Grandstream GWN78XX Inter-VLAN and Static Routes

Grandstream GWN78XX - InterVLAN and Static Routes

Description VLANs require a router or Layer 3 device for inter-VLAN communication, while a Layer 3 switch can perform routing between VLANs internally, eliminating the need for an external router. This guide describes the steps on how to create static routes in Grandstream Wi-Fi router GWN7062 and Layer 3 managed network switch GWN781x series. In … Read more

How to deny access from IP phones to PCs via ACL in Grandstream GWN78XX switch

ACL Grandstream GWN78XX switches

Description This article describes the steps to configure ACL to block access from IP Phones to PCs in the Grandstream GWN78XX switch. SW1 (config) # deny ip icmp 192.168.20.1 host 192.168.10.1 SW1 (config) # permit ip any any Network Diagram VLAN 20 for IP Phones: 192.168.20.xVLAN 10 for PCs: 192.168.2.x How-to 3. Configure another rule … Read more

Configure DNAT to access the local printer in Grandstream GWN70XX router

Configure DNAT to access local printer in Grandstream GWN router

Description Destination NAT or DNAT, changes the destination address in the IP header of a packet and the destination port in the TCP/UDP headers. It is used to redirect incoming packets with a public address/port to a private IP address/port in your network. Configuration steps: Note Port forwarding rules must be removed (not disabled) in the router. Otherwise, it … Read more

Grandstream UCM Remote Connect (UCMRC) Strict RTP causes no audio between IP Phones

Strict RTP Grandstream UCMRC Remote Connect

Scenario There is no audio issue in the calls between IP Phones using UCMRC. However, audio works when the call is established between the Wave app and the IP Phone with the same registered extension. Solution The “Strict RTP” option cannot be enabled while using the remote domain address of UCMRC services. When using the … Read more

Configure Remote PMS Wakeup Call in Grandstream IP PBX UC

Grandstream UCM on how to Configure Remote PMS Wakeup Call

Description A wake-up call refers to a service provided by hotels or accommodations to wake up guests at a specific time as per their request. It is a feature commonly found in hospitality management software or PMS (Property Management System) platforms. Wake-up calls are often used by guests who have early morning commitments or need … Read more

Configure site-to-site IPSec VPN in Grandstream Router GWN700X behind NAT (SonicWall)

site-to-site IPSec in Grandstream Router GWN700X behind NAT (SonicWall)

Description This article describes the site-to-site IPSec configurations in Grandstream router GWN700x series when it is behind NAT (SonicWall). How It Works IPSec needs to check the Peer’s ID during authentication. The Grandstream router GWN700x uses the IP address of the WAN port as the IKE ID (Local ID/Remote ID) by default. If the router … Read more