Configuring ip phone auto-configuration, Creating the dhcp options – Nortel Networks 5500 series User Manual

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Configuring DHCP to auto-configure IP Phones

For information on the minimum firmware versions required to support
IP Phones in the Nortel SNAS, see Release Notes for the Nortel Secure
Network Access Solution, Software Release 1.6.1 (NN47230-400)
, .

Configuring IP Phone auto-configuration

To configure Windows 2000 Server DHCP to auto-configure the IP
Phones, perform the following steps:

Step

Action

1

Create DHCP options (see

“Creating the DHCP options” (page

494)

)

Call Server Information

VLAN Information for auto-discovery of the IP Phone VLAN
ID

2

Configure the DHCP options (see

“Configuring the Call Server

Information and VLAN Information options” (page 497)

)

Repeat this step for the data (or boot) VLAN and the Phone
VLAN.

3

Set up the IP Phone (see

“Setting up the IP Phone” (page 500)

)

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Creating the DHCP options

Step

Action

1

On the Windows 2000 Server Start menu, select Programs >
Administrative Tools > DHCP
.

The DHCP Management Console opens (see

Figure 33 "The

DHCP Management Console" (page 495)

).

Nortel Secure Network Access Switch

Using the Command Line Interface

NN47230-100

03.01

Standard

28 July 2008

Copyright © 2007, 2008 Nortel Networks

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