Function 83: Esi-Link Programming - ESI IP 200 Installation Manual

Function 8: IP PBX programming

Function 83: Esi-Link programming

Function 83 is used to program the information required for Esi-Link operation between multiple
IP PBXs at different locations. It is critical that programming is consistent and correct at all loca-
tions to be connected with Esi-Link. Location numbers, names, abbreviations, and addressing
parameters should be planned out in detail prior to performing Function 83 programming.
ESI-LINK MENU
F831: Local location number
Before programming Esi-Link parameters for other locations in Function 832, you must program the
location number of the local IP PBX. Each IP PBX in an Esi-Link network must have a unique location
number. Valid location numbers are in the range of 700–799. This location number will be used for
dialing between sites. Press # to confirm.
LOCAL LOC NUMBER
7_
F832: Adding an Esi-Link location
This function is used to add, modify or view the programming for an Esi-Link location. Add the
location for the site to be added or modified. The valid range is 700–799. This number must be
unique for each site. Press # to confirm.
ESI-LINK LOC
NUMBER? _
Enter the location name, which can be up to 10 characters in length. Press # to confirm.
701 LOC NAME
_
Enter the three-character location abbreviation. Press # to confirm.
701 LOC ABBRV
_
Enter the MAC address of the location's IP PBX. (This can be displayed in Function 821 program-
ming on the IP PBX at that location. ) This MAC address is different than the one displayed in
Function 821 on the local IP PBX. Press # to confirm. To enter letters in the MAC address:
701 HOU
00304DFFF123
Note: All ESI MAC addresses begin with 00304D followed by six alphanumeric characters.
K.4
Press...
PROG/HELP
REDIAL
CONF
RELEASE
FLASH
TRANSFER
MAC
To enter...
A
B
C
D
E
F
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