Avaya Call Reporting 4.2 Installation Guide
Avaya Call Reporting 4.2 Installation Guide
2 Installation Guide
Table of Contents
5 1.0 Avaya Call Reporting Specifications
7 2.0 IP Office Configuration
7 Enable Devlink3
7 Administer Group Rights in Devlink 3
7 Administer Service Users
7 IP Office System Settings
7 Voicemail Pro Settings
USER INTERFACE Web Interface and Avaya Call Reporting Desktop Application
SERVER REQUIREMENTS Windows 8.1, 10, 2012, 2012 r2, 2016, or 2019.
ESXi 5.5, 6.0, 6.5, or 6.7.
Linux (Ubuntu and CentOS recommended and tested)
64-bit recommended
Users CPUs System Mem. Java Heap Disk Calls Per Year
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RECORDING STORAGE The following chart details the number of days until the disk
drive is filled up from recording. Use this information to
determine your company’s needs. Assume eight hours per
recording port, per day
32 GB 700 140 70 28 14
250 GB 5,461 1,092 546 218 109
500 GB 10,922 2,185 1,092 437 218
1000 GB 21,845 4,370 2,185 875 437
MAXIMUM RECORDING
Platform Active Recording VM Pro VRTX
PORT CAPACITY
IP Office Server Edition running on Dell R230 80 150 256
IP Office Server Edition running on Dell R360 80 150 512
IP Office Server Edition running on ACP110 (Dell R640) 80 150 512
IP Office Server Edition OVA 80 150 512
Select Dell 630 160 500 1024
Select OVA 160 500 1024
IP500 V2 40 40 184
RECORDING PORT SERVER The chart below refers to the required specifications needed
REQUIREMENTS depending on the user’s amount of Recording Ports.
10 Recording Ports 11-23 Recording Ports 25 Recording Ports 46 Recording Ports 69 Recording Ports
500 GB
250 GB
1000 GB
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2.0. IP Office Configuration
Prior to installing and configuring the Avaya Call Reporting software, the IP Office configuration
settings will need to be changed in order for Avaya Call Reporting to perform at its highest level.
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3.0. Avaya Call Reporting Standard Installation
Avaya Call Reporting is a call reporting software that offers a revolutionary set of features designed to
overcome the limitations of traditional call history and reporting software. With a thin-client web
interface, Avaya Call Reporting provides detailed and accurate information by connecting directly to
your phone system.
Follow the steps through this installation guide in order to setup, install, and configure Avaya Call
Repording and Recording Library.
INSTALLATION
SETUP
1. Once the install is finished, open Internet Explorer and enter the given web address.*
2. Use the default Username and Password to login. This should be “Administrator” and “password”,
both are case sensitive. You will be prompted to change the password once you log in.
*Internet Explorer is currently the only web browser that supports the required Java Plugin.
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4.0. Assigning Licenses
When you first login to Avaya Call Reporting after installation, it will ask you to add IP Office
Connections and assign licenses.
DEFAULT USER
You will be prompted to update the password for the Administrator account.
LICENSED USERS
The base licenses are static, per-user licenses. They are assigned to a specific user and cannot be shared. This
is necessary for basic reporting and other software functionality.* The base licenses can be transferred to
other users as needed. To assign base licenses do the following:
1. Select the desired agents to monitor in Avaya Call Reporting.
2. Hit Finish.
*Deselected users will appear as Unlicensed in Avaya Call Reporting in Cradle to Grave. Meaning, their calls will still show in
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SCHEDULED BACKUPS
A Scheduled Backup should be created. Choose the frequency, add a backup path, and limit the total backups
retained as you desire. Once completed, press Finish.
AGENT REALTIME
Agent Realtime licenses are static, per-user licenses. They are assigned to a specific user and cannot be
shared. The Realtime Agent license can be transferred to another user as needed. To assign Realtime Licenses
do the following:
1. Select the desired agent(s) to monitor in Realtime
2. Hit Finish.
AGENT DASHBOARD
Agent Dashboard licenses are concurrent licenses, meaning that they can be shared as long as two users are
not utilizing it simultaneously. The licenses can be prioritized, listing agents based on high/low priority.
1. In the left-hand column, select the desired user and select the center arrow pointing to the right.
2. Repeat with each desired user.
3. Users will be prioritized from top to bottom. To prioritize the users, use the “Up” and “Down”
buttons on the right to change a user’s position.
4. Hit Finish
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5.0. Recording Library Installation
for Active Recording
When installing Recording Library there are two standard choices: Devlink Active Recording and Voicemail
Pro. Follow the steps under the specific section that matches your needs. This section covers the steps to
install and configure Active Recording. Note that Active Recording requires Avaya Call Reporting Recording
Library licenses. Active Recording will attempt to record on all of your IP Office connections.
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5.3 Recording Rules
1. Go to System Settings > Recording Libraries.
2. Click on the ellipsis next to “Recording Rules”.
3. Click Add.
4. Select the Recording Rule Template that is desired and enter the desired settings.The most common
Recording Rule Template is Agent. For example:
a. Select the Agents you wish to record.
b. Choose the percentage of calls you wish to record.
c. Give the Recording Rule a title.
5. Press OK and Save.
The “Use IP Office LAN IP Address” setting allows you to choose which IP address to use for recordings.
This applies to all the IP Office connections.
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6.0. Recording Library Installation
for Voicemail Pro on Windows
When installing Recording Library there are two standard choices: Devlink Active Recording and Voicemail
Pro. Follow the steps under the specific section that matches your needs. This section covers the steps to
install and configure Recording Library for Voicemail Pro when the Voicemail Pro is installed on a Windows
server. You will be installing Recording Library on the same server as the Voicemail Pro. Note that Call
Recording with Voicemail Pro requires Avaya Voicemail Pro software licenses and Avaya Call Reporting
Recording Library licenses.
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6.3. IP Office Configuration
Decide how you’d like to recordings to be created, either at the User, Group, Incoming Call Route, or Account
Code. The most common configuration uses User-Level.
GROUP LEVEL
1. Open Avaya's IP Office -> Manager -> IP Office Configuration
2. Select "Group" from the left sidebar.
3. Select a group whose calls you would like to record.
4. In the specific group’s menu, on the far right, select the "Voice Recording" tab.
5. Select the percentage of inbound calls to record in the Recording Inbound field. Select "On" to
record all calls.
6. Select Voice Recording Library in the Recording (Auto) field.
7. If you wish to record internal group calls as well, set Auto Record Calls to External & Internal.
8. Press OK -> Save -> Merge
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7.0. Recording Library Installation
for Voicemail Pro on Linux
When installing Recording Library there are two standard choices: Devlink Active Recording and Voicemail
Pro. Follow the steps under the specific section that matches your needs. This section covers the steps to
install and configure Recording Library for Voicemail Pro when the Voicemail Pro is installed on a Linux
server. You will be installing Recording Library on a Windows server and then utilizing the Voicemail Pro’s
built in FTP service to retrieve the recordings. Note that Call Recording with Voicemail Pro requires Avaya
Voicemail Pro software licenses and Avaya Call Reporting Recording Library licenses.
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7.3. IP Office Configuration
Decide how you’d like to recordings to be created, either at the User, Group, Incoming Call Route, or Account
Code. The most common configuration uses User-Level.
GROUP LEVEL
1. Open Avaya's IP Office -> Manager -> IP Office Configuration
2. Select "Group" from the left sidebar.
3. Select a group whose calls you would like to record.
4. In the specific group’s menu, on the far right, select the "Voice Recording" tab.
5. Select the percentage of inbound calls to record in the Recording Inbound field. Select "On" to
record all calls.
6. Select Voice Recording Library in the Recording (Auto) field.
7. If you wish to record internal group calls as well, set Auto Record Calls to External & Internal.
8. Press OK -> Save -> Merge
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7.4. Voicemail Pro FTP Configuration
1. Connect to the Voicemail Pro via Command Line.
a. Login to the root level of the Voicemail Pro.
b. Enter a SFTP command to connect to the Recording Library. For example, if the username I created in 7.2
was Administrator and my Recording Library IP Address was 10.11.12.13, I would enter “sftp
[email protected]”.
I. When prompted “Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)?” type “yes”.
II. Enter your password (the password created in 7.2) when prompted.
c. Once connected, you can enter “exit”.
2. Open the Voicemail Pro Client.
3. Click the Administration option at the top of the screen, then hover over Preferences and select General.
4. Go to the Voicemail Recording tab and enter the following settings.
a. FTP User Name: Enter the username created in 7.2.
b. FTP Password: Enter the password created in 7.2.
c. Remote FTP Location: Enter /.
d. Remote FTP Host: Enter the IP Address of the Recording Library server.
5. Press Test Connection to confirm the connection can be established.
6. Save and Make Live the settings.
7. Reboot the Voicemail Pro.
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8.0. Accessing HTML Avaya Call Reporting and
Avaya Contact Center Agent (CCAC)
8.1. Accessing HTML version of Avaya Call Reporting through a web browser
1. Select the modern web browser of your choice. Google Chrome is recommended.
2. In the URL, type in the Avaya Call Reporting server IP Address followed by a colon, then the Apache
Tomcat port (typically 9080 by default), forward slash ‘web’. Example: 12.3.4.567:9080/web
In order to use WebRTC, you must first enable https for Avaya Call Reporting. To do so:
1. Open Avaya Call Reporting
2. Go to Admin (System) -> System Settings -> Basic Settings
3. Click on the ellipses next to SSL Proxy Configuration
4. Switch “SSL Proxy Enabled” to “True”
5. Type in the Avaya Call Reporting Server IP address in the blank field
6. Copy the “DNS Record”
7. Hit “OK”
8. Hit “Save”. This may take up to five minutes to go into effect.
9. Once in effect, the “DNS Record” will be the new URL you will use to access the Contact Center
Agent Client. Paste the “DNS Record” in the URL followed by “/ccagent” Example: je9qt7cpdkath
tuuqkdl.acr.ximasoftware.com/ccagent
10. Hit enter, and you will now be taken to the Contact Center Agent Client.
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