Re:

["Francis Lapeyre" <flapeyre@xxxxxxxxx>]

Is your phone system capable of forwading to an external number?


On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 9:11 AM, Burns, Bryan <Bryan_Burns@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Good morning all,
>
> Looking for input on the best approach for the alternative phone number to
> use in Service Contact Information.  For years, I've been the primary and a
> coworker has been the alternative, but I've been considering changing the
> alternative to my cell number so IBM will contact me at home for hardware
> failures.  However, if I'm not reachable - let's say I'm out of town - then
> our organization will not be aware of the issue.
>
> A worst-case scenario is that system crashes on a Saturday night and IBM
> leaves messages on our primary and alternative phone numbers and we don't
> discover the crash until Monday morning.  Given the stability of the
> platform, the probability of this occurring is very low but it only has to
> happen once, and then we'll make sure it can't occur again.  Is it time to
> buy a third party messaging software package?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bryan Burns
> ISeries Specialist
> Echo, Inc.
>
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