The process of integrating an INTUITY
AUDIX LX system with either an Avaya S8300 Media Server or a DEFINITY�
ECS Release 7 or later switch involves a series of tasks to prepare
the switch to work with the INTUITY AUDIX system. This section shows
the administration that is required on the switch.
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Note: The DEFINITY
ECS must be Release 7 or later and equipped with a C-LAN circuit
pack (TN799 or later). The INTUITY AUDIX system must be equipped
with a LAN interface card.
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Configuration Diagram
The figure for the Switch-to-INTUITY
AUDIX System Basic Configuration illustrates the basic configuration
for the procedures described in this section.
Host Switch Procedures Checklist
The Host
Switch Procedures Checklist that follows lists the procedures that
must be done on the Host - Node #1 switch.
Table: Host Switch Procedures Checklist
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Host Switch Procedures
Complete the following procedures
to administer the host switch.
Administer the Local Node Number
Use the following procedure to administer
a local node number in the switch dial plan:
- Enter change dialplan (DEFINITY R9 and earlier ) or change
dialplan parameters (S8300 and DEFINITY R11)
The system displays the
Dial Plan Record Screen (Host - Node #1)
or the Dial Plan Parameters Screen (Host
- Node #1).
- Enter a 1
in the
Local Node Number field. If this field is already
populated, record the administered node number.
- Press ENTER to
save the information.
- Continue with
the next procedure, Administer the Voice
Port as Stations.
Administer the INTUITY AUDIX
System Voice Ports
Administer a voice port for each
of the ports on the INTUITY AUDIX system that is connected to the host
switch. For example, if you have a 64-port INTUITY AUDIX system, administer
64 voice ports.
To administer the voice ports, complete
the following procedures in this section:
- Create a unique
class of restriction.
- Create a unique
class of service.
- Administer the
first voice port station.
- Duplicate the
first voice port for the remaining voice ports.
- Change the
Extension,
Name, and Port fields for each of the duplicated
ports.
Use Worksheet
A: Voice Port Stations on Host Switch and Worksheet
B: Voice Port Extensions, Equipment Locations, and Names in Switch
Integration Planning to complete the following procedures.
Create a Unique Class of Restriction
The class of restriction (COR) defines
subscriber calling privileges. The COR specifies up to 95 different
classes of call origination and termination privileges on the DEFINITY
ECS/S8300. Create a unique COR for the INTUITY AUDIX system voice ports
and hunt groups. Do not use a COR that is also used by any other extension,
special-usage ports, or trunk groups.
To create the COR:
- Enter change
cor COR number on the switch terminal.
See Worksheet
A: Voice Port Stations on Host Switch in Switch
Integration Planning for the COR number used for the voice ports.
The system displays the
Class of Restriction screen.
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Note: The instructions
in this section deal only with the fields you need to change
for a INTUITY AUDIX system. Do not change the value in
any other field unless you are instructed to do so. See the
DEFINITY ECS Administrator's Guide, 555-233-502 or 555-233-506,
or the Avaya S8300 Media Server Administrator's Guide for more
information about the COR screen.
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- On Page 1 of the
Class of Restriction screen, set the Facility Restriction Level (FRL)
and any other desired options.
- Press NEXTPAGE
twice to move to Page 3 of the Class Of Restriction screen. This screen
shows which other CORs the voice port and hunt group COR are allowed
to call. The default has all CORs set to y. If you wish to
restrict this COR to allow calls only to its own COR, you must change
all the fields to n except for the field that corresponds to
its own COR.
- Press ENTER to
save your changes.
- Continue with
the next procedure, Create a Unique Class
of Service.
Create a Unique Class of Service
The class of service (COS) allows
you to define subscriber access to several features and functions. For
the INTUITY AUDIX system voice ports, enable only the Data Privacy and
Restrict Call Forwarding Off-Net features. Avaya recommends that you
do not enable any other features for the INTUITY AUDIX system voice
ports COS.
Use the following procedure to create
the COS:
- Enter change
cos at the
command prompt.
The system displays the
Class of Service screen.
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Note: The instructions
in this section deal only with the fields you need to change
for a INTUITY AUDIX system. Do not change the value in
any other field unless you are instructed. For more information
on the COS screen and fields, see the DEFINITY ECS Administrator's
Guide, 555-233-502 or 555-233-506, or the Installation for Avaya
S8300 Media Server Configurations.
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- See Worksheet
A: Voice Port Stations on Host Switch in Switch
Integration Planning for the COS number used for the voice ports.
Enable only the Data Privacy and Restrict Call Forwarding Off-Net
features for the INTUITY AUDIX system voice ports COS.
- Press ENTER to
save your changes.
- Continue with
the next procedure, Administer the First
Voice Port Station.
Administer the First Voice
Port Station
The INTUITY AUDIX voice ports interface
to the switch as analog 2500-type stations. See Worksheet
A: Voice Port Stations on Host Switch and Worksheet
B: Voice Port Extensions, Equipment Locations, and Names in Switch
Integration Planning for the information required to administer
the ports.
To administer the voice ports:
- Enter add station
voice port extension at the enter command prompt.
Get the first voice port extension from Worksheet
B: Voice Port Extensions, Equipment Locations, and Names in Switch
Integration Planning.
The system displays the
Station Screen, Page 1 (Host - Node #1).
The extension number must be the same length as the INTUITY AUDIX
system subscriber extension numbers. Extension numbers cannot start
with 0 (zero).
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Note: You can also
use the add station next command if you want to add a
station using the next available extension number.
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- Use Worksheet
A: Voice Port Stations on Host Switch in Switch
Integration Planning to enter the correct values in the fields
on the Station Screen, Page 1 (Host -
Node #1). Note that the
Tests field must be set to
n.
- Press NEXTPAGE
to move to the Station Screen, Page 2
(Host - Node #1).
- Use Worksheet
A: Voice Port Stations on Host Switch in Switch
Integration Planning to enter the correct values in the fields
on the Station Screen, Page 2 (Host -
Node #1). Note that the Switchhook Flash field must be set to
y.
- Press NEXTPAGE
to move to the Station Screen, Page 3
(Host - Node #1).
- Use Worksheet
A: Voice Port Stations on Host Switch in Switch
Integration Planning to enter the correct values in the fields
on the Station screen, Page 3.
- Press ENTER to
save your changes.
- Continue with
the next procedure, Duplicate the First
Voice Port Station.
Duplicate the First Voice Port
Station
After creating one voice port station,
you can quickly create additional stations by using the duplicate
station command. The command allows you to copy the information
entered for the first voice port station. Enter just the extension,
port, and name for the next station you need to create. As you use the
command, see Worksheet B: Voice Port Extensions,
Equipment Locations, and Names in Switch
Integration Planning for a list of the voice port information you
must enter. You can duplicate up to 16 stations at a time.
To duplicate the station:
- Enter duplicate
station first voice port station extension at the
command prompt.
The system duplicates
the station and then displays a screen where you can enter the extension,
port location, and name for up to 16 additional voice ports. The cursor
appears in the Ext field.
- Enter the extension
number of the next voice port station you need to create in the
Ext
field.
- Enter the port
location for the next voice port station in the
Port
field.
- Enter the name
for the next voice port station in the
Name field.
- Enter Security
Code, Room, Jack, and Cable information, if desired.
- Repeat steps 2–5
for each voice port.
- Press ENTER to
save the information and return to the command prompt.
- To verify that
the voice ports exist on the switch, enter list station extension
for port 1 count number of voice ports
The system displays a
list of all the stations you created.
- Repeat this procedure
to duplicate additional groups of 16 voice port stations.
- Continue with
the next procedure, Assign the Bus Bridge
(csi Models Only).
Assign the Bus Bridge (csi
Models Only)
Use the following procedure to assign
the bus bridge to the C-LAN circuit pack (csi models only):
- Enter change
system-parameters maintenance
The system displays Page
1 of the Maintenance-Related System Parameters screen.
- Press NEXTPAGE
to move to the page 2 of the Maintenance-Related System Parameters
screen.
- Under the SPE
OPTIONAL BOARDS heading, verify that the Bus Bridge Packet Interface
2 has been enabled for the C-LAN circuit pack. If it is not already
assigned, set Packet Intf2 to y, Bus Bridge to the C-LAN circuit
pack equipment location, and use the defaults for the Timeslot Port
fields. See Worksheet C: LAN Data for Switch
Link to the INTUITY AUDIX System in Switch
Integration Planning for information about these fields.
- Press ENTER to
save your changes.
- Continue with
Assign Node Names.
Assign Node Names
The switch and the INTUITY AUDIX
system must be administered with unique node names and IP addresses.
In addition, different models of S8300/DEFINITY switches can support
different numbers of INTUITY AUDIX systems.
- S8300 or R7csi/si and later
support one INTUITY AUDIX system.
- R7r and later supports up
to eight INTUITY AUDIX systems:
- Identify the node names
of each of the eight possible INTUITY AUDIX systems.
- Select names that are
unique for each system, for example, audix1 or audix2.
Although you name the systems as AUDIX, the name works correctly
with the INTUITY AUDIX system. This node name is used when you administer
the data modules, the stations, and the processor channel.
Use the following procedure to define
the node names:
- Enter change
node-names (DEFINITY R7 and R8) or change node-names audix-msa
(S8300 and DEFINITY R9).
For R7 and R8 switches,
the system displays the Node Names Screen,
Page 1 (Host - Node #1). For S8300 or R9 and later switches, the
system displays the AUDIX-MSA Node Names
Screen (Host - Node #1).
- See Worksheet
D: Names and IP Addresses for INTUITY AUDIX System in Switch
Integration Planning for the correct node name(s) and IP address(es)
to use on the INTUITY AUDIX system.
- Determine your
next step:
- See Worksheet
C: LAN Data for Switch Link to the INTUITY AUDIX System in Switch
Integration Planning for the correct node name(s) to use on the
switch.
- Press NEXTPAGE
to save your changes.
- Continue with
the next procedure, Add the Voice Ports to
a Hunt Group.
Assign IP Interfaces
The IP Interface of the switch must
be completed for the switch to communicate with the INTUITY AUDIX system.
This is normally done when first administering the CLAN card (DEFINITY)
or installing the S8300 in general.
To check that this administration is complete:
- Enter change ip interfaces.
The system displays the IP
Interfaces screen.
- See Worksheet
C: LAN Data for Switch Link to the INTUITY AUDIX System in Switch
Integration Planning for the correct entries in the screen.
Add the Voice Ports to a Hunt
Group
Identify each INTUITY AUDIX voice
port as a member of one or more hunt groups. This group is a set of
analog ports on the switch that connects subscribers to the INTUITY
AUDIX system by distributing new calls to idle ports. S8300 and DEFINITY
ECS switches use Uniform Call Distribution (UCD) for distributing calls
to the ports. See the DEFINITY ECS Administrator's Guide, 555-233-502
or 555-233-506, or the Installation for Avaya S8300 Media Configurations,
555-234-100, for more information about call distribution groups.
To place the voice ports into a hunt
group starting with Port
- Enter add hunt-group
hunt group number or change hunt-group hunt
group number at the enter command prompt. You also can enter
add hunt-group next to add a hunt group with a number that
is one higher than the previous hunt group.
The system displays the
Hunt Group Screen, Page 1 (Host - Node
#1).
- Use Worksheet
E: Hunt Group for Host Switch in Switch
Integration Planning to enter the correct values in the fields
on Page 1 of the Hunt Group screen.
- Press ENTER to move
to the Hunt Group Screen, Page 2 (Host
- Node #1).
- Use Worksheet
E: Hunt Group for Host Switch in Switch
Integration Planning to enter the correct values in the fields
on Page 2 of the Hunt Group screen.
- Press to move
to the Hunt Group Screen, Page 3 (Host
- Node #1).
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Note: The voice
port names do not appear while you are adding the hunt group
members, but you will see them the next time you access the
Hunt Group screen.
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- Using Worksheet
B: Voice Port Extensions, Equipment Locations, and Names in Switch
Integration Planning assign the INTUITY AUDIX voice port extensions
as members of the hunt group. Use Pages 4 and 5 if you have more than
26 voice port stations.
- Press ENTER to
save your changes.
Use the Group Number of
the INTUITY AUDIX hunt group when you assign a call coverage path
for the system subscribers. The hunt group number serves as the coverage
point for incoming INTUITY AUDIX calls. You will complete the coverage
path assignment procedure in Acceptance Test
and Cut-to-Service Administration.
- Determine your
next step:
Add an Ethernet Data Module
(DEFINITY R7 only)
Use the following procedure to assign
the interface link with an Ethernet data module:
- Enter add data-module
number
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Note: Use an extension
number or the word "next." If you use "next," the system automatically
provides the next available extension number.
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The system displays the
R7 Data Module Screen (Host - Node #1).
- Place information
into the fields as defined in the DEFINITY
ECS R7 Switch Worksheet. Be sure to set Enable Link to n
(it will be enabled later). For this configuration, set Automatic
Subnet Routing to y.
- Press ENTER to
save your changes.
- Continue with
the next procedure, Assign the Processor
Channel.
Add an Ethernet Data Module
(DEFINITY R8 and later)
Use the following procedure to assign
the interface link with an Ethernet data module:
- Enter add data-module
number
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Note: Use an extension
number or the word "next." If you use "next," the system automatically
provides the next available extension number.
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The system displays the
R8 and Later Data Module Screen (Host
- Node #1).
- Place information
into the fields as defined in the DEFINITY
ECS R8 and Later Switch Worksheet.
- Press ENTER to
save your changes.
- Continue with
the next procedure, Assign the Processor
Channel.
Assign the Processor Channel
Assign a processor channel for the
INTUITY AUDIX system connection. Use a free processor channel for the
connection.
To assign the processor channel:
- Enter change
communication-interface processor-channels
The system displays the
Processor Channel Assignment (Host -
Node #1).
- Place information
into the fields as defined in Worksheet
C: LAN Data for Switch Link to the INTUITY AUDIX System in Switch
Integration Planning.
- Press ENTER to
save your changes.
- Determine your
next step:
Enable the Link on the Data
Module Screen (DEFINITY R7 only)
After you have assigned the processor
channel, you must go back and enable the link on the data module screen.
- Enter change
data-module xxx, where xxx is the Ethernet
data module extension.
The system displays the
R7 Data Module Screen (Host - Node #1).
- Change the Enable
Link field to y
- Press ENTER to
save the information.
- Continue with
the next procedure, Assign the Call Coverage
Path.
Assign the Call Coverage Path
Define a call coverage path for
the subscribers with the voice ports hunt group as a coverage point.
You might need to define several call coverage paths, depending on how
the customer wants to handle call coverage for different groups of subscribers.
If the INTUITY AUDIX system has been integrated with an existing switch,
you might need to add the INTUITY AUDIX hunt group as another coverage
point for existing coverage paths.
Use the following procedure to define
a call coverage path:
- Enter add coverage
path coverage path number at the command prompt.
See Worksheet F: Call Coverage Path
in Switch Integration Planning to find
the call coverage path number.
The system displays the
Coverage Path Screen (Host - Node #1).
- Use Worksheet
F: Call Coverage Path in Switch Integration
Planning to enter the correct values in the fields on the Coverage
Path screen.
- Press ENTER to
save your changes.
- Continue with
the next procedure, Modify the Station
Screen for Each Subscriber.
Modify the Station Screen for
Each Subscriber
After you administer the call coverage
path, you must administer all subscriber stations to use the correct
coverage path, and for stations on r systems, assign which INTUITY AUDIX
system is administered for that station's mailbox. Each subscriber station
must contain the correct information for the INTUITY AUDIX system to
operate. Use the instructions in this section to administer the stations.
- Enter change
station test station extension at the
enter
command prompt.
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Note: If you receive
the message <station extension> Identifier not
assigned, you entered a station extension that does
not exist in the system. Use the Add Station command to add
the subscriber station.
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The system displays the
Station Screen, Page 1 (Host - Node #1).
- Enter the coverage
path you created for the INTUITY AUDIX system in the Assign
the Call Coverage Path section. If you do not remember the coverage
path number, see Worksheet F: Call Coverage
Path, in Switch Integration Planning.
- Enter led,
neon, in the
Message Waiting Indicator field if
the voice terminal has a message waiting indicator (MWI) lamp. This
instruction applies to 500, 2500, and 7104A telephones only.
- Press NEXTPAGE to move to Page 2.
The system displays the
Station Screen, Page 2 (Host - Node #1).
- Enter AUDIX
in the
LWC Reception? field.
- Enter y
in the
LWC Activation field if the subscriber is assigned
the Leave Word Calling feature.
- Enter n in the
LWC
Log External Calls field.
- Enter y in the
Redirect Notification field.
- Enter y or n for audible
in the
Message Waiting Indicator field.
- On an S8300 or a DEFINITY G3r system, enter the node name of the
INTUITY AUDIX system that has the voice mailbox for this station in
the AUDIX Name field.
- Press ENTER to save your changes.
- Repeat this procedure for all subscriber stations.
- Continue with INTUITY
AUDIX System Administration for LAN Integration with DEFINITY ECS.
