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patton gateway

How to Install and Configure a TFTP Server

March 1, 2011 - 10:12 pm | 2 Comments

TFTP stands for Trivial File Transfer Protocol simply because of its simplicity.  It is mainly used for automated file transfers between machines on UDP Port 69.  In a VoIP environment TFTP is used to upload firmware files to Gateways and Phones and other hardware. Step 1: Download a TFTP Server 1.  You will find pumpkin is an open source TFTP client that is simple to use, follow the link and

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Using Patton FXS Gateways with 3CX PhoneSystem

December 16, 2010 - 4:07 pm | 4 Comments

Note 1: These devices have been tested for Fax and Voice using firmware ‘Smartware 5.4 Build Series 2009-11-18‘ versions available from http://upgrades.patton.com/submodelselect.asp?model=SmartNode

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Debugging calls on a Patton Smartnode

November 3, 2009 - 8:13 pm | 0 Comments

You can do simple debugging (for ISDN, for example) on a Patton gateway by using a series of simple commands. After connecting to the gateway via telnet, type the following: login: {your username here} password: {password here} enable configure debug ccisdn signaling debug isdn event {slot} {port} all Replace {slot} and {port} with the slot and port you want to debug, for example: debug isdn event 0 0 all For

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How do I update a Patton Smartnode to the latest firmware?

October 3, 2009 - 7:38 pm | 0 Comments

This document explains step by step how to upgrade the firmware of your Patton to the latest version. This doc uses the Patton 4554 as an example, however all other Patton devices follow an almost identical procedure. Step 1: Download the appropriate firmware for your Patton 1. Go to the firmware repository on the Patton website. The ones we are interested in are: http://upgrades.patton.com/submodelselect.asp?model=SmartNode 2. Now choose the Smartware firmware

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How do I Connect A SmartNode to the Network and import the configuration?

September 14, 2009 - 7:42 pm | 0 Comments

This FAQ explains how to configure your Patton Gateway for the first time by connecting it to the network, discovering it’s IP Address and then configuring the network settings. You will then be able to import the configuration to it. There are 2 ways to log into a Patton Device. Connecting a Patton to the network using the Patton SmartNode Discovery Tool Step 1: Connect the device to the network.

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How do I configure Patton ISDN VOIP Gateways for a Point-to-Point Connection?

April 3, 2009 - 7:47 pm | 0 Comments

This article applies to ISDN lines and ISDN gateways only. An ISDN line can either be point-to-point or point-to-multipoint. If you have a point-to-point connection, you can only attach one device to your ISDN line. If you have point-to-multipoint connection you can attach more than one device. You have to configure the ISDN lines connected to the Patton to be either point-to-point or point-to-multipoint depending on how your ISDN lines

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VIDEO: Configuring PSTN lines with a Patton Gateway (Part 2/3)

February 9, 2009 - 3:21 pm | 0 Comments

This VoIP nugget explains in detail how to setup a Patton Gateway with 3CX Phone System. It walks you through 3CX setup, hooking up the device to the network, connecting the PSTN lines and then uploading the automatically generated configuration file. Recommended for anyone wanting to connect PSTN lines to their VoIP Phone System.

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