Polycom SIP 3.1 - Manual (Page 254)

Administrator’s Guide SoundPoint IP / SoundStation IP
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Peer Networking
Peer networking manages communications between Polycom devices. For the
SoundStation IP 7000 conference phone, it manages daisy-chaining and video
integation with the HDX video systems.
This configuration attribute is defined as follows:
DNS Cache
In the tables below, a maximum of 12 entries of NAPTR, SRV, and A record
can be added.
This attribute includes:
• NAPTR attribute
• SRV
• A
Attribute Permitted Values Default Interpretation
pnet.role “auto”
“standAlone”
“masterOnly”
“masterPreferred”
“slaveOnly”
“slavePreferred”
Null The role of the SoundStation IP 7000 when
communicating with other Polycom devices.
If the attribute is not defined or is null, the default
value is “auto” meaning that the configuration of
the peer role is automatic.
The other value definitions are:
• “standAlone” - IP 7000 is always only
standalone.
• “masterOnly” - IP 7000 is always the master.
• “masterPreferred” - The configuration is
automatic, but if the call capability of the
daisy-chained IP 7000 is the same as this
one, this one is the master.
• “slaveOnly” - IP 7000 is always the slave.
• “slavePreferred” - The configuration is
automatic, but if the call capability of the
daisy-chained IP 7000 is the same as this
one, this one is the slave.