Aastra Telecom 41-001343-02 User Manual
Network Settings
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41-001343-02 REV04 – 05.2014
Option 43 consists of the following sub-options:
The System administrator can use the Vendor Class Identifier to send the phone a customized Server Configuration in
option 43 (Vendor-Specific information).
option 43 (Vendor-Specific information).
Using Option 43 to Customize the IP Phone
A System Administrator can customize the IP Phone(s) in the network by entering a text string in the phone’s configura-
tion files. The following is an Option 43 example using Linux.
tion files. The following is an Option 43 example using Linux.
On the startup of the phones, when the DHCP server receives the request with the information in this example, it allows
the 6757i phones to use FTP and the 6757i CT phones to use TFTP from the same server.
the 6757i phones to use FTP and the 6757i CT phones to use TFTP from the same server.
6739i
AastraIPPhone6739i
6753i
AastraIPPhone53i
6755i
AastraIPPhone55i
6757i
AastraIPPhone57i
6757i CT
AastraIPPhone57iCT
6863i
AastraIPPhone63i
6865i
AastraIPPhone65i
6867i
AastraIPPhone67i
Sub-Option/Code
Description
02
Configuration server (protocol, server, and path).
03
Redirection and Configuration Server (RCS) enable/disable.
08
ID string to enable the use of the VLAN identity in sub-option/code 09. Must be specified to avoid conflict with
other vendors.
other vendors.
09
VLAN ID value.
Note:
If Aastra IP Phones receive the server configuration from both DHCP Option 66 and DHCP Option 43, then Option 43
takes precedence over Option 66.
takes precedence over Option 66.
Model
Identifier Value