Nortel Networks M3820 User Manual

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Digital Telephone IP Adapter Installation and Administration Guide
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January 2005 Troubleshooting 
Digital telephone set
This section identifies some problems that can occur on the digital telephone, 
and describes what to do to resolve them.
Symptom descriptions
If you are having trouble with digital telephones, perform troubleshooting as 
described in the following tables, according to whether this is a first-time 
installation.
Symptom
What to do
There is no dial tone when 
pressing either the host calling or 
local calling keys and this is a 
first-time installation
1
Ensure that the Digital Telephone IP 
Adapter unit completed its power-up 
cycle successfully. If it did, the Status 
LED remains lit.
2
Verify the connections between the 
telephone network and the Digital 
Telephone IP Adapter unit.
3
Use Configuration Manager to verify that 
the following configuration is correct on 
the Digital Telephone IP Adapter unit:
!
IP address
!
subnet mask
!
IP gateway
!
RLC’s IP address
4
Verify the security IDs of both the Digital 
Telephone IP Adapter unit and the RLC, 
if a security ID is required to authenticate 
connection attempts.