Lucent Technologies Definity Enterprise Communication Server 8.2 User Manual

Issue 1

April 2000

About this document 

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Organization 

The following list describes the sections in this book.

tells you how to log in and log off, set permissions for others 

who use the administration terminal, set daylight savings rules, set the system date 
and time, post messages, and back up the information you administer.

‘‘Introduction to the DEFINITY system’’

 provides information on system-wide 

functions. It explains how to read, use, and make simple changes to your dial plan, 
and how to assign feature access codes. 

‘‘Managing phones’’

 explains how to add, swap, and remove phones on your 

system, and how to customize a phone for a switch administrator. 

‘‘Managing phone features’’

 explains how to administer feature buttons for your 

users’ phones.

‘‘Managing your attendant consoles’’

 explains attendant console feature buttons, 

and tells you how to change, move, or add attendant consoles.

‘‘Managing displays’’

 provides information on the messages that appear on the 

read-out screen on display phones. 

‘‘Handling incoming calls’’

 shows you how to set up call coverage for incoming 

calls to be sure that incoming calls are answered when the called party is not 
available.

‘‘Routing outgoing calls’’

 explains how the switch handles outgoing calls and tells 

you how to modify call restrictions and your routing plan.

‘‘Managing multimedia calling’’

 describes the Multimedia Applications Server 

Interface (MASI), and provides instructions on administration, monitoring, and 
troubleshooting. This section also provides information on Multimedia Call 
Handling (MMCH), which enables users to control voice, video, and data 
transmissions using a telephone and PC.

‘‘Setting up telecommuting’’

 provides information on switch-wide settings and 

individual administration for telecommuting.

‘‘Enhancing system security’’

 provides information on analyzing and setting up 

basic system security, preventing toll fraud, using logins and permissions and 
passwords, and dealing with security violations.

‘‘Managing trunks’’

 contains procedures for working with analog and digital 

trunks. Specialized trunks such as APLT, tandem, release-link, DMI-BOS and 
ISDN trunk groups are not covered in this manual.