Administering Options for the 4600 Series IP Telephones

Table 10: 4600 Series IP Telephone Customizable System Parameters (continued)

Parameter Name

Default Value

Description and Value Range

 

 

 

DNSSRVR

" " (Null)

Text string containing the IP address of one or more

 

 

DNS servers, at least one of which must be a valid,

 

 

non-zero, dotted decimal address.

 

 

 

DOMAIN

" " (Null)

Text string containing the domain name to be used when

 

 

DNS names in system values are resolved into IP

 

 

addresses.

DOT1X

0

802.1X Supplicant operation mode. Valid values are:

 

 

0=Unicast Supplicant operation only, with PAE multicast

 

 

pass-through, but without proxy Logoff,

 

 

1=Unicast Supplicant operation only, with PAE multicast

 

 

pass-through and proxy Logoff,

 

 

2=Unicast or multicast Supplicant operation, without

 

 

PAE multicast pass-through or proxy Logoff.

 

 

 

DSTOFFSET

1

Daylight Savings Time Offset from Standard Time for

 

 

SIP telephones. Valid value is one ASCII numeric digit, 0

 

 

to 2. The number of hours that clocks change between

 

 

Standard Time and Daylight Savings Time.

DSTSTART

1SunApr2L

Daylight Savings Time Start Date for SIP telephones.

 

 

Valid values are six, seven or nine ASCII characters with

 

 

a format of either odddmmmht or Dmmmht, where:

 

 

o is 1 character representing an ordinal adjective as

 

 

follows:

 

 

1 (first), 2 (second), 3 (third), 4 (fourth) or L (last);

 

 

ddd is 3 characters containing the English abbreviation

 

 

for the day of the week as follows: Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed,

 

 

Thu, Fri or Sat;

 

 

mmm is 3 characters containing the English

 

 

abbreviation for the month as follows:

 

 

Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov or

 

 

Dec;

 

 

h is 1 numeric digit representing the time at which to

 

 

make the adjustment, exactly on the hour at hAM (0h00

 

 

in military format), where valid values of h are 0 through

 

 

9;

 

 

t is 1 character representing the time zone relative to

 

 

which to make the adjustment as follows: L (local time)

 

 

or U (Universal Time); and,

 

 

D is 1 or 2 ASCII digits representing the date of the

 

 

month, from 1 or 01 to 31, or the character L, which

 

 

means the last day of the month.

 

 

For example, a value of “1SunApr2L” means “the first

 

 

Sunday in April at 2AM local time,” and a value of

 

 

“29Mar1U” means “March 29th at 1AM Universal Time.”

 

 

 

 

 

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4600 specifications

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