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If you are using firmware R13+, set the SMDR output to Flexible CIL and configure the options as shown in the screenshot below:

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The Aastra BP phone system sends SMDR information via a serial connection. To collect the data from the serial port and send it to TIM Enterprise, you first need to install the NetPBX software. For setup instructions, click on the link below:

Install and configure NetPBX

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  1. Click on the Directory tab.
  2. Choose Locate the PBX object you want to configure and click in the Directory, right-click on it and select Properties.
  3. A new window will open
  4. . In the General tab, select
  5. , displaying the general properties of you PBX object. Select Aastra BP from the Data format list and tick the
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  10. In Click on the Connection tab , and select No connection required from the Connection method list.
  11. Click on the Save button to apply the settings.
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<p>These instructions should assist in configuring your Aastra BP to 
work with TIM Enterprise. If you are not familiar with PBX 
configuration, please contact your system maintainer.</p>

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	<tbody>
		<tr>
			<th class="confluenceTh" width=158>Connection information</th>
			<th class="confluenceTh">Description</th>
		</tr>
		<tr>
			<td class="confluenceTd"><b>Connection type</b></td>
			<td class="confluenceTd"><b>Serial Output: </b>
				As the Aastra BP sends SMDR information via a serial connection which is located on BP unit itself. You will need to directly connect a serial cable from the Aastra BP to the PC that NetPBX is installed and 
				running on.
			</td>
		</tr>
		<tr>
			<td class="confluenceTd"><b>Cable configuration</b></td>
			<td class="confluenceTd">Null-modem/Crossover.
			</td>
		</tr>
	</tbody>
</table>

<h2>Configuring your SMDR</h2>

<h4>BP firmware R12 or older</h4>

<p>If you are using firmware which is older than R12, you need to setup the SMDR output to <span class="keyword">CIL3</span>.</p>

<h4>BP firmware R13+</h4>

<p>If you are using firmware R13+, you will need to set the SMDR output to <span class="keyword">Flexible CIL</span> and configure the options as below:</p>

<img class="screenshot" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/pbx/aastra_bp_1.png" alt="Aastra BP" />

<h2>Configuring TIM Enterprise</h2>

<p>Below you will find steps on how to configure TIM Enterprise to listen for SMDR data from your Aastra BP:</p>

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	<li>Browse to TIM Enterprise as normal and login with your credentials.</li>
	<li>Click on the <span class="button no_margin">Directory</span> tab.</li>
	<li>Go the the point in the Directory where you need to add the PBX Object and add a PBX with the name 'Aastra BP'.</li>
	<li>Left-click on it and select <span class="button no_margin">Properties</span>.</li>
	<li>From the <span class="button no_margin">General</span> settings tab select <span class="keyword">Aastra BP</span> from the PBX model list.</li>
	<img class="screenshot border" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/pbx/aastra_bp_2.png" alt="Aastra BP" />
	<li>In the <span class="button no_margin">Connection</span> tab select <span class="keyword">No connection required</span> from the <span class="reference">Connection method</span> list.</li>
	<li>Finally, click on the <span class="button no_margin">Save</span> button.</li>
	<img class="screenshot border" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/pbx/aastra_bp_3.png" alt="Aastra BP" />
</ol>