Setting up Your System

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Possible

 

 

Name

 

Values

Description

VLAN Discovery

 

0=Disabled

No VLAN discovery through DHCP.

 

 

 

(default)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1=Fixed

Use predefined DHCP vendor-specific option values of 128,

 

 

 

 

 

144, 157 and 191. If this is used, the VLAN ID Option field will

 

 

 

 

 

be ignored

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2=Custom

Use the number specified in the VLAN ID Option field as the

 

 

 

 

 

DHCP private option value.

 

 

 

 

 

 

VLAN ID Option

 

128 through 254

The DHCP private option value (when VLAN Discovery is set

 

 

 

(Cannot be the

to Custom).

 

 

 

same as Boot

For more information, refer to Assigning a VLAN ID Using

 

 

 

Server Option)

DHCP on page C-23.

 

 

 

(default is 129)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If multiple alternate DHCP servers respond:

 

 

 

 

The phone should gather the responses from alternate DHCP servers.

 

 

 

 

If configured for Custom+Option66, the phone will select the first response that

 

 

 

 

contains a valid "custom" option value.

 

 

 

 

If none of the responses contain a "custom" option value, the phone will select

 

 

 

 

the first response that contains a valid “option66” value.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Server Menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

The following server configuration parameters can be modified on the Server

 

 

 

 

menu:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name

 

Possible Values

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

Server Type

 

0=FTP, 1=TFTP, 2=HTTP,

 

The protocol that the phone will use to obtain

 

 

3=HTTPS, 4=FTPS, 5=Invalid

configuration and phone application files from the boot

 

 

 

 

 

 

server. Refer to Supported Provisioning Protocols on

 

 

 

 

 

 

page 3-4.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: Active FTP is not supported for bootROM version

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.0 or later. Passive FTP is still supported.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: Only implicit FTPS is supported.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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SIP 3.1 specifications

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