Nortel Meridian 1/Succession 1000/SL-1 PBX Cheat Sheet

These are notes I’ve compiled after many years of supporting Northern Telecom/Nortel Networks SL1, Meridian 1 and NCS 1000 phone systems. While graphical tools exist, many times it’s easier to connect via serial terminal or a telnet session and use the command line for common tasks.

ADD AN AREA CODE
> LD 90
REQ NEW
CUST 0 Customer is almost always zero
FEAT NET Network Translation
TRAN AC1  Access Code 1
TYPE NPA Numbering Plan Area
NPA 1NXX  1 + new area code
RLI 4Route List Index
SDRR DENY Supplemental Digit Restriction or Recognition
DENY 976 Deny access to 976 numbers within this area code
DENY
SDRR
ITEM
NPA
REQ ****

ADD/CHANGE CALL ROUTING
> LD 87
REQ NEW
CUST 0
FEAT CDP
TYPE DSC
DSC 4238 Extension being added
RLI 30 Route number for Chicago

CHANGE CALLING PARTY NAME DISPLAY (CPND)
> LD 95
REQ CHG
TYPE NAME
CUST 0
DIG
DN 4210 Extension needing changed

RESET A PHONE
> LD 20
REQ PRT
TYPE DNB
DN 4210  Extension

003 0 00 013
REQ **** Exit
> LD 32
Blah
. STAT 3 13
DSBL
. DISU 3 13
. ENLU 3 13
. STAT 3 13
IDLE

CHANGE CALL CAPABILITIES
> LD 10 or 11 10 for Analog phones 11 for Digital?
REQ CHG
TYPE 500 or 2616/2006 500 for Analog and 2616 or 2006 depending on digital
TN 14 0 00 00 TN of Phone
ECHG YES
ITEM ENCOS 1 Where 1 is ability desired.0 = 911
1 = 1800, etc
5 = US
6 = Caribbean
7 = Hawaii/Alaska
8 = Canada
9 = International (only?)

CHANGE PBX TIME
> LD 2
. TTAD (Responds) TUE 04 04 2000 13 25 54
. STAD 4 4 2000 14 26 10
. ****

PRINT SPEED CALL LISTS
> LD 20
REQ PRT
TYPE SCL
LSNO 0000 System Speed Call List Number Is 0000
RNGE 00 20 (example) Print speed call entries (0-20)
Or Print All Entries
REQ **** Exit

CHANGE THE SYSTEM SPEED CALL LIST
> LD 18
REQ CHG
TYPE SSC System Speed Call
LSNO 0000
NCOS Network Class Of Service
DNSZ Directory Number SiZe (length of stored numbers)
SIZE List SIZE (how many entries can be stored)
WRT WriTe to disk? ( = yes)
STOR 09 98*15108476100 09 = Entry Number, * = pause
WRT
STOR
REQ **** Exit

ENABLE/DISABLE TRUNKS
> LD 32
Blah
. STAT 011 0 00 00 6102 Trunk
IDLE
. DISU 011 0 00 00
. STAT 011 0 00 00
DSBL
. ENLU 011 0 00 00
. STAT 011 0 00 00
IDLE

SHOW T1/PRI STATUS
> LD 60
Blah
. STAT (note the DCH shown on channel 24 if you want to down a PRI)

RESET PRI
> LD 96
Blah
. DIS DCH 15 Channel Number
LD 60
DISL 2 Loop Number
ENLL 2

BACKUP YOUR DATA (IMPORTANT!)
> LD 43
. Edd Create data dump
> LD 143
. Xbk External Backup
INFO: 9600 backup 05-19-03 Include backup rate (needed for restore), and date.
Initiate x-modem receive on comm. program

QUICK MOVE A TELEPHONE SET

EX:
5572 – 8 11
5573 – 8 14

18 0 = empty

>ld 11
REQ: mov
type: 2616
TN: 8 11
TOTN: 18 0 (to empty TN)

REQ: mov
type: 2616
TN: 8 14
TOTN: 8 11

REQ: mov
type: 2616
TN 18 0
TOTN: 8 14

LIST SYSTEM INFO

>ld 22
REQ: slt

LIST FREE EXTENSIONS

>LD 20
REQ: prt
TYPE: ludn
CUST: 0
DN 55

LIST FREE PORTS (TERMINAL NUMBERS)

>LD 20
REQ: luvu
TYPE: 2616

COPY A PHONE

>ld 11
REQ: cpy 8
CFTN: 8 11
DES: whatever
SFMT: auto
TN: 17 2
DN: 4221

AUTO ADJUST DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME

ld 2
.tdst (show current)
.sdst on (turn on)

fwtm 4 1 1 2
bwtm 10 l 1 2

month – week – day – hour
L = last week.

TRACE A CALL

ld 80
.trac 0 5572

trac – cust number – DN

Notes:

Tgar = 1 (Not allowed to access trunks directly)
Tgar = 0 (Access trunks directly using 8901,2,etc)

Octel Stuff
14 System reports
4 Special Request
A Add
1 Add item number 1
3 Short Form Subscriber Usage
1 Current Period
P Prints it to screen

Boot on error:

^DD (Control-DD)
CL ALL (Clear all errors)
BOOT !

Quick Phone Example:

>ld 20

PT0000
MARP NOT ACTIVATED

REQ: prt
TYPE: dnb
CUST
DN 5572
DATE
PAGE
DES

CUST 00

DN 5572
CPND
NAME James Zawacki
XPLN 24
DISPLAY_FMT FIRST,LAST
TYPE SL1
TN 007 0 00 15 KEY 00 H MARP DES QAOFF 22 JUL 2005
(2616)

NACT

REQ: prt
TYPE: tnb
TN 7 15
DATE
PAGE
DES

DES QAOFF
TN 007 0 00 15
TYPE 2616
CDEN 8D
CUST 0
AOM 0
FDN 5600
TGAR 1
LDN NO
NCOS 7
SGRP 0
RNPG 1
SCI 0
SSU 0000
LNRS 16
XLST
SCPW
CLS CTD FBD WTA LPR PUA MTD FNA HTA ADD HFA
MWA LMPN RMMD SMWD AAD IMD XHD IRA NID OLA VCE DRG1
POD DSX VMD CMSD SLKD CCSD SWD LNA CNDA
CFTD SFD MRD DDV CNID CDCA MSID DAPA BFED RCBD
ICDD CDMD LLCN MCTD CLBD AUTU
GPUD DPUD DNDD CFXA ARHD CLTD ASCD
CPFA CPTA ABDD CFHD FICD NAID BUZZ AGRD MOAD AHD
DDGA NAMA
DRDD EXR0
USMD USRD ULAD RTDD RBDD RBHD PGND OCBD FLXD FTTU DNDY DNO3 MCBN CDMR
CPND_LANG ENG
RCO 0
HUNT 5600
LHK 1
LPK 0
PLEV 02
CSDN
AST
IAPG 0
AACS NO
ITNA NO
DGRP
MLWU_LANG 0
DNDR 0
KEY 00 SCR 5572 0 MARP
CPND
NAME <enter name here>
XPLN 24
DISPLAY_FMT FIRST,LAST
01 SCR 6572 0 MARP
CPND
NAME James Zawacki
XPLN 24
DISPLAY_FMT FIRST,LAST
02 ADL 16
03 ADL 16
04 ADL 16
05 ADL 16
06 PRK
07
08 AO6
09 CFW 16 5600
10 MWK 5600
11 TRN
12 ADL 16
13 ADL 16
14 ADL 16
15
DATE 22 JUL 2005

NACT

Adding external call-forwarding to Nortel telephones

1. Log onto the switch.

2. Enter LD 20. PRT the directory number (DN) of the phone you’d like to change.

>ld 20

PT0000

REQ: prt

TYPE: dnb

CUST 0

DN   6660

DATE

PAGE

DES

DN   6660

CPND

NAME NOC

XPLN 27

DISPLAY_FMT FIRST,LAST

TYPE SL1

TN   012 0 00 07 KEY 00 H MARP  DES 012000     1 JUL 2009

(3903)

3. In LD 20, print out the terminal number (TN) of the phone you’d like to change. Note the following:

A.      Class of Service (CLS) field and look for CLS CFXD (Call Forward to External DNs DENIED) or CLS CFXA (Call Forward to External DNs DENIED)

B.      Note the key number corresponding to KEY XX CFW NN OOOO.
XX = Key number
NN = Number of digits allowed
0000 = Previous call forwarded number.

REQ: prt

TYPE: tnb

TN   12 0 0 7

DATE

PAGE

DES

DES  012000

TN   012 0 00 07

TYPE 3903

CDEN 8D

CUST 0

FDN

TGAR 1

LDN  NO

NCOS 7

SGRP 0

RNPG 0

SCI  0

SSU

LNRS 16

XLST

CLS  CTD FBD WTA LPR MTD FNA HTA ADD HFA GRLD CRPD STSD

MWA LMPN RMMD SMWD AAD IMD XHD IRD NID OLD VCE DRG1

POD DSX VMD CMSD SLKD CCSD TENA SWD LNA CNDA

CFTD SFD MRD DDV CNID CDCA MSID DAPA BFED RCBD

ICDD CDMD LLCN MCTD CLBD AUTU

GPUD DPUD DNDD CFXD ARHD FITD CLTD ASCD

CPFA CPTA ABDD CFHD FICD NAID BUZZ AGRD MOAD

AHA DDGA NAMA

DRDD EXR0

USMD USRD ULAD RTDD RBDD RBHD PGND OCBD FLXD FTTC DNDY DNO3 MCBN

CPND_LANG ENG

RCO  0

HUNT 6666

LHK  1

TEN  1

PLEV 02

AST

IAPG 0

AACS NO

ITNA NO

DGRP

MLWU_LANG 0

MLNG ENG

DNDR 0

KEY  00 SCR 6660 0     MARP

CPND

NAME NOC

XPLN 27

DISPLAY_FMT FIRST,LAST

01 SCR 7660 D     MARP

02 ADL 16

03 ADL 16  0

04

05

06

07

08

09

10

11

12

13

14

15

16 MWK 6666

17 TRN

18 AO6

19 CFW 4  6592

20

21 PRK

22

23

24

25

26 CPN

27 CLT

28 RLT

29

30

31

DATE  1 JUL 2009

4. Change the CLS and key in step 3 to CLS CFXA and KEY XX CFW 11

REQ: chg

TYPE: 3903

TN   12 7

ECHG yes

ITEM cls cfxa

ITEM key 19 cfw 12

KEY

ITEM

MEM AVAIL: (U/P): 551854    USED U P: 542676 68733    TOT: 1163263

DISK RECS AVAIL: 414

DIGITAL TELEPHONES AVAIL:   121    USED:   167    TOT:   288

INTERNET TELEPHONES AVAIL:     0    USED:     0    TOT:     0

ACD AGENTS AVAIL:    10    USED:     0    TOT:    10

PCA AVAIL:     0    USED:     0    TOT:     0

AST     AVAIL:     1    USED:     0    TOT:     1

TNS     AVAIL:  2225    USED:   275    TOT:  2500

DATA PORTS AVAIL:  2500    USED:     0    TOT:  2500

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