Avaya 555-231-743 manual Switch-to-PMS Link Translations, Hospitality Parameters

GuestWorks and DEFINITY ECS Release 9	Issue 1
Technician Handbook for Hospitality Installations 555-231-743	November 2000
Translations and Testing
Switch-to-PMS Link Translations	208

Switch-to-PMS Link Translations

Administration of the switch-to-PMS link includes the following:

■Hospitality parameters (page 208)

■DCP link using the network control (netcon) data module for si system (page 212) and a processor data module on all systems (page 213)

■Housekeeping status feature access codes and definitions (page 213)

■Controlled restrictions (page 215).

Hospitality Parameters

Use the change system-parameters hospitality command to administer the hospitality parameters for the PMS. These assignments must be coordinated with the PMS vendor and the customer. On Page 1, administer the following:

■For the Message Waiting Configuration field, enter act-nopmsif the INTUITY is controlling the message waiting lamps, and enter act-pmsif the PMS is controlling the message waiting lamps. If the PMS supports text messaging, enter act-pms. If all messaging is handled on the INTUITY system, enter act-nopms.

■The Controlled Restrictions Configuration, Housekeeper Information Configuration, and Client Room Coverage Path Configuration fields control features offered by some PMS vendors. If the PMS vendor supports the feature, enter act-pmsin the corresponding field. If the PMS vendor does not support the feature, enter act-nopmsin the corresponding field. Note that if the Client Room Coverage Path Configuration field is administered incorrectly, administered coverage paths for rooms will be deleted.

■In the PMS Endpoint field, enter the extension number of the PMS data module for a DCP link.