Changing the file server settings

Last Updated : Sep 22, 2022 |
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If the IP Office system is being used for DHCP support for the IP phones, various settings in the IP Office system's configuration are used to set the file server addresses sent to the phones in the DHCP responses.
  1. Using IP Office Manager, retrieve the configuration from the system.
  2. Select System
  3. Select the System tab.
  4. Check the Phone File Server Type setting. See Phone File Server Settings.
  5. In Phone File Server Type set the settings as required. See Phone File Server Settings for details of the different settings usable.
  6. For 9608, 9611, 9621 and 9641 phones select the HTTP Redirection option can be used to send requests for phone binary files to the separate HTTP Server IP Address.
  7. Enable the Use Preferred Phone Ports checkbox to reduce the use of the HTTP/HTTPS ports configured in the system's security configuration (by default ports 80 and 443) for phone file requests.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    • When the Use Preferred Phone Ports checkbox enabled, the Auto-generated phone settings files for locale phones indicates port 8411 for HTTP and 411 for TLS.
    • When the Use Preferred Phone Ports checkbox is cleared, the auto-generated phone settings files provided by the system to locale phones indicate the ports 80/411 or 80/443 depending on the phone type.
      Auto-generated phone settings files provided by the system to remote phones indicate the ports 8411/411 or 8411/443 depending on the phone type.
  8. Enable the Avaya HTTP Clients Only chekbox to restrict the system to responding to file requests from Avaya phones and applications only.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    Note:
    This option should not be used if the system is also supporting 1100 and or 1200 Series phones.
  9. Save the configuration.
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File Server Settings