Administering 96xx SIP deskphones

Last Updated : Feb 18, 2016 |

About this task

A deskphone can use settings from a file server if you set up the environment for the deskphone.

Procedure

  1. To go to the Configuration menu, perform one of the following steps:
    • On the physical deskphone, press the Mute button, and type CRAFT# by using the keypad.

    • On the soft telephone, type admin options, and press Enter.

  2. In the SIP Global Settings section, perform the following steps:
    1. In the SIP Domain field, type the domain name of the Session Manager server.
    2. In the Avaya Environment field, select auto.
    3. In the Reg. Policy field, select simultaneous.
    4. Leave the Avaya Config Server: field blank.
  3. In the SIP Proxy Settings section, perform the following steps:
    1. In the SIP Proxy Server field, type the IP address of the primary Session Manager server.
    2. If applicable, type the IP address of the secondary Session Manager server.
    3. In the Transport field, select TCP or TLS.
    4. In the SIP Port field, type the port number defined in the Session Manager SIP entity.

      For example, type 5060 for TCP.

  4. In the SSON field, type the appropriate SSON number for the deskphone to gain access to the file server.
    Note:

    For more information on administering 96xx SIP deskphones, see Administering Avaya 9601/9608/ 9608G/9611G/9621G/9641G IP Deskphones SIP.