Step 2- Configure AudioCodes Device to connect to Live Platform

Before you can connect AudioCodes devices to Live Platform , you must configure the SNMP/HTTPS and WebSocket tunnel connection to Live Platform.

To connect devices:
1. Configure SNMP on the device (Administration > SNMP > SNMP Community Settings).

2. Set parameter Disable SNMP to No.
3. Do one of the following:
a. Secure SNMP using SNMPv2 Community Read and Write strings (configure identical values as configured on Live Platform in Step 1- Add AudioCodes Device in Live Platform.

b. Configure SNMP using SNMPv3 user:
User Name: Create relevant user name
Authentication Protocol: SHA-1
Privacy Protocol: AES-128
Authentication Key: define and save to Notepad for configuration in Connecting AudioCodes Devices to Live Platform.
Privacy Key: define and save to Notepad for configuration in Connecting AudioCodes Devices to Live Platform.
Group: Read-Write

See SNMP Device Connection for details on SNMP connection.

4. Create a new Security Admin user for Live Platform . Navigate to Setup >Administration > Local Users.(save credentials for configuration in Connecting AudioCodes Devices to Live Platform). Configure the following parameters:
Password age: 0
Username: Configure relevant user name
Password: Configure password
User Level: Security Administrator
Status: Valid

5. Configure and upload incremental INI file that you received from AudioCodes to enable Web Socket tunnel connection to Live Platform (this step requires reboot):
a. Navigate to Setup > Administration > MaintenanceAuxiliary Files > INI file (incremental).
b. Browse to the file, Load, Save and Reboot device.
c. Open the Web Service Settings page (Setup menu > Web Services folder > Web Service Settings). Following device reset, the device is connected to Live Platform . Note that the parameter settings in the Incremental INI file are applied and that the public IP address of the Live Platform server is displayed.

d. Open the Time & Date page (Administration > Time & Date). Note that the NTP server is configured in the subnet of the Live Platform server.

6. Open the Quality of Experience Settings page (SetupSignaling and Media > Quality of Experience Settings). Verify that the highlighted parameters are configured.

7. Open the Logging Settings page (TroubleshootLoggingLogging Settings). Verify that the 'Call Flow Report Mode' is enabled.