AASTRA 480i User Manual

Administrator Level Options

41-001129-00 Rev 09, Release 1.4.1

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Administrator Options

When you use the configuration files to configure the IP phones, you must use a 
text-based editing application to open the configuration file (aastra.cfg or 
<mac>.cfg).

Use the following procedure to add, delete, or change parameters and their 
settings in the configuration files.

Apply this procedure wherever this Administrator Guide refers to 

configuring parameters using the configuration files.

1

Using a text-based editing application, open the configuration file for the phone, for which you want to 
configure the directory list (either aastra.cfg, <mac>.cfg or both).

2

Enter the required configuration parameters followed by the applicable value. For example,

3

Save the changes and close the configuration file.

4

If the parameter requires the phone to be restarted in order for it to take affect, use the 
IP Phone UI or the Aastra Web UI to restart the phone.