Auto Provision Cloud Voice TA FXS Gateway

Cloud Voice supports provisioning Cloud Voice TA FXS gateways. By generating a provisioning link on the PBX and entering it on the gateway, remote provisioning can be completed effortlessly.

Supported gateway models

  • TA100, TA200
  • TA400, TA800
  • TA1600, TA2400, TA3200

Prerequisites

  • Upgrade PBX firmware to version 84.18.0.18 or later.
  • Gather MAC address of TA FXS gateway.

Step 1. Generate configuration file for a gateway on the PBX

  1. Log in to PBX web portal, go to Auto Provisioning > Gateways.
  2. Click Add to add a gateway.
  3. In the Gateway section, configure gateway information as follows:

    • Model: Select a gateway model.
    • MAC Address: Enter MAC address of the gateway.
    • Remark: Optional. Add a short description about the gateway.
  4. In the Options section, configure the following settings to generate a configuration file for the gateway.

    • Template: Select the corresponding template from the drop-down list.
    • Provisioning Link: Click to copy the provisioning link, as you will use it later.
  5. In the Assign Extension section, assign extension(s) to the gateway port(s).

    1. In the Port Range field, select the port range to assign extension(s).
    2. In the Start Extension and End Extension field, select the extension range to assign the extensions to the specified ports.
    3. Click Assign Extension.

      The ports with assigned extensions are displayed below.

      Tip: If your desired extension is not listed in the drop-down list, you can check if the extension has been associated with other IP phone or gateway.
  6. Optional: In the Preference section, configure the settings as needed.

    • Key as Send: Assign the pound key (“#”) or asterisk key (“*”) as the send key.
    • SIP VoIPServer IDX: Select a VoIP server template ID to be provisioned.
      Note: SIP VoIPServer IDX is not applicable for TA100 and TA200.
    • Admin Password: Set the password for logging in to the gateway web interface.
    • LAN Settings: Keep it as default.
  7. Optional: In the Codecs section, select your preferred codec list for the gateway.

  8. Click Save.

Step 2. Make the configuration file accessible to the gateway

  1. Log in to the gateway web interface, go to System > System Preferences > Auto Provision Settings.
  2. In the Provision Method section, set Server URL to Yes.

  3. In the Server Address section, complete the following settings:

    1. In the Server URL field, paste the provisioning link that you have obtained from PBX.
    2. Set the time to perform auto provisioning.
  4. Click Save and Apply Changes.

Result

After the specified time, the configurations are applied to the gateway, and the specified extension(s) are registered on the corresponding port(s) of TA gateway.

You can check extension registration status in the following ways:
  • On gateway web interface, the port status is displayed as OK (Path: Status > System Status > FXS Port Status).

  • On PBX web portal, the extension status is displayed as (Path: Extension and Trunk > Extension > Online Status).