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Startup parameters overview

The startup parameters are the remaining required parameters that cannot be configured using Telset Administration. These parameters must be configured using Element Manager. See Table 5 for a list of the startup parameters.

Table 5 Startup parameters

Parameters

Telset Administration

Element Manager

 

 

 

System:

N/A

Configuration > System >

•

System name

 

Identification

 

(ID set automatically)

 

 

 

 

 

 

System:

N/A

Configuration > System >

•

System ID

 

Keycodes

 

(View ID - it is set automatically

 

 

 

 

 

 

and cannot be changed)

 

 

 

Time:

N/A

Configuration > System > Date

• Date and Time source

 

and Time

 

 

•

NTP server address

 

 

•

Date and time

 

 

•

Time zone

 

 

 

 

 

DHCP server:

N/A

Configuration > Data Services >

•

Enable/disable server

 

DHCP Server > Subnets tab

 

 

•

IP domain name

 

 

•

Primary DNS

 

 

•

Secondary DNS

 

 

•

Default gateway

 

 

 

 

 

IP Phones:

N/A

Configuration > Resources >

•

Enable registration

 

Telephony Resources

 

 

•

Enable global pwd

 

 

•

Global pwd

 

 

• Auto-assign DNs

 

 

•

Advertisement logo

 

 

 

 

 

SNMP Agent:

N/A

Configuration > Administrator

•

Enable/disable SNMP agent

 

Access > SNMP > General tab

 

 

•

Minimum security

 

 

•

SNMP version support

 

 

 

 

 

SNMP community:

N/A

Configuration > Administrator

•

Community string

 

Access > SNMP > Community

 

strings tab

•

Type of access

 

 

 

 

 

 

SNMP manager:

N/A

Configuration > Administrator

•

Manager IP address

 

Access > SNMP > General tab

 

 

 

 

 

User account:

N/A

Configuration > Administrator

•

User ID

 

Access > View by Accounts tab

 

 

•

Group

 

 

•

Description

 

 

•

Callback number

 

 

 

 

 

 

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BCM 1000 specifications

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