WinPcap Drivers
Install from: CD:\drivers\WinPcap\WinPcap_4_1_3.exe
Note: This driver installation is required for Passive VOIP recording
or from http://www.winpcap.org/install/
WinPcap is required to be installed prior to AudioCodes drivers.
VoIP Recording Hardware
NIC: Ethernet (10/100/1000) Network card (NIC). If recording VoIP, please ensure the NIC is able to use promiscuous mode.
If VoIP traffic is on a separate LAN or VLAN, or your switch is not able to both mirror and direct traffic, than dual NIC is required (see CD:\docs/voip_site_checklist.pdf).
AudioCodes SmartWORKS Drivers
Note: Make sure to install latest WinPCap driver (see above), prior to installing SmartWorks driver
Check, if you using a 32 or 64 bit OS, and select correct drivers.
How to check:
Click the Windows orb (Start) and then right click ‘Computer’ and select ‘Properties’.
In the main window, under system, it will tell you the ‘System type’.
To start installation, double click the selected version (32 or 64 bit).
Files located at CD:\drivers\SmartWorks
- AudioCodes Inc. SmartWORKS590-64bit.msi
- AudioCodes Inc. SmartWORKS590-32bit.msi
Follow installation programs steps.
Extra Notes for installation process:
- During installation a popup should let you know you’ve installed a newer version of WinPcap. Click ‘OK’ to accept.
- Windows security will ask if you’d like to install, click the ‘Install’ button. The installation will now continue…
- You may see a Window ‘SmartWF [Unattended mode]’ ignore this, as it’s updating boards firmware, if needed.
At the end of the installation, click the ‘Finish’ button and you’re done.
At this point, it’s recommended to restart your PC.
Synway Drivers
Step 1: Launch the Driver installation: CD:\drivers\Synway\SYNWAY_PCI(USB)_5327_EN.exe
- Follow steps
- At the ‘Select Features’ window, select Typical, and click Next.
- The default installation path is: "C:\Shcti " click Next.
- Click Yes to allow the application to make the folder.
- Leave the default: Compile or run 32bit application, Select this, (While your O.S may be 64 bit, our VSLogger Recording Application using this 32 bit driver). Click Next.
- It will install, scan for voice board(s) and complete installation.
- Click OK at final dialog. Boards configuration starts.
Step 2: Configure the driver for your environment
- From your application menu, launch: ShCtiConfig. Black w/ white S application icon, opens in the System Tray…
- Highlight the board and click ‘Modify Board’, then use the drop down for Default Voice Format; U-Law is U.S/Canada/MX, A-Law is everywhere else.
- Check the channels used, and if the compression option is available, GSM is recommended.
- Click ‘Modify’ and at the top Apply – you should see configuration succeeds.
If analog phones phone only, driver configuration is complete. Close, and proceed to CLI configuration. All others, continue.
- For MIC lines or other analog audio lines, On the tree to the left, click ‘Analog Line Options’, on the right locate ‘Analog Record Channel’ box.
- In the box labeled ‘Ignore’, change any 0’s to 1’s for MIC or other analog audio lines (Analog Phone lines , should remain 0).
- Click ‘Apply at the top, and ‘Close’.
Analog channels configuration is complete. Close, and proceed to VSLogger configuration. For digital channels , continue.
- To configure Digital settings, on the left expand the tree, and highlight ‘Digital Phone Options’. Use the dropdown menu in the main window to ‘SetPbx’
- When finished Click ‘Apply at the top, and ‘Close’