CCIE Quest

GNS3:How to Setup CME SIP trunk to VOIP SIP Service Provider – Part 3

Tariq Ahmad — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 17:00:51 +0000

If you have gone through all previous parts of this tutorial, you have learned to configure CUCME for SIP trunk support to a VOIP SIP Internet Service Provider (ITSP) ,configuring Inbound and outbound dial peers for call routing as well as configuring and supporting IP phones(e.g.CIPC).This is the last part of tutorial in which you [...]

GNS3:How to Setup CME SIP trunk to VOIP SIP Service Provider – Part 2

Tariq Ahmad — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 17:00:06 +0000

In last 2 tutorials , I configured CUCME for basic sip trunk setup to a VOIP Internet Telephony Service Provider (ITSP) as well as configured advanced configuration for inbound and outbound dial-peer setup and call processing.In this tutorial, I will be setting up Cisco IP Communicator (CIPC) for making/receiving calls to/from SIP VOIP Service Provider. Remember, [...]

GNS3:How to Setup CME SIP trunk to VOIP SIP Service Provider -Advanced Config -Part1b

Tariq Ahmad — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 16:59:15 +0000

In previous tutorial GNS3:How to Setup CME SIP trunk to VOIP SIP Service Provider – Part 1, my focus was to register CUCME as a SIP User Agent Client(UAC) to a Internet Telephony Service Provider (ITSP). In this tutorial, I will show you the steps needed to setup CUCME for routing VOIP calls outbound as [...]

Configuring VPIM networking in CUE

Tariq Ahmad — Sun, 12 Apr 2009 12:14:13 +0000

This tutorial will cover any additional tasks to my previous tutorial “Easy approach for Configuring and Setting up Cisco Unity Express” . Here, i will show you the steps needed in order to configure , manage and troubleshoot Voice Profile for Internet Messaging (VPIM) networking between CUE to other Voice Mail Systems such as Unity [...]

Easy approach for Configuring and Setting up Cisco Unity Express

Tariq Ahmad — Sat, 11 Apr 2009 15:06:17 +0000

CUE is one of neat topics in CCIE Voice Lab exam . I consider it as a “bonus topic” because if done in right way,you can acquire marks pretty easily and without much effort. For me personally, its more easier using Command-Line Interface (CLI) than wasting valuable lab time with GUI because every single minute [...]

Configuring ASA 8.x to support AnyConnect SSL VPN Clients

Tariq Ahmad — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:33:41 +0000

This tutorial will be focused on configuring Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) VPN access using AnyConnect SSL VPN Client Software.The Cisco AnyConnect client is an SSL−based VPN client . Cisco AnyConnect Client can be installed on a variety of operating systems, such as Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Linux (Multiple Distros) and MAC OS X.It can be [...]

Getting Cisco Unified Communications Manager 7.0 Up and Running using VMware!

Tariq Ahmad — Thu, 25 Dec 2008 11:59:06 +0000

Since Cisco has announced upcoming changes to CCIE Voice Lab Exam and Lab Exam Blueprint 3.0 has been published, Cisco Unified Communications Manager 7.0 has become focus of attention for many. CUCM 7.x is not much different from 5.x and 6.x versions and can be installed natively in VMWare for lab purposes.Cisco has done a great [...]

GNS3: How to setup Terminal Server for CCIE Labs

Tariq Ahmad — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 04:12:07 +0000

In one of my previous tutorials, i had used Putty Connection Manager for Console Access which helps centralizing all your consoles into a single window with easy tabbing in between different router consoles. This tutorial shows yet another way of achieving same functionality.This time, i will setup an Access Server/Console Server/Terminal Server, whatever you name [...]

GNS3: How to increase Call Manager Express flash disk Size

Tariq Ahmad — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 03:32:47 +0000

This tutorial will help those who are having problems with insufficient flash disk capacity in Cisco Call Manager Express (CUCME) configurations. In order to copy files e.g Music-on-hold files, GUI files, Basic-ACD scripts and prompts to your flash, you need to have considerable amount of disk space to house all stuff there. Fortunately, you can increase [...]

GNS3:How to Setup CME SIP trunk to VOIP SIP Service Provider – Part 1

Tariq Ahmad — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 19:41:20 +0000

This tutorial will demonstrate process of setting up a Session Initiatition Protocol (SIP) trunk on Cisco Unified Express Communication Manager Express (CUCME) to SIP Voice Over IP (VOIP) Service Provider. It will be divided into several parts. This is first part in which you will learn to setup Basic SIP trunking with VOIP service provider. [...]