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AlphaCom XE - Installation, Configuration & Operation
Defining Network and Exchange
4.3
If you are going to program the server/exchange for the first time, make
sure that the AlphaCom system has been cold-started (see section
2.3). The default programming tables will then be loaded. The Auto-load
values are found in section 2.5.
Initial programming
4.3.1
● Open AlphaPro by clicking on the S-icon on the PC’s desktop.
When AlphaPro starts for the first time, you will be asked to make an
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AlphaPro database by creating a network and adding the exchange
that is part of the network.
Enter network
Enter a system name related to customer or network.
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maximum 23 characters
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don’t use national characters like æ, ø, å, ä, é, etc.
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It is possible to create more networks later on from the main window.
Enter exchange
Enter the first node (exchange) name
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maximum 16 characters.
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The first exchange node number is 1
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Select the desired type of node (exchange type)
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AlphaCom E is default.
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Select the display language for the stations in the exchange.
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Available languages are: Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French,
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German, Hebrew, Norwegian, Spanish, and Swedish.
English is the default.
Checkbox for
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AlphaNet:
Adm. Here
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Creates an exchange with full database, which can be
configured from this PC.
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Creates an exchange without database which can be pointed to
in AlphaNet routing.
Enter IP address
Normally Eth0 is used for connection to the exchange.
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Leave the filled-in default IP address.
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If the system is part of an AlphaNet, it will be connected to Eth1. If
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this IP address is unknown at this moment, it can be filled in later.
Click
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Ok
to proceed to the AlphaPro main window.
Then you can:
Select the exchange you are going to program
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Add networks and nodes
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Set up data communication with the exchange
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Go to the different programming windows
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Add network or exchange
4.3.2
Network
In the main window, select [+] next to the
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Select Network
pull-down
menu
Proceed as explained in 4.3.1
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