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Administrator Guide - SoundPoint

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IP / SoundStation

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IP

Installation and Operation

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The DHCP and Server sub-menus may be accessed from the main setup menu.

2.2.1.2.2 DHCP Menu

The DHCP menu is accessible only when the DHCP client is enabled. DHCP config-
uration parameters are described in the following table:

GMT Offset

-12 through +13

Offset of the local time zone from Greenwich
Mean Time in half hour increments.

DNS Server

dotted-decimal IP
address

Primary server to which the phone directs
Domain Name System queries.

DNS Alternate Server

dotted-decimal IP
address

Secondary server to which the phone directs
Domain Name System queries.

DNS Domain

domain name string

Phone’s DNS domain.

CDP

Enabled, Disabled

If enabled, the phone will attempt to determine
its VLAN ID via the CDP.

VLAN ID

Null, 0 through 4095

Phone’s 802.1Q VLAN identifier.

Note: 4095 = no VLAN tagging

a. A parameter value of “???” indicates that the parameter has not yet been set and saved in the

phone’s configuration. Any such parameter should have its value set before continuing.

Name

Possible
Values

Description

Timeout

1 through 600

Number of seconds the phone waits for secondary
DHCP Offer messages before selecting an offer.

Boot Server

Option 66

Custom

Static

Custom+Opt.66

Option 66: The phone will look for option number 66
(string type) in the response received from the DHCP
server. The DHCP server must be configured to send
the boot server address in option 66.

Custom: The phone will look for the option number
specified by the “Boot Server Option” parameter
(below), and the type specified by the “Boot Server
Option Type” parameter (below) in the response
received from the DHCP server.

Static: The phone will use the boot server configured
via the Server Menu. For more information, see
2.2.1.2.3 Server Menu on page 8.

Custom+Opt.66: The phone will first use the custom
option if present or use Option 66 if the custom option
is not present.

Name

Possible Values

a

Description

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