Automatic dialing out when an alarm occurs – Paradyne T1 T1 Access Mux 926x User Manual

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Troubleshooting

9-19

9161-A2-GH30-30

April 1998

Automatic Dialing Out When an Alarm Occurs

You can control whether generated alarm messages will initiate a call if a
connection on the COM port external device has not already been established.

To dial out when an alarm occurs you must:

H

Connect the modem to the COM port using the appropriate cable.

H

Select the ASCII alarms to receive for each interface.

H

Configure the phone directory to use for Dial Out Alarms.

H

Enable Alarm & Trap Dial Out.

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Enable Call Retry, if desired.

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Procedure

To enable the desired ASCII alarms for each interface:

1. Follow this menu selection sequence to display the Load Configuration From

screen:

Main Menu

Configuration

2. Select the desired configuration area and press Return. The Configuration

Edit/Display screen appears.

3. Select the ASCII alarms to enable for the interface.

To enable . . .

Set the configuration option(s) . . .

T1 alarms

Configuration

Network

DSX-1 alarms

Configuration

DSX-1

Sync Data Ports alarms

Configuration

Sync Data Ports

OCU-DP Ports alarms

Configuration

OCU-DP Ports

4. Configure the phone directory to use for dialing out alarms (see

Displaying

Directory Numbers

and

Changing Directory Numbers

in Chapter 8,

Operation

and Maintenance).

5. Select Alarm from the Configuration Edit/Display menu and press Return.

The Alarms Options screen appears.

To . . .

Set the configuration option . . .

Automatically initiate a call (dial out)

Alarm & Trap Dial-Out to Enable.

Retry the call if the call cannot be
completed

Call Retry to Enable.

Enable ASCII alarms

Configuration

Alarm

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