On Jan 22, 2008 12:41 PM, Matt Arnilo S. Baluyos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If an IP phone is an option, I would suggest a Cisco 7940 (cheaper > ones can be found in Ebay I think). It's what we're currently using > for a call center. The great thing about it is that its configuration > files (account names, passwords, etc) are stored remotely. You just > set up on the phone which server to get the config files and then > reboot. > > As the config files are stored remotely, users don't need to do > anything on their end if settings change. For example, if you're > changing a password, you just edit the file on the TFTP server, and > then ask the remote user to reboot the phone. The phone then gets the > new configuration via TFTP and overwrites the older settings.
It's actually an auto-provisioning feature. But it is best use for mass deploying of IP phones. I have done several POCs on different IP phones here like the SNOM, GrandStream, Polycom, etc. and currently working on with the ACT phones. Regards, Marvin _________________________________________________ Kagay-Anon Linux Users' Group (KLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (http://cdo.linux.org.ph) Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
