Polycom 1725-16828-001 manual Deploying Phones From the Provisioning Server

Page 30

Deployment Guide for the Polycom VVX 1500 C

Configuration changes can be performed centrally at the provisioning server or locally. For detailed information on configuration file settings, refer to Registration <reg/> on page A-5.

Deploying Phones From the Provisioning Server

 

You will need to create two configuration files for each

 

phone—phone1[MACAddress].cfg and [MACAddress].cfg—and one

 

configuration file for all phones in your installation—sip[XXXX].cfg.

 

For more information on why to create another configuration file, refer to the

 

“Configuration File Management on Polycom VVX 1500 C Phones” white

 

paper at

 

http://www.polycom.com/global/documents/support/technical/products

 

/voice/white_paper_configuration_file_management_on_soundpoint_ip_ph

 

ones.pdf .

Note

 

Use an XML editor to create/edit the configuration files. In this way, all configuration

 

files that you create will be valid XML files.

 

If the configuration files are not valid, they will not load on the phone. An error

 

message will be logged to the provisioning server.

 

 

 

For more detailed information on specific parameters in configuration files,

 

refer to Configuration Files on page A-1.

 

Deploy Polycom VVX 1500 C phones by:

 

1. Creating a Per-Phone Configuration File

 

2. Creating an Application Configuration File

 

3. Creating a Master Configuration File

 

4. Downloading the New Configuration

 

Creating a Per-Phone Configuration File

 

To create a per-phone configuration file:

Note

 

Obtain the phone’s MAC address from the barcoded label on underside of phone or

 

on the outside of the shipping box.

 

 

1. Create a per-phone configuration file by using the phone1.cfg file from the distribution as templates.

For example, create phone1_0004f2be80a4.cfg

3 - 10

Image 30
Contents SIP 3.2.2 July 2010 1725-16828-001 Rev. B1 Trademark Information About This Guide Deployment Guide for the Polycom VVX 1500 C Contents Troubleshooting the Polycom VVX 1500 C Phone Overview Supported Phone Features Unsupported Phone Features Unsupported Cisco FeaturesTopics Not Mentioned in This Guide Deployment Guide for the Polycom VVX 1500 C Configuring Cisco Unified Communications Manager Changing Cisco Unified Communications ManagerSelect +Add New Select the Enabled Digest Authentication check box Select Third-party SIP Device Advanced and click NextDeployment Guide for the Polycom VVX 1500 C Part III Adding a Device Entry Select Device Phone +Add New Select Third-party SIP Device Advanced, then click Next Configuring Cisco Unified Communications Manager Deployment Guide for the Polycom VVX 1500 C Configuring Cisco Unified Communications Manager Deployment Guide for the Polycom VVX 1500 C Setting Up the Polycom VVX 1500 C Phone Refer to Upgrading the Phone’s Software onChanging the Network Configuration Required Options Recommended OptionsSetting Up the Provisioning Server Your phone will rebootFor example, C\test\VVX1500 2345-17960-001.sip.ld Phone1.cfg Sip.cfg 000000000000.cfgConfiguring Your System Local Digit MapCall Transfer Call LogRecording and Playback of Audio Calls Corporate Directory Digital Picture FrameServer Redundancy Voice Mail Integration Shared Call AppearancesDeploying Phones From the Provisioning Server Phone-phone1MACAddress.cfg and MACAddress.cfg-and oneCreating an Application Configuration File Creating a Master Configuration File Add contents to the master configuration file. For example Advanced Reboot PhoneUpgrading the Phone’s Software Locating the Latest SoftwareDownloading New Software to the Phone Deployment Guide for the Polycom VVX 1500 C Troubleshooting the Polycom VVX 1500 C Phone Calling Polycom VVX 1500 C DisplayUpgrading the Polycom VVX 1500 C Phone Configuration Files Per-Phone Configuration File phone1.cfgMaster Configuration File Using the Web Interface on page B-1Application Configuration File Dial Map dialmapPer-Phone Configuration File Feature featureDNS Cache dns Registration reg Messaging msg User Preferences upMiscellaneous Administrative Tasks Modifying Phone’s Configuration Using the Web InterfaceDeployment Guide for the Polycom VVX 1500 C Select Local Settings Deployment Guide for the Polycom VVX 1500 C Miscellaneous Administrative Tasks Deployment Guide for the Polycom VVX 1500 C Index Deployment Guide for the Polycom VVX 1500 C

1725-16828-001 specifications

The Polycom 1725-16828-001 is a popular video conferencing endpoint, designed to enhance the communication experience in business environments. With its advanced features and technologies, this device has become a reliable choice for organizations looking to adopt or upgrade their video conferencing capabilities.

One of the standout features of the Polycom 1725-16828-001 is its exceptional audio and video quality. Equipped with Polycom’s renowned HD Voice technology, the device provides crystal-clear sound, which ensures that participants can hear and understand each other without straining. The video quality is equally impressive, with support for high-definition resolutions, allowing users to engage in lifelike conversations and presentations.

The unit supports a variety of video standards and protocols, including H.323 and SIP, making it highly interoperable with other video conferencing systems. This compatibility is crucial in today’s diversified tech landscape, where businesses may utilize different video solutions. Whether connecting to legacy systems or modern cloud-based applications, the Polycom 1725-16828-001 can easily integrate into existing infrastructures.

Another notable characteristic is the intuitive user interface that simplifies navigation for users of all technical backgrounds. With easy-to-navigate menus and customizable settings, users can quickly dial into meetings, share content, and control their video experience, leading to higher productivity and less frustration during critical meetings.

The Polycom 1725-16828-001 also prioritizes security, featuring advanced encryption protocols to ensure that all communications remain private and secure. In an era where data breaches are common, the device allows businesses to engage in secure communications without compromising sensitive information.

In addition to its audio and video capabilities, the device is equipped with advanced content sharing options. Users can present documents, slides, and other visual aids in real-time, enhancing collaborative efforts during meetings. This feature is particularly beneficial for team members across various locations, allowing them to work together seamlessly.

Finally, the Polycom 1725-16828-001 is designed with scalability in mind. Whether a small team or a larger organization, the device can be deployed across various setups and meeting rooms without losing functionality. Its robust construction and innovative design make it a durable choice for businesses prioritizing long-term investments in communication technology.

In summary, the Polycom 1725-16828-001 is a versatile video conferencing solution that combines high-quality audio and video, secure communications, intuitive user interfaces, and content sharing capabilities. With its ability to integrate into existing systems and scale according to organizational needs, it is an optimal choice for businesses seeking to enhance their communication strategies.