inbound dial plan

Task 9

Add a trunk profile to an outbound dial plan.

Adding an FXO gateway trunk to an outbound dial plan

Task 10

Verify the configuration by making test calls.

Verifying the configuration

Task 11

Optionally, edit a trunk profile.

Optional - Editing a trunk profile for an FXO gateway

Task 12

Optionally, create an additional trunk profile.

Optional - Creating an additional trunk profile for an FXO gateway

Deployment

Deployment

Note

Before starting procedures in this guide, make sure to complete the basic setup of the FortiVoice phone system and connect to the GUI of that system. For more details, see the FortiVoice Phone System Administration Guide.

To deploy an FXO gateway and manage that device with a FortiVoice phone system, review the tasks and perform the procedures listed in the following workflow:

Task sequence

Description

Procedure

Perform tasks 1 to 4 on the FXO gateway.

Task 1

Perform the following actions to complete the initial setup of the FXO gateway:

  • Physically install the FXO gateway.
  • Connect the Ethernet port to your network.
  • Connect the FXO ports to the public phone network.

Task 2

Connect to the GUI of the FXO gateway

Connecting to the FXO gateway

Task 3

Configure the following system settings:

  • Network interfaces
  • Static routes
  • Administrator accounts
  • System options
  • SIP settings, optional

Configuring administrator and system settings

Task 4

Upgrade the firmware of the FXO gateway to the latest GA release.

Upgrading the FXO gateway firmware

Perform tasks 5 to 12 on the FortiVoice phone system, as applicable.

Task 5

Add an FXO gateway.

The FortiVoice phone system can auto-discover an FXO gateway when they are both on the same LAN.

Perform one of the following procedures:

Task 6

Apply the gateway configuration file from the FortiVoice phone system to the FXO gateway.

Applying the FXO gateway configuration

Task 7

Verify the association of the FXO gateway with the FortiVoice phone system.

Verifying the FXO gateway association

Task 8

Add a trunk profile to an inbound dial plan.

Adding an FXO gateway trunk to an inbound dial plan

Task 9

Add a trunk profile to an outbound dial plan.

Adding an FXO gateway trunk to an outbound dial plan

Task 10

Verify the configuration by making test calls.

Verifying the configuration

Task 11

Optionally, edit a trunk profile.

Optional - Editing a trunk profile for an FXO gateway

Task 12

Optionally, create an additional trunk profile.

Optional - Creating an additional trunk profile for an FXO gateway