Chapter 4: File Server configuration
A file server is an HTTP or an HTTPS server that is required to download and save the software
distribution package and the
Settings
file.
On restarting, the phone checks for software updates and
Settings
files on the specified file
servers.
You can provide the file server addresses to phones through one of the following methods:
• DHCP
• LLDP
• Administration menu on the phone
• Settings file
PHONE
D H C P
Provides IP address
& sets configurable
parameters for
provisioning
Provides the
software distribution
package and Settings
file (configurable
parameters for
provisioning)
46xxsettings.txt
Sets the system
parameters for
configuration
Configures user, communication, and session profile
Manages power
and provides
configurable
parameters
for provisioning
Network server /
Switch (LLDP)
F I L E
S E R V E R
Avaya Aura
®
Communication
Manager
Avaya Aura
®
Session Manager
Primary
Avaya Aura
®
Session Manager
Secondary
Avaya Aura
®
System Manager
Avaya Aura System Manager
®
Figure 3: Setup in Avaya Aura
®
environment
September 2017
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