Example of a flat file

Last Updated : Jul 06, 2022 |
Prolog information
The following display shows an example of a flat file used to configure the CMS software for up to eight ACDs (eight Automatic Call Distribution systems). Enter data for only the required number of ACDs.
# Enter a name for this UNIX system (up to 64 characters):
localhost
# Select the type of backup device you are using
#    1) Tape
#    2) Other
# Enter choice (1-2):

# Default backup device paths based on device type:
# Device                    Default backup path
# Tape                      /dev/st0
# Other                     'none'
# Enter the default backup device path:

# Enter number of ACDs being administered (1-8):

# The following information is required per ACD:
# Information for ACD 1:
# Enter switch name (up to 20 characters):

# Select the model of switch for this ACD
#    1) Communication Mgr 6.x
#    2) Communication Mgr 7.x
#    3) Communication Mgr 8.x
#    4) CM 8.1.2+ Secured
# Enter choice (1-4):

# Enter the local port assigned to switch (1-64):

# Enter the remote port assigned to switch (1-64):

# If a host name is entered, the host name must be administered in a DNS or
# /etc/hosts file or the link to the switch will not work.
# Enter switch host name or IP Address:

# Enter switch TCP port number (5001-5999):

# Maximum number of splits/skills based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    8000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        8000
# Number of splits/skills (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of split/skill members based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                        100000
# Communication Mgr 7.x/Communication Mgr 8.x  360000
# CM 8.1.2+ Secured                            360000
# Total split/skill members, summed over all splits/skills (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of trunk groups based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    2000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        2000
# Number of trunk groups (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of trunks based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                     12000
# Communication Mgr 7.x                     24000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured   30000
# Number of trunks (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of unmeasured trunks:
# Release(s)                                Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                      6000
# Communication Mgr 7.x                     12000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured   15000
# Number of unmeasured facilities (0-Maximum):

# Minimum number of call work codes based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x       1
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured           1
# Maximum number of call work codes based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    1999
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        1999
# Number of call work codes (Minimum-Maximum):

# Maximum number of vectors based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    8000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        8000
# Enter number of vectors (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of VDNs based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x   30000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured       30000
# Enter number of VDNs (0-Maximum):

# Information for ACD 2:
# Enter switch name (up to 20 characters):

# Select the model of switch for this ACD
#    1) Communication Mgr 6.x
#    2) Communication Mgr 7.x
#    3) Communication Mgr 8.x
#    4) CM 8.1.2+ Secured
# Enter choice (1-4):

# Enter the local port assigned to switch (1-64):

# Enter the remote port assigned to switch (1-64):

# If a host name is entered, the host name must be administered in a DNS or
# /etc/hosts file or the link to the switch will not work.
# Enter switch host name or IP Address:

# Enter switch TCP port number (5001-5999):

# Maximum number of splits/skills based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    8000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        8000
# Number of splits/skills (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of split/skill members based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                        100000
# Communication Mgr 7.x/Communication Mgr 8.x  360000
# CM 8.1.2+ Secured                            360000
# Total split/skill members, summed over all splits/skills (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of trunk groups based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    2000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        2000
# Number of trunk groups (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of trunks based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                     12000
# Communication Mgr 7.x                     24000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured   30000
# Number of trunks (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of unmeasured trunks:
# Release(s)                                Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                      6000
# Communication Mgr 7.x                     12000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured   15000
# Number of unmeasured facilities (0-Maximum):

# Minimum number of call work codes based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x       1
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured           1
# Maximum number of call work codes based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    1999
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        1999
# Number of call work codes (Minimum-Maximum):

# Maximum number of vectors based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    8000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        8000
# Enter number of vectors (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of VDNs based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x   30000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured       30000
# Enter number of VDNs (0-Maximum):

# Information for ACD 3:
# Enter switch name (up to 20 characters):

# Select the model of switch for this ACD
#    1) Communication Mgr 6.x
#    2) Communication Mgr 7.x
#    3) Communication Mgr 8.x
#    4) CM 8.1.2+ Secured
# Enter choice (1-4):

# Enter the local port assigned to switch (1-64):

# Enter the remote port assigned to switch (1-64):

# If a host name is entered, the host name must be administered in a DNS or
# /etc/hosts file or the link to the switch will not work.
# Enter switch host name or IP Address:

# Enter switch TCP port number (5001-5999):

# Maximum number of splits/skills based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    8000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        8000
# Number of splits/skills (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of split/skill members based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                        100000
# Communication Mgr 7.x/Communication Mgr 8.x  360000
# CM 8.1.2+ Secured                            360000
# Total split/skill members, summed over all splits/skills (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of trunk groups based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    2000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        2000
# Number of trunk groups (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of trunks based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                     12000
# Communication Mgr 7.x                     24000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured   30000
# Number of trunks (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of unmeasured trunks:
# Release(s)                                Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                      6000
# Communication Mgr 7.x                     12000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured   15000
# Number of unmeasured facilities (0-Maximum):

# Minimum number of call work codes based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x       1
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured           1
# Maximum number of call work codes based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    1999
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        1999
# Number of call work codes (Minimum-Maximum):

# Maximum number of vectors based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    8000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        8000
# Enter number of vectors (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of VDNs based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x   30000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured       30000
# Enter number of VDNs (0-Maximum):

# Information for ACD 4:
# Enter switch name (up to 20 characters):

# Select the model of switch for this ACD
#    1) Communication Mgr 6.x
#    2) Communication Mgr 7.x
#    3) Communication Mgr 8.x
#    4) CM 8.1.2+ Secured
# Enter choice (1-4):

# Enter the local port assigned to switch (1-64):

# Enter the remote port assigned to switch (1-64):

# If a host name is entered, the host name must be administered in a DNS or
# /etc/hosts file or the link to the switch will not work.
# Enter switch host name or IP Address:

# Enter switch TCP port number (5001-5999):

# Maximum number of splits/skills based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    8000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        8000
# Number of splits/skills (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of split/skill members based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                        100000
# Communication Mgr 7.x/Communication Mgr 8.x  360000
# CM 8.1.2+ Secured                            360000
# Total split/skill members, summed over all splits/skills (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of trunk groups based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    2000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        2000
# Number of trunk groups (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of trunks based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                     12000
# Communication Mgr 7.x                     24000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured   30000
# Number of trunks (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of unmeasured trunks:
# Release(s)                                Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                      6000
# Communication Mgr 7.x                     12000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured   15000
# Number of unmeasured facilities (0-Maximum):

# Minimum number of call work codes based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x       1
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured           1
# Maximum number of call work codes based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    1999
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        1999
# Number of call work codes (Minimum-Maximum):

# Maximum number of vectors based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    8000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        8000
# Enter number of vectors (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of VDNs based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x   30000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured       30000
# Enter number of VDNs (0-Maximum):

# Information for ACD 5:
# Enter switch name (up to 20 characters):

# Select the model of switch for this ACD
#    1) Communication Mgr 6.x
#    2) Communication Mgr 7.x
#    3) Communication Mgr 8.x
#    4) CM 8.1.2+ Secured
# Enter choice (1-4):

# Enter the local port assigned to switch (1-64):

# Enter the remote port assigned to switch (1-64):

# If a host name is entered, the host name must be administered in a DNS or
# /etc/hosts file or the link to the switch will not work.
# Enter switch host name or IP Address:

# Enter switch TCP port number (5001-5999):

# Maximum number of splits/skills based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    8000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        8000
# Number of splits/skills (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of split/skill members based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                        100000
# Communication Mgr 7.x/Communication Mgr 8.x  360000
# CM 8.1.2+ Secured                            360000
# Total split/skill members, summed over all splits/skills (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of trunk groups based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    2000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        2000
# Number of trunk groups (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of trunks based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                     12000
# Communication Mgr 7.x                     24000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured   30000
# Number of trunks (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of unmeasured trunks:
# Release(s)                                Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                      6000
# Communication Mgr 7.x                     12000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured   15000
# Number of unmeasured facilities (0-Maximum):

# Minimum number of call work codes based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x       1
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured           1
# Maximum number of call work codes based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    1999
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        1999
# Number of call work codes (Minimum-Maximum):

# Maximum number of vectors based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    8000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        8000
# Enter number of vectors (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of VDNs based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x   30000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured       30000
# Enter number of VDNs (0-Maximum):

# Information for ACD 6:
# Enter switch name (up to 20 characters):

# Select the model of switch for this ACD
#    1) Communication Mgr 6.x
#    2) Communication Mgr 7.x
#    3) Communication Mgr 8.x
#    4) CM 8.1.2+ Secured
# Enter choice (1-4):

# Enter the local port assigned to switch (1-64):

# Enter the remote port assigned to switch (1-64):

# If a host name is entered, the host name must be administered in a DNS or
# /etc/hosts file or the link to the switch will not work.
# Enter switch host name or IP Address:

# Enter switch TCP port number (5001-5999):

# Maximum number of splits/skills based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    8000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        8000
# Number of splits/skills (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of split/skill members based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                        100000
# Communication Mgr 7.x/Communication Mgr 8.x  360000
# CM 8.1.2+ Secured                            360000
# Total split/skill members, summed over all splits/skills (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of trunk groups based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    2000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        2000
# Number of trunk groups (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of trunks based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                     12000
# Communication Mgr 7.x                     24000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured   30000
# Number of trunks (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of unmeasured trunks:
# Release(s)                                Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                      6000
# Communication Mgr 7.x                     12000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured   15000
# Number of unmeasured facilities (0-Maximum):

# Minimum number of call work codes based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x       1
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured           1
# Maximum number of call work codes based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    1999
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        1999
# Number of call work codes (Minimum-Maximum):

# Maximum number of vectors based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    8000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        8000
# Enter number of vectors (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of VDNs based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x   30000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured       30000
# Enter number of VDNs (0-Maximum):

# Information for ACD 7:
# Enter switch name (up to 20 characters):

# Select the model of switch for this ACD
#    1) Communication Mgr 6.x
#    2) Communication Mgr 7.x
#    3) Communication Mgr 8.x
#    4) CM 8.1.2+ Secured
# Enter choice (1-4):

# Enter the local port assigned to switch (1-64):

# Enter the remote port assigned to switch (1-64):

# If a host name is entered, the host name must be administered in a DNS or
# /etc/hosts file or the link to the switch will not work.
# Enter switch host name or IP Address:

# Enter switch TCP port number (5001-5999):

# Maximum number of splits/skills based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    8000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        8000
# Number of splits/skills (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of split/skill members based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                        100000
# Communication Mgr 7.x/Communication Mgr 8.x  360000
# CM 8.1.2+ Secured                            360000
# Total split/skill members, summed over all splits/skills (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of trunk groups based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    2000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        2000
# Number of trunk groups (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of trunks based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                     12000
# Communication Mgr 7.x                     24000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured   30000
# Number of trunks (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of unmeasured trunks:
# Release(s)                                Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                      6000
# Communication Mgr 7.x                     12000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured   15000
# Number of unmeasured facilities (0-Maximum):

# Minimum number of call work codes based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x       1
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured           1
# Maximum number of call work codes based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    1999
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        1999
# Number of call work codes (Minimum-Maximum):

# Maximum number of vectors based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    8000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        8000
# Enter number of vectors (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of VDNs based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x   30000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured       30000
# Enter number of VDNs (0-Maximum):

# Information for ACD 8:
# Enter switch name (up to 20 characters):

# Select the model of switch for this ACD
#    1) Communication Mgr 6.x
#    2) Communication Mgr 7.x
#    3) Communication Mgr 8.x
#    4) CM 8.1.2+ Secured
# Enter choice (1-4):

# Enter the local port assigned to switch (1-64):

# Enter the remote port assigned to switch (1-64):

# If a host name is entered, the host name must be administered in a DNS or
# /etc/hosts file or the link to the switch will not work.
# Enter switch host name or IP Address:

# Enter switch TCP port number (5001-5999):

# Maximum number of splits/skills based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    8000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        8000
# Number of splits/skills (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of split/skill members based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                        100000
# Communication Mgr 7.x/Communication Mgr 8.x  360000
# CM 8.1.2+ Secured                            360000
# Total split/skill members, summed over all splits/skills (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of trunk groups based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    2000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        2000
# Number of trunk groups (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of trunks based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                     12000
# Communication Mgr 7.x                     24000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured   30000
# Number of trunks (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of unmeasured trunks:
# Release(s)                                Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x                      6000
# Communication Mgr 7.x                     12000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured   15000
# Number of unmeasured facilities (0-Maximum):

# Minimum number of call work codes based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x       1
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured           1
# Maximum number of call work codes based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    1999
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        1999
# Number of call work codes (Minimum-Maximum):

# Maximum number of vectors based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x    8000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured        8000
# Enter number of vectors (0-Maximum):

# Maximum number of VDNs based on switch type:
# Release(s)                                    Value
# Communication Mgr 6.x/Communication Mgr 7.x   30000
# Communication Mgr 8.x/CM 8.1.2+ Secured       30000
# Enter number of VDNs (0-Maximum):