Lucent Technologies 8.2 User Manual

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DEFINITY ECS Release 8.2
Administrator’s Guide  
555-233-506  
Issue 1
April 2000
About this document 
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Purpose 
Purpose
This document provides an overall reference for planning, operating, and 
administering your DEFINITY ECS. The book is divided into three volumes that 
present information on how to perform administrative tasks, how to complete 
administrative screens, and more detailed information on individual features.
This document does not contain information about how to install, maintain, repair, 
or troubleshoot the switch. See 
‘‘References’’ on page 1604
 for a list of related 
DEFINITY ECS documents.
Audience
This document is intended for DEFINITY ECS system administrators and 
managers, users interested in information about specific features, and Lucent 
Technologies personnel responsible for planning, designing, configuring, selling, 
and supporting the system.
Reason for reissue
This document is updated to include DEFINITY ECS Release 8.2 information. It 
also presents a restructure of the information contained in the DEFINITY ECS 
Administration and Feature Description
 to present standard administration 
procedures and allow the reader to make decisions about what actions to take to 
accomplish administrative goals.
How to use this document
Use this document as a guide to completing administrative procedures and as a 
reference document. If you are interested in information about a particular task, 
screen, or feature, use the index or table of contents to locate the page number 
where the information is described.
Organization
The first volume of this document provides step-by-step tasks for the 
administrative procedures that implement DEFINITY ECS features. The second 
volume explains how to fill out DEFINITY ECS screens and defines the values for 
the fields on the screens. The third volume explains DEFINITY ECS features and 
provides additional detail about switch operations.