SpectraLink 8000 Telephony Gateway Administration Guide
settings until you have studied this section and are familiar with the consequences any change will produce.
When the settings marked with an arrow bullet ¾ are changed, the SpectraLink 8000 Telephony Gateway automatically goes into Maintenance Lock and prevents any new calls from starting. Resetting terminates any active calls and clears the Maintenance Lock.
Ethernet Address: The MAC address of the SpectraLink 8000 Telephony Gateway, set at the factory and not user configurable.
¾IP Address: Established in the initial serial connection and may be changed as needed. This is the IP address of the SpectraLink 8000 Telephony Gateway as defined by your network administrator. Enter the complete address including digits and periods. DHCP may be entered and if so, the S=Send All option allows you to configure all SpectraLink 8000 Telephony Gateways with DHCP.
¾Hostname: The hostname identifies this particular SpectraLink 8000 Telephony Gateway and is for identification purposes only. The default name may be changed to something locally suitable. You cannot enter spaces in this field.
Subnet Mask: The network administrator must define the subnet mask.
Default Gateway: IP address of a router on the local subnet.
Allow Telnet Connections: Enter Yes to allow connection to the SpectraLink 8000 Telephony Gateway via Telnet; enter No if you do not want to allow Telnet connection.
Allow FTP Connections: Enter Yes to allow the SpectraLink 8000 Telephony Gateway to communicate via FTP; enter No if you do not want to allow this. FTP is used for software updates as well as to backup and restore software configuration. See the Software Maintenance section for more information about FTP.
The Allow Telnet and Allow FTP Connections options are security points. If both of these are disabled, the only method for accessing the SpectraLink 8000 Telephony Gateway will be via serial connection.
DNS server and DNS domain: These settings are used to configure Domain Name services. Consult your system administrator for the correct settings. These can also be set to DHCP. This will cause the DHCP client in the gateway to attempt to automatically get the
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