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Figure 9: IP Deskphone connected to the wireless access point
and modem
Note: If your home network is not configured as shown in the above
figures, contact your system administrator for assistance.
Note: You cannot connect multiple PCs directly to the PC port on the
IP Deskphone.
Note: The Avaya Phone VPN Configuration Wizard requires direct
communication with the IP Deskphone on the network. Ensure that
your network allows devices to communicate with each other on the
local network. Some network equipment allows you to isolate devices
from each other. If you are unsure, it is recommended that you
temporarily connect your PC to the IP Deskphone to run the initial
Avaya Phone VPN Configuration Wizard. See Figure8, "IP
Deskphone connected to the router", on page 44.
QoS configuration recommendationsAvaya recommends that you connect the PC to the IP Deskphones PC
Ethernet Port as the IP Deskphone provides Quality of Service (QoS) on
outbound traffic.
If other PCs share the internet connection, then Avaya recommends that
you configure QoS for outbound traffic and prioritize the IP Deskphone
traffic. Typical QoS methods that are available are port based priority,