3Com Nbx 100 And Ss3 Nbx Administration Guide

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Removing a
Dial Plan TableThis section describes how to remove a dial plan table. Note that you 
mustnot remove any of the predefined tables (Internal, Incoming, or 
Least Cost).
CAUTION: You cannot remove a dial plan table if a device is using it. 
To remove the table, you must first remove all devices from the Devices 
Using Table list.
To remove a dial plan table:
1In the NBX NetSet – Main Menu window, click Dial Plan. The Dial Plan 
window appears, displaying the...

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Figure 16   Pretranslators Tab
3Select a pretranslator, or (none) for devices that have no pretranslator.
4Click Devices Using. The Devices Using Pretranslator dialog box appears 
(Figure 17
). If you selected (none) in step 3, you see a list of devices that do 
not use a pretranslator. Table 13
 describes each field. The fields are the 
same for the Devices Using Pretranlator for CLI dialog box.
Figure 17   Devices Using Pretranslator Dialog Box
5To move a device to the Devices...

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To enable a specific pretranslator, update the dial plan. See “Importing 
and Exporting Dial Plan Configuration Files” earlier in this chapter.
Identifying Devices
Using Pretranslators
for CLITo view a list of devices that use a particular pretranslator to present 
Calling Line ID (CLI) information on outgoing calls:
1In the NBX NetSet – Main Menu window, click Dial Plan.
2Click the Pretranslators tab (Figure 16
) and select a pretranslator from the 
scroll list. For a...

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Removing a
Pretranslator from
the Dial PlanTo remove a pretranslator:
1In the NBX NetSet – Main Menu window, click Dial Plan.
2Click the Pretranslators tab (Figure 16
).
3Select a pretranslator from the scroll list.
4Click Remove.
CAUTION:You cannot remove a pretranslator if any device is currently 
using it. If you want to remove the pretranslator, you must first remove all 
devices from the Devices Using Pretranslator list.
Configuring the 
Dial Plan for the 
4ESS Protocol...

Configuring the Dial Plan for the 4ESS Protocol (T1)75
Configuring the Dial Plan for North American Long Distance
In the NBX system dial plan, if you are using the 4ESS protocol and you 
want to make long-distance calls, you must remove from the dial string 
any digits that are dialed by users to access the long-distance service. For 
example, if users normally dial 9 and then 1 to obtain a long-distance dial 
tone, and then dial a 10-digit number, the dial plan must remove the 9 
and the 1 and present...

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Overview of Voice 
Profile for Internet 
MailWith Voice Profile for Internet Mail (VPIM), users on one NBX system can 
send voice mail to a user on another NBX or VPIM-compliant system.
To send a voice mail message to a user on another VPIM-compliant 
system, an NBX user first composes the voice mail message, using the 
commands in the user’s voice mailbox. Depending on how the system’s 
dial plan is configured, the user can specify the destination in two ways:
■If the dial plan is...

Configuring the Dial Plan for VPIM77
Figure 22 contains sample lines which, when added to an existing dial 
plan, implement VPIM connections to two other NBX systems, one in 
Atlanta and one in Dallas. Table 14
 explains each entry.
Figure 22   Dial Plan with VPIM Implementation Commands
Table Create 1 Internal Extensions
/                  Id Entry  Digits      Min Max Class           Prio Route
/                  -- -----  ----------- --- --- -------------   ---- -----
TableEntry Create   1    45  V82...

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V82 (Digits column)The letter V (required, and must be a capital letter) 
indicates that this is a VPIM connection, and the 
82 indicates that the user must dial 82 to access 
the VPIM connection and then dial the extension 
the user wants to reach.
You can select any number of digits for a site 
code. The selected number must not conflict with 
other dial plan entries. This example assumes that 
82 is not used in any other way in the dial plan.
Long digit sequences can annoy...

Configuring VPIM Parameters Using the NBX NetSet Utility79
Configuring VPIM 
Parameters Using 
the NBX NetSet 
UtilityUsing the NBX NetSet utility, you can configure several VPIM control 
parameters, check the status of the VPIM queues, and obtain statistics on 
recent VPIM activity.
VPIM Control
ParametersTo set the VPIM control parameters:
1In the NBX NetSet - Main Menu window, click NBX Messaging.
2Click the VPIM tab. See Figure 23
. Table 15 describes the fields.
Figure 23   VPIM Tab
Table 15   VPIM...

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Operations
ManagementTo manage outgoing voice mail messages, click Queue Management. The 
Operations Management dialog box (Figure 24
) appears. See Table 16.
Figure 24   Operations Management Dialog Box
Time between send 
attempts (minutes)For outgoing messages, the NBX system may not 
be able to contact the target system on the first 
attempt. If so, the NBX system attempts to contact 
the target system later. To change the time 
between attempts, change this number.
Default: 15...