These instructions help you configure your Alcatel OmniPCX Office phone system to work with TIM Enterprise. Contact your system maintainer if you are not familiar with the configuration of your PBX.
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Configuring your SMDR output
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Before enabling the SMDR output, you will need to speak with your phone maintainer to buy the required licenses for your Alcatel phone system. |
Follow the instructions below to configure the SMDR output for your Alcatel OmniPCX Office phone system:
Alcatel-Lucent OmniPCX Office Communication Server supports two types of call metering:
- V24 metering supports V24 printing for all call metering tickets
- IP metering supports IP printing for call metering tickets originating from a 3rd party application (Business or Hotel) via an IP connection
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- Open the Counting function window in the OMC console and select the tab.
- Select the metering type from the drop-down list: Ext. Accounting Activation IP or Ext. Accounting Activation V24.IP.
- Click to save the settings.
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Installing the Alcatel Office Link Driver
If your Alcatel OmniPCX Office has been configured to send SMDR data via IP, you first need to install the Alcatel Office Link Driver to configure enable the SMDR output.
For information on how to install the Alcatel Office Link Driver, please refer to the Alcatel OmniPCX Office manual or speak to your system maintainer.
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Setting up a DSN connection for TIM Enterprise
To enable TIM Enterprise to work with the Alcatel Office Link Driver, you need to setup a DSN connection. Follow the instructions below to perform this operation within Microsoft Windows:
- Open Windows Control Panel.
- Double click on the icon.
Double click on the icon to open the ODBC Data Source Administrator window.
Info For a 64 bit system, access the ODBC Data Source Administrator from the following location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\odbcad32.exe
- Click on the tab.
- Click on the button.
- Select Native from the list of drivers and click .
- In the Name field enter: TIM Enterprise - Alcatel OHL.
- In the Database name field enter: Native.
- Click on the button, then close the window.
An example of an ODBC setup is shown below:
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Configuring the interface file
Once the OHL driver is installed, the SMDR data will be outputted to a file, called the
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Installing NetPBX
If your Alcatel OmniPCX Office has been configured to send SMDR data via a IP connection, you first need to install the netpbx software to collect the data from the xml file reader and send it to TIM Enterprise. For setup instructions, click on the link below:
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Configuring TIM Enterprise
Once the DSN connection has been set upNetPBX is configured and collecting data, log in to TIM Enterprise and perform the following steps:
- Click on the the tab tab.
- Choose Locate the PBX object you want to configure and click in the Directory, right-click on it and select Properties.
- A new window will open . In the tab, select
- , displaying the general properties of your PBX object. Select Alcatel OmniPCX Office from the
- from the Data format list
- list and tick the
- the
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- In the DSN field, select TIM Enterprise- Alcatel OHL from the drop-down list.
- In the Frequency field, enter 5 to check for data every five seconds.
- In the DB script field, select Alcatel OmniPCX Office OHL from the drop-down list. Click on the button
- tab, select No connection required from the Connection method list.
- Click on the button to apply the settings.
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