
Chapter 9. Dial Plan Terminal Menu
CREATING DIAL PLANS—EXAMPLES
The ATLAS Dial Plan acts as the numbering plan for switched connections. This menu defines to ATLAS the phone numbers and features associated with
Understanding Dial Plan Configurations
Understanding Dial Plan configurations results in the successful creation of a switched connection. This understanding includes determining which of the connections are acting as Network terminations and which are acting as User terminations. Use Examples 1 and 2 to help clarify the definitions for these two types of terminations.
Example 1 PSTN Connection Dial Plan Configuration
In this example, access to the PSTN is provided by a single PRI line. There- fore, this line is configured as a Network termination. The remaining cir- cuits, which feed various types of switched equipment, are configured as User termination because ATLAS is emulating the network on those connec- tions (see Figure
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PRI or BRI
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Figure 9-3. PSTN Connection
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