[cisco-voip] Best Test for New PRIs?

Thu May 21 09:55:53 EDT 2009

Hi Steve,

I am in the UK, so slightly different, but something like the Trend Aurora will test isdn30
https://www.microlease.com/ProductSpecification.aspx?ProductTypeCode=TRAURDUETP/B&language=en-US

Definitely should be available to hire.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net [mailto:cisco-voip-
> bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Miller, Steve
> Sent: 21 May 2009 14:13
> To: Paul; Oddiraju, Kiran @ London SMC; Erick Bergquist; ccieid1ot
> Cc: cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] Best Test for New PRIs?
>
> Thanks. I was thinking too deeply there.  Thanks everyone for all of
> your suggestions.
>
> Just one last thing which no one has yet shot down:  is there any kind
> of portable testing device (expensive PRI tester perhaps) that could do
> anything that simply working with the router could not? Does anyone
> rent
> BRI or PRI testers?
>
>
> Steve Miller
> Telecom Engineer
> Dickstein Shapiro LLP
> 1825 Eye Street NW | Washington, DC 20006
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul [mailto:asobihoudai at yahoo.com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 9:07 AM
> To: Miller, Steve; Oddiraju, Kiran @ London SMC; Erick Bergquist;
> ccieid1ot
> Cc: cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] Best Test for New PRIs?
>
>
> You'd dial a number out of your PRI to the analog trunk that is
> connected to your box via FXO. . . .
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: "Miller, Steve" <MillerS at DicksteinShapiro.COM>
> To: "Oddiraju, Kiran @ London SMC" <Kiran.Oddiraju at cbre.com>; Paul
> <asobihoudai at yahoo.com>; Erick Bergquist <erickbee at gmail.com>;
> ccieid1ot
> <ccieid1ot at gmail.com>
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> Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 9:04:29 AM
> Subject: RE: [cisco-voip] Best Test for New PRIs?
>
> What would the dialing string be?....just a specific POTS line number
> connected to the FXO?....and what would that command tell me?  Thank
> you!
>
>
> Steve Miller
> Telecom Engineer
> Dickstein Shapiro LLP
> 1825 Eye Street NW | Washington, DC 20006
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> MillerS at dicksteinshapiro.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Oddiraju, Kiran @ London SMC [mailto:Kiran.Oddiraju at cbre.com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 9:00 AM
> To: Miller, Steve; Paul; Erick Bergquist; ccieid1ot
> Cc: cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
> Subject: RE: [cisco-voip] Best Test for New PRIs?
>
> Try the below command from the CLI:
>
> isdn call interface <interface-number> <dialing-string> [speed 56 | 64]
>
> Rgds,
> K
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net
> [mailto:cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Miller, Steve
> Sent: 20 May 2009 15:09
> To: Paul; Erick Bergquist; ccieid1ot
> Cc: cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] Best Test for New PRIs?
>
> Thanks.  We will have a 3825 router in place and hope to test on "turn
> up" day.  We will also have POTS lines available to us that we can use
> for the FXO ports.
>
>
> Steve Miller
> Telecom Engineer
> Dickstein Shapiro LLP
> 1825 Eye Street NW | Washington, DC 20006
> Tel (202) 420-3370| Fax (202) 330-5607
> MillerS at dicksteinshapiro.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul [mailto:asobihoudai at yahoo.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 9:58 AM
> To: Miller, Steve; Erick Bergquist; ccieid1ot
> Cc: cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] Best Test for New PRIs?
>
>
> Testing through FXO ports could mean a number of different things...if
> you want to test calling your PRI circuits through your FXO ports, that
> might work...
>
> It sounds like these PRI circuits are at another facility where you
> don't have ready access to setup a router and switch to them yet. Also
> PRI circuits aren't usually hot unless you ask TelCo to make them so.
> Your best test method will be with a console connection to the
> PRI-connected router on your lap, and a phone jammed betwixt your
> shoulder and head connected to TelCo requesting them to make the
> circuit
> hot for you to make test calls to your mobile phone or any other test
> handset you have available.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: "Miller, Steve" <MillerS at DicksteinShapiro.COM>
> To: Erick Bergquist <erickbee at gmail.com>; ccieid1ot
> <ccieid1ot at gmail.com>
> Cc: cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
> Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 8:55:40 AM
> Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] Best Test for New PRIs?
>
> Thanks for the suggestion.  We won't have any connectivity between
> offices.
>
> Will testing through FXO ports tell us anything about how the circuits
> will work with Call Manager?
>
>
> Steve Miller
> Telecom Engineer
> Dickstein Shapiro LLP
> 1825 Eye Street NW | Washington, DC 20006
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> MillerS at dicksteinshapiro.com
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Erick Bergquist [mailto:erickbee at gmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 11:46 PM
> To: ccieid1ot
> Cc: Miller, Steve; cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] Best Test for New PRIs?
>
> Does this gateway have network connectivity to the existing call
> manager?  You could set it up in the CUCM before moving the servers
> and test calls in/out that way. Set up the gateway and a test
> partition, route patterns, CSSs and assign the test CSS to 1 or 2
> phones.
>
> If not, do like others have suggested previously in the discussion. If
> you have a FXS port on the gateway you could test with a POTS phone
> off the FXS port and dial peers.
>
> On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 9:55 PM, ccieid1ot <ccieid1ot at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Make yourself a T1 loopback plug if you don't have 2 VWIC cards.
> >
> > Wires for Crossover T1, 1-4 2-5.
> >
> > On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 2:58 PM, Miller, Steve
> > <MillerS at dicksteinshapiro.com> wrote:
> >> We will install a couple PRIs in a new office soon. We will be
> >> moving/installing an existing CUCM 7.X system which currently exists
> at
> >> another location (production), but it will already be move weekend
> when the
> >> new equipment arrives and I want to be sure that the PRIs are
> working
> and
> >> that the PRIs have been properly programmed for CUCM.
> >>
> >> Does anyone have details or testing plan for testing the PRIs before
> the
> >> CUCM is installed?
> >>
> >> Is there any way to actually make calls with a 3825 router by
> hooking
> other
> >> equipment to it?
> >>
> >> Is there a test set which would somehow emulate the system and allow
> us to
> >> dial out and also receive calls on the circuit?
> >>
> >> Any ideas would be greatly appreciated!
> >>
> >>
> >> Steve Miller
> >> Telecom Engineer
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