On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 11:46 AM, Kevin P. Fleming <[email protected]>wrote:
> This can be done using Digium phones; they have built-in support for > selecting which 'user' they should be when they are reconfigured. It's > slightly more complicated than a simple login/logout because it requires > rebooting the phone, but it's there and it works. They even support the > case where a user has a phone at their house, but comes into the office and > 'steals' their extension away from the house phone; the house phone will > then go into an automatic reconfiguration state and wait for someone tell > it which extension it should 'be'... when the user returns home, they can > 'steal' the extension back from the office. > Unfortunately, telling them to dump 50-some Polycom phones that still work is a tough one. Not impossible though. So if I understand correctly, the user reboots the phone when he arrives, and goes into the configure mode? Is it end user friendly, or complex? I still don't have a server with the Digium phone module on it to test. -- Carlos Alvarez TelEvolve 602-889-3003
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