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Mitel 6800 Series SIP Phone Release 4.2.0 SP2 Administrator Guide
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CHANGING THE ADMINISTRATOR PASSWORD
Use the following procedure to change the administrator password:
For specific parameters you can set in the configuration files, see Appendix A, the section,
“Password Settings”
on
page A-16
.
LOCKING/UNLOCKING THE PHONE
A user or administrator can lock a phone to prevent it from being used or configured. Once the
phone is locked, the user or administrator can enter their password to unlock the phone.
You can lock/unlock a phone using the configuration files, the IP Phone UI, or the Mitel Web UI.
You can use any of the following methods to lock/unlock a phone:
• Using the IP Phone UI at the path
Options->Lock
.
• Using the Mitel Web UI via the path
Operation->Phone Lock
.
• Using the configuration files to configure a softkey as “phonelock”, and then pressing the
key to lock/unlock the phone.
• Using the Mitel Web UI to configure a softkey as “Phone Lock”, and then pressing the key
to lock/unlock the phone.
LOCKING/UNLOCKING THE PHONE USING THE IP PHONE UI
Use the following IP Phone UI procedure to lock/unlock an IP phone and prevent it from being
used or configured.
For the 6863i/6865i:
Lock the phone:
1.
Press on the phone to enter the Options List.
2.
Select
Phone Lock.
The prompt, “
Lock the phone
?” displays.
3.
Press
Lock
to lock the phone.
CONFIGURATION FILES
Note:
All of the methods above configure locking/unlocking of the phone dynamically.
Once configured, the feature takes affect immediately. To unlock the phone, a user or
administrator must enter their password.
IP PHONE UI