Polycom 3725-76302-001LI Add Device Authentication Dialog Box, Shared Outbound Authentication

DMA Operations Guide Device Authentication

Table 10-16Fields on the Device Authentication page (continued)

Field	Description
Enable proxy	Configures the Call Server to respond to
authentication	unauthenticated requests with 407 (Proxy
	Authentication Required).
	If turned off, the Call Server responds to
	unauthenticated requests with 401 (Unauthorized).
Authentication valid	Specifies the time period within which the Call Server
time (seconds)	doesn’t re-challenge a device that previously
	authenticated itself.
SIP device
authentication settings
Shared Outbound Authentication
(table of authentication	Lists the authentication credential entries defined for
entries)	general use by the Call Server to authenticate its
	requests, showing the realm in which the entry is valid
	and the user name. You can add, edit, or delete
	credential entries.
	Use the Realm or Name field and Search button above
	the list to narrow the list.
	When choosing authentication credentials to present to
	an external SIP peer, the Call Server looks first for an
	appropriate entry specific to that SIP peer (see “Edit
	External SIP Peer Dialog Box” on page 114). If there is
	none with the correct realm, it looks at the entries listed
	here.

See also:

“Call Server Configuration” on page 237

“Add Device Authentication Dialog Box” on page 266 “Edit Device Authentication Dialog Box” on page 267 “Add Authentication Dialog Box” on page 123 “Edit Authentication Dialog Box” on page 123

Add Device Authentication Dialog Box

The Add Device Authentication dialog box appears when you click Add on the Device Authentication page while the Inbound Authentication tab is selected. It lets you add a device’s authentication credentials to the list of device credential entries against which the Call Server checks a device’s credentials.

The following table describes the fields in the Add Device Authentication dialog box.

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