Nortel CS 1000 Series Guide

Nortel Communication Server 1000

ISDN Basic Rate Interface

Installation and Commissioning

Release: 6.0

Document Revision: 03.01

www.nortel.com

NN43001-318

Nortel Communication Server 1000

Release: 6.0

Publication: NN43001-318

Document release date: 11 May 2009

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LEGAL NOTICE

While the information in this document is believed to be accurate and reliable, except as otherwise expressly

agreed to in writing NORTEL PROVIDES THIS DOCUMENT "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF

ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. The information and/or products described in this document are

subject to change without notice.

Nortel, the Nortel Logo, the Globemark, SL-1, Meridian 1, and Succession are trademarks of Nortel Networks.

All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Contents

New in this release 5

Other 5

Revision History 5

How to get help 7

Getting help from the Nortel web site 7

Getting help over the telephone from a Nortel Solutions Center 7

Getting help from a specialist by using an Express Routing Code 8

Getting help through a Nortel distributor or reseller 8

Introduction 9

Subject 9

Applicable systems 10

Intended audience 10

Conventions 11

Related information 11

Preparing for installation 13

Contents 13

Preparing the site 13

Unpacking and inspecting 14

Taking inventory 14

Installing ISDN BRI hardware 15

Contents 15

Installing ISDN BRI hardware for line applications 15

Installing ISDN BRI hardware for trunk applications 38

Preparing the system 47

Contents 47

Introduction 47

Verifying ISDN BRI operation 47

Setting up ISDN BRI test terminals and trunks 48

Configuring ISDN BRI hardware 53

Contents 53

Hardware requirements 53

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Configuring ISDN BRI trunking with IP expansion cabinets or Media Gateway

systems 55

Installation procedures 56

Testing ISDN BRI functions 87

Contents 87

Introduction 87

Voice calls 88

Circuit-switched data calls 98

Packet data transmission 99

Testing an ISDN BRI trunk 102

Removing the test setup 102

Generating traffic reports 103

Contents 103

Introduction 103

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New in this release

There have been no updates to the document in Communication Server

1000 Release 6.0.

Other Revision History

May 2009 Standard 03.01. This document is up-issued to support

Communication Server 1000 Release 6.0.

December 2007 Standard 02.05. This document is up-issued to support

Communication Server Release 5.5.

June 2007 Standard 01.02. This document is up-issued to remove the Nortel

Networks Confidential statement.

May 2007 Standard 01.01. This document is issued to support Communication

Server 1000 Release 5.0. This document contains information

previously contained in the following legacy document, now

retired: ISDN Basic Rate Interface: Installation and Commissioning

(NN43001-318). No new content is added for Communication

Server 1000 Release 5.0. All references to Communication Server

1000 Release 4.5 are applicable to Communication Server 1000

Release 5.0.

August 2005 Standard 3.00. This document is up-issued to support

Communication Server 1000 Release 4.5.

September 2004 Standard 2.00. This document is up-issued for Communication

Server 1000 Release 4.0.

October 2003 Standard 1.00. This document is a new technical document for

Succession 3.0. It was created to support a restructuring of the

Documentation Library, which resulted in the merging of multiple

legacy technical documentation. This new document consolidates

information previously contained in the following legacy documents,

now retired:

•ISDN Basic Rate Interface: Installation (553-3901-200)

•ISDN Basic Rate Interface: Acceptance Testing (553-3901-330)

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How to get help

This chapter explains how to get help for Nortel products and services.

Getting help from the Nortel web site

The best way to get technical support for Nortel products is from the Nortel

Technical Support web site:

http://www.nortel.com/support

This site provides quick access to software, documentation, bulletins, and

tools to address issues with Nortel products. From this site, you can:

•download software, documentation, and product bulletins

•search the Technical Support Web site and the Nortel Knowledge Base

for answers to technical issues

•sign up for automatic notification of new software and documentation

for Nortel equipment

•open and manage technical support cases

Getting help over the telephone from a Nortel Solutions Center

If you do not find the information you require on the Nortel Technical

Support web site, and you have a Nortel support contract, you can also get

help over the telephone from a Nortel Solutions Center.

In North America, call 1-800-4NORTEL (1-800-466-7835).

Outside North America, go to the following web site to obtain the telephone

number for your region:

http://www.nortel.com/callus

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8How to get help

Getting help from a specialist by using an Express Routing Code

To access some Nortel Technical Solutions Centers, you can use an

Express Routing Code (ERC) to quickly route your call to a specialist in

your Nortel product or service. To locate the ERC for your product or

service, go to:

http://www.nortel.com/erc

Getting help through a Nortel distributor or reseller

If you purchased a service contract for your Nortel product from a

distributor or authorized reseller, contact the technical support staff for that

distributor or reseller.

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Introduction

This document is a global document. Contact your system supplier or your

Nortel representative to verify that the hardware and software described

are supported in your area.

Note the following:

•ISDN Basic Rate Interface (BRI) trunking is not available in North

America.

•The Basic Rate Signaling Concentrator (BRSC) is not supported on

CS 1000M Cabinet.

•The integrated Meridian 1 Packet Handler is not supported on CS

1000M Cabinet.

Subject This document contains the following information:

•ISDN BRI hardware installation instructions for all systems

•Description of acceptance testing of ISDN BRI services for Large

Systems and Small Systems.

—how to visually inspect ISDN BRI equipment for possible improper

installation

—how to interpret visual indicators on ISDN BRI cards

—how to test basic ISDN BRI features and verify traffic reporting

Note: The craftsperson conducts acceptance testing after the

equipment is installed and configured. This is done to verify that

the system is operating correctly and ISDN BRI functions and

features work as specified.

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10 Introduction

Note on legacy products and releases

This technical document contains information about systems, components,

and features that are compatible with Nortel Communication Server

1000 Release 6.0 software. For more information on legacy products

and releases, click the Technical Documentation link under Support &

Training on the Nortel home page:

www.nortel.com

Applicable systems

This document applies to the following systems:

•Communication Server 1000E (CS1000E)

•Communication Server 1000M Single Group (CS 1000M SG)

•Communication Server 1000M Multi Group (CS 1000M MG)

•Meridian 1 PBX 61C

•Meridian 1 PBX 81C

Note: When upgrading software, memory upgrades may be required

on the Signaling Server, the Call Server, or both.

System migration

When particular Meridian 1systems are upgraded to run CS 1000 software

and configured to include a Signaling Server, they become CS 1000

systems. Table 1 "Meridian 1 systems to CS 1000 systems" (page 10) lists

each Meridian 1 system that supports an upgrade path to a CS 1000

system.

Table 1

Meridian 1 systems to CS 1000 systems

This Meridian 1 system... Maps to this CS 1000 system

Meridian 1 PBX 11C Chassis CS 1000E

Meridian 1 PBX 11C Cabinet CS 1000E

Meridian 1 PBX 61C CS 1000M Single Group

Meridian 1 PBX 81C CS 1000M Multi Group

Intended audience

This document is intended for individuals responsible for the planning,

engineering, and administration of the applicable system.

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