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1. e No interruption Never turn off the BRIGATE G3 equipment or the computer while the firmware is being overwritten Make sure that the adapter and your PC don t turn off during update It is better to use an uninterruptible power supply UPS for this purpose e Always backup Remember that updating the firmware on the BRIGATE G3 equipment could cause some or all of the configuration settings to be lost depending on the degree of change in the firmware Therefore it is highly recommended that you save your current configuration before updating then you restore it To backup your settings perform a Save update the firmware and then Load the saved settings after you have updated the firmware e Resuming after an interruption If the loading of the image file is interrupted the mains power fails the operating system on the PC stops the cable is disconnected etc before reaching its normal ending the new software may not be fully installed so the equipment it won t work To correct this you should first reset Brigate g3 by taking off the supply jack for 10 seconds and try again to load the image file If this is not successful you must change a jumper setting to perform forced loading of the application JP 5 is located near the top left corner of the printed circuit board of Brigate g3 see indication of its position in the following drawing E 62 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual You must follow the procedure st
2. the time when the SMS was sent this field is filled only when the Status field is indicating a sent SMS Text the text of the SMS Each character lt CR gt or lt LF gt is replaced with a space character The user can delete records from the waiting queue by filling the Delete filter and by clicking the Delete button Note the application connects to the mail server and retrieves all the mails A SMS message will be sent only for the mails which contain as Subject the destination phone number If the Subject contains non digit characters then the respective message will be deleted Also the messages are deleted if they do contain attachments 54 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual Auto select A very useful feature of the SMS2MAIL routine is its automatic address selection capability The program searches the text of the SMS for the Mail Character which may be or the well known symbol If such a symbol is found before the first blank space the program extracts the mail address from the text of the message If the specified mail address is valid then the e mail message will be sent to the respective address If the address does not exist the e mail will be sent as usual to the address specified in the configuration file smsinfo txt Example If the text of the SMS is x name provider com greetings this means that the text greetings will be sent by e mail to the address x
3. auto depending upon the type of ISDN connection used For the Point to point connection default a value of zero must be used for TEI If you change the connection type Point to multipoint TEI Management field switches to Auto which is the value that must be used in case of point to multipoint connection up to eight ISDN devices connected to the same interface Timer Call timer for the interval while BRIGATE G3 waits for the digits of the phone number to be dialed Timer Callback timer used to implement the callback service Establishes the time threshold to discriminate between callback and ordinary calls If the calling party whose identity is found the CLIP table with the callback option drops the call in a time interval less than Timer Callback then BRIGATE G3 will call back the calling party However if the calling party does not end the call before the Timer Callback seconds expires no callback action will be performed T7 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual www aristel com au 78
4. Copy and Paste commands from the Windows operating system 2 5 7 SMS2MAIL and MAIL2SMS Besides sending SMS from the computer connected to Brigate g3 the OAM program performs for you email to sms and sms to email conversion functions Those two options concern the facility to send the received SMS to an email address and respectively to retrieve the e mails from a mail server and to send the text content as a SMS message The SMS is sent to the phone to the number specified in the Subject field of the email If the Subject of a mail message is not a number or of the mail include attachments then the respective e mails will be deleted from the server Thus it is better to use an e mail account specially dedicated for this application email 2 SMS via Brigate g3 Based upon the number extracted from the Subject field the SMS is sent through one of the two possible 3G 3G modules by analyzing the routing table If the 3G 3G module which is supposed to be used is not available then the application will use the other module instead The 3G 3G module may be unavailable because no SIM card installed initializing phase searching for network or in alert phase For using this feature in the same directory where the isdncfg exe is located a text file must be created in order to define the parameters for sending and receiving MAIL The name of that file must be smsinfo txt This configuration file is automatically creat
5. OUT output the port will be used for outgoing calls CLIR if this option is checked then identity of the call will not be sent identity restricted The next two options DISA and OPERATOR are used for directing incoming calls from the 3G 38G network The option DISA and OPERATOR are mutually exclusive only one of them can be enabled by the user at a moment time 22 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual The mode of usage for the options is as follows if either OPERATOR or DISA checkboxes are enabled that is a wrong situation because no method to deal with the incoming call is defined If the user does not want to allow incoming calls on a 2G 3G module then the best method is to disable the IN checkbox if OPERATOR checkbox is enabled as shown previously the call will be forwarded to the PABX port through the NT or TE interface Then the operator decides which local extension to call The interface is specified in the Type field An ISDN SETUP message will be generated with the number specified in the Target field through the selected interface The maximum size for the target field is 4 digits If you type characters you can specify an empty target no number In such a situation the ISDN SETUP message will contain an empty called party number and the call will be routed to the operator of the PABX if such a setting is validated in the PABX Note the Target field can contain only digits from 0 to 9 an
6. Viewing Configuration and Analyzing UMTS modules only a click upon the tree command called Disconnect for the Aristel system that is connected or viewed will caused the disconnection of the link between OAM and the connected system for the windows In second case the same Disconnect command will cause the display of the Do you wish to hide configuration message The second kind of window is the one used to display the log files as a result of an action over the Log tree option In this situation the title of the window includes the words Local Viewer and the system name A right click with the mouse will cause the message Do you wish to hide to be displayed The content of that second window can be updated with other data simply by selecting another option from the tree structure Note1 if any of the following commands Connect To Modify Connect To View UMTS Analysis and Last configuration is used while Local Viewer window is displayed then the Local Viewer window will be hidden Note2 if Local Viewer command is used while any kind of window from the first type presented is displayed then the Local Viewer window will be displayed over the other window The user must hide using the right mouse button the Local Viewer window to see again the window which was displayed before 10 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 1 8 Files The ISDNCFG program uses several types of files for
7. 1 Modify parameters If you select Parameters tree command the following window it will be shown Modifing system parameters on position x Directory test Hame Senal Parameters Fort num COM fi The Directory is shown in gray color because it is already defined you can t change it You are allowed to change the name of the BRIGATE G3 system and the number of the serial port used for connection in range COM1 COM12 There is a length limit of 19 characters for the Name field and 2 digits for the Serial Port num A value check is performed for the serial port value If the value is not in the range 1 12 an error message will be displayed and the incorrect field will be colored in red Also value check is performed upon the Name field If this field is not filled or the name you inserted is already existent which is used for another system an error message will be displayed and the incorrect field will be colored in red 70 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 6 2 LAST CONFIGURATION With this option we can see last downloaded and possibly modified configuration for the selected BRIGATE G3 system If you select this option the LAST configuration window will be displayed as shown below Last Configuration syateme 1 nane cfg Urine You will be able to view offline the last configuration route table and CLIP table the settings for each 3G 3G module In the next example you can
8. CenterO the phone number of the center for SMS of the respective UMTS operator for UMTSO Memory0 SMS memory location for UMTSO MT module or SM SIM Center1 the phone number of the center for SMS of the respective UMTS operator for UMTS1 Memory1 SMS memory location for UMTS1 MT module or SM SIM 2 5 3 Billing Performs billing taxation over the routed calls Once the OAM application is connected to a Brigate g3 system the OAM program will query at predefined time intervals the equipment on billing records The ISDN billing information contains the following fields time of the call is filled when the ISDN system is equipped with a RTC chip source of the call_ UMTSO UMTS1 NT or TE In case of call back calls the indication will be for UMTS cbt for callback with target or cbd for call back on DISA identity of the call destination UMTSO UMTS1 NT or TE none number dialled selection time call connecting time in seconds speaking time call time in seconds 47 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual Selection OF 44972569 222 ee Add nog T J aA lee ie Le MT MT NT NT NT MT Source Ident Destination 20 Em am B3329 baste Basa 6 33 50 6 33 59 6 33 mE aS Sates aed phd et cei arta 06 5 06 O05 O05 05 06 05 06 05 06 05 06 05 Filter records on perad Extra
9. PBX DIRO for module UMTSO one mobile network DIR1 for module UMTS1 the other mobile operator The call will be routed according to the number dialed to the respective mobile operator If the number dialed is for the public ISDN network the PABX routes it through the TE junction connected directly to the public network Incoming UMTS to PABX From the 3G 3G network an incoming call will be forwarded to the NT interface The decision is taken depending upon the CLIP UMTS table If the incoming phone no is not found in the table decision is taken depending on routes from the UMTS module The options involved are DISA OPERATOR and the Target settings from the CLIP table or from the UMTS settings The destination of the call will be a specific local extension of the PABX or the PABX operator 2 ISDN3SUMTS connected on its TE interface to a PABX NT local The TE connector of the ARISTEL BRIGATE G3 is connected to the NT of a local board of the PABX Calls to public network go out of the PABX through a TE junction Note that in this case the NT connector of the BRIGATE G3 unit is not used GSM NETWORK PUBLIC ISDN 40 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual Outgoing from PABX The local subscriber dials the number of the local extension NT local position where the BRIGATE G3 is connected BRIGATE G3 answers with dial tone The DISA option must be established in the settings for TE interface The subscriber will dial the
10. TE junction of the PABX goes to the public ISDN network The TE connector of the ISDN3UMTS goes to the NT of a local board of the PABX GSM NETWORK aes 42 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual Outgoing from PABX The outgoing calls exit through the TE connector of the PABX junction The PABX directs the calls to mobile networks through the BRIGATE G3 unit The calls will be routed according to the number dialed through UMTSO or UMTS1 placed on one of two directions for example O and 1 If the number dialed is for the public ISDN network the PABX will route the call through another TE junction directly to the public network Incoming to PABX Calls from mobile networks get into PABX via TE connector of the BRIGATE G3 unit When a UMTS call comes in if the setting in the UMTS window is OPERATOR the call will go to the local extension you have specified in the field Target From the PABX acts as a local call If the setting is DISA the caller gets a DISA tone and he can dial any local subscriber he wishes Also he can make calls to the public network acting as a local subscriber of the PBX Incoming calls from the 3G 3G networks will be forwarded to the TE interface by checking the identity in the CLIP UMTS table and in case of missing ID or number not found in the records by checking the UMTS port settings The UMTS options are DISA OPERATOR and the Target 5 Using several BRIGATE G3 units It is possible that
11. b By means of these windows the user can change and respectively view the current configuration settings of the BRIGATE G3 equipment which is connected to the OAM computer frien Fms Abe Hei fot e alal als a Sag SEH i ee i Canai To era GEH i EM Ansi t Linera iaga Fre icre i Parme Laii configustion D Li Command 0 ipen COMI dRaad Catagory HAJAH IHG IMEIMALOD MAALEHE 000 18 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual In the previous image you should notice on top a title bar showing the version of the OAM program running on your PC such as Ver 3 4 12 a menu bar with the names Systems Facilities About Help and Exit underneath it a toolbar with different buttons marked with icons to the left the tree like structure of installed BRIGATE G3 interfaces one or several Aristel equipments that may be connected to the OAM program the right panel blue which is the main window with title Modify of View Configuration System 0 name the flag indicating the language used for displaying information at the bottom the status bar The blue configuration pane of the OAM window displays a zone called Programming Area Here you can program establish the settings the BRIGATE G3 unit In the Programming Area are shown the two UMTS ports and respectively the NT and TE interfaces Also in this area you can select Routin
12. be 4 digits with individual values between 0 and 9 24 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 2 4 2 Configuring the TE Interface To configure the ISDN TE interface click on the TE representation in the Programming Area and the windows with the port settings will appear as shown TE Settings x Category Iw TE T SYNC M cance T DISA W PassThrough M TRACE Connection Type Paint to point TE Management E Direction FSTH hal Forward To Mobile TE if it is enabled that this is a TE type ISDN interface SYNC this option specifies that the TE interface will be used only for synchronization from the public network See chapter about Modes of Connection of Brigate g3 for details about connecting several units and synchronizing them Note Only one of the options TE or SYNC can be selected at the same time DISA this option is used in case of incoming calls on TE ISDN interface The TE interface of Brigate device is connected to the NT interface of a PABX exchange The NT interface of the PABX is a local interface so the TE interface will be called with the number of a local extension of the PABX The Brigate system will answer to the call and give a DISA tone allowing the calling party to dial numbers through DTMF tones Then the called number will go on in the routing table analysis 25 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual Pass Through this option is used i
13. name provider com if this is a valid e mail address 55 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 2 5 8 Analyzing a GSM UMTS port Click the UMTS amp SMS By cfg LYON Analysis option of the tree like EB Connect To Modify structure then go to an active n mobile module If you select a 3G 3G module which is in the state Registered or Speaking then the UMTS Analysis Port 0 1 window will be displayed The images will be a little different according to the type of the modules which may be either UMTS module or UMTS module A UMTS module will display this info GSM Analysis Port 0 xi Manufacturer SIEMENS SMS Center 40722004400 Type fas Set Model fic 35i SMS Memory SM Set Version REVISION 01 03 IMSI LEVEL 5 Output status PIN BA gt Default Operator Input Rec Level dBm fes BE gt Default Cell ID b240 While an UMTS module will show GSM Analysis Port 0 l x Manufacturer aT SMS Center 33683004000 Type 145 Set Model aTso0 SMS Memory SM Set IMSI 20801 3501662084 Status freaistered roaming LEVEL PIN Ready no PIN required Default Operator Orange Romania k nou Defaut Rec Level dBm 97 56 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual As shown above the UMTS Analysis Port x for one of the ports 0 or 1 will contain several zones as follows e information about the 3G 3G module and the mobile network the fields show
14. occurrences it has found together with the name of the help page where they are located and their rank 1 2 3 etc 72 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual co amp P Back Print Options Index Search perations Administration and Maintenance SYSTEMS Type in the word s to search for tree structure hi gt EE List Topics Display If you select System gt Add the following window will appear asking you ta arborescent structure Select topic Found 4 Add system on postion Considerations ISDN 1 System Command ISDN 2 Directory Ison Connect Comma ISDN 3 Help Command ISDN 4 actos ISN Serial Parameters Serial Port num COM fi Directory enter a name for the folder in where the files downloaded from the ISDN z made a directory in the following shape cfg_xxxxxxx where directory is the name typ created on HDD in the directory where the executable isdncfg exe is located Please note that according to the general rules for text search if you enter several words in the Search field the help program will look for occurrences of EITHER word This is like telling the help program lt lt search for tree OR for structure gt gt If you want to be more specific you should select the Boolean operator AND instead of OR For instance if you want to know about the tree structure you must search for tree structure using quotes In this
15. terms of Home Units The charge pulses are sent at the beginning of the call and during the call according to two elements that you may program at the bottom of the window The two items are the number of initial pulses Number of pulses at response and the time delay between two billing pulses Pulse generating period If the option Audio Billing Pulse Warning is set the billing pulses can produce an audio sound confirmation at the calling party Data capability provides the equipment with data capabilities Depending upon the type of mobile modules of Brigate you may use the respective module as a mobile modem If the checkbox is marked after an AT command the UMTS module may be used as a wireless modem You may use it for GPRS CSD circuit switched data or digital fax Direction the direction or trunk group to which the port belongs There are four possible directions 0 1 2 and 3 To the first three values you may assigned names such as the names of mobile carriers Orange Vodafone The names of the directions are established in the Directions Timers section of the OAM program The fourth direction cannot be renamed since it is not a real one it is used to forbid access to certain prefixes Pin Code the PIN Code used by the system as PIN code of the selected 3G 3G module This value is used in the situation that the PIN code is required by the SIM card The length of the field Pin Code must
16. the length of the SMS2MAIL queue the queue accepts maximum 1 000 messages The sixth column is used to indicate the length of the MAIL2SMS queue the queue accepts maximum 1 000 messages The seventh and rightmost column is a color indicator for the connection light blue when the OAM program is connected to a BRIGATE G3unit or red if the program is NOT connected to a system m OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 1 7 Display issues The panel located to right side of the tree window is used by two different types of windows First type of window is used for displaying the configuration of the BRIGATE G3 system in the commands Modify Configuration Viewing Configuration Analyzing UMTS modules and Last Configuration In those windows the right mouse button is used as follows for the windows Modify Configuration Viewing Configuration and Analyzing UMTS modules the serial port is opened If you click the right mouse button over the status bar a message Do you wish to disconnect will be displayed asking you if you want to disconnect the connection to Brigate g3 for the second case when Last Configuration window is displayed the right mouse button is used to hide the window The confirmation message asks you Do you wish to hide last configuration All those windows include in the title bar the name of the connected viewed BRIGATE G3 system For windows Modify Configuration
17. the phone central office and the terminal device or between two phone exchanges These information are required in order to establish maintain and clear switched telephony connections The signaling can be type CAS or CCS SMS Acronym for Short Message Service means the transmission of short text messages to and from cellular phones The messages must be text only no images or graphics and not longer than 160 alpha numeric characters Operators of Mobile Phone Networks use a spare data channel to send SMS messages You may send SMS to another mobile subscriber the mobile operator can send you phone settings over the air or commercial companies may send dedicated content to your mobile terminal Also the SMS2MAIL and MAIL2SMS functions of the OAM program perform automatic conversion between e mail and SMS messages TA Terminal Adapter The terminal adapters operate adaptation between ISDN interfaces and standard terminals When you connect a Terminating Equipment phone digital fax machine to ISDN it must be an ISDN compatible device TE 1 Other devices for example a computer are called TE 2 and must be connected to ISDN via a Terminal Adapter If you want to connect analog phones to BRIGATE G3 you must use such a terminal adapter TEI Management Acronym for Terminal Equipment Identification This is an internal ISDN identification of connected phones Brigate g3 lets you set the TEI management either on 0 or on
18. to the values stored in the CLIP table If the calling party whose identity is found the in CLIP table with the callback option drops the call in a time period less than Timer Callback then the BRIGATE G3 will callback the calling party In the same conditions if the calling part does not end the call before the Timer Callback seconds expires the call will be again treated according to the Action Type and Target Nr of Digits but callback action will not be performed Note A validation check is performed upon the values that you enter in the Timer fields If you enter some letters the respective timer will be set to zero But if you enter an integer number larger than 12 you will see an error message 150 2 GSM X Error and the field that is in error will be shown with red color Timer Call 13 For both timers the maximum value is 12 seconds 34 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 2 4 6 CLIP UMTS Table If you click the rectangle CLIP UMTS in the Programming Area the EDITING CLIP LIST RECORDS window will be displayed EDITING CLIP LIST RECORDS Number Action Type Target Nr of Digi Callback a 32993912 TARGET 433 123 243424 Pea 30 For incoming calls first the table with CLIP list is checked for the received identity If the identity is not found in the CLIP table then the UMTS settings DISA OPERATOR and Target field will be analyzed The CL
19. uploaded you will see this confirmation message Important notices related to the loading of a new version of application software into Brigate Be careful when you load an update file If you select a wrong kind of file or if for different reasons firmware upgrading fails the BRIGATE G3 equipment will no longer operate correctly In some cases you will need to contact the manufacturer for repairs To avoid this follow carefully the rules indicated here e Always backup Before loading of the image file menu Loading Image File it is strongly recommended that you save the current configuration of your Brigate g3 unit Click the icon Save current configuration Then after you performed the loading of image file reload the saved configuration by clicking the icon Load configuration If you don t do this your settings may be lost upon loading a new image file e Correct version Make sure that you get the correct version First you want to make sure that the file you load is newer than your current firmware version Second check that it is the variant that is right for your equipment The BRIGATE G3 devices may have two types of processors codes are 64 and respectively 128 Make sure that the image file that you load is suited for your processor If you have older equipment that doesn t show the _64 or _128 termination it means you must look for firmware versions type 64 61 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual
20. you have the explanation of some terms and acronyms used in the user manual for the BRIGATE G3 system ANI Acronym for Automated Number Identification A number typically telephone number that is sent along the phone line at the beginning of a call It identifies the calling party to the receiving party Named also Caller ID This is used by the OAM program for automated routing of incoming calls according to their ID AOC Acronym for Advice of Charge signaling protocol used to send charging billing information to the phone exchange where BRIGATE G3 is connected Performed by means of billing pulses AOC is the charge for the call computed by the mobile phone and expressed in terms of Home Units The charge pulses are sent at the beginning of the call and during the call according to two adjustable settings the number of initial pulses and the time delay between two billing pulses Boot loader bootstrap loader small program that launches first upon power up and helps loading the operating system Any computer system can execute only code that is stored in DRAM memory but the operating system is stored on hard disk drives or Flash memory In the case of Brigate g3 the boot loader starts first when you power up the equipment and allows loading of the main application that controls the ISDN to UMTS interface CAS Acronym for Channel Associated Signaling A type of signaling in which the signals needed to switch a given tel
21. you need to connect more than one BRIGATE G3 to the same PABX For example you want to use more than two mobile operators for optimal routing Alternately you want to have several 3G 3G modules for the same operator if there is an intense UMTS traffic or if one 3G 3G module is busy the call to be routed through another module In this case several one BRIGATE G3 units 2 3 or more will be used with the same PABX You must ensure synchronization of all the BRIGATE G3 units Sison 2 f Z C PSTN gt NT SY TE NT SY TE NT SY TE a a 43 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual For this clock synchronization is taken from the Public ISDN and goes to the TE connector of the first Brigate Then the clock signal goes out through the SY connector of that BRIGATE G3 to the TE connector of the second device and so on You can have as many BRIGATE G3 units as you need Remember the last BRIGATE G3 unit in the chain must have the termination resistors for the TE interface activated 2 5 UMTS amp SMS Analysis With this option the user can see online the status of the 3G modules and you may send or receive Se B a cfg_54 B Connect To Modify 1 B Connect To view H B GSM amp SMS brides B Loading Image File s B Disconnect E Parameters B Last configuration i Log cfg_LYON2 B Connect To Modify B Connect To view B ane B Loading Image File The status of those modules is au
22. 47 TEST 3 21 05 04 11 39 01 TEST NUMBER 2 TEST 4 D JIA SIMO 0724255372 21 05 04 11 39 06 Filter records on period 21 05 04 21 05 04 Filter i Extract records on period 21 05 04 21 05 04 To snd Extract Archives View This window also contains several columns like the one for received messages From the source of the SMS message the SMS can be sent from MAIL e mail or PC the computer where OAM program is running SIM number of the SIM card O or 1 Indicates the 3G 3G module through which the SMS was sent SIMO or SIM1 Number the phone number where the SMS was sent Time the time when the SMS was sent If the time is displayed together with the ER letters it means an error occurred when sending the SMS In case of successful transmission it receives an OK from the 3G 3G module BRIGATE G3 tries to transmit the text messages up to three times then gives up The unsuccessful message is deleted from the queue and the ER letters are shown to indicate the error 50 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual Text the text of the SMS was sent The text is separated on several lines if lt CR gt or lt LF gt characters are found inside the text The sent SMS messages are stored for each BRIGATE G3 system into a file called sendsms bin file located in the system directory the dedicated folder that contains the files for every defined system You can use the f
23. AM application 15 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 2 2 Connect To Modify and Connect To View case a and case b First click on the respective Connect action you want to perform In case of a connection to make changes over the system configuration command Connect To Modify when the connection is successfully established a dialog window will appear The login procedure on the remote equipment will follow Login Window S Password Ea By pressing the lt ENTER gt key the user will validate password and close the Login Window The user can abort the login procedure by typing the lt ESC gt key in the Login Window In case of unsuccessfully login password mismatch the password will be asked one more time Se The message which shows AN the unsuccessful login is x Authentication failed Authentication failed The Login Window will be displayed one more time The total number of attempts to login into the BRIGATE G3 system is four If the total number of attempts is exceeded the user will see an error message indication Passing Authentication Retry Error A dialog box will appear and in case of connection successfully established the OAM program tries to download the configuration information There are seven configuration files to be loaded as follows settings of the 3G 3G mobile modules Category Info PIN Info and Target Info directions allocat
24. Aristel Networks Pty Ltd Aristel brigate G3 USER MANUAL OAM program for Brigate 93 CONTENT 1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Installing the program Menu description Icons description Tree options Language option Status bar Display issues Password protected mode 1 10 Details about installing the OAM application CONNECT 2 1 Connecting steps 2 2 Connect To Modify and Connect To View a ee ee ee a oe a ca ONOoaKRWPD 2 3 Modify Configuration and Viewing Configuration 2 4 Programming Area 2 4 4 Routing Table 2 5 UMTS amp SMS Analysis 2 6 Loading Image File Print options SYSTEMS 4 1 Add 4 2 Remove FACILITIES 5 1 Font 5 2 Colors signification 5 3 View print files 5 4 LOG FILES TREE COMMANDS 6 1 Modify parameters 6 2 LAST CONFIGURATION 6 3 HELP GLOSSARY User Manual OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual OAM program for Brigate g3 Operation Administration and Maintenance 1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION 1 1 Installing the program This OAM program is intended for the configuration and administration of the BRIGATE G3 equipment via serial port Also the program allows you to send and receive SMS messages from the computer that is connected to the equipment or to perform SMS to e mail and e mail to SMS automated conversions The serial connection is made by means the special serial cable Supplied in the BRIGATE G3 package This cabl
25. Brigate 93 User Manual 5 3 View print files This is a facility for viewing text files located in the FORMAT folder Those files are generated by printing data into files from different locations of the OAM program Viewing FORMAT directory Ea os o3 03 12 10 0003640 bytes 31 02 03 13 31 0000772 bytes 317 02 03 13 44 0003640 bytes 31 02 03 15 15 0003823 bytes 31 02 03 15 14 0010140 bytes 27 02 03 22 To see a file select its name from the list and click the button View A window for viewing editing the file now appears You can also perform searches by using the buttons marked FIND and NEXT or you can send the listing of the file to the printer 5 4 LOG FILES There are several types of files used for the OAM program for the BRIGATE G3 equipment The log files are named lt current date gt log and contain information about the events that took place date and time for the making and respectively breaking of connections concerning the selected BRIGATE G3 system file transfer and so on The Ich changes files are named lt current date gt lch and include information about the changes modifications performed to the BRIGATE G3 system Date of change _ j dd mm yy Time of change _kx xx xx XXX Modification Description of the change that was performed Status OK the change was successfully ERROR the change was not successful 69 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 6 TREE COMMANDS 6
26. IP table is a collection of maximum 50 records each records containing index 0 to 49 colored in dark blue to indicate that is not editable number the identity number for which a certain Target will be selected The total length of the Number field is 10 figures The allowed values are digits from 0 to 9 list of actions to be performed allowed values are NT TE and none If you select none action for a line then the number identity specified on that line will make no action Values NT and TE are used in the same manner as for the 3G modules settings The functionality is specified from the Type list and the target for the call is filled in the Target Nr of Digits field 35 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual The last column Callback contains checkboxes If a box is checked the callback feature is enabled for the respective phone number If TARGET is selected from the Type list then an ISDN SETUP message will be sent through the ISDN interface specified in the Action list having as called party number the with the number read from the Target field If DISA is selected from the Type list then the call will be answered and an ISDN SETUP message will be sent through the ISDN interface specified in the Action list The setup message may include or not the called party number Callback operation When DISA is selected as Type the caller party rings and hangs up Briga
27. In You should use this in the most usual case when Brigate g3 is connected to an ISDN phone exchange But when you have the Brigate g3 unit connected to one or several ISDN phones or modem you can no longer use the Point to Point Instead you must use the option Point to Multipoint which allows you to connect several ISDN equipments form two up to eight Instead of DDI it uses the MSN service Multiple Subscriber Number The Point to Multipoint connection should be used for ISDN phones or other ISDN terminals 26 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual TEI Management establishes the administration of TEI Terminal Equipment Identification is an internal ISDN identification of connected phones Allowed values are 0 or auto and this is related to the previous setting the type of ISDN connection For the default point to point connection a value of zero must be used for TEI It can be changed only in exceptional cases Connection Type Paint to multipoint TEI Management auto z If you select Point to multipoint as connection type TEI Management field automatically switches to Auto which is the value that must be used for the point to multipoint connection Direction the direction to which the port is belonging There are four possible directions out of which only three are active UMTS1 UMTS2 and PSTN Forward call forwarding If you enter a mob
28. PABX The PABX exchange will forward the calls to the ARISTEL ISDN3UMTS system The numbering is sent directly from the TE junction into the NT connector of Brigate g3 In this case calls coming in through NT connector can be routed through one of three directions UMTSO UMTS1 and TE to public network The routing is performed by the BRIGATE G3 unit not by the PBX The call will be routed according to the number dialed either through UMTSO UMTS1 or the TE interface The user can place the module UMTS 0 on direction 0 and the UMTS1 on direction 1 The TE interface will be placed on the direction 2 mandatory Incoming to PABX The calls from the public ISDN are transferred transparently towards the PABX For this in the configuration window of TE interface you must select the Pass Through option The TE from the PABX will act as a junction The calls coming in from the 3G 3G networks are analyzed by checking the identity in the CLIP UMTS table If the ID is missing or the caller is not found in the CLIP UMTS records routing will be performed by BRIGATE G3 according to the settings of the UMTS module The incoming calls from the mobile network can be routed either through DISA or with help of human operator 4 ISDN3UMTS connected on its NT interface with TE interface of PABX and with its TE interface with NT interface of the same PABX The NT connector of the BRIGATE G3 linked to TE of the PABX one junction board Another
29. This facility allows you to load a new version of the firmware application running on the BRIGATE G3 system to perform a firmware update The image files have the extension hex and are available form the website of the ARISTEL company If you select this option a browsing dialog box will show up Loading image 2 xi Look in 04M gt e File name fisdnas_hw24128_c hex i Files of type Image File Cancel My Network P I Open as read only 4 You must select the new software image to be loaded with hex extension then the program will ask you for the system s access password Login Window Password Ee You can follow the upload process in the window called Loading new image Loading new image Progress Indicator nee 1 60 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual Also you may follow the progress of the upload on the status bar in the columns 2 and 3 from left to right The new software image is divided in packets which are sent to the Brigate g3 system The reception of each packet must be confirmed The second column will display the text gt Loading Packet xxx From yyy where xxx is the current loaded packet and yyy is the total number of packets to be received The third column displays lt Packet xxx received where xxx is the current confirmed packet When the loading ISDN 2 UMTS x process is ended without errors i Mew Image File succesfully
30. andatory 5 fill in the overflow rules to be used in operation The Brigate g3 unit box can handle a maximum of three directions 32 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual The direction can be assigned one to each UMTS port and the third to PSTN on the TE interface You may change the name for directions 0 1 and 2 from the default names Direction 0 Direction 1 and Direction 2 Usually you should assign to them the names of the respective mobile carriers such as Orange and Vodafone The Direction 3 name can t be change it is shown in gray colour This fourth direction is not a real direction for routing the calls it may used in the routing table to force some prefixes to non existent Usually the two mobile modules are assigned each to a network operator in order to ensure the routing of calls for minimum costs But if a group of subscribers have higher priority you may assign both mobile modules for the same carriers with direction names such as Orange1 and Orange2 The direction Orange 1 is reserved for the usage of the group of subscribers with higher priority Overflow in the previous image there are three Direction rows with two Overflow columns Each line is used for one direction and establishes the first and the second overflow option The direction numbers can be Direction 0 1 and 2 If you want to specify that a direction does not have an overflow simply set that field to t
31. are valid only in the situation when the connection is established by the tree command Connect To Modify To save a configuration click the Save icon and the following dialog window shows up Enter Configuration Name xX vega testz 37 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual Enter the name you want The configuration will be saved in the CONFIG directory located in the same directory as isdncfg software The cfg extension will be added to the name filled by the user The configuration contains the categories PIN codes targets routing table CLIP UMTS table and the password Loading a configuration Click the Load icon to view the directory that contains all the saved configurations iewing CONFIGURATIONS directory lastefgd ctg 0001377 bytes 12 09 05 16 36 wegal_test2 cig 0001377 bytes 120905 16 40 wegaltest2 ctg 0001377 bytes 1209005 16 34 You must select the desired configuration from the list then press the Load button The configuration will be uploaded into the BRIGATE G3 interface You will see a progress indicator for each of the configuration files transferred Uploading Configuration Category Info NOOO E0Oo PIN In HERECRBCBEH Target Info mEonnnnnmmi Directions Info ISON Category GAB Bey Routing Table CLIP T able 38 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual Note1 when the user disconnects the connection in case a or b then automatically the c
32. ased on CLI GSM 10 ased on CLI GSM 10 ased on CLI GSM Direction 0 10 ased on CLI GS 10 ased on CLI GSM 10 ased on CLI GSM 10 ased on CLI GSM 10 ased on CLI GSM in Pile mm bin M w anand aw IICA Important For Brigate GSM application in the first line of EDITING ROUTE LIST RECORDS table you have to fill X in the number field with and 20 in the Nr of Digits field These values are mandatory COcocooco co ocoooco na Afaa Aa A AAA A A AAAA lalala 4 E a an C E q Ss 7FOoOOoOOCO CoO oOoOoO om 30 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual The routing table is a collection of maximum 20 records each records containing Index colored in dark blue to indicate that is not editable number the prefix the number for which a certain direction will be chosen The total length of the Number field is 8 digits The allowed characters are digits from 0 to 9 Also the user can insert in whatever place inside the number the characters x which will be interpreted by the ISDN 2 UMTS system as any figure digit direction the direction four possible values assigned in Directions Timers to which the call with the prefix specified in the Number field will be routed number of digits this is the number of digits expected to be received before forwarding the call through a resource Ignore the number of digits to be ignored from the received number For instan
33. ation the password protected mode of work is active so you may go on to connect to a BRIGATE G3 interface 14 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 2 CONNECT 2 1 Connecting steps There are four kinds of connections to a BRIGATE G38system a Connect To Modify b Connect To View c UMTS amp SMS Analysis d Loading Image File Both options a and b allow the user to connect to the BRIGATE G3 system and download the configuration Option a the downloading of the configuration data is protected by a password If the password is recognize by the equipment the downloading process is started The user will be able to perform changes over the configuration Option b situation the password will be not requested and the configuration will only be readable you can t modify it Option c is used without a password request and implies only actions that can be done over the UMTS GPRS modules Option d allows the user to load a new image file a new software into the BRIGATE G3 system See later on details about loading a new image file See also the important notices related to loading a new version of the application software to the BRIGATE G3 equipment Once the password is recognized by the BRIGATE G3 interface as a result of a connection started by the options a or d the password will no longer be requested from the user From now on the password is automatically filled by the O
34. ation of device Saving current works only in connected state option configuration Connect To Modify ie Loading works only in connected state option configuration Connect To Modify a Password mode Starts stops password working mode f U Allows definition of users for OAM sers f i a software isdncfg 6 from the Info about program menu from the i h Help file a le from the Exits the program menu The toolbar with button icons is dynamic its aspect changes according to actions performed by the user If a system is connected you will see some icons if no BRIGATE G3 is connected you will see a different set of icons When you use a Connect to View link you are not allowed to perform changes so the Modify icons are not available OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual Finally if no BRIGATE G3 equipment is connected the Password and Login icons are visible when you are already connected to a system you no longer need those two icon options The OAM toolbar software can look like this 1 4 Tree options The OAM application for BRIGATE G3 makes use of a tree like branching structure to launch actions over the selected BRIGATE G3 interface As you see in the image below the tree for each BRIGATE G3 system has several branches which are the commands Connect To Loading Disconnect Parameters and so on Systems Facilities About Hek Mee ee program you
35. can configure and manage maximum 20 I SI SE different BRIGATE G3 devices Here you may see a unit called Vega1 Connect To Modify and another Vega2 Each of these B Connect To View has associated a directory folder in B GSM amp 5M5 Analysis the same location with the E Iz executable application B SA isdncfg exe and a subdirectory for Be ee the log and authentication files LB tos All systems can be sequentially OEE accessed via serial cable in order to Connect To Modify e configured and maintained of B Connect To view course you may connect to only B GSM amp sms Analysis One BRIGATE G3 equipment at a D Loading Image File time Disconnect The OAM program sees the Brigate B Parameters g3 systems in a tree like structure Last configuration where every equipment has its own Oranches You can perform settings upon the first default configuration or save a configuration and then load it on the next Brigate g3 system etc OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 1 4 1 Description of the tree structure cfg_ Significance Comed To Initiates a connection to the selected Brigate g3 system in order to download system Modify configuration and perform changes over it Initiates a connection to the selected ISDN to UMTS system in order to download the system configuration and view it Connect To View Initiates a con
36. case the help program will display only the occurrences where ALL of the words inside the quotes are found together You select one of the occurrences and click Display to show the respective help page in the right pane The words or expressions you look for will be highlighted marked with reverse video If you want to search further inside the help page press Ctrl F and a Find window will show up You type the expression to search in the field Find what You may select additional options Match whole words only and Match case if you want to narrow the search You must specify the direction of the search inside the page Up or Down Find Next shows the following occurrence of the word you want to search The Search function of the help program remembers the words you entered even if you close down the help screen 73 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual When you run Help next time the same word or expression will be displayed The window of each command now has a Help button of its own Directory 2 Mame Sernal Parameters Serial Port num COM li This means that you no longer need to issue the Help command and then search or the item of interest When you run a command for instance Parameters you just click its Help button and the respective help window will be displayed showing you information about that particular command 74 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 7 GLOSSARY Here
37. ce if you set it to 2 the first two digits will be ignored This is useful when assigning higher priority for certain outgoing calls The phone exchange inserts a digits at the beginning of phone numbers dialled by the high priority extension The two mobile modules are assigned to the same carrier but one of them is reserved for the numbers dialled by the local subscribers with high priority But the firs digit is a false one so in the Routing Table you must specify Ignore 1 in order to ignore the first digit which has been used only internally to assign a higher priority When making an outgoing call the BRIGATE G3 will wait until the dialing of the requested number is completely terminated Waiting for completion can generate a certain delay between dialing of mobile number and actual selection If this is annoying you may set the option Number accordingly to destinations most frequently called Then for these records BRIGATE G3 will dial immediately as soon as it receives the last digit without waiting anymore The resource port is allocated to the direction specified in the Direction field the maximum value allowed is 20 You may user edit each field from the columns Number Direction and Nr of Digits columns colored in light blue You must point with the mouse on the field that you want to modify That field will be highlighted with a black rectangle indicating that it may be edited Nr of Di
38. cessor of the BRIGATE G3 unit There are two types of processors coded as _64 and respectively 128 20 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual This is important when you perform a firmware update Tree option Loading image file you must check that you load the type of firmware image that is adequate for your equipment If your equipment has a processor type 128 you must upload only image files of that kind for instance with name isdngs_si_ 30 128 c hex If you have an older equipment which does not show the Processor Type but only the version such as isdnUMTS1 9 you should upload only image files of the type _ 64 Each port of the Brigate g3 equipment UMTSO UMTS1 NT and TE interfaces may be individually configured by clicking on the corresponding rectangle Color indication In the Programming Area the 3G modules of the equipment are shown with different colors depending upon their current status Dark blue indicates an inactive module red shows a module in the initialization phase light blue is for a module that has successfully registered with the UMTS mobile network and so on For instance SMO REGISTERED this means the first module UMTSO is already registered while the second module UMTS1 is still in the initialization phase Sho INIT Now the second module is OFF while the first is in the initialization phase S Mii REGISTERED In this case the fir
39. connect to the system or in case of successive authentication errors Such errors can occur for instance when you switch interchange the devices Suppose you have at least two connections with two different Aristel BRIGATE G3 devices that may be connected to the same PC and each has its own password 17 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual Normally you use connection 1 for the equipment 1 and connection 2 with the equipment 2 If by mistake you physically switch the two devices you place equipment 2 on connection1 but this equipment needs a different password from the one stored by the OAM application for the respective position an error will occur This is what happens i first the authentication error is signaled you will see the message Authentication failed li then the OAM program attempts up to four times to connect then gives up and displays the message Passing Authentication Retry Error ii finally the Password window shows up allowing you to enter the correct password for the new BRIGATE G3 system no 2 iv further on if you keep the correct connections the Password window doesn t show up anymore you are no longer required to enter the password because it is stored by the OAM program 2 3 Modify Configuration and Viewing Configuration Once the configuration is downloaded in the right pane of the window will be displayed either Modify Configuration case a or Viewing Configuration case
40. ct records on period 30 30 31 a1 31 0 3 Archives VIEWING BILLING RECORDS Using the fields at the bottom you can filter records by filling the time periods and selecting the Filter button or extract records through Extract button and extract periods Records are extracted into the archive defined in To field Archives content can be viewed through the View button 48 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 2 5 4 Viewing Received SMS To view all SMS messages received on both 3G 3G modules you must select the option SMS Received from the menu shown above A new window called VIEWING RECEIVED SMS will be displayed the window contains all the SMS received by the BRIGATE G83 unit VIEWING RECEIVED SMS SIMO 740744972569 04 05 13 16 51 38 08 noo a in an an on non oa nnn mann S a N Be S SJ S y SS 0 0 0o 0 oo 0D 0b 0o o 0 0 oo 2c D 2 D 09 09 00 SIMO 40744972569 04 05 19 16 49 57 08 ra HPs to D 0 GO D amp D D DO tO D GO oD Go GO GO GO GO tO GO CO bo Gone Bee BhERE EEE EE eS SF i n cn cn cm cn cn on ois uo wn nono Filter records on period 21 05 04 21 05 04 Filter Extract records on period 21 05 04 A 05 04 To f rev Extract Archives View The window contains several columns SIM number of the sim card O or 1 Indicates the 3G 3G module from which the SMS is received SIMO or SIM1 Number the phone numb
41. d characters to indicate an empty value if DISA checkbox is Iv DISA u enabled instead of OPERATOR OPERATOR the incoming call will also be forwarded to a port of the PABX through the NT or TE interface but the aspect of the window for Nr of fo Digits settings will change as NT T shown here oe Direction ORANGE Instead of the Target Pin Code 1234 field a number of digits field Shows up The incoming call will be answered by the BRIGATE G3 device and a DISA tone will be provided to the calling party On this tonality the caller can dial using DTMF codes a local extension of the PBX or an external number to get out of the phone exchange Important When DISA checkbox is selected the field Target becomes Nr Of Digits and instead of the target it represents the maximum number of digits that are waited to come from the 3G 3G network When this number is reached the call is forwarded even if digits are still coming You may specify at most 20 digits in this field If you enter 0 no digits will be waited for This means the ISDN SETUP message will be sent without any called party number in it 23 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual AOC Abbreviation from Advice of Charge a signaling protocol used to send charge billing pulses to the PBX where BRIGATE G3 is connected AOC is the charge for the call computed by the UMTS terminal and expressed in
42. e Point to Multipoint connection should be used for ISDN phones or other ISDN terminals PBX Acronym for Private Branch eXchange The PBX is a small private version of the larger central switching office of the phone company A PBX is a private telephone switch It is connected to groups of lines junctions from one or more central offices and to all of the telephones at the location subscribers extensions served by the PBX Current exchanges are in fact PABX automated PBX which don t require a human operator to route the calls BRIGATE G3 was designed to work together with an ISDN digital PABX to route the calls Physical layer Layer 1 in the Open Systems Interconnection model OSI is a standard description or reference model for how messages are be transmitted in a telecommunication network Layer lis the physical level which conveys the bit stream through the network at the electrical and mechanical level BRIGATE G3 allows you to de activate disable the physical Layer of the ISDN connection when there are no calls 76 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual PSTN Acronym for Public Switched Telephone Network s It is the classic international fixed telephony system based on copper wires that carry voice and data Analog mostly or digital technology is used to provide voice grade services for the users that access that network via an analog interface Signaling the totality of information exchanged between
43. e indicating that it can be edited You can delete or add characters If you press the lt ENTER gt key the new value will be saved if you press lt ESC gt key the old value will be preserved If the value you filled in is not correct an error message Wrong value will be displayed 36 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual You can select values for the fields Action and Type Those fields are displayed as combo box fields The Save action is used to load the modified records into the Brigate system In case of a connection that was started with command Connect To View all columns will be displayed in dark blue This shows that you can only see the values you are not allowed to perform editing actions 2 4 7 Password This option is used to modify the password which is used for protection of the Brigate unit whenever you require the option to modify the configuration Password Window x New Password l Contin Pazsword You must fill the password first in New Password then type it again in Confirm Password fields If the two fields contain the same strings then the new password will be sent to the program Note1 The maximum length for both fields is 8 characters Note2 The default password is Aristel you should change it to a password of your own choice 2 4 8 Saving and loading system configurations There are two icons ig ne for saving and respectively loading configurations Those icons
44. e structure of connections since in the beginning there is no equipment connected Select the options Systems gt Add To ensure communication with the respective BRIGATE G3 interface in the field Serial Parameters you must select the number of the serial port where the equipment is connected Before you achieve the first connection to a BRIGATE G3 system you should decide whether to use or not the password protected hierarchical mode of operation which is shown in chapter 2 8 If you decide NOT to use the password mode then you can go directly to the achievement of a connection to the respective Brigate g3 system There are three basic types of options for connection respectively Connecting for changes or viewing the configuration chapter 2 2 Loading a new software image chapter 5 Settings related to the analysis of the UMTS UMTS modules and of the SIM cards IMSI codes and the operator where the SIM is registered chapter 3 or sending receiving SMS messages All these options are valid only if the BRIGATE G3 equipment has inserted a SIM card that is registered to the 3G 3G mobile network If you decide to use the password protected mode then you must follow the procedure described in chapter 1 9 that is Define an administrator then add one or several users Go to the password protected mode of operation Quit exit from the OAM application From now on when you start again the OAM applic
45. e features a RJ 11 connector for connection to the BRIGATE G3 unit and a standard DB 9 connector for the COM port of the desktop PC or notebook computer you use to configure and administrate the equipment The installation CD diskette supplied with the equipment includes the OAM Operation Administration and Maintenance software The isdncfg exe program is a self contained Win 32 executable and may run on any desktop PC or laptop that fulfils the following minimal requirements Operating system Windows 95 or later versions Minimum processor 486 Recommended minimum 500 MB free space on HDD Minimum 32 MB of RAM One serial port free available Graphics resolution 1024 by 768 pixels colors High Color 16bit or True Color 32bit OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual To install the program on a desktop PC or a laptop insert the diskette or CD into the respective disk drive unit and copy the structure of folders and files to your hard disk drive Then run the file isdncfg exe from the directory on your hard disk The program includes an on line help in English The names of the windows menus and icons can be displayed in several languages 1 2 Structure of the graphic interface The screen of the OAM program for Brigate g3 includes several elements Title bar Menu Bar Toolbar a set of buttons with icons tree commands Connect Lading Parameters and different Programming Area or lnfo scr
46. e log file is dd mm yy log format day month year Trace action is running until the first disconnect between OAM software and the ISDN 2 UMTS equipment The log files created can be analyzed later by means of a program such as the Ethereal application 28 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual The indication of trace enabling is presented on OAM panel For NT interface the indication will be the TRACE NT text which will bet displayed in the left side of the system panel See below an illustration of the situation when TRACE has been enabled both on TE and NT interfaces In the lower left corner of the Programming Area you will see with black writing over blue background TRACE NT and TRACE TE Programming Area GSMO REGISTERED Routing Directions Timers CLIP GSM Connection Type refers to the ISDN connection You must select this according to the type of the equipment digital PBX or telephone that Brigate g3 is connected to Available options are Point to point default and Point to Multipoint The Point to Point is used to connect only two devices and it uses the DDI service Direct Dialing In You should use this in the most usual case when Brigate g3 is connected to an ISDN phone exchange But when you have the Brigate g3 unit connected to one or several ISDN phones or modem you can no longer use the Point to Point Instead you must use the option Point to M
47. ed by means of the option SMS Parameters The program also features automatic selection of the destination e mail address see detailed description The options for sending a SMS form e mail are Allow options are yes or no The facility to send all received SMS to an email address is validated if the yes option is selected Server this field contains the IP address of the mail server Source Address the source email address Destination Address the destination email address This is the default destination address 52 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual The OAM software can also check for an email address in the beginning of a SMS message If Mail Character in the example the used character is or is found before the first space character then the SMS content will be sent to the e mail address found there If no mail character is found the SMS message will be sent to the default e mail address Subject this field followed by the number from where the SMS was received will be displayed in the Subject column of the mail client From Name this field will be displayed in the mail client in the From column Destination Name this field will be displayed in the mail client in the To column Note all those fields are preceded by the characters s from send You must fill the fields after the comma character The options for receiving SMS f
48. eens for SMS for UMTS modules for the TE or NT interfaces off ISDN 2 GSM Ver 3 4 1 Operations Administration and Maintenance Systems Facilities About Help Exit ae 5G cfa ISDN i oe l Connect To Modify E GSM amp SMS Analysis B Loading Image File B Disconnect B Parameters B Last configuration B Log Routing Directions Timers Em Commands 0 Open COM1 kRead Category 14122004141342 SMS2MAL000 MaL2sMs 000 All these elements of the isdncfg exe program will be thoroughly described in the paragraphs that follow Then concluding the first chapter you will see a paragraph detailing issues of the program s installation OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 1 2 Menu description The menu bar is the fist on top of the screen just below the title bar that shows ISDN 2 UMTS Ver 3 4 1 OAM or upper version within 3 4 f ISDN 2 GSM Yer 3 4 1 Operations Systems Facilities About Help Exit e ls Menu items are peme aei o pa Facilities About Help and Exit Systems _ Add Adds a is aBRIGATE G8 om whe Wes We G3 system in the tree like structure Remove Removes a Removes a system from the structure from the structure Facilities Chooses the font type for the text in the windows that are displaying configuration Modify Configuration Viewing Configuration Analyzing UMTS modules Last Configu
49. elated Specific for a certain mobile terminal phone or modem IMSI Acronym for International Mobile Subscriber Identity Unique code number for all the world that identifies a UMTS subscriber to the network Linked to the user account information at the network operator IMSI resides in the SIM card ISDN Acronym for Integrated Services Digital Network Worldwide digital network providing high speed connection between the terminal devices telephone fax machines computers for a wide range of telecommunication services using the existing telephony infrastructure BRIGATE G3 interfaces with an ISND BRI connection to one or two mobile networks ISND Connection Type The interfaces of Brigate g3 may work either in Point to point mode or in and Point to Multipoint mode You should select this according to the type of the equipment digital PBX or telephone that Brigate g3 is connected to The Point to Point is used to connect only two devices and it uses the DDI service Direct Dialing In You should use this in the most usual case when Brigate g3 is connected to an ISDN phone exchange But when you have the Brigate g3 unit connected to one or several ISDN phones or modem you can no longer use the Point to Point Instead you must use the option Point to Multipoint which allows you to connect several ISDN equipments form two up to eight Instead of DDI it uses the MSN service Multiple Subscriber Number Th
50. ent by the 3G module of BRIGATE G3 after the character gt When you select the option UMTS Analysis then an interrogation is performed on each 3G module about newly received SMS If new SMS are found then the corresponding box SMSO or SMS1 will become colored in light blue as shown in the following image Shes ee To the right side of the SMSO respective SMS1 character strings there is a figure which displays the number of the new SMS that have been read On each SMS rectangle both for 3G 3G SMS Parameters module 0 and 3G 3G module 1 if you Billin click the left button of the mouse then a l SMS menu will be displayed aaa This menu allows you to send and receive SMS either directly from your PC Eal or via e mail MAILZ5M5 Send a SMS Note the seven menu options shown above will be displayed only if the respective 3G module is registered to the mobile network In the example below the UMTS modules are not yet registered they show INIT on red background they are initializing Status Area 5M5 Received sMS2MAIL 5MS Sent MAIL 5M5 Consequently you will see only four options in the menu because obviously you cannot Send a SMS if the respective module is not registered to the mobile network 45 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 2 5 2 SMS Parameters This group of options regards to the facility to send the received SMS to an email address and respective the possibility t
51. ephone circuit are transmitted via the voice circuit itself the same channel that will afterwards be used for the call Also the signaling information can be sent through a signaling channel permanently associated with the voice channel CLIP Acronym for Calling Line Identity Presentation For end users this service is handy in order to screen incoming calls prepare the specific response greeting the caller by name or looking up for missed or unanswered phone calls The BRIGATE G3 unit makes use of the CLIP facility to identify the subscribers who called and route the calls according to their Caller ID DID Acronym for Direct Inward Dialing Allows a party calling from outside into a PABX to be connected directly to a local extension without need for assistance from the operator DISA Acronym for Direct Inward System Access This function allows an outside caller to directly access a local subscriber of the phone exchange by using DI MF codes DTMF Acronym for Dual Tone Multi Frequency also known as touch tone Advanced method for dialing a number instead of the older Pulse mode When you press a key on the keypad a combination of two audio frequencies is sent on the line 75 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual IMEI Acronym for International Mobile Equipment Identifier 15 digit number that uniquely identifies an individual mobile terminal wireless device While IMSI is subscriber related the IMEI is equipment r
52. eps described below power down Brigate g3 unplug the supply adapter open the plastic case of the device and look at the printed circuit board locate jumper JP5 top left near the connector for antenna as shown in the following drawing and place a jumper on these two pins start up the OAM application with the I option For this you go to the MS DOS command line and type isdncfg exe from the OAM program select the menu Loading Image File choose the image file you want to load into the BRIGATE G3 equipment Note that in this forced mode of operation the authentication by password will not be requested anymore after the loading of the image file is ended power down Brigate remove the jumper from pins JP5 close the case of BRIGATE G3 equipment Now BRIGATE G3 can be used normally with the new image file Explication In normal operation the boot loader is started first upon power up of Brigate g3 When the loading of a new image file has been interrupted before normal termination the program loaded in memory may be corrupted so it won t work correctly To remediate this you must place a jumper on pins JP5 to force the boot loader to start Then it can load the application and download a new correct image file for Brigate Remember to take the jumper off pins JP5 before resuming normal operation of the BRIGATE G3 equipment 63 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 3 Pr
53. er from which the SMS was send Time the time and date when the SMS was received Text the received text from the SMS The text is separated on several lines if inside the text there are found characters lt CR gt or lt LF gt The incoming SMS for each BRIGATE G3 system are stored into a file called readsms bin file located in the system directory You may use the filter Filter records on period for displaying records on a selected period of time To activate the filter click the button Filter You can also extract records from the current SMS file readsms bin by means of the filter Extract records on period You must fill the time periods and the destination file this file must have rcv extension and will be located in the ARCHIVES subdirectory of the system directory The button to activate the command is Extract 49 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual Received messages are stored in rcv binary files All files with rcv extension from the ARCHIVES directory are displayed in the Archives list Then you can select a file from this list and view the content with View button 2 5 5 Viewing Sent SMS To view all SMS that were sent on both UMTS modules you must select the option SMS Sent A new window called VIEWING SENT SMS will be displayed the window contains all the SMS messages sent through modules UMTS 0 or UMTS 1 VIEWING SENT SMS SIMO 31 05 04 11 38
54. ers The changes will only affect the windows that are displaying the system configuration 67 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 5 2 Colors signification Colors sigmification cd LE Position tree Position in alarm Position busy Position uniztalled UrusedColor TextColor BackColor TreeColor Default You may alter the allocation of colors used in several windows of the OAM program The colors are valid for the windows Modify Configuration Viewing Configuration Analyzing UMTS modules and Last Configuration of the OAM program The default significance is explained below Dark blue that position is available free Red that position is in alarm White that position is already used busy Light blue that position is not installed the checkbox Installed from the window for configuring the settings of the port has not been installed The red white and light blue will be used in further developments There are also shown the colors used for Text Color Back Color and Tree Color All those colors can be modified according to your preferences by clicking on it You select the color you want either from the predefined Basic colors or from the detailed zone of custom colors The change of colors is instant there is no need for a Save button The Default button is used to restore to the original color set 68 OAM program for
55. events for saving current configuration your settings system software image file application software to be sent to a BRIGATE G3 unit etc The log files are saved in the Log subdirectory for each BRIGATE G3 system they contain the moments of time for the connections to the system the configuration read from the system and any modification performed on that configuration The configuration of a BRIGATE G3 system can be downloaded and saved in a file named by the user The file will have extension cfg and will be located in the CONFIG directory in the same place where the program isdncfg exe is located After you save the configuration of one BRIGATE G3 system you can load it into several other Aristel systems The software image file has hex extension It is a downloadable image of the software application that runs on the BRIGATE G3 equipment Such kind of file can be located anywhere on the Hard Disk The user will open the file from a dialog window and the software image will be send into the respective BRIGATE G3 system 1 9 Password protected mode The isdncfg software includes a multiple hierarchical password protection implementation Password protection mode is useful when several users are working with isdncfg software and certain actions on BRIGATE G3 system s must be performed carefully According to the hierarchy different users may have different rights The implementation assumes that one user is the ad
56. g CLIP UMTS Directions and Timers or Password options With Routing option you can operate modifications over the routing table with CLIP UMTS option you perform modifications over the CLIP table The Password option is used to change the password used to connect to a BRIGATE G3 system for modifications 19 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 2 4 Programming Area Programing Area CLIP GSM Password In the Programming area you see a graphic representation of the BRIGATE G3 equipment featuring the two UMTS modules numbered UMTSO and UMTS1 the TE and NT interfaces of the equipment There are also zones with names Routing Directions Timers Password and CLIP UMTS used for editing the Routing Table and respectively the CLIP UMTS table overflow directions and timers and the Password option With Directions Timers you may establish the first and second directions for overflow and the two timer values used for sending the UMTS call and respectively for the callback feature Firmware version The bottom right corner of the Programming Area shows the current version of the firmware application running on BRIGATE G3 written with white letters on blue background In the above example you may see meaning that the application running on BRIGATE G3 is version 3 0 and the processor type is 128 The digits following the underscore character are a code for the pro
57. gits 0 3412346 ORANGE 0 31 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual You can delete or add characters If you want to save the new value press the lt ENTER gt key if you want to preserve the old value press the lt ESC gt key instead If the value is not correctly filled in a message error Wrong value will be displayed The Save action is used to load all the records into the BRIGATE G3 system that is connected Before the loading process all 20 records are sorted in ascending order In case of a connection started with command Connect To View all columns will be displayed in dark blue EDITING ROUTE LIST RECORDS ae Based on CLIGSM 7i Direction 0 10 Based on CLI GSM Direction 0 10 r Based on CLI GSM This means you can only view the values no edit action can be performed in this case 2 4 5 Directions and Timers If you select the Directions and Timers rectangle in the Programming Area the EDITING DIRECTIONS AND TIMERS window will be displayed EDITING DIRECTIONS AND TIMERS Direction 0 Direction 0 Direction 1 Direction 1 Direction 2 Direction 2 Direction 3 fire Overflow Overflow Direction O Direction 0 Direction 0 Direction 1 Direction 1 Direction 1 Direction 2 Direction 2 Direction 2 Timer Call 4 sec Timer Callback 12 s AE Directions Here you can define the direction names complete the value for timer call is m
58. he same name as the direction name For example at the direction 1 named Vodafone if you specify Overflowi Vodafone then no overflow will be set This is the default configuration If you specify ORANGE then when the direction CONNEX is unavailable or busy the direction ORANGE will be used to route the call You can also select a second overflow direction Overflow2 to be used in case the first overflow direction also becomes unavailable or busy You may also use the Overflow feature to implement a higher priority for a group of subscribers Only these are assigned to the direction Orange1 but if this direction is unavailable the respective mobile module is busy it will overflow over the direction Orange2 which is used by all the local subscribers 33 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual Timers Timer Call you set the time interval while BRIGATE G3 waits for the phone number to be dialed For each record in the Routing Table the expected number of digits must be dialed in specified interval Here you may specify a time interval in seconds during which each digit is expected After the expiration of this period 12 sec in the above example the call will be routed out with the received digits Timer Callback used to implement the callback service The incoming calls are treated according to the Action Type and Target Nr of Digits fields First the ID of the incoming calls is matched
59. ile phone number in this field the incoming calls from the Forward To 07210000000 PSTN network will be routed Mobile through the UMTS module and forwarded to the respective mobile number Direction Warning after performing changes to the TE interface you should reset the equipment if you want your settings to be valid The new values for the parameters will be enabled only after a RESET To perform a reset of the ISDN 2 UMTS unit pull out the power supply jack Wait at least ten seconds then plug the jack back in The BRIGATE G3 will start working with the new parameters 27 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 2 4 3 Configuring the NT Interface NT Settings l x M PH DISACT TRACE Connection Type aa paint TEI Management o The NT interface has just a few programmable functions PH DISACT When checked this setting establishes that the ISDN Layer 1 is deactivated disabled when there are no calls The Layer 1 of ISDN protocol is the Physical connection The inactivation of the physical layer or the connection may be required in some instances when synchronization error could occur otherwise Please note that not all ISDN phone exchanges support the disabling of the physical layer TRACE this option is used for enabling trace facility on the NT interface On the HDD of the computer where OAM application is running is creating a log file with the name given by the current day Format of th
60. ilter Filter records on period for displaying SMS records on a selected time period The button to activate the filter is Filter Also you may extract SMS records from the current file s sendsms bin using the filter Extract records on period You have to fill the time periods and the destination file name for the extracted SMSs This file must have snd extension and will be located in the ARCHIVES subdirectory of the directory for the respective BRIGATE G3 system The button to activate the extraction command is Extract All files with snd extension from the ARCHIVES directory are displayed in the Archives list You can select a file from this list and view the content with View button 2 5 6 Sending a SMS from the PC The option Send a SMS from the SMS menu allows you to send out a SMS message from the computer where OAM program is running This option is displayed only if the UMTS module is in the state Registered or Speaking You may send out SMS messages on both modules 3G 3G modules If you click the Send a SMS option the following window will be displayed SMS Editor x SMS destination phone number 123246 SMS content 51 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual You must type the destination of the SMS in the SMS destination phone number field and then enter the text to be transmitted by SMS in the area SMS content You can write it directly or import it from another application with
61. int options In all situations involving a print command a dialog box will appear It features two options print to printer a printer must be installed into the system of the PC where you run the OAM program print to file in this case a file name is given for saving data into that file NOTE Please note that the OAM program uses two different types of windows There is a window for viewing content of the files and another window for viewing or modifying system configuration and for analyzing of 3G 3G modules or sending receiving SMS This means that the action required to hide the current window may differ depending upon what kind of window you are in e When you are working with files content you can operate upon the tree commands for the selected BRIGATE G3 system and when you have finished you click the right mouse button to hide the window e If you are viewing a configuration you can hide the window by pressing right button of the mouse If you are connected to a BRIGATE G3 system and the configuration window is above on top when clicking the right button you will be asked if you want to disconnect Connection indication To the right end of the status bar there is a colored connection indication its color is blue when you are connected to a BRIGATE G3 system and is red when you are not connected to any BRIGATE G3 system 64 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 4 SYSTEMS 4 1 Add If you select Syste
62. ion both on UMTS GPRS modules and on TE Directions Info settings for TE and NT connections ISDN Category routing table CLIP table 16 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual For each of these data files there is a progress indicator as shown in the next image Downloading Configuration i x Connecting remote gateway Category Into PTT TTT Py td PIN Info ttt Target Info JOUER Directions Info ISDN Category JOULE Routing Table CLIF Table Note1 The OAM program communicates with the connected ISDN3UMTS system by sending and receiving messages Each message send from the OAM software must be confirmed by the system If the confirmation message is not received then the OAM software resends the last sent message There is a total number of four retries that can occur after which an error message will be displayed Passing Connection Retry Error Note2 If you are already connected to one BRIGATE G3 system you cannot connect to a different system you must first disconnect from the first one Note 3 If you are connected to a BRIGATE G3 system with one option and you select another of the four connecting options the OAM software performs an automated Disconnect command The OAM application first disconnects form the current connection option then connects again using the connection option you have selected Note 4 The Password window mentioned above is displayed only the FIRST time you
63. is a level for input and another for output 57 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual SMS Center It is the phone number of the center for SMS of the respective UMTS operator The SMS Center is the one through which SMS originated from mobiles are transmitted To find out this address for your current 3G 8G provider use a mobile phone where you insert the SIM card Get into the Menu of the mobile phone option Messages Select messages settings and then default profile Now the screen of the mobile telephone should display something like 40722004000 that is the phone number of the message center If no number is shown you should enter it and save it with Ok The maximum length of this address is 20 digits Type field refers to the type of address for the SMS Center To make the changes the buttons Set located on the same line as SMS Center and Type must be also be pressed The confirmation message is SMS Center has been updated as shown below ISDN 2 GSM 1 SMS Center has been updated SMS memory The location of the memory where the SMS messages will be stored From the drop list you can select either MT for the memory of the UMTS UMTS module or SM for the memory of the SIM card If you choose SM the messages are stored into the SIM so you may take the respective SIM card off the BRIGATE G3 unit and read it in another mobile phone To make changes for memory location you m
64. layed If the user hasn t the right to change configuration then the message Operation not allowed will be shown for command Connect To View the user name and password are requested It is not necessary for the user to have any right If the user or password are wrong then the Incorrect identification message will be displayed for command UMTS amp SMS Analysis the user name and password are requested It is necessary for the user to have the right to perform changes on system configuration Changes allowed 13 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual If the user or password are wrong then the Incorrect identification message will be displayed If the user hasn t the permission to change configuration then the message Operation not allowed will be shown for command Loading Image File the user name and password are requested The user must have the right to load new image file on the system Load a New Image allowed If the user or password are not correct then the Incorrect identification message will be displayed If the user hasn t the right to load a new image then the message Operation not allowed will be shown 1 10 Details about installing the OAM application Before establishing a first connection to BRIGATE G3 first you must check that the serial cable for programming is connected to the corresponding COM port of your computer To start you must add a BRIGATE G3 interface to the tree lik
65. ls sent to the mail server The columns displayed are Subject the subject of the mail Time the time and date when the SMS was received SIM O or 1 the indication of the UMTS UMTS module from where the SMS was received Status the status of the mail Sent when the mail was sent or Unsent when the mail was not sent yet Send Time the time when the mail was sent this field is filled only when the Status field is indicating a sent mail Text the text of the mail Each character lt CR gt or lt LF gt is replaced with a space character The user can delete records from the queue by filling the Delete filter and by selecting the Delete button The option MAIL2SMS will display a list of the mail messages retrieved from a mail server There is a waiting queue which can store up to 1 000 messages to be sent out through a 3G 3G module The window called VIEWING MAIL2SMS REPORT will contain all emails received from the mail server and sent out through a 3G 3G module as SMS messages The displayed columns are Number the destination mobile phone number Address the e mail address from where the mail was received Receive Time the time and date when the mail was received Status the status of the SMS Sent when the SMS was sent or Unsent if the SMS was not yet sent SIM the indication of the UMTS module through which the SMS was sent Send Time
66. m gt Add the following window will appear asking you to add another Brigate g3 system to tree like structure xi Directory ISDN2UMTS Name vega Sernal Parameters Serial Port num COM 2 Directory enter a name for the folder where the files downloaded from the Brigate g3 system will be stored On you hard disk there will be created a directory in the following format cfg_xxxxxxx where xxxxxxx is the name typed in the Directory field The folder will be created on your HDD in the same directory where the executable isdncfg exe is located Name enter a name for the connection to the BRIGATE G3 system This name is concatenated to cfg_ and this will be the text used in the tree structure for identifying the respective BRIGATE G3 system Serial Port num enter the serial port used for serial communication with the BRIGATE G3 system The default value is COM1 This value must be in range COM1 COM12 There is a text limit of 19 characters for the Directory and Name fields and 2 digits for the Serial Port num A value check is performed for the serial port value If the value is not in the range 1 12 an error message will be displayed and the incorrect field will be colored in red 65 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual Also value checks are performed upon the fields Directory and Name If one of this values is not filled or is the same as an already existing Directory or Name which are used f
67. ministrator of the isdncfg software and the first step is to create such a privileged user The icons that refer to the password mode of operation are the following amp fa By default the OAM application displays the first and second icon as being inhibited not active After you define the administrator you will be allowed access to the first icon By If you go to password Cranes ane of 3 You must define an administrator an administrator it won t work and the following error message will show up OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual For defining an administrator you must choose the option User definition 2 You enter the default password Aristel in the access password window the next image will appear to show you that you must enter the identification data for the administrator After pressing the OK button to confirm you will be asked to type user settings Users settings Users list At the beginning the list is empty you must first add an user to the list by selecting the Add button to the right Afterwards you may delete or edit the already existing users Adding modifying users settings x Mame administrator Fights M Ghanges allowed Pazzword SERS ees I Load a New Image allowed cae In case of the definition for the administrator the two boxes for possible rights are already selected Changes allowed and Load a New Image allowed because the admi
68. n below the manufacturer the model the version of the respective UMTS module IMSI International Mobile Subscriber Identity code Status of registering to the network such as registered and roaming above PIN code if the PIN code is required or status ready if no PIN code is need name of the operator for the respective mobile network level of the received signal in dBm identification of the respective mobile cell if the network and the module support this feature The window periodically runs monitoring over the respective UMTS module in order to read the reception level shown in dBm and the identification of the current mobile cell for Brigate system which is working with UMTS modules All of the previous fields are read only they are just displayed they can t be edited The read only values are written with dark grey color But the fields to the right can be edited their values are shown in black The fields that you may change are GSM Analysis Port 0 x Manufacturer aT SMS Center 33689004000 Type 145 Set Model aTs00 SMS Memory SM Set IMSI 208013501662084 m LEVEL Gi E l Default Status PIN registered roaming Ready no PIN required Orange Romania Operator Rec Level dBm E 01 Ke Level Depending on UMTS or UMTS modules type the level is presented in different format for UMTS modules there is just one LEVEL for UMTS modules there
69. n case of incoming calls from the Public ISDN network on the TE ISDN interface situation presented in the case 3 in the subchapter 2 3 8 In this situation the call will be forwarded transparently to the PABX it just passes through the Aristel Brigate g3 unit The BRIGATE G3 unit is inserted transparently between the ISDN public telephony network and the ISDN phone exchange TRACE this option is used for enabling trace facility on the TE interface On the HDD of the computer where OAM application is running a log file will be created with the name given by the current day Format of the log file is dd mm yy log The Tracing action is running until the first disconnect between OAM software and the Brigate g3 equipment Later the log files can be analyzed by means of the Ethereal Network protocol analyzer application The indication of trace enabling is shown on the OAM screen For the TE interface the indication will be the TRACE TE text which will be displayed with white letters in the bottom left side of the system panel as shown in the image below CLIP GSM ae el Connection Type refers to the ISDN connection You should select this according to the type of the equipment digital PBX or telephone that Brigate g3 is connected to Available options are Point to point default and Point to Multipoint The Point to Point is used to connect only two devices and it uses the DDI service Direct Dialing
70. nection to the selected UMTS amp SMS BRIGATE G3 system and allows the analysis Analysis of UMTS modules Allows you to send and receive SMS messages from the computer Initiates a connection to the equipment and File allows the loading of a new software image Loading Image into that system Disconnect the connection to the system if this connection was on it is used to terminate the connection in each of the four cases shown above Parameters Displays the parameters of the connection to the BRIGATE G3 system Last Displays the configuration received at the time of latest status ae to the system log Displays the log and Ich files 8 the log and Ich files Disconnect 1 5 Language option On the bar with the icon buttons in the upper right corner of the oe E screen there is also a listbox which allows you to change the language that is used in all menus dialog boxes windows and messages of the program The default language is English shown by the corresponding flag You may select English French or Romanian English language Romanian language French OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 1 6 Status bar Comence 0 Open CO Passwad Requested wwen waw Masis The status bar is divided into seven columns The first three columns starting from the left side display indicators for supervising a connection Commands 0 lsOpencome S sd Read CLIP Record 9 The
71. nistrator has all the rights 12 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual For each new user two fields must be always filled Name and associated Password An additional window is used to confirm name and password Identification rechecking First Mame Password Only the administrator can perform actions over definition of users He can add edit and delete other users There is a restriction that specifies that the administrator cannot be deleted Once the definition of an administrator is done the subsequent access to the icon Users definition FS will require administrator name and password Password checking e Password E First Name Also when you selected the icon option Password mode Gunny the administrator name and password is required Operation in Protected mode is indicated on the title bar of the isdncfg software by the words protected mode at the end When the protected mode is launched then a second click on the icon Password mode will end this mode After protected mode is started then all access connections to the BRIGATE G3 system s will be protected by additionally requiring user identifications as follows for command Connect To Modify the user name and password are requested The user must have the right to perform changes on system configuration Changes allowed If the user Or password are wrong then the Incorrect identification message will be disp
72. o retrieve the emails from a mail server and to send the text content as SMS message to the number specified in the Subject field of the email xi r Sending EMAIL as SMS parameters MAIL2SMS m Sending EMAIL as SMS parameters SMS2MAIL IV Enabled IV Enabled Server address 192 1681 10 0 Server address fi92168110 O0 SourceAddress jichn smith topexro Name Imaccess Destinationdddress ismith yahoo com Password 27yactiz58 ae meet M Send Confirmation _ FromName ISDN2GSM a DestinationN ame Mal Picea MailCharacter fH Center0 40766000510 145 MemoryO SM ad Center1 40722004000 145 Memory SM x Mearce The number extracted from the subject is sent through one of the two possible SIMs by analyzing the routing table If the SIM which is supposed to be used is not available no SIM installed initializing phase searching for network or in alert phase then the application will use the other SIM If the subject of a retrieved e mail is not a number or if the mail includes attachments then the email is deleted from the mail server Thus it is better to use an email account specially dedicated for this application email to SMS via Brigate The options for sending a SMS message as MAIL are Enabled f the checkbox is selected then the facility to send all received SMS to an email address is validated Server this field contains the IP address of the mail server Source Address the so
73. onfiguration will be saved in the directory CONFIG with the name lastcfgx where the last character x is indicating the system for which the configuration is used In the Viewing CONFIGURATIONS directory window shown previously you can notice such a automatically saved configuration named lastcfg1 Note2 t is strongly recommended that before loading a new image file you save the current configuration then load it again when BRIGATE G3 operates with the new firmware This way you are sure that your settings will be kept 2 4 9 Connection Examples Some samples of interconnecting the BRIGATE G3 equipment 1 ISDN3UMTS connected on its NT interface with a PABX TE interface NT connector of the ISDN 2 UMTS linked to TE of the PABX TE of the PABX goes to the public ISND and TE of the ISDN 2 UMTS linked to the TE of the PABX only for synchronization The SYNCRO clock dotted lines is received from the PUBLIC ISDN The TE interface of the PABX is acting as a junction GSM NETWORK mo GSM1 e SYNCRO PUBLIC ISDN urbton surtSon PABX 39 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual Outgoing from PABX If the call is to mobile networks the PABX routes it to through the ARISTEL BRIGATE G3 unit The numbering is sent through the TE junction of the PBX to the NT connector of the BRIGATE G3 interface BRIGATE G3 performs further routing it uses one or two directions for the calls received from the
74. or another BRIGATE G3 system an error message will be displayed and the incorrect field will be colored in red Save saves the setting and adds in the tree structure a system with the modified settings Cancel closes the window without saving the settings 4 2 Remove If you select System gt Remove then you will see the next window Remove System x ol fal LYON ance t Help To remove a Brigate g3 system from the tree like structure select it and then click on the Save button the selected system will be deleted from the tree structure Remember that the folder directory on your hard disk drive won t be deleted you must erase it manually If you select Cancel the window will be closed Note There is also a tree command for changing parameters of BRIGATE G3 systems The parameters you may change are Name and number of serial port where BRIGATE G3 is connected 66 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 5 FACILITIES This group of command allows you to change the aspect of the graphic interface of the OAM program fonts colors to view or print configuration files and also to execute different commands 5 1 Font If you select Facilities gt Font the following window will be shown Font Font style Size IR egular ie g Cancel Sample Aabhiyyes Script Wester In this window you can select according to your preferences the font the style and size of charact
75. outgoing mobile number The call will be routed on a 3G 3G module by applying the routing table policy the call is sent out into the adequate 3G 3G network for least costs Note that the number of the UMTS subscriber must be dialed in DTMF mode If the dialed number is for the public ISDN network the PABX will route the call through its TE junction which is connected directly to the public network Incoming to PABX The calls coming from the mobile networks can be routed to their destination either through DISA or with help of an operator An incoming call from the 3G 3G networks will be forwarded to the TE interface by checking the identity in the CLIP UMTS table In case of missing Caller ID or the number is not found in the records the routing is performed by checking the UMTS settings The involved options are DISA OPERATOR and the Target settings from the CLIP table or from the UMTS settings The destination of the call will be an extension of the PABX or the operator 3 ISDN3UMTS connected on its NT interface with PABX and with the TE interface with the public ISDN Only one TE junction of the PABX is used BRIGATE G3 is connected through its TE interface directly to the public telephony network BRIGATE G3 unit is inserted transparently between the public telephony network and the ISDN PBX GSM NETWORK i Ea in jurt on PABX PUBLIC ISDN 41 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual Outgoing from
76. ration Each of those windows is corresponding to a selection over a tree command Connect To Modify Connect To View UMTS Analysis and Last configuration Font Shows the significance of colors used in the windows that are displaying configuration The Color signification colors are used in the representation of the 3G 3G modules NT and TE interfaces The user is allowed to modify the colors as he likes Opens a window in which you may see the text files in which other text files or data information have been printed using the button Print or icon Se eS About s s Shows the version of OAM software sit the version of OAM software Help Opens up the window with the help files for the a pagan on teats Exit Exit from the Exit fromthe OAM program ss ts program View print files OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 1 3 Icons description Alf ele l The toolbar with button icons is located below the Menu Some buttons are equivalent to options from the Menu or from System Definition of the button icons Name ere Icon coal io Significance fee a BRIGATE G3 system in the T System gt Add tree like structure a System gt Removes a BRIGATE G3 system from Eliminate the structure E Print Prints the files to the printer or in a text H 4 Find Defines text for find ad Find next Finds next appearance eS Configuration list Lists the configur
77. rom e mail are Allow options are yes or no If the yes option is selected then the facility to connect and retrieve mail messages is validated Server this filed contains the IP address of the mail server Name the user name to be used to connect to the mail server Password the password to be used to connect to the mail server Confirmation if the yes option is selected then a confirmation message will be send at the e mail address from which the SMS has been sent Note all those fields are preceded by the characters r from received An example is provided below where all fields are shown You must fill the fields after the comma character Content of the smsinfo txt file send MAIL parameters s Allow yes s Server s Source Address s Destination Address S Subject s From Name s Destination Name s Mail Character receive MAIL parameters r Allow yes r Server r Name r Password r Confirmation yes or no 53 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual The option SMS2MAIL will display a list of the SMS received on both 3G 3G modules and sent to the email address specified in the file smsinfo txt There is a waiting queue which can store in absence of a connection to the mail server up to 1 000 messages to be sent later to an email address The window called VIEWING SMS2MAIL REPORT will contain all e mai
78. se three fields are filled only in a state of connection between the isdncfg software and a BRIGATE G83 unit A state of connection between the OAM software and the BRIGATE G3 system can occur if one of the following three options is selected Connect To Modify or Connect To View UMTS Analysis Loading Image File First column Commands U indicates the number of commands that will be sent to the system Every modification changes of system configuration or data request that is performed on the system is translated into commands Those commands are sent to the BRIGATE G3 equipment the second and the third columns show protocol messages The protocol is implemented between isdncfg software running on the PC and the BRIGATE G3 system that connected to it The second column contains messages which begin with character gt and corresponds to the messages sent from the OAM software to the BRIGATE G3 system The third column contains messages which begin with character lt and corresponds to the messages received by the OAM software from the BRIGATE G3 system In the example image of status bar the text is Read CLIP Record 49 which corresponds to the reading of the record number 49 from the CLIP table The fourth column displays the date and time of the computer system where isdncfg program is running Date format is dd mm yyyy hh mm ss 12 10 2005 16 06 44 The fifth column is used to indicate
79. see the last settings for the UMTS 0 module of the BRIGATE G3 equipment that was connected to the OAM program GSM Settings Port 0 x M AOC M Call Progress Tone M Audio Billing Pulse Warning M DISA M Data Capability M OPERATOR Nr of f 0 Digits Type HT m Direction ORANGE Fin Code f zad Number of 120 pulses at response Pulse 2 generating period sec 71 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual Please note that Save button in all windows is hidden there are visible only the buttons Help and Cancel This means you cannot perform changes of the parameters you are allowed only to look at the already existing settings This is applicable for all windows in the Last Configuration mode 6 3 HELP This is the command for showing the User Manual in electronic format The left pane of the help window shows an index of pre defined keywords where you can search for the item Icon command menu command Tree command general considerations you want to learn about The right pane offers detailed pages structured as Menu description Systems Facilities and so on and respectively the Tree Commands The left pane of the help screen also includes the search facilities You click on the Search tab and enter the word or the expression you want to look for for example lt tree structure gt then click List Topics to start the search The help program will display all the
80. st module has successfully registered with the respective mobile network while the second mobile module is OFF Sho Shi REGISTERED SEARCH The second module white color is searching for network In the following paragraphs you will see a description of settings for the 3G modules and NT and TE interfaces for the Routing table etc a few examples of ISDN 2 UMTS working modes connections to the PBX will be explained 21 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 2 4 1 Configuring a 3G module To configure a UMTS module 0 or 1 click on it and the UMTS Settings window shows up allowing you to specify the operating parameters for the respective UMTS module GSH Settings Port 0 Categor M IN aoc M OUT Call Progress Tone CUR Audio Billing Pulse Warning DISA Data Capability MV OPERATOR Target 110 Type MT fi Direction CONNES Fin Code fi oot Humber of fi pulses at response Pulse ed generating perad sec Depending of the selected 3G 3G module the title of the window will be UMTS Settings Port 0 for the first 83G 8G module and UMTS Settings Port 1 for the second UMTS module Installed when this option is enabled it allows the activation of the port IN input port used only for incoming calls if this option is disabled then no incoming call will be accepted from the 3G 3G network on this module If this option is disabled the incoming calls will be rejected
81. te g3 calls back and provides a DISA like dial tone allowing the remote caller to dial a local extension When in the field Type you select TARGET instead of DISA the caller also party rings and hangs up Brigate g3 calls the TARGET extension The local extension picks up the phone and gets call back tone At the same time a call to the UMTS UMTS subscriber is initiated The remote UMTS UMTS subscriber answers and is connected with the TARGET local extension All other incoming calls with the missing Caller ID or with identity not found in the CLIP table will be routed accordingly to the 3G 3G module settings for example to the Operator of your PABX Also if the ring lasts longer than the Timer Callback value the call will NOT be treated as a callback one Note If in the column Type you have DISA then the meaning of the field Target Nr of Digits is different instead of intended target you will have Nr of Digits the maximum number of digits that are waited from the mobile network You may specify at most 20 digits If you enter O for this field it means no digits will be waited for from the mobile network The ISDN SETUP message will be sent without any called party number in it You may edit each field from the columns Number and Target colored in light blue You must point with the mouse on the field which you want to modify That field will be highlighted with a black rectangl
82. tomatically read at time interval of five seconds The possible states of each 3G module are OFF the module is not activated on screen the module is drawn in dark blue and the text OFF will be displayed Initialization the module is initiated by the application running on BRIGATE G3 on screen the module is drawn in red and the text INIT will be displayed Search the module is searching for a 3G 3G network on screen the module is drawn in white and the text SEARCH will be displayed Registered the module is registered on screen the module is drawn in light blue and the text REGISTERED will be displayed Alert there are two situations when RING signal is encountered on the input or when an outgoing call is in process until the called party will answer On screen the module is drawn in gray and the text ALERT will be displayed Speaking a voice call is in progress through the respective UMTS UMTS module on screen the module is drawn in dark blue and the text SPEAKING will be displayed 44 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 2 5 1 SMS Activity Under each 3G module indicator on the OAM screen there is a box that indicate the SMS activity for that module SMSO and respectively SMS1 ShiS z0 0 You can see two numbers first number indicates the SMS messages which were received by the UMTS module after the character lt and the second number indicates the SMS messages s
83. ultipoint which allows you to connect several ISDN equipments form two up to eight Instead of DDI it uses the MSN service Multiple Subscriber Number The Point to Multipoint connection should be used for ISDN phones or other ISDN terminals OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual TEI Management establishes the administration of TEI Terminal Equipment Identification is an internal ISDN identification of connected phones Allowed values are 0 or auto and this is related to the previous setting the type of ISDN connection For the default point to point connection a value of zero must be used for TEI It can be changed only in exceptional cases IY TRACE Connection Type iaeiae multipoint TEI Management auto If you select Point to multipoint as connection type you can see that the TEI Management field automatically switches to Auto which is the value that must be used for the Point to multipoint ISDN connection 2 4 4 Routing Table By selecting the Routing rectangle in the Programming Area the Index Number Direction _ Nr of Digits Ignore Identity TC PR Direction 0 e Based on CLIGSM 1 10 10 ased on CLI GSM 10 ased on CLI GSM 10 ased on CLI GSM 10 ased on CLI GSM 10 ased on CLIGSM 10 ased on CLI GSM 10 ased on CLI GSM 10 ased on CLI GSM 10 ased on CLI GSM 10 ased on CLI GSM 10 ased on CLI GSM 10 ased on CLI GSM 10
84. urce email address Destination Address the destination email address This address is the default destination address the OAM software can also check for an email address in the beginning of a SMS message If Mail Character in the example the used character is or is found before the first space character then the SMS content will be sent to the e mail address found there If no mail character is found the SMS message will be sent to the default e mail address Subject this field followed by the number from where the SMS was received will be displayed in the Subject column of the mail client 46 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual From Name this field will be displayed in the mail client in the From column Destination Name this field will be displayed in the mail client in the To column The options for receiving MAIL messages in order to be sent as SMS messages are Enabled If the checkbox is selected then the facility to connect and retrieve mail messages is validated Server this filed contains the IP address of the mail server Name the name to be used to connect to the mail server Password the password to be used to connect to the mail server Send Confirmation if this option is enabled then a confirmation of sending the SMS message from the email message will be send to the email address from which the email was sent SMS Parameters
85. ust press the button Set located on the same line as SMS Memory The confirmation message is The memory location has been changed ISDN 2 GSM l i j The memory location has been changed 0 40 0 40 0 40 58 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual The message above also shows a set of figures related to stored SMS the storage capacity of the SIM is of 40 received messages but currently there are none 0 stored The second set of figures refers to transmitted SMS etc LEVEL You can modify the audio level both for the output hearing The range of audio level is 0 to 3 The sound levels can be decreased or increased individually with the buttons and respectively The selected level is shown as a bar graph You may use the Default button located to the right to restore the default level for input and or output This default value is 1 in a range from 0 to 3 Note1 Do not change these parameters unless absolutely necessary as this may affect the voice quality Note2 f you make a connection with a BRIGATE G3 unit through one of the options Connect To View Connect To Modify or UMTS Analysis and there is a supply voltage failure or the connection cable is unplugged you will get an error message Missing Equipment or Cable Unplugged ISDN 2 UMTS x x Missing Equipment or Cable unplugged 59 OAM program for Brigate 93 User Manual 2 6 Loading Image File

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