DEFINITY ECS Release 8.2 ATM Installation,
Upgrades, and Administration
555-233-124
Issue 1
April 2000
Administering ATM-PNC and ATM-CES
5-24Administering DEFINITY ECS
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5. Administer cabinet
location
Each cabinet in the switch and the port network(s) in that
cabinet must be assigned a location number (default
location number is 1).
Change the Location field to the appropriate number
and press Enter.
6. Administer location
properties
Ty p e change locations and press
Enter.
The Locations screen displays (Screen 5-12
).
7. Set timezone offset Ensure that the
Timezone Offset field for
Location 1 is set at 00:00, indicating the local time. This
serves as a system-wide, relative time reference.
8. Set Number Plan Area
Code
The Number Plan Area Code field (for subnet trunking
conversions between 10-digit North American Number
Plan (NANP) and 7-digit (local) numbers.
Leaving the field blank is the normal setting for a location
■ outside the NANP.
■ with no 7-digit local calling plan. These locations may
have overlayed area codes requiring10-digit dialing.
9. Administer cabinet
locations
Administer all other locations as necessary.
For example, if the PPN is in New York and a group of
EPNs is in Los Angeles, then New York (location 1) is the
reference and is administered with no time offset (see step
8). Los Angeles (location 2) is 3 hours earlier than New
York time and is administered with a time offset of -03:00.
Administer cabinet locations as they are added to the
system. More than 1 cabinet can be in the same location.
For location-related feature limitations and interactions see
Table 5-11
.
When finished, press
Enter to effect the changes.
Table 5-11. Administer location procedure — Continued
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