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Configuring the 4300t, 3 configuring the 4300t –1 – Polycom 4300T User Manual

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Configuring the 4300T

The 4300T is a flexible, easy to use converged network appliance that provides

many critical networking functions for IP based voice, video and data. It can

be installed in several different topologies:

At the customer premise for IP Centrex and hosted video applications

At the station side of enterprise IP PBXs

At the trunk side of enterprise IP PBXs

At the public/private IP address boundary for enterprise video

applications

Most users will follow the steps provided in the “Configuring The Systems

Settings section of this manual to initially connect the 4300T into their IP

network. The remainder of the configuration can be different based on the

application, VoIP topology and presence of other networking equipment such

as firewalls or DHCP servers. In general, however, the steps used to configure

the 4300T are:

Some of the steps are optional depending on your particular application. We

have provided configuration guidelines below for each of the application

types supported by the 4300T.

Step

Task

1

System configuration

2

VoIP configuration

3

Data networking configuration

4

Firewall configuration

5

Traffic management configuration

6

VoIP survivability configuration