Cisco IP Phone 6841, Administration Manual

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Table 9: IPv6 Address Settings Submenu
Description Default Field Type
or Choices Field
Indicates whether the phone has Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol (DHCP) enabled.
•
DNS1
—
Identifies the primary DNS server that the phone
uses.
• DNS2 — Identifies the secondary DNS server that the phone
uses.
•
Broadcast Echo
—
Identifies if the phone responses to
multicast ICMPv6 message with destination address of
ff02::1.
•
Auto config
—
Identifies if the phone uses automatic
configuration for the address.
DHCP Connection type
When DHCP is disabled, you must set the Internet Protocol (IP)
address of the phone and must set the values of the fields:
•
Static IP
—
Identifies the IP that you assign to the phone.
The phone uses this IP address instead of acquiring an IP
from the DHCP server on the network.
•
Prefix length
—
Identifies how many bits of a Global Unicast
IPv6 Address are there in network part.
• Gateway — Identifies the default router used by the phone.
•
Primary DNS
—
Identifies the primary DNS server that the
phone uses. When DHCP is disabled, you must set this field
manually.
•
Secondary DNS
—
Identifies the primary DNS server that
the phone uses. When DHCP is disabled, you must set this
field manually.
• Broadcast Echo — Identifies if the phone responses to
multicast ICMPv6 message with destination address of
ff02::1.
Static IP
Text and Menu Entry From the Phone
When you edit the value of an option setting, follow these guidelines:
• Use the arrows on the navigation pad to highlight the field that you wish to edit. Press
Select
in the
navigation pad to activate the field. After the field is activated, you can enter values.
• Use the keys on the keypad to enter numbers and letters.
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