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Lucent Technologies DEFINITY Enterprise Communication Server Release 8.2 Administrators Guide
Lucent Technologies DEFINITY Enterprise Communication Server Release 8.2 Administrators Guide
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Introduction to the DEFINITY system 17 Understanding your configuration 2 DEFINITY ECS Release 8.2 Administrator’s Guide 555-233-506 Issue 1 April 2000 2 Introduction to the DEFINITY system This section provides you with general information about the DEFINITY ECS and some of the system-wide functions. It explains how to understand your configuration, read and use your dial plan, and shows you how to make simple changes such as adding extension ranges. This section also explains how to assign...
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DEFINITY ECS Release 8.2 Administrator’s Guide 555-233-506 Issue 1 April 2000 Introduction to the DEFINITY system 18 Understanding your configuration 2 The System Configuration screen shows all the boards on your system that are available for connecting phones, trunks, data modules and other equipment. You can see the board number, board type, circuit-pack type, and status of each board’s ports. The u entries on this screen indicate unused ports that are available for you to administer. These...
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DEFINITY ECS Release 8.2 Administrator’s Guide 555-233-506 Issue 1 April 2000 Introduction to the DEFINITY system 19 Understanding the dial plan 2 Understanding the dial plan Your dial plan tells your system how to interpret dialed digits. For example, if you dial 9 on your system to access an outside line, it is actually the dial plan that tells the system to find an external trunk when a dialed string begins with a 9. The dial plan also tells the system how many digits to expect for certain...
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DEFINITY ECS Release 8.2 Administrator’s Guide 555-233-506 Issue 1 April 2000 Introduction to the DEFINITY system 20 Understanding the dial plan 2 nDial access codes (dac) — Allows you to use trunk access codes (TAC) and feature access codes (FAC) in the same range. For example, you could define the group 600–699 for DAC, which would allow both FAC and TAC in that range. Dial access codes can start with any number from 1 to 9 and contain up to 4 digits, * and #. In our example figure, dial...
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DEFINITY ECS Release 8.2 Administrator’s Guide 555-233-506 Issue 1 April 2000 Introduction to the DEFINITY system 21 Adding feature access codes 2 Adding extension ranges You may find that as your needs grow you want a new set of extensions. Before you can assign a station to an extension, the extension must belong to a range that is defined in the dial plan. Let’s add a new set of extensions that start with 3 and are 4 digits long (3000–3999). To add this set of extensions to the dial plan: 1....
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DEFINITY ECS Release 8.2 Administrator’s Guide 555-233-506 Issue 1 April 2000 Introduction to the DEFINITY system 22 Controlling the calls your users can make and receive 2 Changing feature access codes Feature access codes (FAC) allow users to activate and deactivate features from their phones. A user who knows the FAC for a feature does not need a programmed button to use the feature. For example, if you tell your users that the FAC for the Last Number Dialed is *33, then users can redial a...
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DEFINITY ECS Release 8.2 Administrator’s Guide 555-233-506 Issue 1 April 2000 Introduction to the DEFINITY system 23 Controlling the calls your users can make and receive 2 Strategies for assigning CORs The best strategy is to make it as simple as possible for you and your staff to know which COR to assign when administering your system. You can create a unique COR for each type of user or facility, for example, call center agents, account executives, administrative assistants, WATS trunks, paging...
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DEFINITY ECS Release 8.2 Administrator’s Guide 555-233-506 Issue 1 April 2000 Introduction to the DEFINITY system 24 Controlling the features your users can access 2 Now we have to define the password. 5. Type change system-parameters features and press ENTER. The Feature-Related System Parameters screen appears. 6. Move to the Password to Change COR by FAC field and enter 12344321. This field determines whether or not the DEFINITY system requires the user to enter a password when they try to...
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DEFINITY ECS Release 8.2 Administrator’s Guide 555-233-506 Issue 1 April 2000 Introduction to the DEFINITY system 25 System-wide settings 2 System-wide settings There are some settings that you enable or disable for the entire system, and these settings effect every user. You may want to look over the various System Parameters screens and decide which settings best meet the needs of your users. To see a list of the different types of parameters that control your system, type display...
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DEFINITY ECS Release 8.2 Administrator’s Guide 555-233-506 Issue 1 April 2000 Introduction to the DEFINITY system 26 Administering treatment for denied calls 2 2. In the Local Coverage Subsequent Redirection/CFWD No Answer Interval field, type 2. 3. Press ENTER to save your changes. Each phone in a Call Coverage path now rings twice before the call routes to the next coverage point. The Local Cvg Subsequent Redirection/CFWD No Ans Interval field also controls the number of rings before the call...