Avaya IP Office 4602, Administrator'S Manual

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Setting Parameters
Issue 1.2 January 2005 21
Setting Parameters
Many installations use DHCP and configuration files to automate setting telephone parameters.
This section describes how to use DHCP and configuration files for this purpose.
Using DHCP Settings
You can use DHCP to provide these settings:
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IP Address (IPAddress)
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Subnet Mask (SubNetMask)
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Router IP Address (GatewayAddress)
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DNS Address (DnsAddress)
If a site-specific option (SSON) is set, it can provide:
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HTTP server for Configuration files (ConfigHttpSrvr)
Only the value of ConfigHttpSrvr may be specified using the Site-Specific Option Number
(SSON).
The SSON must contain a name=value pair, for example, ConfigHttpSrvr=192.168.0.10.
Using Configuration Files
The phone looks for configuration files in the HTTP server’s root directory.
Note:
Note:
To use configuration files, the ConfigHttpSrvr value must be set using the site
specific option (SSON) in DHCP, or manually through either the Web interface or
the dialpad
SETUP
command.
Configuration files are either:
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Model-specific
or
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Telephone-specific