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Feature Description & Operation Manual
SMDI Protocol
There are three types of SMDI messages. Within each message is an “Action Code”, which
defines the function or required action of the AA/VM system. Fields within the messages also
define the called/calling station and station status. The various message types and definition of
the fields are shown in the chart below.
Type I message
cr lf MD ggg mmmm a xxxxxxxxx sp yyyyyyyyy sp cr lf^Y
Type II message
cr lf MD ggg mmmm a xxxxxxxxx sp sp cr lf^Y
Type III message
cr lf MD ggg mmmm a sp yyyyyyyyy sp cr lf^Y
Field Description
cr carriage return
lf line feed
MD Message Desk
ggg Message desk number, AA/VM system, default
001
mmmm Message Desk terminal, 0001-9999, VM port
a action code
xxx...x called station number or station calling the VM
group
yy…y calling station number
sp ASCII space character
^Y end of SMDI message, control + Y (0x19)
The following table provides detailed information on the meaning and function of the various
SMDI messages used.
Table 2.38.3-1 SMDI Messages
SMDI
Message MD
001 0001-
Unconditional forward to VM
Disconnect, connected party
Direct CO/IP ring to VM group