Lucent Technologies Definity Audix System Digital Networking Guide

585-300-534
Comcode 108356122
Issue 2
May 1999
DEFINITY® AUDIX® System
Digital Networking 

Copyright Ó 1999, Lucent Technologies
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Contents iii
About This Document ix
nPurposeix
nIntended Audienceix
nHow This Document Is Organizedx
nConventions Usedxi
nTrademarks and Service Marksxii
nRelated Documentationxii
nHow to Comment on This Documentxii
1 Introduction to Digital Networking 1-1
nWhat Is Networking?1-1
Digital Networking Operation1-2
AMIS Analog Networking Operation1-2
nWhy You Should Use Networking1-3
nNetworking Terminology1-4...

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Limitations on the 100-Hour Disk Drive2-3
nDigital Networking Configurations2-4
High-Speed Connectivity2-4
Low-Speed Connectivity2-4
 Mixed High-Speed and Low-Speed Connectivity2-6
nControl Link and Display Set Integrations2-6
nHow the Digital Networking Ports Work2-7
Digital Port Emulation2-7
Voice Port Administration Overview2-7
Networking Port Administration Overview2-8
nFeatures/Functionality Not Supported2-8...

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Modem4-10
Hunt Groups4-11
5 DCP Mode 1 — 56 Kbps 5-1
nConsiderations5-1
nGeneral Information5-2
Static Access5-3
Dynamic Access5-4
nDEFINITY AUDIX Requirements for DCP Mode 15-4
nSwitch (or Customer) Requirements for DCP Mode 15-5
Static Access Switch Requirements5-5
Dynamic Access Switch Requirements5-6
nData Rates for DCP Mode 15-6
6 Mixtures of High-Speed and Low-Speed Networks 6-1
nConsiderations6-1
nHigh-Speed and...

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9 Initial Network Administration and
Acceptance Tests 9-1
nSwitch Administration9-2
Task 1: Administer the Digital Networking Ports9-2
Task 2: Administer a Hunt Group for Digital
Networking Ports9-3
DCP Mode 19-3
DCP Mode 29-4
DCP Mode 39-7
nDEFINITY AUDIX Administration9-7
Task 1: Verify All Required Software and Hardware9-9
Task 2: Verify Proper Number of Networking Ports9-11
Task 3: Verify Adequate Number of...

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Record Remote Machine Names10-7
nAdding a Second Networking Port10-7
Switch Administration10-7
DEFINITY AUDIX Administration10-8
nOngoing Subscriber Administration10-8
Remote Subscriber Administration Overview10-9
Viewing the Remote Subscriber List10-11
Setting Automatic Deletion of Non-Administered
Remote Subscribers10-13
Administering Remote Updates for the Local
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Administering Remote Updates for Remote...

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nRemote Messages Field Descriptions11-9
Machine Name11-9
Machine Type11-9
Date11-9
Ending Date (Monthly Report)11-9
Ending Time (Daily Report)11-9
Transfer Sessions11-9
Usage11-10
Average Usage11-10
Messages Sent11-10
Messages Rejected11-10
Status Sent11-10
Status Received11-10
Admin Updates11-11
Message Transmission Threshold Exceptions11-11
Session Failures Far End “No Answer”11-11
Messages Queued Voice Mail11-11...

About This Document 
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About This Document
Purpose
This d oc ument, D EFI N I TY AUDIX System Dig ital Networking, 585-300-534, 
p rovid es a tec hnic al d esc rip tion of DEFINITY® AUDIX® d ig ital networking  and  
p rovid es instruc tions for p lanning , installing , ad ministering , and  using  DEFINITY 
AUDIX digital networking. Information is both descriptive and procedural.
Intended Audience
The p rimary aud ienc e...

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How This Document Is Organized
This d oc ument is org anized  into the following  c hap ters:
nAb out This Doc ument
This p refac e d esc rib es the d oc ument’s p urp ose, intend ed  aud ienc es, 
org anization, c onventions, trad emarks and  servic e marks, and  related  
resourc es. This p refac e also exp lains how to make c omments ab out the 
d oc ument. 
nChapter 1,...