Appendix B: System management
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To set up paging alerts
To set up the server to send alerts as telephone pages:
1 Install an external modem on the Emergency Management Port
(COM2).
2 From the SSU Main window, choose Platform Event Manager
(PEM).
3 In the PEM window, click Configure EMP.
4 In the corresponding boxes, enter the following command strings
for the modem attached to the EMP port:
5 Click Save to save the changes.
6 Click Close to return to the PEM window.
7 In the PEM window, click Configure PEP.
8 Select the Enable PEP check box.
• ESC Sequence The escape sequence. This string is sent to
the modem before sending command strings.
The maximum length for the string is five
characters; longer strings are truncated.
• Hangup String The string to hang up or drop the
connection. The EMP automatically sends an
<ENTER> character following this string. The
maximum length for the string is eight
characters; longer strings are truncated.
• Modem Dial
Command
The command to dial a phone number. This
string is sent to the modem before sending
the paging string.
• Modem Init
String
The initialization string for the modem. This
string is sent every time the EMP initializes.
The maximum length for the string is
determined at run-time from firmware. You
will be notified if the string is truncated.
Following a save, the actual string saved is
displayed in the edit box.
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