perating and Installation
Manually defining a large deployment of CNI2’s in larger systems can be tedious. In many
cases the only difference between all of these units will be their remote
As long as all other parameters are the same there is a way to automate this process.
First, go to the Remote Unit Selection Screen and locate a template called “$CNI2”. Select this
for editing to define all of the parameters
that you will need for your CNI2’s.
If you look at the General Information tab on the Remote Unit Configuration screen you will see
a checkbox called “Active”. As long as this box is checked any new CNI2 that calls in for the
very first time will be auto
matically added to the system under the RUID number that was
programmed into the unit. If the “Active” box is not checked then the call will be rejected unless
you manually add the unit to the system.
Once all CNI2’s have been defined
2009. For CSD connections the
appropriate modem channels will be initialized. For packet (Internet) connections the SIP server
will be started and will begin listening on the number of channels that were selected.
configurable application program. There are many features
not discussed here. A Mercury Product Support Specialist can provide more information and
Whenever a CNI2 calls in to r
eport a UNIT RESET alarm DC
2009 will ask for its Mobile
Directory Number (MDN), which is usually the phone number that was assigned to the cellular
2009 saves this number in the database and also places it in the Call Information
emote Unit Configuration screen. It appears as the Dial
For this feature to work the mobile phone number must be stored on the SIM card. There are
memory slots reserved for this, one for voice (which is usually consider
the primary mobile number), another for a data number (usually used for “mobile
CSD service) and a third for a FAX number. The CNI2 will report the 1st mobile number stored
on the SIM card. If you are using the phone number for paging purp
the voice number. If you wish to make mobile
terminate CSD calls then this should be the data
number. Confirm with your cellular service provider to make sure the right number is stored on