If you have an external source of contact information, you can import the contacts
into the VMP Server.
You can then regularly synchronize the external source with the
VMP Server.
For information on how to import contacts from a
Vocera Voice Server
global address book, see
Importing Contacts From a Vocera Voice Server Address Book.
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Select the Contacts module, and select Contact
Sources.
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Select New and choose
New Contact Source.
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Enter a name for the new source, select the Associated with remote
source checkbox, and click Next.
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If you want the VMP Server to be synchronized with this source:
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Select the Automatic synchronization checkbox.
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Select whether you want to synchronize every few hours, daily, or weekly, and then select the time period or
time at which synchronization is to take place.
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Select an existing source or click Add primary source with
contacts.
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If the import is from Active Directory, select the contacts and groups to import,
and click Next.
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If the import is from Active Directory, configure group and Distribution List
import options, and click Next.
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Customize the Field Mappings, if desired, and click
Finish.
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Confirm that the synchronization is successful and click OK
to close the dialog.