Setting Up Remote Office - Avaya Communication Manager Administrator's Manual

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Setting up Remote Office

Avaya Remote Office provides IP processing capabilities to traditional call handling for voice
and data between Avaya Communication Manager and offices with Remote Office hardware.
You need to add the information about Remote Office as a node in Communication Manager,
add its extensions, and set up the trunk and signaling groups.
Before you start
Be sure the following fields on the Feature Related System Parameters Customer Options
screen are set to y or completed. If not, contact your Avaya representative.
Maximum Administered Remote Office Trunks
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Maximum Administered Remote Office Stations
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Product ID registration limit
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Remote Office
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IP station
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ISDN-PRI
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Also, be sure your Remote Office hardware is installed and administered at the remote location.
You need the following information from the remote administration:
IP address
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Password
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Adding Remote Office to Avaya Communication Manager
In our example, we'll set up a remote-office location using Avaya R300 Remote Office
Communicator hardware in our branch office in Santa Fe. We'll add a new node, and set up the
signaling group and trunk group.
Adding a node
Instructions
To add the remote office node to Communication Manager:
1. Type change node-names IP and press Enter.
The Node Name screen appears.
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