GuestWorks and DEFINITY ECS Release 9

Issue 1

Technician Handbook for Hospitality Installations 555-231-743

November 2000

Translations and Testing

 

INTUITY Lodging-to-PMS Translations

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PMS Interface for GuestWorks

To administer the PMS Interface for GuestWorks, you must do the following:

Enable the feature on the switch

Install the software on the INTUITY

Set up the system parameters on the INTUITY.

To enable the Switch/INTUITY/PMS Link Integration feature (the “PMS Interface for GuestWorks” link), enter a y in the Forward PMS Messages to Intuity Lodging field.

change system-parameters hospitality

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HOSPITALITY

 

 

Message Waiting Configuration: act-nopms

Controlled Restrictions Configuration: act-pms

Housekeeper Information Configuration: act-pms

Number of Housekeeper ID Digits: 0

PMS Log Endpoint:

Journal/Schedule Endpoint:

Client Room Coverage Path Configuration: act-nopms

Default Coverage Path for Client Rooms: 1

Forward PMS Messages to Intuity Lodging? y

 

PMS LINK

PARAMETERS

 

 

 

PMS Endpoint:

7899

 

PMS

Protocol Mode:

transparent ASCII mode? y

Seconds before PMS Link Idle Timeout:

20

Milliseconds before PMS Link

Acknowledgement Timeout:

500

PMS Link

Maximum Retransmissions:

5

PMS Link Maximum

Retransmission Requests:

5

Take Down Link for

Lost Messages?

y

You must then verify whether the INTUITY system has the PMS Interface for GuestWorks link software installed and active. Use the Software Management screen to display or change the available options.

If the “PMS Interface for GuestWorks” is currently installed, no changes are needed.

If the “Stand-Alone PMS Interface” is currently active or no interface has been installed, install the “PMS Interface for GuestWorks” option. Follow the instructions to install the software.

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Avaya 555-231-743 manual PMS Interface for GuestWorks, Forward PMS Messages to Intuity Lodging? y, PMS Link Parameters, Pms