CONFIGURATION VIA WEB BROWSER

The GXP embedded Web server responds to HTTP/HTTPS GET/POST requests. Embedded HTML pages allow a user to configure the IP phone through a Web browser such as Microsoft’s IE or Mozilla Firefox.

Access the Web Configuration Menu

To access the phone’s Web Configuration Menu

Connect the computer to the same network as the phone1

Make sure the phone is turned on and shows its IP-address

Start a Web-browser on your computer

Enter the phone’s IP-address in the address bar of the browser2

Enter the administrator’s password to access the Web Configuration Menu3

1The Web-enabled computer has to be connected to the same sub-network as the phone. This can easily be done by connecting the computer to the same hub or switch as the phone is connected to. In absence of a hub/switch (or free ports on the hub/switch), please connect the computer directly to the phone using the PC-port on the phone.

2If the phone is properly connected to a working Internet connection, the phone will display its IP address. This address has the format: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, where xxx stands for a number from 0-255. You will need this number to access the Web Configuration Menu. e.g. if the phone shows 192.168.0.60, please use “http://192.168.0.60” in the address bar your browser.

3The default administrator password is “admin”; the default end-user password is “123”.

NOTE: When changing any settings, always SUBMIT them by pressing the button on the bottom of the page. Reboot the phone to have the changes take effect. If, after having submitted some changes, more settings have to be changed, press the menu option needed.

Definitions

This section will describe the options in the Web configuration user interface. As mentioned, a used can log in as an administrator or end-user.

Functions available for the end-user are:

Status: Displays the network status, account statuses, software version and MAC-address of the phone

Basic: Basic preferences such as date and time settings, multi-purpose keys and LCD settings can be set here.

Additional functions available to administrators are:

Advanced Settings: To set advanced network settings, codec settings and XML configuration settings.

Account X: To configure each of the SIP accounts.

EXT X: To configure setting on extension module

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GXP User Manual

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Firmware 1.1.6.44

Last Updated: 12/2008

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Grandstream Networks GXP-280 manual Access the Web Configuration Menu, Definitions

GXP-280 specifications

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