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    							Using
    Am
    [email protected]/
    DOS
    Workstation Features
    Version 7.xx
    User’s Guide Edition 7/01 
    						
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    Copyright and Trademark Notices
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    YOUR LICENSED AMANDA SOFTWARE.
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    Conventions
    This manual uses the following terminology and conventions:
    AmandaThe name by which this manual refers to the Aman-
    [email protected] system to make reading about the 
    system easier. Because of the name Amanda, the 
    system is also referred to as “she.”
    callerSomeone who calls into Amanda. A caller often ob-
    tains information, leaves a message for someone, 
    and/or provides information. Because Amanda is 
    referred to as “she,” callers and users are referred to 
    as “he.”
    userSomeone with an extension that Amanda transfers 
    calls to and/or stores messages for. A user can ac-
    cess Amanda to play, delete, and send messages as 
    well as set personal options such as Do Not Disturb. 
    						
    							Contents
    Copyright and Trademark Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii
    Limited Warranty on Software  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii
    Fraudulent Usage Advisory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  iii
    Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iv
    Chapter 1
    Installing Amanda Clients  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
    Installing Amanda Messenger and Amanda Dialer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
    Installing Amanda Fax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
    In Windows 3.11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
    In Windows 95 or 98  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
    Chapter 2
    Using Amanda Messenger  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
    Logging On to Amanda Voice Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
    Logging Back On  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
    More Than One Logon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
    Changing Your Security Code  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
    Message Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
    Understanding Information Columns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
    Resizing and Reordering Columns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
    Sorting Rows. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
    Setting Up Amanda Messenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
    Setting Play/Record Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
    Converting from Stereo to Mono  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
    Being Notified about New Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
    Displaying Mailbox Names  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
    Saving New Messages Automatically  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
    Prompt to Empty Trash Bin on Exit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 
    						
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    Managing Messages  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17
    Playing or Viewing a Message. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17
    Saving a Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17
    Deleting a Message  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18
    Composing a Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  19
    Using Message Components  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  21
    Sending a Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  21
    Forwarding a Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  23
    Replying to a Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  27
    Managing Fax Messages  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  28
    Managing Mailing Lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  31
    Viewing Message Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  32
    Controlling Call Processing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  32
    Changing Basic Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  33
    Managing Waiting Calls  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  35
    Preparing for Waiting Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  36
    Managing a Call after Minimal Preparation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  40
    Managing Greetings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  43
    Controlling the RNA Greeting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  44
    Controlling the Busy Greeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  44
    Playing a Greeting or Name and Extension Recording . . . . . . . . . . . .  45
    Recording a Greeting or Name and Extension Recording. . . . . . . . . .  46
    Importing a Greeting or Name and Extension Recording . . . . . . . . . .  47
    Naming an RNA Greeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  48
    Miscellaneous  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  48
    Viewing General Mailbox Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  49
    Managing Guests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  50
    Using the Menus  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  50
    System menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  51
    Edit menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  51
    View menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  51
    Messages menu  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  52
    Play menu  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  53
    Fax menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  54
    Options menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  55
    Window menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  55
    Help menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  56
    Using Toolbar Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  56
    Using Player Controls  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  57 
    						
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    Chapter 3
    Using Amanda Dialer  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
    Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
    Starting and Exiting Amanda Dialer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
    Setting Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
    Dialing Numbers from Windows Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
    With Windows 3.11  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
    With Windows 95 or 98  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
    Redialing a Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
    Chapter 4
    Using Amanda Fax  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
    Introducing Amanda Fax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
    Sending a Fax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
    Saving a Fax as a File  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
    Sending a Fax Message  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
    Caveats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
    Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 
    						
    							Chapter 1
    Installing Amanda Clients
    Installing Amanda Messenger and Amanda 
    Dialer
    The Amanda Messenger and Amanda Dialer applications must be installed 
    on each user’s workstation. They can be installed from a network drive if 
    your Amanda system administrator or your network administrator copies the 
    files on the User Clients disk to a network location. They run on Windows 
    3.11, Windows 95, 98, NT, or 2000.
    To install Amanda Messenger or Amanda Dialer:
    1. Run SETUP.EXE from the User Clients disk or from the location on 
    your network where the disk has been copied. You can do any of the 
    following:
     Double-click the name of this file in File Manager (Windows 3.11) 
    or Explorer (Windows 95).
     Select Run… from File Manager’s File menu or from Windows 
    95’s Start menu. Then type the path to SETUP.EXE in the text box 
    or click Browse… to locate SETUP.EXE.
    The Setup dialog box appears.
    2. Click Continue.
    The Installing Amanda Clients dialog box appears.
    3. Click Yes. 
    						
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    The Destination Path dialog box appears.
    Use the default path (C:\AMACLNTS) for the Amanda Clients or type 
    (or browse for) another path in the Path text box.
    4. Click Continue.
    The Destination Group dialog box appears.
    5. Use the default group (Amanda) or type a new group name in the Group 
    text box.
    Click Continue.
    Installing Amanda Fax
    Install Amanda Fax only after you have installed the Amanda Messenger and 
    Amanda Dialer software. That installation process automatically installs the 
    SENDFAX.EXE file that is required by Amanda Fax.
    In Windows 3.11
    To install Amanda Fax in Windows 3.11:
    1. From Program Manager’s Main group, double-click the Control Panel 
    icon.
    The Control Panel group appears.
    2. Double-click the Printers icon. 
    The Printers dialog box appears. 
    3. Click Add>>.
    The dialog box expands.
    4. In the List of Printers list box, select Install Unlisted or Updated 
    Printer—if it isn’t already selected.
    5. Click Install…. 
    						
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