Avaya 4600 - Manual (Page 18)

Configuration
18 Administrator Guide
5. Upon completion of the download, the telephone will restart. Upon restart, the telephone will
attempt to establish a VPN connection. To complete the configuration, you must configure
the user VPN settings.
Configuring the VPN Settings
Once the firmware has successfully downloaded to the IP Telephone, you are now ready to
configure the VPN settings. The 46XXvpnsettings.txt file is populated with the settings that are
used by the VPNremote Phone to create the VPN tunnels. It is recommended that the
administrator edit the VPN settings files to set the configuration parameters for VPNremote
Phone users.
Note:
Note:
For a detailed list of VPN settings in the 46XXvpnsetting.txt file, see Appendix
C: System Parameters Customization .
At startup, the phone will attempt to establish a VPN connection using the configured VPN
parameters. The user is given the option to change the VPN parameters. To change the VPN
parameters, the user can press the Edit button indicated on the VPN startup screen. The Edit
button gives the user a screen that can be used to change the VPN parameters.
If the phone is up and registered with Communication Manager, the user may also edit the VPN
parameters by entering the VPNMOD command as detailed below.
Use the following procedure and the telephone key pad to configure or edit the VPN Settings:
1. To initiate the VPNMOD command from the telephone key pad, press:
Mute V-P-N-M-O-D # or Mute 8-7-6-6-6-3 #
VPN Start Mode: BOOT
* = Modify # = OK
2. Press * to modify your VPN settings.
3. Select the VPN option to change by using the gray buttons on the left of the display. Press
the Server button, or the first gray button, to change the VPN server IP address.
4. Enter the IP address of the SOHO network. Press the Done button at the lower left corner
of the display to return to the configuration options. The IP address of the SOHO network
must be provided by the end user.
5. Select the VPN option to change by using the gray buttons on the left of the display. Press
the User Name button, or second gray button, to change the VPN user name.
The user name is the same name used to login to the enterprise network using remote
client software.