Lucent Technologies Definity Enterprise Communication Server 8.2 User Manual

DEFINITY ECS Release 8.2
Administrator’s Guide

555-233-506

Issue 1

April 2000

Managing phones

Adding a DEFINITY IP Softphone

NOTE:

Use the

add station

command if this is a new DCP extension. Use

the

change station

command for an existing DCP extension and

ignore steps 2 and 3.)

2. In the Port field, type

for virtual phone or enter the port number if there is

hardware.

3. In the Security Code field, enter the password for this remote user, such as

1234321

This password can be up to 7 digits in length.

4. In the IP Softphone field, type

5. Move to the Service Link Mode field, type

as-needed

Set this field to

permanent

only for extremely busy remote phone users,

such as call center agents.

6. Press

ENTER

to save your work.

Now you can install and configure the software on the user’s PC. In this example,
the user will login by entering their DCP extension (3010) and password
(1234321).

Tip:

You can use

list multimedia ip-softphones

to display the available

extensions permitted for IP Softphones and the associated media complex
extension (the H.323 extension), and the port, where assigned.

Related topics

Refer to the

‘‘DEFINITY Internet Protocol (IP) Softphones’’ on page 1119

for

descriptions of the DEFINITY IP Softphone configurations.

Refer to the online help and to IP Softphone Overview and Troubleshooting for
customer information on DEFINITY IP Softphone applications. This document is
a Portable Document Format (PDF) document that is located in the Overview
Document folder on the DEFINITY IP Softphone CD.

Also refer to Getting Started, located on the DEFINITY IP Softphone CD for
more information on how to install and configure the IP Softphone software.