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MAS - Procedure for Administering Octel Analog Networking

Procdure 1: Administering Octel Analog Networking

  1. Make some notes about the remote node, as detailed in MAS - Preparing to Administer OAN Nodes.
  2. On your Windows desktop, click the Start > Programs > Microsoft Exchange > System Manager menu to launch Exchange System Manager.
  3. In the console tree, select the container that includes the mail-enabled user object that you want to administer.
  4. In the console tree, locate and click Connectors.
  5. Under Connectors, right-click the Octel Analog Networking (OAN) gateway object that you want to administer, and click Properties.

    6. The system displays the Octel Analog Networking Gateway Properties dialog box for the selected OAN gateway object, with the Local Node tab selected.

  6. Use the Local Node tab to enable your local OAN node to send and receive messages through the OAN gateway. The properties apply to all MASs in the domain. See MAS - OAN Gateway Properties - Local Node Tab.
  7. Click Apply to save the Local Node tab.
  8. Click the Schedules tab.
  9. Use the Schedules tab to set up message dispatch schedules. These determine what time of day messages are sent from the MAS to mailboxes on the remote OAN node. See MAS - OAN Gateway Properties - Schedules Tab.
  10. Click Apply to save the Schedules tab.
  11. Click the Delivery Rules tab.
  12. Use the Delivery Rules tab to set up rules for message delivery to a remote OAN node. Using delivery rules, you can assign different schedules to messages of high, low, or normal importance. See MAS - OAN Gateway Properties - Delivery Rules Tab.

    13. The schedules which can be selected in this tab are created in the Schedules tab. See Step 8, above.

  13. Click Apply to save the Delivery Rules tab.
  14. Click the Dialing Strings tab.
  15. Use the Dialing Strings tab to establish the dialing string required by the PBX to access a remote OAN node. The dialing string is the telephone code required for calling long distance. See MAS - OAN Gateway Properties - Dialing Strings Tab.
  16. Click Apply to save the Dialing Strings tab.
  17. Click the Remote Nodes tab.
  18. Use the Remote Nodes tab to set up the communication between Avaya Modular Messaging and other OAN-enabled voice mail systems, known as remote Octel Analog Networking nodes. See MAS - OAN Gateway Properties - Remote Nodes Tab.
  19. You can select a node in the Remote Nodes tab, then launch the Remote Node Properties dialog box in one of two ways.
    • Right Click > Add  To add a new node.
    • Right Click > Properties  To amend the node selected in the tree.
  20. Use the Remote Node Properties dialog box to configure basic information for a remote Octel Analog Networking node. See MAS - OAN - Remote Node Properties Dialog Box.

    21. The delivery rules which can be selected in this dialog box are created in the Octel Analog Networking Gateway Properties dialog box, Delivery Rules tab. See Step 12, above.

    The dialing strings which can be selected in this dialog box are created in the Octel Analog Networking Gateway Properties dialog box, Dialing Strings tab. See Step 15, above.

  21. You can launch the Addressing Schemes dialog box from the Remote Node Properties dialog box, Addressing scheme list in one of two ways.
    • Click to add a new scheme.
    • Double-click on an existing scheme to edit it.
  22. Use the Addressing Schemes dialog box to configure an addressing scheme by setting up a prefix for a remote OAN node. See MAS - OAN - Addressing Scheme Dialog Box.
  23. Click OK to save and close the Addressing Schemes dialog box.
  24. Click Advanced to in the Remote Node Properties dialog box to launch the Advanced Remote Node Properties dialog box.
  25. Use the Advanced Remote Node Properties dialog box to configure advanced information for a remote Octel Analog Networking (OAN) node. This includes setting limits on Octel Analog Networking connection attempts and usage. See MAS - OAN - Advanced Remote Node Properties Dialog Box.
  26. Click OK to save and close the Advanced Remote Node Properties dialog box.
  27. Click OK to save and close the Remote Node Properties dialog box.
  28. Click OK to save and close the Octel Analog Networking Gateway Properties dialog box.

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