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Ongoing Administration
This c hap ter d esc rib es the ong oing  ad ministration req uired  for DEFINITY AUDIX 
d ig ital networking . Ong oing  ad ministration inc lud es the following :
nMaintaining  mac hine p rofile information on the loc al DEFINITY AUDIX 
system for b oth the loc al system and  the remote systems
nMaintaining  remote sub sc rib er information...

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nRec ord ing  remote mac hine names
NOTE:
If you c hang e your loc al mac hine p rofile, c ontac t all remote network 
ad ministrators and  inform them of the c hang es. Do not c hange your 
loc al mac hine p rofile without informing the other ad ministrators. If 
they d o not up d ate their mac hines, sub sc ribers will not b e ab le to 
exc hang e mail messag es....

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The List Mac hines sc reen lists the loc al system and  eac h ad ministered  remote 
system. In the ab ove examp le, d ab  is the loc al DEFINITY AUDIX system. The 
network c ontains two other DEFINITY AUDIX systems (d aa and  d ac ), one Intuity 
AUDIX system, and one AUDIX R1 system. 
Use the List Mac hines sc reen to find  mac hine names. Rec ord the names for use 
in...

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Figure 10-3. Machine Profile Screen for a Remote System — Page 2
Adding a Remote Machine
As your network g rows, you may need  to ad d  remote systems to the loc al 
DEFINITY AUDIX d atab ase. The loc al system need s to know sp ec ific  information 
ab out eac h remote system, inc lud ing  the mac hine name, p assword , mac hine 
type, d ial string , and mod em string...

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Changing Machine Administration
As you use your network and  tune the network to meet your need s, you may need  
to c hang e the information ad ministered  for the loc al and  remote systems. 
Chang e mac hine information as seld om as p ossib le to red uc e p ossib le 
c ommunic ation p rob lems. This sec tion c ontains the following  p roc ed ures.
nChang ing Loc al...

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Deleting Remote Machines
If you are c ontac ted  b y a remote network ad ministrator and  informed that a 
remote system has b een removed  from the network, you need  to d elete that 
system information from the loc al DEFINITY AUDIX system. When you remove a 
remote system, you also remove any remote sub sc rib ers assoc iated  with that 
remote system. Do not remove a...

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2. The following messag e is displayed  on the screen.
Press [Enter]  to exec ute or [ Canc el] to ab ort
3. Press   (F3) to remove the mac hine p rofile information for this remote 
system.
4. You rec eive the following  c onfirmation messag e:
Command  Suc c essfully Comp leted
Record Remote Machine Names 
If you ad d  or c hang e the name of loc al and  remote mac...

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DEFINITY AUDIX Administration
Refer to Chap ter 9, ‘‘Initial Network Ad ministration and  Ac c ep tanc e Tests’’, for 
instruc tions. Perform the following  tasks.
nTask 4: Ad minister Dig ital Networking  Port(s) and  Extensions
nTask 5: Verify Status of Networking  Port(s)
nTask 6: Test the Networking  Ports
Ongoing Subscriber Administration
After DEFINITY AUDIX d...

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Remote Subscriber Administration Overview
During  the initial ad ministration p roc ess, two remote test sub sc rib ers were 
entered  for eac h system in the network. If remote sub sc rib ers were not ad d ed  
d uring initial administration, you now need  to ad d  all remote sub sc rib ers who will 
exchange messages across the network. The DEFINITY AUDIX system...

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The remote up d ates feature g reatly red uc es the amount of time req uired  b y the 
ad ministrator to ad minister d ig ital networking . Whether you use the remote 
up d ates feature d ep end s on the numb er of sub sc rib ers in your network, the size 
and  d isk sp ac e of your loc al system, and  the numb er of networking ports that 
you are using . The d esign...