Mass Audio Notification

Purpose

The Mass Audio Notification form allows you to associate a Zone ID preconfigured in the Network Zones form with a Multicast Address and Multicast Port, thus connecting all supported telephone sets in the specified network zone to the multicast channel (defined by Multicast Address and Multicast Port) over which audio notifications can be sent.

Conditions

Field Descriptions

Parameter

Description

Default Value

Zone ID

 

Number identifying the Zone ID of the network zone for configuration of Mass Audio Notification. This field corresponds directly to the Zone ID field of the Network Zones form. The valid range of values is from 1 through 999; duplicate Zone ID records are not allowed.

1

Multicast Address

IP address of the multicast broadcast being used for sending notifications over the network. Records with duplicate Multicast Address values are allowed. The valid range of values is from 224.x.x.x to 239.x.x.x.

NOTE: The MiVoice Business system supports multicasting only over an IPv4 network.

 

Multicast Port

Multicast server port number for broadcasting mass audio notifications; same as multicast port configured during installation of the mass notification application. The valid range of values is from 1 through 65535; a blank value is not allowed.

1

Comment

(Optional) Description of Mass Audio Notification record (maximum of 15 ASCII characters).

 

Programming Mass Audio Notification