Aastra Telecom 41-001343-02 User Manual

41-001343-02 REV04 – 05.2014

You can download new versions of firmware and configuration files from the configuration server to the IP phone using 
any of the following types of protocols: TFTP, FTP, HTTP, and HTTPS. For each Protocol, you can specify the path for which 
the configuration files are located on the server. For HTTP and HTTPS, you can also specify the port number to use for 
downloading the phone configuration. For FTP, you can configure a Username and Password that are authenticated by the 
FTP server.

The TFTP setting is the default download protocol. You can configure the type of protocol that the IP phones use by set-
ting it in the configuration files, the IP phone UI, or the Aastra Web UI.

Use the following procedure to configure the configuration server protocol.

For DHCP to automatically populate the IP address or domain name for the TFTP, FTP, HTTP, or HTTPS server, your DHCP 
server must support download protocol as referenced in RFC2131 and RFC1541 for Option 66. For more information, 
see this chapter, the section, 

.

For specific parameters you can set in the configuration files, see Appendix A, the section, 

 on 

Press 

 on the phone to enter the Options List.

Select Administrator Menu.

Enter your Administrator password.

Note:
The IP Phones accept numeric passwords only.

Select Configuration Server.

Select Download Protocol.

Select from the following:

Use TFTP

Use FTP

Use HTTP

Use HTTPS

Default is “Use TFTP”.

The IP phone uses the protocol you select to download new firmware and configuration files from the configuration server.

Press Done (8 and 11-Line LCD phones) or Set (3-Line LCD phones) to save the changes.

From the Configuration Server menu, select from the following. This selection is dependent on the Download Protocol you selected in 
step 6.

TFTP Settings
FTP Settings
HTTP Settings
HTTPS Settings