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The ICB communicates with the system software by emulating a digital line card (XDLC), which allows existing software to control the operation of the ICB. Configure each ICB port as an Automatic Call Distribution (ACD) M2616 digital telephone set.
System overview
The ICB comes as a single card, or a pair of cards if additional ports are required to support a
•Each card (that is, the primary and secondary) has its own set of users. There is no “common list” for both cards.
•To schedule a conference, the user logs into the card in which their account is defined. If the user has two accounts, one on each card, they must try each card separately to find available resources for the conference. There is no automatic pooling between cards.
•A user,
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ICB conference feature summary
The ICB:
•Allows volume control by conference participants.
•Offers customized
•Enables users to acquire and release chairperson control while in a conference.
•Delivers
•Allows one chairperson per conference.
•Offers optional chairperson control on the secondary card of a
•Provides for one or more permanent bridge configurations.
•Supports multiple conferences simultaneously.
•Provides chairperson commands during an active conference.
•Provides conferee commands during an active conference.
•Allows conference extension beyond the scheduled time.
Nortel Integrated Conference Bridge Service Implementation Guide