Instruction manual
Security risks
4-14 Issue 9 May 2003
Prevent exit from 
automated 
attendant service
Limit calling 
permissions
COR (G1, G3, 
and System 75 
only)
Set low FRL 
Set calling party 
restrictions or 
outward 
restrictions
Set COR to COR 
restrictions
COS (G2 and 
System 85 only)
Set COS 
restrictions
Limit exit to 
outgoing trunks
FRL Set lowest 
possible value
Restrict outgoing 
toll calls
Toll Analysis (G1, 
G3, and System 
75 only)
Identify toll areas 
to be restricted
1. Methods are listed in decreasing order of importance, relative to security.
2. Basic transfer with Transfer Restriction = Digits allows access to dial tone.
Table 4-2. Security goals: MERLIN II, MERLIN LEGEND, MERLIN Plus, and 
System 25 communications systems
Security Goal Method Security Tool Steps
Protect Remote 
Access feature
Limit access Barrier codes Set max length
Authorization 
codes (MERLIN 
LEGEND 
Communications 
System R3 only)
Set max length
Turn off Remote 
Access when not 
needed
Remote access 
administration
Deactivate 
feature
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Table 4-1. Security goals: DEFINITY ECS, DEFINITY communications 
systems, System 75 and System 85 — Continued 
Security Goal Method Security Tool Steps
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