Chapter 3. Configuration
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Primary and Secondary Phone Numbers
When the MX2800 dials out to send a trap, it first dials the
P
RIMARY
P
HONE
N
UMBER
. If the call is unsuccessful, it tries the
S
ECONDARY
P
HONE
N
UMBER
. Attempts between the two numbers continue until
a call is established and the trap is reported (or until each number’s
maximum for redial attempts is reached; see the following section,
Maximum Redial Attempts).
Initializing String
The AT command entered in this field is used to initialize the
modem. Normally, this field should be left at the default setting
(ATZ).
Dial String
The AT command entered in this field causes the modem to dial
out. Normally, this field should be left at the default setting
(ATDT).
Maximum Redial Attempts
The MX2800 attempts to establish a call the number of times
entered in this field. If a successful call is not established after the
final attempt, the MX2800 discards the trap messages.
Idle Timeout
After establishing a call and sending trap messages, the MX2800
remains online for the amount of seconds entered in this field. If the
field is set to 0, the unit hangs up as soon as the trap is sent.
Connection Timeout
The MX2800 waits for a connection the amount of seconds entered
in this field. Timing begins as soon as the dial command is issued.
This field must be set for greater than 20 seconds.
Pause Between Calls
The MX2800 waits between redial attempts the number of seconds
entered in this field.