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SIP Personal Agent User

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Contents

Tables........................................................ix

Welcome......................................................xi

Audience ............................................................xi

Textconventions ......................................................xi

Acronyms...........................................................xii

Relatedpublications...................................................xii

Howtogethelp ......................................................xii

Chapter 1

Getting started with the SIP Personal Agent.........................1

WhatistheSIPPersonalAgent?..........................................1

SIPPersonalAgentservicesandfeatures...................................2

Beforeyoubegin ......................................................2

Minimumhardwareandsoftwarerequirements............................3

Recommendedhardwareandsoftwarerequirements.......................3

AccessingtheSIPPersonalAgent ........................................4

LoggingintotheSIPPersonalAgent ......................................5

UnderstandingtheDirectoriesscreen ......................................6

NavigatingtheDirectoriesscreen ......................................7

ExitingtheSIPPersonalAgent ...........................................8

UsingtheonlineHelp...................................................8

Chapter 2

WorkingwithDirectories.........................................9

Settingupyouraddressbook ...........................................10

Addinggroups ....................................................11

Addinganentry ...................................................12

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Deletinganentry ..................................................14

Modifyingaddressbookentries.......................................14

Creatingandviewingyourlistofbuddies ...............................15

Usingthebanlist..................................................16

Searchingforacontact .............................................17

Chapter 3

Managing your personal account information . . ....................21

UsingtheSettingsscreen ..............................................21

Modifyingyourpersonalinformation ......................................22

Selecting a picture ID (SIP Multimedia Web Client and SIP Multimedia PC Client) . .24

Creatingasubjectlistforyouri2004calls ..................................25

Creatinganewsubject .............................................26

Changingtheorderofthelistofsubjects ...............................27

SpecifyingrejectReasons ..............................................27

Creatinganewrejectreason.........................................28

Changingtheorderofthelistofreasons................................29

Checkingi2004InternetTelephonesettings ................................30

Managingyourpreferences .............................................31

Viewingandmodifyingyourservicepackage ............................31

ModifyingyourPresenceservice......................................32

Chapter 4

Using the SIP Personal Agent Call Manager........................35

NavigatingtheCallManagerHomescreen .................................35

UnderstandingCallManagerterminology ..................................37

Understandingscreeningandroutingconcepts..............................38

Whatisrouting?...................................................38

Whatisscreening? ................................................38

Selectingdefaultoptionsforyourincomingcalls..........................39

Blockinganonymouscalls ...........................................40

Settingupadvancedscreeningandrouting.................................40

UsingtheCurrentRuleswindow ......................................41

Understandingsimultaneousandsequentialringlists......................41

Simultaneousringing............................................41

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Sequentialringing ..............................................41

Creatinganewrule ................................................42

Creatingaringlist .................................................42

Sendinginformationtocallerswhileyourcallisbeingrouted................45

Sendinganemailrequest ........................................45

PushingaWebpage............................................45

Deletingaroutelist ................................................46

Creatinganewscreeningrule........................................47

ChangingthepriorityofCurrentRules ..............................52

Deletingarule ....................................................53

Index ........................................................55

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Tables

Table1 SIPPersonalAgentservices ...................................7

Table2 Descriptionofpersonalsettingsfields ...........................23

Table3 CallManagerlistofterms.....................................37

Table4 Defaultoptionsforincomingcalls...............................39

Table5 Blockanonymouscalloptions .................................40

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Welcome

The SIP Personal Agent User Guide is intended only to provide you with the

instructions you need to get up and running with this product. This guide

describes the SIP Personal Agent, a feature-rich online user interface IP telephony

solution. Using the SIP Personal Agent, you can easily enroll for services. You

can also manage and configure services to your personal preferences from any

location with no software download.

Topics include:

• Getting started

• Working with Directories

• Managing your Personal Information

• Using Call Manager

Audience

This guide is intended for subscribers of the SIP Personal Agent services and

features.

Text conventions

This guide uses the following text conventions:

bold text indicates the command key or link you need to press or

click.

Examples: Press Ok,ClickHelp

italic text Indicates new terms, document titles.

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Acronyms

This guide uses the following acronyms:

Related publications

Other related publications related to the SIP Personal Agent:

• SIP Multimedia Web Client User Guide (Part No. NN10040-112)

• SIP Multimedia PC Client User Guide (Part No. NN10041-112)

• i2004 Internet Telephone User Guide (Part No. NN10042-113)

How to get help

If you purchased a service contract for your Nortel Networks product from a

distributor or authorized reseller, contact the technical support staff for that

distributor or reseller for assistance.

If you purchased a Nortel Networks service program, contact Nortel Networks

Technical Support. To obtain contact information online, go to the

www.nortelnetworks.com/cgi-bin/comments/comments.cgi URL, then click on

Technical Support.

ERC express routing code

IP Internet Protocol

PA Personal Agent

PNG portable network graphic

SIP Session Initiation Protocol

URL universal resource locator (internet address)

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From the Technical Support page, you can open a Customer Service Request

online or find the telephone number for the nearest Technical Solutions Center.

If you are not connected to the Internet, you can call 1-800-4NORTEL

(1-800-466-7835) to learn the telephone number for the nearest Technical

Solutions Center.

An Express Routing Code (ERC) is available for many Nortel Networks products

and services. When you use an ERC, your call is routed to a technical support

person who specializes in supporting that product or service. To locate an ERC for

your product or service, go to the http://www.nortelnetworks.com/help/contact/

erc/index.html URL.

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Chapter 1

Getting started with the SIP Personal Agent

This section describes how to get started with the The SIP (Session Initiation

Protocol) Personal Agent.

Topics include:

• “What is the SIP Personal Agent?” on page 1

• “SIP Personal Agent services and features” on page 2

• “Before you begin” on page 2

• “Accessing the SIP Personal Agent” on page 4

• “Logging in to the SIP Personal Agent” on page 5

• “Understanding the Directories screen” on page 6

• “Exiting the SIP Personal Agent” on page 8

• “Using the online Help” on page 8

What is the SIP Personal Agent?

The SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) Personal Agent is a powerful tool that allows

you to more effectively manage your services and communication preferences on

your system. The SIP Personal Agent is your own communications concierge,

ensuring that your calls are delivered wherever you would like.

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SIP Personal Agent services and features

The SIP Personal Agent allows you to set your personal preferences, store a

picture available network-wide, sign up for multimedia services, and manage your

system password. In addition, the SIP Personal Agent solves the problem of

having a different contact number for your office phone, home phone, mobile

phone, and other communications devices. Using the SIP Personal Agent, you can

direct incoming calls to ring all of these devices at the same time, or in a sequence.

SIP Personal Agent features include:

• Settings - to view and customize settings for Personal, Picture, Subjects,

Reasons, i2004, and Preferences

• Call Manager - to define how incoming calls will be treated with Trytofind

me, Send to voice mail, Reject, and Block anonymous

• Directories - to manage, track, and maintain key contact information in your

Address book, Groups, Buddies, BanList, and Users

Before you begin

You need the following items to start using the SIP Personal Agent:

• SIP Personal Agent address (a URL provided by your system administrator)

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• User name and password for login (provided by your system administrator)

• PC configured with the required minimum software and hardware, as

described below

• Internet access and a connection that meets the minimum transmission speed

requirements, as described below

Minimum hardware and software requirements

• 200MHz Pentium class or equivalent processor

• No additional free RAM is required. (The minimum memory requirements of

your browser must be met. See your browser documentation for more

information.)

• No additional hard drive space is required. (Local caching of web pages is

performed by your web browser. See your browser documentation for

information on the minimum disk space requirements.)

• Mouse (optional)

• 640x480 @8bpp (256 colors) VGA graphics card

• Microsoft* Windows* 98 Second Edition (SE), Microsoft Windows

Millennium Edition (Me), Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft XP, or

Microsoft Windows NT* 4.0 with Service Pack 5 (SP5)

• 28.8Kbps modem

• Netscape* Communicator 4.77 or Internet Explorer 5.0

• Cookies and javascript enabled

Recommended hardware and software requirements

• 300MHz (or higher) Pentium class or equivalent processor

• No additional free RAM is required. (The minimum memory requirements of

your browser must be met. See your browser documentation for more

information.)

• No additional hard drive space is required. (Local caching of web pages is

performed by your web browser. See your browser documentation for more

information on the minimum disk space requirements.)

• Mouse (required)

• 800x600 or higher @16bpp (65,536 colors) VGA or better video graphics

card

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• Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition (SE), Microsoft Windows 2000,

Microsoft XP, or Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 with Service Pack 5 (SP5)

• 56Kbps modem or other high speed connection (For example, cable modem,

DSL modem, 10baseT ethernet, and so forth)

• Netscape Communicator 4.77 or greater, or Internet Explorer 5.0 or greater

• Cookies and javascript enabled

Accessing the SIP Personal Agent

To access the SIP Personal Agent

1 Start your Web browser.

2 From your Web browser, enter the URL for the SIP Personal Agent in the

address box at the top of the screen.

3 Press Enter. The Personal Agent Login screen appears.

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Logging in to the SIP Personal Agent

Before performing any of the functions available in the SIP Personal Agent, you

must first login.

To login to the SIP Personal Agent

Tip: Keep in mind that you can timeout due to inactivity.

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1 From the SIP Personal Agent Login screen, enter your user name, domain

name (for example: you@yourcompany.com), and password.

2 Click Submit. Once you are successfully registered with SIP Personal Agent

and logged in, the SIP Personal Agent Directories screen displays.

The following picture shows the SIP Personal Agent Directories Screen.

Understanding the Directories screen

The Directories screen is always your starting point for all the services and

features of the SIP Personal Agent. It is the one location that provides access to

everything else. This screen is your working area for your

• Address Book - area where your personal contacts are listed

• Groups - category where people in your address book belong

• Buddies - personalized contact list of registered users in your network

• BanList - people that you do not want to allow to see your Presence on the

network

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