[cisco-voip] MWI behavior in Unity Connection 7

Mike King me at mpking.com
Wed Jan 19 17:00:07 EST 2011


How does it lead to erratic MWI behavior? I'm referring to the Envelop Icon
next to the line key.  I'm not referring to the Red light on the handset.

Got a good reference to dispatch messaging?

Mike

On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 4:19 PM, Pat Hayes <pat-cv at wcyv.com> wrote:

> The Subscriber Message Activity Report that you ran should have exactly the
> sort of information that you are looking for. The trouble is, those reports
> are not fully functional in 7.x as you can see with all of the columns that
> are populated with "N/A". There is a defect for this, CSCsr45007. There is a
> fix for it in 8.x, it is not available in 7.x due to the extensive rework of
> the report.
>
> That said, outside of a defect, the most common reason I have seen for a
> single user's MWI being out of sync is if their extension is listed as
> alternate MWI device for another mailbox (usually a group mailbox or
> similar). If you have that configured, it will always lead to erratic MWI
> behavior. A good option is to use dispatch messaging.
>
> -Pat
>
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 2:45 PM, Mike King <me at mpking.com> wrote:
>
>> Anyone?
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Mike King <me at mpking.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I have a user that has several time reported the following:
>>>
>>> "Last Wednesday (1/5/2011) the mailbox was flashing but there weren't any
>>> messages..... this week (on Monday (1/10/2011), it wasn't flashing and there
>>> were eight messages dated back to last Wed"
>>>
>>> Of course they wait till Friday to report this.
>>>
>>> With my old phone system, there was a report i could run against a
>>> mailbox that would tell me everything that ever happended to that mailbox.
>>> CLID that called it, did it leave a message, how many "New" messages
>>> DN that logged into mailbox, did it play messages, how many did it play.
>>> When and why the MWI turned on and off.
>>>
>>> I haven't really found that report for unity connection yet.
>>>
>>> The best I can find is Cisco Unity Connection Serviceability -> Tools ->
>>> Reports -> Subscriber Message Activity Report
>>>
>>> But as you can see, (attached at the bottom) it doesn't give me any
>>> indication of what her problem is.  Actually, it doesn't really tell me
>>> much.
>>>
>>> Callers are dialing a menu, and one of the options of the menu is to
>>> leave a message, this then goes directly to the mailbox.
>>>
>>> The setup is this:  a 7961G-GE phone, Button 1 and button 2 are DID's.
>>>  Button 3, 4, 5, 6 are line appearances of the extension of the Mailbox, so
>>> that the users can have indication that a message is waiting.
>>>
>>> However, it's somewhat lacking (Forgive the image, I could not for the
>>> life of me format that report in a way that would display well)
>>> [image: Mailbox.jpg]
>>> [image: Mailbox2.jpg]
>>>
>>>
>>>
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