Fortinet FortiVoice Enterprise Series Manual

FortiVoice Enterprise Basic Setup
The FortiVoice Enterprise Phone System enables you to completely control your
organization’s telephone communications. The following recipe guides you through the
process of connecting your SIP phones to the FortiVoice unit for the first time in your
local office.
Connecting to the Web-Manager
Once you have physically connected the FortiVoice unit, you will need to connect to the
web-based manager to configure the system settings.

1. To connect to the web-based manager
2. Configure the Ethernet port with the static IP address 192.168.1.2 with a netmaskof
255.255.255.0.
3. Connect your computer to the FortiVoice by connecting an Ethernet cable from
your
computer to port1 of the unit.
4. Enter the URL https://192.168.1.99/admin into your web browser.
5. Accept the certificate
6. Type “Admin” in the name field and select Login.
Using the Configuration Wizard
Now that you have connected to the web-manager, begin the configuration procedure
by using the FortiVoice unit’s Configuration Wizard. Follow the procedure step by step.
All settings configured in the Configuration Wizard can be configured through the web-
based manager.
Connecting Your Phone
Connect your SIP phone to your VoIP network. The FortiVoice unit will auto-discover
your phone and assign an IP address to the phone. Depending on the phone you use, the
procedure to connect the phone may vary. Please refer to the user manual of your
phone for instructions.
You will need to configure the following on your phone after it connects to the network:
Enter the IP address of the phone if it is not DHCP-enabled
Enter the SIP server IP address and port number of the FortiVoice unit
Enter the extension number and SIP password you configured and enable it.