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Chapter 5 Linksys IP Phone Field Reference
System Tab
Field
Secondary DNS
DNS Server Order
(Not applicable to SPA901)
DNS Query Mode
Syslog Server
Debug Server
Debug Level
Primary NTP Server
(Not applicable to SPA901)
Secondary NTP Server (Not applicable to SPA901)
Description
DNS server used by Linksys IP phone in addition to DHCP supplied DNS servers if DHCP is enabled; when DHCP is disabled, this is the secondary DNS server.
Defaults to 0.0.0.0.
Specifies the method for selecting the DNS server. The options are Manual, Manual/DHCP, and DHCP/Manual.
Do parallel or sequential DNS Query. With parallel DNS query mode, the Linksys IP phone sends the same request to all the DNS servers at the same time when doing a DNS lookup, the first incoming reply is accepted by the Linksys IP phone.
Defaults to parallel.
Specify the syslog server name and port. This feature specifies the server for logging Linksys IP phone system information and critical events. If both Debug Server and Syslog Server are specified, Syslog messages are also logged to the Debug Server.
The debug server name and port. This feature specifies the server for logging Linksys IP phone debug information. The level of detailed output depends on the debug level parameter setting.
The debug level from
Defaults to 0.
IP address or name of primary NTP server.
IP address or name of secondary NTP server.
VLAN Settings
Note None of the following parameters apply to the SPA901.
Field | Description |
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Enable VLAN | Enable this parameter if the switch to which the Linksys IP phone is connected uses |
| VLAN tagging. |
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VLAN ID | Enter the VLAN tag for the VLAN to which the Linksys IP phone is assigned. This should |
| be the same VLAN to which the SPA9000 is assigned. |
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Enable CDP | Enables or disables Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP. |
| Defaults to Yes. |
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| Linksys IP Phone Administrator Guide |
Firmware Version 5.1 |