CN101335640B - Method and apparatus for communication terminal to automatically acquiring configuration - Google Patents

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CN101335640B
CN101335640B CN2007101114705A CN200710111470A CN101335640B CN 101335640 B CN101335640 B CN 101335640B CN 2007101114705 A CN2007101114705 A CN 2007101114705A CN 200710111470 A CN200710111470 A CN 200710111470A CN 101335640 B CN101335640 B CN 101335640B
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The invention discloses a method that a communication terminal automatically acquires configuration in the field of communication technology, and equipment thereof. The method of the invention includes the following steps that: a terminal dials a certain number configured in advance; a switching device makes a call out to a soft switch; the soft switch delivers an address which can acquire traffic configuration information of the terminal to the terminal; the terminal acquires the traffic configuration information from the address. By configuring the certain number for the terminal by the embodiment of the invention, the terminal acquires the traffic configuration by the number so as to simplify configuration flow and effectively reduce configuration costs.

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A kind of communication terminal obtains the method and apparatus of configuration automatically
Technical field
The present invention relates to communication technical field, relate in particular to the method and apparatus that a kind of communication terminal obtains configuration automatically.
Background technology
Video communication service claims visual telephone service again, is a kind of communication service of transmitting both call sides image and voice signal on IP network simultaneously.In general, the terminal equipment that video communication service uses, it is broadband video telephone, external form is similar with common video telephone, but its special feature is to have Duoed a LCDs than plain old telephone, above display screen, disposed a camera, and built-in microphone, thereby make the user can realize video calling.It directly inserts IP network in LAN (Local Area Network, local area network (LAN)), ADSL multiple modes such as (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line, Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Lines).As long as the user plugs telephone wire, netting twine, carry out the few parameters configuration and can use.
At present described video telephone is configured, common method comprises following several:
Prior art one: terminal is using DHCP (Dynamic Host ConfigurationProtocol, Dynamic Host Control Protocol) when obtaining the IP address, in DHCP option with on the address of " configuration device ".Reference flowchart as shown in Figure 1.
The shortcoming of prior art one is: during actual the construction, need increase Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server newly in the position that terminal inserts, perhaps transform the existing Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server in this position, the construction cost height.
Prior art two: just set the domain name of " configuration device " when terminal is dispatched from the factory, obtain the address of " configuration device " by domain name mapping.Reference flowchart as shown in Figure 2.
The shortcoming of prior art two is: during actual the construction, in the same name server compass of competency, have the operator of the different configuration servers of a plurality of needs.Need be provided with the domain name of configuration server this moment at different situations, require every batch of terminal to press the place of delivery customization, for example: * * city's telecommunications and * * city Netcom all uses the name server of this province, and * * city's telecommunications with * * configuration server of city Netcom is different, so can not use same domain name.Therefore cause production cost to uprise.
Prior art three: when terminal is obtained the IP address by physical circuit, learn user related information, then this terminal of notice " configuration device " configure according to its physical circuit.Reference flowchart as shown in Figure 3.
The shortcoming of prior art three is: during actual the construction, need to transform the network equipment of operator, the construction cost height.
In sum, still there is the high problem of construction cost in prior art to the configuration of terminal.
Summary of the invention
The method and apparatus that the embodiment of the invention provides a kind of communication terminal to obtain configuration has automatically solved prior art terminal has been configured the high problem of process construction cost.
The embodiment of the invention is achieved through the following technical solutions:
The embodiment of the invention provides a kind of communication terminal to obtain the method for configuration automatically, comprising:
Terminal is dialed pre-configured fixing number;
Switch is out to switching equipment with described calling;
Described terminal is handed down in the address that described switching equipment can obtain described terminal traffic configuration information;
Described terminal is obtained service configuration information to described address.
The embodiment of the invention provides a kind of communication terminal, has a number, and it is provided with at least:
The service configuration information acquisition module is used for obtaining service configuration information by dialing the address that described number obtains the described service configuration information of storage to described address.
The embodiment of the invention provides a kind of switching equipment, comprising:
The address information configuration module is used for configuration communication termination number and the corresponding relation of storing described terminal traffic configuration information address;
Address information issues module, is used for storing according to the acquisition request of communication terminal the address information of described service configuration information, is handed down to corresponding communication terminal.
The technical scheme that provides by the invention described above embodiment as can be seen, the embodiment of the invention makes it obtain business configuration by described number by for the fixing number of terminal configuration one, has simplified configuration flow, effectively reduces deployment cost.
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In order to be illustrated more clearly in the embodiment of the invention or technical scheme of the prior art, to do one to the accompanying drawing of required use in embodiment or the description of the Prior Art below introduces simply, apparently, accompanying drawing in describing below only is some embodiments of the present invention, for those of ordinary skills, under the prerequisite of not paying creative work, can also obtain other accompanying drawing according to these accompanying drawings.
Fig. 1 is prior art one automatic configuration flow figure;
Fig. 2 is prior art two automatic configuration flow figure;
Fig. 3 is prior art three automatic configuration flow figure;
Fig. 4 is the described method flow diagram of the embodiment of the invention.
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The embodiment of the invention makes terminal obtain configuration by dialing this number when powering on for the first time by being the unique fixed number of terminal configuration.
Therefore, the described terminal of the embodiment of the invention is provided with at least:
The service configuration information acquisition module is used for obtaining service configuration information by dialing the address that described number obtains the described service configuration information of storage to described address.
Automatically obtain configuration for finishing above-mentioned terminal, the embodiment of the invention provides a kind of switching equipment, and it is provided with at least:
The address information configuration module is used for the described fixed number of configurating terminal and the corresponding relation of the described terminal traffic configuration information of storage address;
Address information issues module, is used for storing according to the acquisition request of terminal the address information of described service configuration information, is handed down to corresponding terminal.
The following embodiment of the invention is configured to example automatically with video telephone, by when described video telephone dispatches from the factory, for the fixing telephone number of described video telephone configuration, when powering on for the first time, obtains configuration by dialing this number.
Below in conjunction with accompanying drawing the embodiment of the invention is elaborated.
As shown in Figure 4, obtain the operational flowchart of configuration by described fixed telephone number for the described video telephone of the embodiment of the invention, before carrying out following step, be fixing telephone number of each video telephone configuration (as described below 1000888) and PPPoE number of the account and the password given tacit consent to, and on switch, disposing described telephone number related data, it is out to switching equipment that it can will be called out according to described number.
Described switching equipment refers to, concern business control device in the unfixed network at equipment and circuit, finish the professional calling control and the connection management of voice, data, multimedia or the like of this network, for example be the soft switch of NGN network in the present embodiment, also can be H.323 GK in the network (gatekeeper) or MCU (media control unit) etc.
Wherein, equipment and circuit concern in the unfixed network that business control device is to distinguish different equipment according to circuit, for example in IP network, can't distinguish different equipment according to the IP address.
Concern that with described equipment and circuit fixed network is not corresponding is equipment and the fixing network of circuit relation, for example traditional PSTN network, telephone set and the binding of place twisted-pair feeder circuit, the business control device in the network, as stored-program control exchange, be to tell different equipment by line areas.
The embodiment of the invention is utilized equipment and the fixing network of circuit relation, go out equipment by identification of lines, notify equipment and circuit to concern in the unfixed network information of this equipment, thereby allow this equipment and circuit concern unfixed network, also can identify equipment, thereby equipment is configured.
At first for the user opens corresponding business, promptly service provider is that described user disposes the described service related information of opening, and the same prior art of specific operation process repeats no more herein.Service provider is after described video telephone generates configuration, corresponding configuration information to be sent to ACS (Auto ConfigurationSystem, automatic configuration system)/EMS (Element Management System, Element management system), soft switch.
Terminal is when initially powering on, and the described fixed telephone number that can dial automatically to described video telephone configuration obtains configuration, and concrete steps comprise:
Step 1: by described video phone call is the fixed telephone number of its configuration, for example 1000888;
Step 2: after switch receives described calling, carry out number analysis according to configuration in advance, promptly, that described calling is out to soft switch according to the pre-configured soft switch that finds described fixed telephone number correspondence, wherein carry described video telephone number (being calling number);
Step 3: described soft switch judges according to described calling number and called number (1000888) whether described video telephone has opened the function of described automatic configuration, if, then determine the ACS/EMS of described caller correspondence, the address with described ACS/EMS sends described video telephone to afterwards;
The mode that sends described ACS/EMS address comprises:
1) soft switch voice calls gateway sends described address by the described voice gateways back of continuing;
2) soft switch itself specifies playback module to send described address;
3) ACS/EMS (or its supporting gateway) is called out in soft switch, behind described ACS/EMS inspection user validation, sends described address again;
Described three kinds of send modes all can use DTMF (dual-tone multifrequency) to give terminal the address by switch;
The address of ACS/EMS can be URL address, domain name or IP address etc., can comprise contents such as numeral, letter, can become Serial No. (for example 0 to 9, *, # etc.) to send by code conversion the address of ACS/EMS again.
Terminal is by detecting the address that DTMF obtains ACS/EMS.
If described video telephone is not opened described automatic configuration feature, then handle according to existing ordinary call.
Step 4: after described video telephone gets access to the address of described ACS/EMS, use the PPPoE number of the account and the password of the acquiescence of dispatching from the factory to carry out access authentication, obtain the IP address of itself.Send configuration request message to described ACS/EMS then, wherein carry can the described video telephone identity of unique sign information; The content difference that described information specifically comprises in different application systems for example in DSL ForumTR-069CPE WAN Management Protocol system, can be used OUI-SERIAL (producer's sign+terminal serial number).
Based on the PPPoE number of the account and the password of the described acquiescence of dispatching from the factory, described video telephone can access network, but can only visit ACS/EMS and business platform (soft switch in the present embodiment);
Step 5: after described ACS/EMS receives described configuration request message, the identity of described video telephone is authenticated;
Authentication method comprises:
Itself preserves user profile ACS, then can be authenticated by ACS; Or,
ACS request BSS/OSS authenticates, as shown in Figure 4;
Step 6: behind the authentication success, described ACS/EMS issues configuration and gives described video telephone, comprising formal PPPoE number of the account and the password that uses of described video telephone, and the service account and the password of described video telephone;
ACS/EMS obtains the formal PPPoE account number of using of described video telephone and the mode of password comprises:
When 1) opening an account, BSS/OSS sends to ACS/EMS with configuration; Or,
2) ACS/EMS is obtaining when BSS/OSS authenticates at every turn.
ACS/EMS obtains the service account of described video telephone and the mode of password comprises:
When 1) opening an account, BSS/OSS sends to ACS/EMS with configuration; Or,
2) ACS/EMS is obtaining when BSS/OSS authenticates at every turn.
Step 7: after described video telephone receives described configuration, return and confirm that configuration information is to described ACS/EMS;
Step 8: described afterwards video telephone uses formal PPPoE number of the account and the password in the described configuration to carry out access authentication, obtains the IP address of itself, uses professional number of the account and password in the described configuration to authenticate to the soft switch requested service;
Step 9: if the soft switch authentication success, then described video telephone can be implemented as the business that it is opened.
The described method of the embodiment of the invention is applicable to that all possess the terminal that inserts 2 network capabilitiess, promptly have at least two network interfaces, radio phone terminal among for example above embodiment, the video conference terminal, mobile phone terminal, PDA etc., one of them network is the fixing network of equipment and circuit relation (for example PSTN/GSM/CDMA/3G/ developing from pas network etc.), another concerns not fixed network (for example NGN network etc.) for equipment and circuit, and terminal concerns that by described equipment and circuit fixed network dials that described fixed number obtains equipment and circuit concerns the not configuration of fixed network.
The embodiment of the invention is under the NGN network environment, and terminal possesses other equipment of access again simultaneously and circuit concerns that under the situation of fixed network ability, this method of automatic configuration can reduce construction cost.
In sum, the number of the embodiment of the invention by fixing for terminal configuration one makes it obtain business configuration by described number, simplified configuration flow, effectively reduces deployment cost.
Though above-described only is embodiment, and do not mean that protection scope of the present invention only limits to described embodiment.Based on the embodiment among the present invention, those of ordinary skills belong to the scope of protection of the invention not making under the creative work prerequisite by revising, be equal to, substituting the every other embodiment that is obtained.

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1. a communication terminal obtains the method for configuration automatically, it is characterized in that, comprising:
The fixing number that terminal call is pre-configured;
Switch is out to switching equipment with described calling; Wherein carry the number of described terminal, i.e. calling number;
Described switching equipment is searched the address that can obtain described terminal traffic configuration information according to numbers of calling and called parties;
Described switching equipment is handed down to described terminal with the described address that can obtain described terminal traffic configuration information;
Described terminal is obtained service configuration information to described address.
2. the method for claim 1 is characterized in that, the method for the described pre-configured fixing number of described terminal call comprises:
Terminal is when initially powering on, and calling is the described fixed number of described terminal configuration automatically.
3. the method for claim 1 is characterized in that, the step that described terminal is handed down in the address that described switching equipment can obtain described terminal traffic configuration information comprises:
Switching equipment voice calls gateway sends described address by the described voice gateways back of continuing; Or,
Switching equipment itself specifies playback module to send described address; Or,
Switching equipment is called out automatic configuration system ACS/ Element management system EMS or its supporting gateway, sends described address by described ACS/EMS or its supporting gateway.
4. method as claimed in claim 3 is characterized in that, uses dual-tone multifrequency to issue the address of described terminal traffic configuration information.
5. the method for claim 1 is characterized in that, described terminal comprises to the step that described address obtains service configuration information:
Described terminal is used to the acquiescence PPPoE number of the account of its configuration and password carry out access authentication, obtains IP address own, obtains service configuration information to the described address that can obtain described terminal traffic configuration information afterwards.
6. the method for claim 1 is characterized in that, described service configuration information comprises:
Formal PPPoE number of the account and the password that uses of described terminal; And/or
The service account of described terminal and password.
7. a communication terminal is characterized in that, disposes unique fixing number, and it is provided with:
The service configuration information acquisition module is used for by dialing described number, obtains the address of the described service configuration information of storage that switching equipment searches according to described number and this termination number, obtains service configuration information to described address.
8. terminal as claimed in claim 7 is characterized in that described terminal has at least two network interfaces, and one of them interface is used for the line attachment fixed network.
9. a switching equipment is characterized in that, comprising:
The address information configuration module is used for configuration communication termination number and the corresponding relation of storing described terminal traffic configuration information address;
Address information issues module, is used for storing according to the acquisition request of communication terminal the address information of described service configuration information, is handed down to corresponding communication terminal.
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