[cisco-voip] SRST Newbie Question

Ed Leatherman ealeatherman at gmail.com
Mon Jul 7 09:42:42 EDT 2008


Had to dig this up myself recently,there is a comparison here between SRST
and CME/SRST:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/customer/prod/collateral/voicesw/ps6788/vcallcon/ps2169/prod_qas0900aecd8028d113.html

On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 8:04 AM, Kelemen Zoltan <keli at carocomp.ro> wrote:

>  Unless you have a firmware version mismatch, you do not need to download
> the phone firmware over and over again, so I'd say there's no burning need
> to provide the firmware files through tftp.
>
> Configuration files are provided through tftp, that may be more important,
> however, the SRST router can act as a tftp server, and will generate the cnf
> files on its own if configured.
>
> Also, functionality of the phone in SRST mode depends on the SRST and not
> by the existance (or lack of) a tftp server. As far as I understood, a
> CME/SRST mode offers much more functionality for example, than a SRST only
> mode.
>
> regards,
>   Zoltan
>
> Jarrod Friedland wrote:
>
> Hi All
>
> Im introducing one of our voice engineers to this mailing list and the
> invaluable expertise that you all provide so eagerly, so dont let me down :)
>
> He wants to know using CM6.1 in SRST mode, does he require a local tftp
> server for firmware for the handsets or will the phone a) function in a
> minimal mode b) grab firmware from the router. c) yes you do need a tftp
> server
>
> Any info would be greatly appreciated and yes he is looking up the doco at
> the moment however, help me prove a point!
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
>
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Ed Leatherman
Senior Voice Engineer
West Virginia University
Telecommunications and Network Operations
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