Kentrox AI296 manual Call Routing, Configuring an Alias in the AI198 Menu System

AI296 Version 9.8x User’s Guide

Alias and Call Routing Configuration: Call Routing

Call Routing

To route calls with AI296, you must configure an alias for a source and destination protocol.



Note: Aliases created in AI198 are not visible to AI296 when it is running in standalone mode. However, you can configure aliases in the AI296 local menu system when it is in standalone mode.

Configuring an Alias in the AI198 Menu System



Note: Specific configuration information about menu items in the following procedure is located in section Source/Destination Protocol Tables for the AI198 Menu System on page 8-12.

To configure an alias in the AI198 Menu System:

1.Log in to AI198.

2.At the prompt, type menu. The main menu appears.

3.To access menu 08+Configure the alias translation table, enter 8. Menu 8 appears:

>8

Menu 8 01 Alias name -****************************************************************

02+Simple alias translation 03 Destination -

04 Called address -

05 This alias is visible in the destination menu-----------------------------NO

06 Link number is (1..16) -

07 Caller's address -

08 Call data -

09 App. string -

10 Called protocol -

11 Caller's protocol -

12 Alternate routing alias -

14+Test macros

15 Show entire alias

16 Show the first entry in the alias translation table

17 Show the previous entry in the alias translation table 18 Show the next entry in the alias translation table 19+Delete the above alias translation entry

20 Save the changes made (20b: to the beginning, 20e: to the end) 21 Exit this menu with no changes

Enter item number and optional ",value" then push <CR> key

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4.For 01 Alias name -, enter 1, followed by the alias name for the incoming (source) call.

AI198 translates the alias name into a call of the type defined in the remaining alias menu items.

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