Chapter 5 Configuring Network Settings on the Cisco IP Phone
Configuring IP Settings
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Configuring IP SettingsUse these guidelines when manually configuring the IP settings:
•You can use 0.0.0.0 for the subnet mask only if the default gateway is also
0.0.0.0.
•Ensure TFTP server has an IP address.
•Ensure the default gateway IP address is on the same subnet as the host IP
address.
Note Procedures involved in configuring IP settings or TFTP options cannot be
completed when DHCP is enabled in y our network.
This section covers the following topics:
•Assigning an IP Address, page 5-14
•Assigning Default Router, page 5-15
•Assigning Subnet Mask, page 5-17
•Assigning Domain Name, page 5-18
•Assigning DNS Servers, page 5-19
Assigning an IP Address
The IP address is the unique logical address identifying each host computer, or
node, on a TCP/IP network. An IP address is a 32-bit number expressed as four
decimal numbers from 0 to 255 separated by periods.
Cisco IP Phone 7960/7940
Procedure
Step 1 Press settings.
Step 2 Use the Navigation button to select Network Configuration.
Step 3 Press the Select soft key.