OneVision Definity G3 Proxy Agent Installation Connectivity
 Contents
 PC Hardware Installation
 UnixWare Administration
 Connectivity
 Serial I/O Cards
 Proxy Agent Installation
 Alarms
 Post-Installation Tests
 Basic
 GL Glossary
 About This Book
Book Overview
This
Preface
 Intended Audiences
Earlier
Versions
 About This Book
 Typographical Conventions
Italic type
 Keyboard conventions
Keys Comments
 Syntax
Conventions Syntax Comments
 Your Proxy Agent
Package
 Closing
Online guide
 Trademarks
Trademarks
 Fault Man- agement documents Definity documents
Related Resources
Types
 Publications Catalog
 Reader Comments
AT&T
 Before You Begin
Chapter Overview
Chapter
 About the Proxy Agent
Section Overview
Section For this information … See page …
 Stages of Translating PBX Data
Process
Step What does it Description
Other
 Supported PBXs
PBXs G3vs G3s G3i G3r
 Requirements
 Configura Tion
PC Requirements
Directory Blocks
 To Check Disk Space
Directories
 Directory Description
 Step Action
 Recommended Hardware
 Recommended Software
 About Installations
 UnixWare Methodology
 Installation and Setup Task List
Task list
Step Action Chapter
 End
 PC Hardware Installation
 PC Setup Checklist
Materials
Needed
 UnixWare Installation
UnixWare Unix
 Installation Procedures TCP/IP Administration 2Issue 2 April
 Installation Procedures
 New Installations
 Guidelines
 Screen or field What you enter
Entire Disk
 UnixWare 2.01 Upgrades
 Procedure To upgrade UnixWare
 End
 When to use
To Set System and Node Names
Definitions
Options
 Enter the following command at the Unix prompt
 TCP/IP Administration
Section
 To Configure Ethernet Interface
Commands Description
 If your IP hostname is … Then UnixWare displays this …
Agent5
 To Set the Hosts File
Inputs
Address
 Enter the IP address of the network management station
 To Test the TCP/IP Connection
 To Troubleshoot TCP/IP Connection
Check
Hardware
Hosts file
 Network Status Step Action
 Example
Status data
 UnixWare Administration
Chapter For this information … See page …
 Login Administration
Methods
 About Logins
Logins
Where to
Who assigns
 To Add New Logins Unix Shell
Line. All arguments are optional except loginID
 Options Description
 To Add New Logins
OA&M
 Settings
Required
OA&M screen Field What you enter
Data
 Syntax Description
 To Add New Logins Desktop
 At the login prompt, enter
 To Verify Group
Assignments
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 Maintenance Administration
 About Port Monitors
 To Assign Devices to Ports
At this screen Select this option
 Exit OA&M
 To Back Up and Restore
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 Planning Connectivity
 About Connectivity
 Proxy Agent Connectivity
 Planning Connectivity
 Communications Hardware
 Data Communications Hardware
 Resources in the About This Book
 To Choose the Hardware
Type
Distance Hardware Network From PBX Requirements
 Proxy Agent and Modem Connections
 Serial I/O ports card 10Issue 2 April
 Proxy Agent and Data Module Connections
 Proxy Agent and ADU Connections
 To Choose Circuit Packs
Hardware Line type Circuit pack
 PBX and Modem Connections
 PBX and Data Module Connections
 PBX and ADU Connections
Dial-up
Connection
 Cables for Modems
 Tty port
 Planning Connectivity
 Cables for Data Modules
Includes a 7400B data module
 Feet maximum between the data module and Proxy Agent
 Cables for ADUs
 Tty port
 PC Hardware Connections
 Following diagram shows PC hardware connections
PC Hardware Connections
 7400B data module or modem 26Issue 2 April
 Cables and Connectors
Communications Hardware Cable Connector
 Is the connector on the first serial port of the PC a
 To Validate Dial Strings
Communications Hardware Dial string
 To Set the Dip Switch
 Dip switch Setting
PDM
 Settings for
Mpdm
An ADU
 Alarm Stream
 To Connect the Modem to the PC
Connects the modem to the PC
 Alarm Path
Alarm
Connections
Reception
 Proxy Agent PC 36Issue 2 April
 Connectivity
 Dial-Up Connections
 Port Terminations
Ports
If you have this Then the Proxy Agent connection
Terminates in a …
 Analog Connections
Definity
 Connectivity
 Definity follows G3i, G3s G3vs
 Connectivity
 Digital Connections
 Definity follows G3i, G3s G3vs
 Data module or ADU Proxy Agent PC 10Issue 2 April
 Use this Command To do this
To Program PBX Ports
 Field For a G3r PBX … For a G3i PBX …
With modem
 Data Step Action
At this field … Enter this …
 Data-only
ADU
 Diagrams
Site-Specific Connections
Cabling
Type Connection Hardware
 Multiple Connections
 Direct Connections
 Requirements
 Prerequisite
Described in this section
 To Install the Hardware
Procedural Overview
 To Configure Data Modules
Add the tty
Device name
 Set data module options
 Xxx = the name of the tty device that you entered
 To Set Data Module Extensions
PBX?
 Field What you enter Comments
Option
 To Update Abbreviated Dialing List
 Step Action
 To Edit the Devices File
 To Set Up a Hotline Connection
 To Administer the Proxy Agent
 At the G3-MA Main Menu, enter the following
 Connect to the PBX Step Action
 Login window. password Step Action
Field What you enter
Disconnect from
 Connect To field, enter the following
 Serial I/O Cards
 Later in this chapter
 DigiBoard Xem
 Install the device driver Step Action
Configure the device driver Step Action
 Test Installation Step Action
 Shutdown -i6 -g0 -y
 Equinox SST
 Equinox XP
 What you Prompt Enter Comments
 What you Prompt Enter Comments
 Specialix XIO
 Administration Procedures
 To Assign Devices to Proxy Agent
 Open the Devices file
 To Verify Device Types
 To Verify Dial Strings
Communica
Tion devices Certified modems Certified data modules
Dial strings
 Modules PDM =+ \M\K\p Dial \T Answered \p\c\m
 To Create Port Monitor Entries
Open the Port Monitor screen
 Enter port
Monitor screen
 Open the Port Services screen
 Result the Port Service Management menu displays
 Enter port following screen. services Data,
 End
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 Proxy Agent Installation
 About the Proxy Agent
 Installa
Making Preparations
Schedule
 To Verify Hardware Connections
 To Verify Installed Software
 Proxy Agent Installation
 Do you want to install the Proxy Agent in the default
 Enter the new password Result The following prompt displays
 Proxy Agent Administration
 Maintenance
 Checklist
Unix Permissions
 Default
Printers
Preferred
Printer
 Back Up Your System
 Remove the Software
 Proxy Agent Configuration
 To Verify the Installation
 To verify this … See this chapter …
 To Change Hardware Configuration
Change Hardware screen Area Description
 Result The Options screen displays
 Field What you enter
 To Change the User
Interface
 Access Options
Field Choices Description
 Change beep tone Step Action
 Enter one of the following options in the Color Option
 Proxy Agent Connectivity
 To Define External Systems
Notify
 Release Step Action
 To Connect to a PBX
 Testing
 To Disconnect from a
PBX
 Proxy Agent Customization
 To Start the Proxy Agent
 Online Guide
To do this … Press this …
 To Check the Proxy Agent Status
 To Change Clients
 To Change Managers
 Alarms
 Alarm Reception
 Program the Alarm Receiver Port
 10-4Issue 2 April
Open the Port Monitor screen Step Action
 Step Action
 Select alrmrcvr
 Comments Alarm receiver port-must be disabled
 10-8Issue 2 April
 Set Modem Options for Alarm Reception
Modem Step Action
 Enter the following to disconnect from the modem
 CEO modem Step Action
 Alarm Forwarding
 Program the Alarm Sender Port
 Edit the Dialers File
 Set the Modem Options for Alarm Forwarding
 Program the Proxy Agent
 Change Alarm Forwarding
Open Change Alarm Path screen Step Action
 Change alarm path Step Action
 Screen, see your online guide
 Post-Installation Tests
Who tests
Tion This
 Technician Checklist
NMS TSO
 Customer Checklist
 Post-Installation Tests
 PA001 Form
Appendix Overview
Appendix For this information … See page …
 PA001 Administration Request Form
 Issue 2 April 1996 A-3
 4Issue 2 April
 Issue 2 April 1996 A-5
 6Issue 2 April
 Issue 2 April 1996 A-7
 Design ConfigurationB
 Digital Switch On-Network
Proxy Agent Network
 DS1TN722B
 4Issue 2 January
 Design Configuration
 ADU Option
 Issue 2 January 1996 B-7
 Other On-Network
1996
 Issue 2 January 1996 B-9
 10Issue 2 January
 Issue
Customer-Provided Multiplexor Data Networks
 12Issue 2 January
 Minimum Processor Hardware Requirements
 Uninterruptible Power Systems UPS Equipment
Equinox Megaport XP Serial Board
Specialix IO Serial Board
 Issue 2 January 1996 B-15
 Optional Cable Lengths
Optional UPS 2403-405, 1KVA
 Switch Connection
 Local Connection 2000’ or Less G3rV1, V2
 Issue 2 January 1996 B-19
 Local Connection 5000’ or Less G3rV1, V2
 Issue 2 January 1996 B-21
 Remote Connection Sys75 R1V3 G1 G3iV1, V2, V3 G3vsV1, V2
 Remote Connection G3rV1, V2
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 Basic
Appendix
 Function Command Operation
Vi Editor
 Cursor
 Split a line
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 Proxy Agent Quick ReferenceD
 Hotkeys
Function Hotkey Action
 Commands
Enter this This Action … Object … To do this task …
 Enter this This Action … Object … To do this task …
 Glossary
Active port
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 GL-4Issue 2 April
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 GL-8Issue 2 April
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 Symbols
Index
Numerics
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 IN-6Issue 2 April
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