Chapter 5 Configuring Network Settings on the Cisco IP Phone
Configuring IP Settings
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Step 5
Use the buttons on the dial pad to enter the new subnet mask, using the
down
arrow to back space and the
*
key on the dial pad to enter periods.
Step 6
Press
#
to
save.
Assigning Domain Name
The domain name is the name of the Domain Name System (DNS) domain in
which the phone is located. DNS is a hierarchical name for TCP/IP host
computers that provides standard naming conventions.
Before assigning a domain name, verify that you have a DNS in your network.
Cisco IP Phone 7960/7940
Procedure
Step 1
Press
settings
.
Step 2
Use the Navigation button to select
Network Configuration
.
Step 3
Press the
Select
soft key.
Step 4
Scroll to
Domain Name
.
Step 5
Press the
Edit
soft key.
Step 6
Use the buttons on the dial pad to enter a new domain name, using the
0
key on
the dial pad to enter periods.
To enter letters, use the numbers associated with a particular letter. For example,
the
2
key has the letters ABC. For a lower case “a,” press
2
once. Press the
2
key
repeatedly to scroll through the available letters and numbers. Pause after the
selected letter appears on the screen.
Step 7
Use the
<<
soft key to correct any mistakes.
Step 8
Press the
Validate
soft key.
Step 9
Press the
Save
soft key to save this change.