On 13:45, Thu 26 Mar 09, Lutgring, Sam wrote: > My preferred method is to use my own TFTP server. This makes changes to > accounts/phones very fast and easy. The whole process takes me about 5 > minutes to deploy an entirely new phone. > > 1) I modified the Grandstream template to contain my own information. This > is a simple TXT document and can be edited in your favorite editor. I once > counted that I am down to 8 lines in my template that need adjusting for a > new user. > 2) I open the above mentioned template and change the appropriate lines for > the users phone and then save it to a directory utilizing a naming convention > of EXTENSION-USERNAME.txt (this allows me ease of changing if ever required). > 3) Then I use the Grandstream config generator to compile that into a bin > file in the appropriate tftp directory. > 4) Then (first time phone is ever used, not required on a redeploy) I log > into the web interface on the phone and change 1 line that tells the phone > where to find the config file.
The phones by default allow you to use DHCP option 66 to provide the tftp server address. That will remove step 4 from your list :) > 5) Reboot the phone and all done. > > Hope this helps. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of David Ruggles > Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 11:41 AM > To: 'Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion' > Subject: [asterisk-users] Provisioning GXP 2000 > > I've done some googling and searched voip-info but I'm not able to find a > good answer about how to provision the GXP 2000. > > Based on questions I've asked before it seems like a lot of people are using > the grandstream phones so I figure provisioning can't be that hard. Is > everyone using the web interface for *every* phone? Or is there a better, > more automatic, way? > > TIA!!! > > Thanks, > > David Ruggles > CCNA MCSE (NT) CNA A+ > Network Engineer Safe Data, Inc. > (910) 285-7200 [email protected] > > > > _______________________________________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > _______________________________________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users -- Michiel van Baak [email protected] http://michiel.vanbaak.eu GnuPG key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x71C946BD "Why is it drug addicts and computer aficionados are both called users?" _______________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
