
H323 Telephone Installation
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Issue 23e (Friday, February 15, 2019)
IP Office™ Platform 11.0
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Installation: User and Extension Creation
2.5.3 Manually Creating Extensions
If the
Auto-create Extn
option is
, you must manually create an extension entry for each phone being
installed. This can be done either as part of the process of
or it must be done separately using
the process below.
To manually create an extension:
1. Using IP Office Manager, retrieve the system's configuration.
2. To display the list of existing extensions, click
Extension
in the left-hand panel. Right-click on the right-hand
panel and select
New
.
a. In the
Extn
tab, set the following:
·
Extension ID
For a VoIP extension, enter any number so long as it is unique, i.e. not already used by another extension.
·
Base Extension
Enter the extension number to assign to the phone. Again, this must be unique. This value is used to
associate the extension with the user who has the same extension number.
·
Phone Password
This is the password used to register the phone with the system. If not set, the matching
Login
Code
is used.
b. To add the new extension, click
OK
.
3. Save the configuration changes back to the system.
To select the required codec:
If the
Codec Selection
is left set to
System Default
, the extension uses the
. In most
cases this is preferred and any changes required should be made at the system level to ensure consistency for all IP
trunks and extensions.
However, if required, the
Codec Selection
of each individual trunk and extension can be adjusted to differ from the
system defaults.
1. Using IP Office Manager, retrieve the system's configuration.
2. To display the extension's settings, click
Extension
in the left-hand panel.
3. Select the
VoIP
tab.
4. Change the
Codec Selection
to
Custom
.
5. The
Unused
and
Selected
lists can be used to select which codecs the device uses and their order of
preference.
6. Save the configuration changes back to the system.
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