VM8000 Issue 1.0
InMail System Guide 2 - 81
Directory Dialing Mailbox
Description
A Directory Dialing Mailbox is the type of mailbox required to implement Directory
Dialing. A Directory Dialing Mailbox is a Routing Mailbox set as a Directory. See
Directory Dialing on page 2-69 for more on how to set up a Directory Dialing Mailbox.
Related Features
Directory Dialing
Directory Dialing allows an Automated Attendant caller to reach an extension by dialing
the first few letters in the extension user’s name.
System Administrator
Only the System Administrator can record the Directory Dialing Message.
Programming
A Directory Dialing Mailbox can be either a Routing Mailbox or a Master Mailbox. The
type you choose depends only on available resources and your programming
preference, since they work identically.
1. Assign a Routing Mailbox as a Directory Dialing Mailbox:
2. Assign a Master Mailbox as a Directory Dialing Mailbox:
47-07-02 Routing Mailbox Type (Mailbox Type)
Enter 3 to make the selected Master Mailbox a Directory Dialing Mailbox.
By default, no Master Mailboxes are assigned as Directory Dialing Mailboxes.
Operation
Turn to Directory Dialing on page 2-69 for more on how to use Directory Dialing and
record a Directory Dialing Message.