ATLAS 550 System Manual - Adtran

Section 6 CFG-1 ATLAS 550 System Manual
5. Configure the IFCE CONFIG options for the backup link. These include the Dial Backup parameters.
Navigate to the IFCE CONFIG option and press . This action displays a list of the Dial Backup
options. (The options are described following the figure.)
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ORIGINATE/ANSWER
ORIGINATE: The ATLAS 550 will be the originating side in the event of a failure.
ANSWER: The ATLAS 550 will answer any incoming calls, but only go into backup if an
error is detected.
ANSWER ALWAYS: The ATLAS 550 will answer any incoming calls and immediately go into backup.
OUTGOING CALL TYPE
SOURCE ID
DIGITAL 56K: Data rate for the backup endpoint is set to 56kbps.
DIGITAL 64K: Data rate for the backup endpoint is set to 64kbps.
The SOURCE ID should remain in the default state unless it has been assigned elsewhere in the
configuration. Please refer to the User Interface Guide beginning on page 63 for a detailed
discussion of the SOURCE ID field.
OUTDIAL NUMBER
This field should contain the number you want the ATLAS 550 to dial upon going into backup.
FORCE MODE
AUTO: The ATLAS 550 will automatically follow the dial backup configuration
parameters to go into backup.
FORCED: The ATLAS 550 must be manually forced to go into backup upon detection of a
failure.
DISABLED: The ATLAS 550 will never go into backup regardless of data integrity.
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