Administrator’s Guide SoundPoint IP / SoundStation IP

 

Permitted

 

 

Attribute

Values

Default

Interpretation

 

 

 

 

softkey.feature.buddies

0 or 1

1

If set to 0, the Buddies soft key is not

 

 

 

displayed.

 

 

 

If set to 1 or Null, the Buddies soft key is

 

 

 

displayed.

 

 

 

Note: pres.idleSoftKeys must be set to

 

 

 

1 for this soft key to be displayed.

 

 

 

 

softkey.feature.

0 or 1

1

If set to 0 and the phone has hard keys

basicCallManagement.redundant

 

 

mapped for Hold, Transfer, and

 

 

 

Conference functions (all must be

 

 

 

mapped), all of these soft keys are not

 

 

 

displayed.

 

 

 

If set to 1 or Null, all of these soft keys are

 

 

 

displayed.

 

 

 

 

Per-Phone Configuration

This section covers the parameters in the per-phone example configuration file phone1.cfg. This file would normally be used as a template for the per-phone configuration files. For more information, refer to Deploying Phones From the Boot Server on page 3-14.

Polycom recommends that you create another file with your organization’s modifications. If you must change any Polycom templates, back them up first.

For more information, refer to the “Configuration File Management on SoundPoint IP Phones” whitepaper at www.polycom.com/support/voice/.

The parameters include:

Registration <reg/>

Calls <call/>

Diversion <divert/>

Dial Plan <dialplan/>

Messaging <msg/>

Network Address Translation <nat/>

Attendant <attendant/>

Roaming Buddies <roaming_buddies/>

Roaming Privacy <roaming_privacy/>

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Polycom SIP 3.1 manual Per-Phone Configuration, Parameters include

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