[cisco-voip] SSH and Telnet to IP Phones

[Lelio Fulgenzi]

I concur. By making this a seperate task, you can reasonably ensure that if 
the DHCP/TFTP process works on the old cluster, it will continue to work on 
the new cluster.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Matthew Saskin" <matt at saskin.net>
To: <cbomba at s4nets.com>
Cc: <cisco-voip at puck.nether.net>
Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2008 8:56 AM
Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] SSH and Telnet to IP Phones


> The fastest way (unfortunately) is probably to have someone on-site
> perform the factory reset process - it's an easy enough process for a
> non-technical person to follow.
>
> -matt
>
> Christopher M. Bomba wrote:
>> I am in the process of upgrading a 4.13 cluster to 6.1.  There are 1000 
>> phones connected to the cluster but they are all in stores across the US 
>> and Canada.  The old process was to manually configure the IP phones with 
>> their IP settings and TFTP settings.  This was because there wasn't any 
>> DHCP to the stores.  We are moving to put DHCP on the router locally at 
>> the store and supply the phone with the necessary info to register to the 
>> new cluster.
>>
>> I have been thinking of ways to do the reconfiguration of the phones 
>> remotely.  The only way I can think of is to either have the store do a 
>> factory reset on the phone when they are to be converted or use SSH 
>> and/or Telnet to the phones.  I know in 5x and above you have an SSH 
>> login you can use to get into the phone.  But I only see a default user 
>> login, a debug login and a log login to see debug messages.
>>
>> Does anyone know if there is a login to the phones that we can use to 
>> actually reset the phone to default?  Also do you know what firmware/CCM 
>> version we need to be at before we have the option to remotely connect to 
>> the phones.
>>
>> I have used the VoIP Integration Remote Phone program but that isn't 
>> feasible for converting 500 phones in one night.
>>
>> The phone types are 7905, 7906, with the majority (935) 7940, and (135) 
>> 7941
>>
>> Any help would be appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Chris
>>
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