Phone Provisioning
📖 Introduction
Phone Provisioning automates IP phone configuration. Phones automatically download their settings — no manual configuration needed.
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🎯 How It Works
- Phone boots and finds provisioning server
- Downloads configuration file (XML)
- Applies settings (extension, password, features)
- Registers with PBX
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🖥️ Accessing the Module
Navigation:Settings → Phone Provisioning
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📝 Form Fields
Provisioning Server
| Field | Description | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provisioning URL | Server address | https://pbx.company.com/prov | |
| Method | HTTP or HTTPS | HTTPS | |
| Authentication | Require login | Yes |
Phone Brands
| Brand | Supported Models | |
|---|---|---|
| Yealink | T4x, T5x, W60, W70 series | |
| Polycom | VVX series | |
| Grandstream | GRP, GXP series | |
| Fanvil | X series | |
| Cisco | SPA series |
Device Templates
Create templates for common configurations:
| Template | Configuration | |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Desk | BLF keys, voicemail button | |
| Reception | Many BLF buttons, no voicemail | |
| Executive | Sidecar, all features | |
| Conference Room | Auto-answer, no DND |
🚀 Practical Example
Provision a Yealink Phone
- Add phone MAC address to extension
- Set phone to use provisioning URL
- Reboot phone
- Phone downloads config and registers
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💡 Tips
TIP
Use HTTPS: Encrypt provisioning traffic.TIP
DHCP Option 66: Auto-configure provisioning URL.TIP
Templates save time: Configure once, apply to many phones.---
🔗 Related Modules
- Extensions — Phone assignment
- Phone Brands — Brand-specific settings
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