Cisco 7940G Administration Manual page 24

How to Create Dial Plans
For more information on Bellcore tones, refer to Bellcore GR-506-CORE. For more information on tones
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in BTS 10200 Softswitch features, refer to the Cisco BTS 10200 Softswitch website at
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/partner/products/hw/vcallcon/ps531/index.html.
Prerequisites
Ensure that your dial plans adhere to the following:
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Specify which dial plan a phone is to use by specifying the path to the dial plan in the dial_template
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parameter. Define the dial_template parameter in either the default configuration file or a
phone-specific configuration file.
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Procedure
Using an ASCII text editor such as vi, open a new file.
Step 1
Type the following to indicate the start of the dial-plan template:
Step 2
<DIALTEMPLATE>
Step 3 For each of the numbering schemes that you require, add the following string to the template, each
starting on a separate line:
TEMPLATE MATCH="pattern" Timeout="sec" User="type" Rewrite="xxx" Route="route" Tone="tone"
Arguments are as follows:
Argument
TEMPLATE MATCH="pattern"
Timeout="sec"
User="type"
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They are written with the understanding that rules are matched from start to finish with the
longest matching rule taken as the one to use. Matches against a period are not counted as part
of the longest length.
They are in XML format.
They are stored on your TFTP server.
To simplify maintenance and control, define this parameter in the default configuration file.
Define it in a phone-specific configuration file only if that phone needs to use a different dial
plan than the one being used by the other phones in the same system.
Description
Dial-pattern string to match. You can use the following wildcards:
A period (.) matches any character.
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• An asterisk (*) matches one or more characters.
• A comma (,) causes the phone to generate a secondary dial tone.
Time, in seconds, before the system times out and dials the number
as entered by the user. To have the number dial immediately,
specify 0.
Tag to be added automatically to the dialed number. Valid values are
IP and Phone. This tag is not case sensitive.
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