Mediation Server

The Mediation Server is a server role necessary to bridge the PSTN traffic to and from the media gateway to the Office Communications Server network. Because some existing media gateways do not currently support the SIP protocol over Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and optimized media codecs used by Office Communications Server 2007 R2, the Mediation Server is needed to translate the RTAudio and RTVideo codecs to the G.711 codec commonly used by media gateways. In addition to performing codec translation, the Mediation Server performs reverse number lookups (RNLs) to resolve phone numbers from incoming calls arriving from the media gateway to the corresponding SIP Uniform Resource Identifier (URI). After phone numbers are ...

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