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Similarities Between IP Network Interface Series 2 and
VDAC-ONE Cards
Overview
A major requirement and goal for IP Network Interface Series 2 is to provide an easy migration path for VDAC-ONE customers. While 100 percent backwards compatibility is not possible, the following similarities exist between the IP Network Interface Series 2 and VDAC-ONE cards.
Host API Messages
There are no new host API messages created for the IP Network Interface Series 2 card.
The network configuration using IP Address Configure (0x00E7) API message remains the same.
TDM Resource Provisioning
TDM resource provisioning remains the same.
VoIP Channels
All VoIP channels are translated into multiples of 32-channel spans.
Call processing using the Route Control (0x00E8) API message and the Outseize Control (0x002C) API message remains the same.
VoIP Resource Configuration using Resource Attribute Configure (0x00E3) API message remains the same.
All VDAC-ONE generated alarms are supported.
IP Network Interface
Series 2/VDAC-ONE Interoperability
The IP Network Interface Series 2 card is interoperable with the VDAC-ONE card using the default IP Network Interface Series 2, Profile 2 (G.711, G.723.1, G.729A/B and T.38.)