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These instructions should assist in configuring your ShoreTel to work with TIM Enterprise. If you are not familiar with PBX configuration, please contact your system maintainer.

Connection information Description
Connection type IP
IP method The ShoreTel stores its 'Call Detail Records' in a MySQL database which is located on the ShoreWare Server.

Configuring TIM Enterprise

For your SMDR configuration, you will need to speak to your system maintainer to enable SMDR output.

Setting up a DSN connection for TIM Enterprise

You will need to setup a DSN connection for TIM Enterprise to work with the ShoreTel. Below you will find instructions on how to do this within Microsoft Windows:

  1. Click on Windows Start.
  2. Click on Control panel.
  3. Double click on Administrative tools icon.
  4. Double click on Data Sources (ODBC) icon.
  5. Click on the System DSN tab.
  6. Click on the Add button.
  7. Select 'MySQL ODBC 3.51 Driver' from the list and click 'Finish'. If you cannot see the 'MySQL ODBC 3.51 Driver' you will need to download this from http://www.mysql.com
  8. In the 'Data source name' field enter the following: shoretel
  9. In the 'Description' field enter the following: TIM Enterprise link to ShoreTel
  10. In the 'Server' field enter the IP Address of the 'ShoreWare Server'
  11. In the 'Username' field enter the username that was created for the ShoreWareCDR database
  12. In the 'Password' field enter the password that was created for the ShoreWareCDR database
  13. In the 'Database' drop-down list select 'ShoreWareCDR'
  14. Now click on the 'Test' button which will confirm if the information you entered is correct and connection is successful
  15. Click on the OK button and then again to close the window.

Now you will be able to see the Siemens OpenOffice in the System DSN list.

An example of ODBC setup is shown below:

ShoreTel

Configuring TIM Enterprise

Below you will find steps on how to configure TIM Enterprise to listen for SMDR data from your ShoreTel:

  1. Browse to TIM Enterprise as normal and login with your credentials.
  2. Click on the Directory tab.
  3. Go the the point in the Directory where you need to add the PBX Object and add a PBX with the name 'ShoreTel'.
  4. Left-click on it and select Properties.
  5. From the General settings tab select ShoreTel from the PBX model list.
  6. ShoreTel
  7. In the Connection tab select Listen for connection from PBX from the Connection method list.
  8. The DSN field should show ShoreTel.
  9. In the Frequency field enter in 5.
  10. The DB script field should show ShoreTel.
  11. Finally, click on the Save button.
  12. ShoreTel
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