Adding A Tie Or Access Trunk Group - Avaya Communication Manager Administrator's Manual

Adding a Tie or Access Trunk Group

In most cases, Avaya recommends leaving the default settings in fields that aren't specifically
mentioned in the following instructions. Your Avaya representative or network service provider
can give you more information. Your settings in the following fields must match your provider's
settings (or the setting on the far-end media server, if this is a private network trunk group):
Direction
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Comm Type
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Trunk Type
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CAUTION:
Use the list above as a starting point and talk to your service provider. Depending
CAUTION:
on your particular application, you might need to coordinate additional
administration with your service provider.
Before you start
Before you can administer any trunk group, you must have one or more circuit packs of the
correct type with enough open ports to handle the number of trunks you need to add. To find out
what circuit packs you need, see the Hardware Description and Reference for Avaya
Communication Manager, 555-245-207.
Tip:
In the DID/Tie/ISDN Intercept Treatment field on the Feature-Related System
Tip:
Parameters screen, enter attd. Incoming calls to invalid extensions will be routed
to the attendant.
Instructions
As an example, we will add a two-way tie trunk group that supports voice and voice-grade data.
To add the new tie trunk-group:
1. Type add trunk-group next. Press Enter.
The Trunk Group screen - page 1
group number to this group. In our example, we're adding trunk group 5.
2. In the Group Type field, type tie.
This field specifies the kind of trunk group you're creating.
Adding a Tie or Access Trunk Group
appears. The system assigns the next available trunk
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