Cisco Cisco Smart CallConnector Server and Advanced Client Maintenance Manual
Configuring Operator Parameters
Administrator Guide 8-21
8.4.1.2 Hunt Group Call Queue
The Hunt Group Call Queue is also comprised of the directory numbers from the operator’s
phones. However these directory numbers also have to be in a router hunt group. The Hunt
Group Call Queue would normally be used for multiple operator console deployments. The
incoming calls are distributed by the router to the operators logged in to the hunt group. The
CallConnector Operator Console software automatically logs in to the hunt group when the
operators make themselves available to take calls. And conversely, they are logged out with
they set their status as Busy or Unavailable. The Busy/Unavailable routing is implemented using
the hunt group final number feature.
phones. However these directory numbers also have to be in a router hunt group. The Hunt
Group Call Queue would normally be used for multiple operator console deployments. The
incoming calls are distributed by the router to the operators logged in to the hunt group. The
CallConnector Operator Console software automatically logs in to the hunt group when the
operators make themselves available to take calls. And conversely, they are logged out with
they set their status as Busy or Unavailable. The Busy/Unavailable routing is implemented using
the hunt group final number feature.
8.4.1.3 Comparison of Local and Hunt Call Queue Features
Queue Feature
Local Call Queue
Hunt Call queue
What is it?
List of directory numbers
from the operator’s phone
from the operator’s phone
List of directory numbers from
the operator’s phone that belong
to a hunt group
the operator’s phone that belong
to a hunt group
Operator
Deployment Mode
Deployment Mode
Single Operator Console
Multiple Operator Positions
When Operator is
available to take
calls
available to take
calls
Software automatically
clears all call forwards on
the DN in this queue
clears all call forwards on
the DN in this queue
Software automatically logs in all
the DN in the queue to their hunt
group
the DN in the queue to their hunt
group
When the operator
status is Busy
status is Busy
Call forward is set to the
configured Busy number
for all the DNs in the queue
configured Busy number
for all the DNs in the queue
All the DNs in the queue are
logged out of the hunt group
logged out of the hunt group
When the operator
status is
Unavailable
status is
Unavailable
Call forward is set to the
configured Night number
for all the DNs in the queue
configured Night number
for all the DNs in the queue
All the DNs in the queue are
logged out of the hunt group
logged out of the hunt group
Common Queue
Attributes
Attributes
Queue Name, Priority,
Timeout, List of DNs, List
of operators, Greeting text
Timeout, List of DNs, List
of operators, Greeting text
Queue Name, Priority, Timeout,
List of DNs, List of operators,
Greeting text
List of DNs, List of operators,
Greeting text
Different Queue
Attributes
Attributes
Busy Forward Number,
Night Forward Number
Night Forward Number
Associated with a Hunt Group in
the router
the router
Table 8-6 Comparison of Local and Hunt Queues
If an Incoming call queue is configured for multiple operators, it contains some of the directory
numbers from each operator’s phone. The incoming calls to the organization can be routed
through an auto-attendant or hunt groups to the corresponding call queues.