Polycom SpectraLink 1725-36028-001 User Manual

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SpectraLink 8000 Telephony Gateway Administration Overview

SpectraLink 8000 Telephony Gateway
Configuration Sequence

This section covers the steps that must be taken to configure the
SpectraLink 8000 Telephony Gateway for operation. The usual course
of setup procedures will follow these general steps in the following
order:
1. Configure the APs per the Configuration Guide for the type of APs

in use at the site. Ensure the data rates are correctly set for your
system design.

2. Download and install updates to the SpectraLink 8000 Telephony

Gateway software per Chapter 18 Software Maintenance. Note that
you may also download code for the SpectraLink Wireless
Telephone software and the SVP Server software (if used) at this
time. For the SpectraLink 8000 SVP Server code refer to the
SpectraLink 8000 SVP Server Administration Guide for SRP
document, section on Software Maintenance. For SpectraLink
Wireless Telephone updates, refer to the SpectraLink e340/h340/i640
Wireless Telephone Administration Guide
or SpectraLink 8020/8030
Wireless Telephone Administration Guide.

3. Connect to the SpectraLink 8000 Telephony Gateway(s) per the

instructions located in Chapter 8, Connecting to the SpectraLink 8000
Telephony Gateway
, and select a SpectraLink 8000 Telephony
Gateway to administer. Initial configuring of the SpectraLink 8000
Telephony Gateway(s) is done via a serial connection if a DHCP
server is not available.

4. Set the network configuration options per Chapter 10, Network

Configuration.

5. Configure additional SpectraLink 8000 Telephony Gateways:

Connect to each additional SpectraLink 8000 Telephony Gateway
in your system and use the

Network Configuration

and

Change

Password

(if desired) screens to configure them. Reset each

Gateway as the last configuration step.

6. Reset all SpectraLink 8000 Telephony Gateways: After you have

configured and reset the last SpectraLink 8000 Telephony
Gateway, do not unplug the serial cable. Log in again and
navigate to the

Gateway Configuration

screen. Use the arrow keys

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