Adding a Beeper or Pager Alias

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To create a new alias for a beeper or pager:

1. Expand a mail host and then select the "Aliases" folder.
2. Click the Add Alias button.
3. Enter a name for the Beeper or Pager alias.
4. Click Beeper/Pager.
5. Click OK.
6. The "Pager Definition" dialog box appears.
7. Select the alias type: Pager or Beeper.

   If you selected Pager, follow the steps under "Defining a Pager Alias" below. If you selected Beeper, follow the steps under "Defining a Beeper Alias" below.

Defining a Pager Alias

Fill in the dialog box as follows:

1. Enter the Phone number to dial.
2. Enter the Password, if required.
3. Enter the Pager ID (pager identification number).
4. The pager will receive up to the number of characters specified in the Maximum Size box (200 characters is the maximum as well as the default).
5. Select the Parity. The TAP protocol requires the 7E1 setting, but select 8N1 if that's what your pager uses.
6. Select the Protocol.
7. Select the COM Port (the port to which your modem is attached).
8. Select the Baud Rate (the speed measured in bits per second) at which the serial port will communicate with the modem).
9. Click OK.

Defining a Beeper Alias

Fill in the dialog box as follows:

1. Enter the Phone Number to dial.
2. Enter the Numeric code, if required.
3. Select the COM Port (the port to which your modem is attached).
4. Select the Baud Rate (the speed measured in bits per second) at which the serial port will communicate with the modem).
5. Click OK.

To modify an alias for a beeper or pager, select the beeper or pager alias in the list and make any necessary changes.

To delete an alias for a beeper or pager, select the beeper or pager alias in the list, right click and select Delete.

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