Command Reference Guide
34 ● cid type 3Com Router 5000 Family and Router 6000 Family
Command Reference
cid type
Purpose Use the cid type command to configure the format of transmitted information
about the calling party.
Syntax cid type { complex | simple }
Parameters complex
Caller identification information is transmitted in
multiple-data message format (MDMF).
simple
Caller identification information is transmitted in
single-data message format (SDMF).
Example Set the format of the transmitted caller identification information to SDMF on voice
subscriber line 1/0/0.
[Router-voice-line1/0/0] cid type simple
View This command can be used in the following views:
■ Voice Subscriber-Line view
Description Two formats are available: multiple data message format (MDMF) and single data
message format (SDMF). When the remote end supports one format only, you must
use the same setting at the local end.
This command applies to both FXO and FXS subscriber-lines.