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urgent messages), and the “light_off” is dialed whenever you retrieve your messages and
there is no more new messages in your mailbox (pickup type).
If you want to enable other types of message notification, simply click on the “Select…”
button in the template box. After clicking select, you’ll see an alphabetical list of
notification templates available for selection (as shown in figure 40).
Figure 40
Looking at the method list (figure 40), you’ll see different types of notification templates.
The most common types of message notification used are:
light_on = activate message waiting indicator
light_off = de-activate message waiting indicator
msg_page = call pager number
voice_page = call an extension, cell, or other telephone number
email_wave = email message to specified email address via SMTP using parameters
specified in the configuration utility.
smdi_light_on = activate message waiting indicator via SMDI (serial port)
smdi_light_off = deactivate message waiting indicator via SMDI (serial port)
7.2 Running Configure
In most cases no additional action is required for message waiting indicators to work
properly. In some cases, the dial string for “light_on” and “light_off” may need to be
modified based on your telephone system type. This is done in Amanda Portal’s