Lucent Technologies DEFINITY Extender Switch Module System Administrators Guide

Password Programming
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! Security Alert:
A correct password permits the remote user access to the
full DEFINITY ECS, including those areas, such as WATS
lines, most liable to toll fraud. Passwords should be as long
as allowed. Passwords should be hard to guess and
therefore should not contain:
nall the same numbers (for example, 88888888)
nsequential characters (for example, 987654321)
ncharacter strings associated with you or with the remote
user or with your business. These...

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c. Type the user’s last name followed by a comma and the
user’s first name. You can use upper- and lower-case
letters to enter the information.
8. To disable a password, click on the Enable Password option
button. The black “x” in the option button is cleared, and the
word DISABLED appears in the password number block. The
password is disabled and cannot be used.
NOTE:
The assigned password information is retained in the file but not
displayed on the...

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Figure 2-7. Password Manager Window with Entered
Passwords
! Security Alert:
Save the password file to a floppy disk only, and store the
disk in a secure place.
11. To print the file, select Print from the File menu. 

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12. If you want to compare the currently programmed passwords
with the passwords uploaded in the Extender Rack, select
Verify Passwords from the Com Link menu. Any differences
from the currently displayed password file and the uploaded
passwords on the Extender Rack are displayed. The
information displayed includes the user number and the Switch
Module on which the difference exists.
13. To upload the programmed passwords and logout codes to the
Switch...

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Installation
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How to install the DEFINITY® Extender Switch Module
After you have programmed passwords for the Standalone Switch
Module, you can physically install it. Installing the Standalone
Switch Module involves choosing a proper location and connecting
the LINE, PORT, and power cords.
Installing the Multi-Mount Rack also involves choosing a proper
location and connecting the power cord. But the Administration Port
is a 9DB port going to a computer, and the LINE port is...

Installation
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Location Requirements
To ensure successful operation of the DEFINITY Extender system,
place the Switch Module within 500 feet (150 meters) of the
DEFINITY ECS. The Standalone Switch Module may be mounted
in any position or may be wall-mounted by using the optional wall-
mount bracket. Install the modules power supply and cabling away
from high-power/high-RF noise devices such as computers, fans,
fluorescent ballasts, and power supplies.
Electrical Requirements
Use...

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Wiring Requirements
Use twisted-pair cable for all standalone connections.
Connecting the Standalone
Switch Module
All connections to the Standalone Switch Module are done via the
back panel (see Figure 3-1). Presently no ports are installed for
VOICE or COM 2. The current back panel elements are:
nLINE is the connection between the Switch Module and the
DEFINITY ECS analog circuit pack or the central office line for
transmission of the signaling information. The...

Installation
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Figure 3-1.  Standalone Switch Module Back Panel
In addition to the back panel connections, a three-color light-
emitting diode (LED) is visible through the top of each unit and
provides information about the status of the equipment.
Installation Procedure
Installing the Standalone Switch Module involves wiring the module
to the DEFINITY ECS and connecting the power cord. You will
need the applicable wiring to connect the Switch Module to the
DEFINITY ECS. See the...

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Table 3-1.  DIP Switch Configuration
Switch # OFF ON
1 Normal operation Reserved
2 Standard telephone
lineDedicated line
3 Disable changing of
passwordEnable changing
of password
4 Normal operation Test mode
NOTE:
If the Standalone Switch Module is connected to a standard central
office line or to a DEFINITY analog circuit pack, DIP switch 2
should be set to OFF during normal operation. If the Standalone
Switch Module or Remote Module is connected to a dedicated...

Installation
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! CAUTION:
Connecting the Remote Module to the PBX can result in
damage to the module. Prior to installation, check that you
have the Standalone
 Switch Module by looking at the name
on the top of the unit.
2. Connect the wiring between the DEFINITY analog circuit pack
(the 8-port TN742 or the 16-port TN746) or a dedicated central
office line and the LINE jack of the Standalone Switch module
at the on-premise location. See the 
DEFINITY®
Communications System...