Polycom VSX Series - Manual (Page 88)

Administrator’s Guide for the VSX Series
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Setting the Dialing Rules
If your system is connected to your organization’s private network and also to
a public network, you may need to specify the codes and prefixes necessary for
dialing other systems.
To set the dialing rules:
1. Go to System > Admin Settings > Global Services > Dialing Rules.
2. Configure these settings:
Setting Description
Global Directory
(GDS) Specifies the IP address or DNS address of the Global
Directory Server. You can enter up to five addresses.
Password Lets you enter the global directory password, if there is one.
Register Registers this system with the Global Directory Server.
Display Global
Addresses Displays other registered systems in the global directory.
Display Name in
Global Directory Specifies whether to display the system’s name in the Global
Directories of other registered systems.
Save Global
Directory to
System Copies the global directory to this local system. When this
setting is disabled, the system can display no more than 1,000
global directory entries. When this setting is enabled, the
system can display up to 4,000 global directory entries.
Group Name Specifies the group name used for global directory entries in
the local directory. In the directory, entries from Global
Directory Servers are listed in the Polycom GDS group.
Setting Description
Always Dial Area
Code Specifies that calls to sites in the same area code must
include the area code.
Dial 1+ for all USA
calls Specifies that calls to systems in the United States must
include a “1” before the area code.
Note: Even if you have this setting enabled, you may need
to dial 1 and the area code when calling long distance over
ISDN within your same area code.