Specifications

DIALING RULES
Fax is sent to fax number 12345:
■ Rule #1 sends 12345 to Black_List.
■ 12345 is compared with rules one by one. It matches to the Rule #4 pattern. The reject number action
is applied.
■ Result: The fax sent to 12345 fails because it is a blacklisted number.
Fax is sent to fax number 5550055:
■ Rule #1 sends 5550055 to Black_List.
■ 5550055 is compared with all the numbers in the Black_List.
■ There is no matching pattern, so Black_List Rule #5 sends the number back to the next rule in the
Mail_Rules list, Rule #2.
■ Main_Rules #2 modifies the number 5550055 to 9135550055 and sends it to the Black_List.
■ Number 9135550055 is in the Black_List and the reject number action is applied to it.
■ Result: Fax sent to 5550055 is failed because it is the blacklisted number.
Fax is sent to fax numbers 001111 and 001112:
■ Rule #1 sends 001111 and 001112 to Black_List.
■ 001111 and 001112 are compared with all the numbers in the Black_List.
■ There are no matching patterns, so Black_List Rule #5 sends the numbers back to the next rule on the
Main_Rules list, Rule #2.
■ Main_Rules #3 modifies number 001111 and 001112 to 9137771111 and 9137771112 and sends them
to Black_List.
■ Number 9137771111 is in the Black_List and the reject number action is applied to it.
■ Number 9137771112 is not in the Black_List and it returns to the next rule in the Main_Rules list, Rule
#4 which accepts the number.
■ Actual result: Fax sent to 001111 is failed because it is the blacklisted number. Fax sent to 001112 is
sent to 9137771112.
Examples
It is important to add rules in the proper order. A fax numbers is compared with patterns one at a time in the set
order. In the example below the rule with order 5 is applied to all 10-digit numbers, except those fax numbers that
match patterns with order 3 and 4.
Description Order Pattern Action Input Dialed Number
Number
Replace fax number 1 <112>{97139991212} Accept Number 112 9 713 999 12 12
“112” with “9713 284 12
12”
Add prefix “9713 999 12 2 {97139991220#}XXXX Accept Number 4455 9 713 999 1220 #
20 #” to all 4-digit 4455
numbers
Add prefix “9” to all 10- 3 {9}713XXXXXXX Accept Number 713 255 18 9 713 255 18 16
digit fax numbers that 16
start with 713.
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