Technical Communication and Planning

Sample:  EMail Migration - Workstation Technicians ’ Instructions

Senior Tech Pager: xxx-xxx-xxxx
Project Mgr Pager: xxx-xxx-xxxx
Please call the Senior Tech if you encounter any unexpected or unusual situations. Please ask the client to call the Senior Tech or the Project Manager if they have any questions related to the project.
Please be sure that you complete each instruction on every workstation.
  1. Verify connection between workstation and email servers:
    1. Have the client log in to the network . If you are setting up a computer for remote access, dial in and connect the network via your remote access server;
    2. Start Windows (if necessary)
    3. Open a DOS Prompt
    4. Type the following command and then press enter:
      PING EX-SERVER-1

      If you get the following response, exit from the DOS prompt and proceed to Step 2.
      Reply from 192.192.192.0: bytes=22 time <xxx TTL=xxx
      Reply from 192.192.192.0: bytes=22 time <xxx TTL=xxx
      Reply from 192.192.192.0: bytes=22 time <xxx TTL=xxx
      Reply from 192.192.192.0: bytes=22 time <xxx TTL=xxx


      If you see the following response, refer to Appendix A: IP Settings
      Bad IP address
      Or
      Time out

  2. Verify connection between workstation and email servers:
Instructions continue...