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Resyncing a phone, Rebooting a phone, Provisioning basics – Linksys BUSINESS SPA922 User Manual

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Linksys SPA9x2 Phone Administration Guide

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Upgrading, Resyncing, and Rebooting Phones

Provisioning Basics

Firmware-path defaults to /spa.bin (for example, http://192.168.2.217/admin/
upgrade?tftp://192.168.2.251/spa.bin). The firmware-pathname is typically the file
name of the binary located in a directory on the TFTP or HTTP server.

Resyncing a Phone

You can resync a SPA9x2 phone to a specific remote profile. The configuration of the phone you

resync will match the configuration of the remote phone. The SPA9x2 can be configured to
resync its internal configuration state to a remote profile periodically and on power up.

NOTE: The SPA9x2 resyncs only when it is idle.

Use the following syntax to resync a phone’s profile to a profile on a TFTP, HTTP, or HTTPS server:

http://spa9x2-ip-addr/admin/resync?protocol://server-name[:port]/profile-pathname

Parameter following resync? defaults to the Profile Rule setting on the web server
Provisioning page.

Protocol defaults to TFTP.

Server-name defaults to the host requesting the URL.

Port defaults to:

69 for TFTP

80 for HTTP

443 for HTTPS

Profile-path defaults to the path to the new resync profile (for example, http://
192.168.2.217admin/resync?tftp://192.168.2.251/spaconf.cfg).

Rebooting a Phone

You can remotely reboot a SPA9x2 phone if needed.

Use the following syntax to reboot a phone:

http://spa9x2-ip-addr/admin/reboot

SPA9x2 phones support secure remote provisioning and firmware upgrades. You can generate
configuration profiles using common, open-source tools that integrate with service provider
provisioning systems. Supported transport protocols include TFTP, HTTP, and HTTPS with client
certificates.

256-bit symmetric key encryption of profiles is supported. In addition, an unprovisioned
SPA9x2 can receive an encrypted profile specifically targeted for that device without requiring
an explicit key. a secure first-time provisioning mechanism using SSL functionality.

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User intervention is not required to initiate or complete a profile update or firmware upgrade.
The SPA9x2 upgrade logic is capable of automating multi-stage upgrades, if intermediate

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