Proxy Agent Connectivity - AT&T OneVision DEFINITY G3 Guide Installation And Connection Manual

Planning Connectivity

Proxy Agent Connectivity

Proxy Agent
Connectivity
Introduction Proxy Agent connectivity can be divided into the following
categories:
Definitions
Required The connections required for the Proxy Agent to work properly
connections are:
Connectivity The following diagram is a high-level overview of Proxy Agent
overview connectivity to a PBX. Notice the dial-up connections to the
switch.
Emulation and management data
Alarm stream
Emulation data is data that is generated from a program
that simulates the function of another hardware or software
product.
Management data is data that provides the information
needed to plan, organize, and control operations.
An alarm stream is UNIX system architecture that provides
a flexible communication path for alarms traveling between
the Proxy Agent and device drivers.
From the Proxy Agent PC to the data communications
hardware (modem, data module, or ADU)
From the data communications hardware to the PBX
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