Introduction
System Administration Overview
The MERLIN Identifier system administrator is initially responsible
for the planning, set up, and installation of the MERLIN Identifier
system. This requires the following efforts:
Ordering Caller ID service for the lines to be monitored by
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the MERLIN Identifier system
Determining the location and requirements for the MERLIN
Identifier equipment
Identifying the MERLIN phones that require MERLIN
Identifier Displays (each requires an AC outlet nearby)
Determining whether to administer MERLIN Identifier from
a PC or a MERLIN Identifier Display and keyboard
Setting up MERLIN Identifier database maintenance
procedures and source data documents
Setting up and maintaining a PC database management
system, if one is used
Once the MERLIN Identifier system has been installed, the system
administrator is responsible for maintaining the MERLIN Identifier
database and training MERLIN Identifier users.
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