Logging Missed Calls Shared line

With the missed call logging for shared lines feature, the administrator can configure Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration, or the phone user can configure Cisco Unified CM User Options, so Cisco Unified Communications Manager logs missed calls in the call history to a specified shared line appearance on a phone. This will only work ifContinue reading “Logging Missed Calls Shared line”

Scenario#36 – RTMT Alert LSIESG_AlertIndication 500605B00177F4C0 BBU disabled

I was looking at some alerts for a customer when I found this in RTMT: At Thu Mar 01 04:42:41 CET 2012 on node 10.254.33.20, the following HardwareFailure events generated: hwStringMatch : MarĀ  1 04:42:10 AKDEUC00 daemon 4 Director Agent: LSIESG_AlertIndication 500605B0024A5360 BBU disabled; changing WB virtual disks to WT Sev: 3. AppID : CiscoContinue reading “Scenario#36 – RTMT Alert LSIESG_AlertIndication 500605B00177F4C0 BBU disabled”

Hair-pinning Or redirecting a call from Gateway

There are times when you would like to forward a call coming into your gateway out to PSTN before it goes to Call manager. Reason could be WAN outage to Call managers or Call manager down situation. This is how you can route out an incoming call out of the gateway. Let suppose the mainlineContinue reading “Hair-pinning Or redirecting a call from Gateway”

Scenario#35 – How to logout in Bulk from Extension Mobility?

Recently we had a customer who asked if there is any way they can logout all users from extension mobility at the same time? There is no straight forward answer if you google it so I thought to compile this post for a quick reference. You can do this from Bulk Administration. Just browse toContinue reading “Scenario#35 – How to logout in Bulk from Extension Mobility?”

Scenario#34 – Cannot make International Calls from US gateway

One of our customer has multiple sites across the globe including sites in UK and US. Their initial design was to send all UK calls from US over a SIP trunk to break out from a UK gateway for LCR (least cost routing). For some reason they stopped using that trunk and configured local dialContinue reading “Scenario#34 – Cannot make International Calls from US gateway”

Scenario#32 – SIP Calls drop after 75 minutes

I had an interesting case where SIP calls over a SIP trunk were dropping after like 75 minutes. The duration was not confirmed as sometimes it use to drop even before 75 minutes. I looked into few CCSIP debugs (debug ccsip messages) and found that the ‘BYE’ message was actually coming from our end (CallContinue reading “Scenario#32 – SIP Calls drop after 75 minutes”

How to Configure “Extension Mobility”

I had a request to do a quick write up on how to configure extension mobility properly. These are the steps involved (considering Call manager Linux versions): 1 – Configure extension mobility service by going into Device > Device settings > Phone Services The service URL is : http://call-manager-IP:8080/emapp/EMAppServlet?device=#DEVICENAME# If you want to set itContinue reading “How to Configure “Extension Mobility””

Scenario#31 – Calls over ICT have delayed Voice

I had an interesting case last week where calls over ICT trunk would connect but then either party will not hear each other for 8-10 seconds. The issue was first reported from US users trying to reach UK users over an Inter-cluster trunk (Non-GK). Both clusters had two call managers version 8.0.3. The whole issueContinue reading “Scenario#31 – Calls over ICT have delayed Voice”

Scenario#30 – Local Agent not Responding

Came across an interesting issue where Customer was not able to access Disaster Recovery drop downs. I tried it myself and I was getting as follows: So it was Local agent not responding – I tried restarting the Cisco DRF Master and Local but that didn’t help. This is what I did to resolve theContinue reading “Scenario#30 – Local Agent not Responding”

Applying QoS for Voice Traffic

QoS is very important for Voice traffic which is delay sensitive. I won’t go into details of QoS over here and will just explain the configuration we normally use on a Voice gateway for QoS. class-map match-any Voice-RTP match ip precedence 5 match ip dscp ef match ip rtp 16384 16383 class-map match-any Voice-Cntl matchContinue reading “Applying QoS for Voice Traffic”