Skills You Need - Nortel Remote Office 9150 Installation And Administration Manual

September 2001

Skills you need

This section describes the skills and knowledge you need to use this guide
effectively.
Nortel Networks product knowledge
Knowledge of, or experience with, the following Nortel Networks products is
helpful when working with the Remote Office 9150 unit:
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the Meridian 1, MSL-100, Succession Communication Server for
Enterprise 1000 switches
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Meridian digital telephones
Telecommunications experience
Knowledge of, or experience with, telecommunications is helpful when working
with the Remote Office 9150 unit:
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Extended Digital Line Cards (XDLCs) and how they work
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configuring voice and data ports
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configuring ISDN BRI, PRI (or other types of trunks)
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establishing telephone connections
Data networking experience
Knowledge of, or experience with, data networking is required when working
with the Remote Office 9150 unit:
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networking fundamentals and concepts
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IP protocol
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network addressing and routing
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network traffic analysis and provisioning
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network security
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Voice over IP (general knowledge)
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