ATT AUDIX Voice Power Release 2.1.1 Guide
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System Operations Stopping the Voice System There are specific steps you should follow to stop the voice system to properly save any administered information and to avoid cutting off calls in process. To stop the voice system, follow these steps: 1. At the Configuration Management menu, move the cursor to System Control and press (Enter). — The System Control menu appears. 2. At the System Control menu, move the cursor to Stop Voice System and press (Enter). -– The Specify Wait Time form appears. 3.If...
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System Operations Displaying the System Status Report The System Status Report tells you whether the system is running or stopped. To display the System Status Report, follow these steps: 1.At the Configuration Management menu, move the cursor to System Control and press (Enter). — The System Control menu appears. 2.At the System Control menu, move the cursor to Report Voice System Status and press (Enter). —The Status of Voice System Report appears. If the voice system is running, the following...
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System Operations Shutting Down the UNIX System There are specific steps you should follow in shutting down the UNIX system to avoid damaging the files. Shutting down the UNIX system without stopping the voice system causes any calls in process to terminate rather than allowing them to complete. You should stop the voice system before shutting down the UNIX system. To shut down the UNIX system, follow these steps: 1.At the configuration Management menu, move the cursor to System Control and press...
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System Operations 9.Press (SAVE).F3q — The system broadcasts a shutdown message immediately, but allows the specified amount of wait time for any users to log off. Since there are no other users, a minimum wait time can be specified. After the wait time, the following prompt appears: Do you want to continue (y or n) ? 10.Type Y and press {Enter}. — More messages appear, the last of which is: Reboot the system now. 11. Shut the power OFF. Rebooting the UNIX System You may need to reboot the UNIX...
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System Operations 6.F6qPress (CANCEL) to return to the System Control menu. 7. At the System Control Menu, move the cursor to Shutdown System and press {Enter}. — The Wait Time form appears. 8.If the default of 60 seconds for graceful shutdown is not acceptable, enter a new number of seconds from 1 to 60. 9.Press (SAVE). F3q -– The system broadcasts a shutdown message immediately, but allows the specified amount of wait time for any users to log off. Since there are no other users, a...
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System Operations Displaying the System Monitor The System Monitor shows the activity and service status of each voice channel. There are two ways to reach the System Monitor: n The System Monitor is listed on the Voice System Administration menu. n The System Monitor is also listed on the Command menu that F7qappears when the (CMD-MENU) key is pressed. The F7q (CMD-MENU) key is available on many of the system operation menus, but not on the system administration menus. The System...
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System Operations — — — — — — — — — Pending means the channel is in a transitory state. Diagnose means the channel is being diagnosed. MANOOS means the channel has been put manually out of service. FOOS means the facility is out of service by the software. Nonex means the channel is non-existent. Broken means the channel is broken. Initing means the channel is being initialized at system startup. Inserv means the channel is in service. UNKNOWN means that there has been a breakdown in communication...
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System Operations Changing the State of Voice Channels After recovering from errors, you may need to place voice channels back in service. For testing, you may wish to place voice channels manually out of service. To change the state of a voice channel, follow these steps: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.At the Configuration Management menu, move the cursor to Voice Equipment and press {Enter}. — Press Press — At theThe Voice Equipment window appears. F8q (CHG-KEYS). F2q (CGSTATE). The Change State...
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System Operations 12.Press — 13.Press F3q (SAVE). The service state of the specified channel is changed. A Command Output window displays showing the result of the change state command. F6q(CANCEL) to return to the Voice Equipment window. System Backup Procedures You should back up the administrative and speech files on a regular basis, so that you have current information in case of a system failure. In case of system failure, you need to follow the restore procedures using the backup files that you...
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System Operations Backing Up Administrative Files The selective personal backup is used to back up administrative files. CAUTION: Be sure to remove all channels from service by changing their state to MANOOS to prevent loss of data before beginning the backup procedure. Refer to Changing the State of Voice Channels for instructions. Follow these steps to backup the administrative files: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Log into the system as root. At the # prompt, type face and press {Enter}. — The AT&T FACE menu...