Console Maintenance 1 - 1
Introduction
SECTION 1
GENERAL
INFORMATION Console Maintenance i s used for all local and remo te maintenance. A
computer is used to control a customer voice mail system, monitor operation,
and transfer files back and forth as neede d. Console Maintenance display lets
you solve problems on the voice mail computer system without visiting a
customer site (using optional modem ).
SECTION 2
CONNECT HOST
AND REMOTE
COMPUTERS The computer controlling a Remote Mainten ance connection is the remote
computer. The other computer voice mail system under the control of the
remote computer, is the host. The remote computer is linked to the host
computer by modem or direct link. When a connection is made between the
host and the remote computer, the remote computer screen reflects on-screen
changes for the host computer. The keyboard on the remote computer can
also remotely control the host.
SECTION 3
DISK FOR REMOTE
MAINTENANCE The disk contains the remote software, for the remote computer. The host
software for the voice mail system is preinstalled. If the remote software is not
installed on the remote computer, console mai ntenance cannot be performed.
SECTION 4
REMOTE
MAINTENANCE
TELEPHONE BOOK Each computer with Remote Maintenance installed also has a Remote
Maintenance Telephone Book. This online telephone book contains the
settings for that particular computer COM port, modem, login, and password.
On remote computers, the t el ephone book also contains t he name, telephone
number, and other information necessary to com plete a connection to each
host computer it is set up to contact.