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Configuring Voice over IP
This chapter explains how to configure voice interfaces and ports, which convert telephone voice signals
for transmission over an IP network.
This chapter presents the following major topics:
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Voice over IP (VoIP) enables your Cisco VG224 to carry live voice traffic (for example, telephone calls
and faxes) over an IP network. VoIP offers the following benefits:
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Prerequisites
Before you can configure your Cisco VG224 to use VoIP, you must first establish a working IP network.
Configuring the Voice Interface
Whenever you install a new interface, or if you want to change the configuration of an existing interface,
you must configure the interface. If you replace a module that was already configured, the Cisco VG224
recognizes it and brings up the interface in the existing configuration.
Before you configure an interface, have the following information available:
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Obtain this information from your system administrator or network plan before you begin configuring
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To configure a voice interface, you must use configuration mode (manual configuration). In this mode,
you can enter Cisco IOS commands through the command line interface (CLI).
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Prerequisites, page 4-1
Configuring the Voice Interface, page 4-1
Where to Go Next, page 4-3
Unified voice and data trunking
Plain old telephone service (POTS)-Internet telephony gateways
Protocols you plan to route on the new interface
IP addresses, subnet masks, network numbers, zones, or other information related to the routing
protocol
C H A P T E R
Cisco VG224 Voice Gateway Software Configuration Guide
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