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Administrator Guide - SoundPoint
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IP / SoundStation
®
IP
Installation and Operation
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2.2.1.2.3 Server Menu
Boot Server Option
128 through 254
(Cannot be the
same as VLAN
ID Option)
When the boot server parameter is set to Custom, this
parameter specifies the DHCP option number in which
the phone will look for its boot server.
Boot Server Option
Type
IP Address,
String
When the Boot Server parameter is set to Custom, this
parameter specifies the type of the DHCP option in
which the phone will look for its boot server.
VLAN Discovery
Disabled
No VLAN discovery via DHCP.
Fixed
Use predefined DHCP private option values of 128,
144, 157 and 191. If this is used, the VLAN ID Option
field will be ignored.
Custom
Use the number specified in the VLAN ID Option field
as the DHCP private option value.
VLAN ID Option
128 through 254
(Cannot be the
same as Boot
Server Option)
The DHCP private option value (when VLAN Discov-
ery is set to Custom). Default is 129.
Name
Possible Values
Description
Server Type
FTP, Trivial FTP
a
a. Using TFTP will make management of the phone more difficult. For more information, see
2.2.2.1.1 FTP vs. TFTP on page 10.
When set to FTP, the phone will use the File
Transfer Protocol (FTP) to obtain configuration
and phone application files from the boot server.
When set to Trivial FTP, the phone will use the
Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) to obtain
configuration and phone application files from
the boot server.
Server Address
dotted-decimal IP address
OR
domain name string
The boot server to use if the DHCP client is dis-
abled, or the DHCP server does not send a boot
server option, or the Boot Server parameter is set
to Static.
FTP User
b
any string
When the Server Type parameter is set to FTP,
this is the user name used when the phone logs
into the FTP server.
FTP Password
b
any string
When the Server Type parameter is set to FTP,
this is the password used when the phone logs in
to the FTP server.
Name
Possible
Values
Description