User's Manual

356 Module - eDMSAPI

Overview of CSTA_Service.EXE

The CSTA_Service runs behind the scenes and communicates through

CSTA.DLL with a PBX. The CSTA_Service acts as TCP server towards

eCSTA. Communications to a PBX is done through CSTA.DLL, based

upon Ethernet iS-Link CSTA interface on Ethernet. Details on these

communications are beyond the scope of this document.

The CSTA_Service has no user interface, but an icon appears in the tray

when it is running. When you right-click on the icon, a pop-up windows

appears and shows the following options.

• About CSTA Service shows a banner with a copyright information

panel similar to the one shown in the next figure.

Figure 96

About CSTA service

• You can use Kill all clients to disconnect all TCP connections, for

example the TCP/IP connection to eCSTA. Do not perform this function

unless instructed to do so by service support.

• You can use End CSTA Service to close the CSTA_Service program.

Logging

The eDMSAPI application provides logging to both the window and to

logging files on disk.

You can view the on-screen log through the Logging tab:

Nortel Communication Server 1000

DECT Messenger Installation and Commissioning — Book 1

NN43120-301 02.01 4 June 2010