[Asterisk-Users] Polycom 500 software?

[Jorge Mendoza]

Rich Adamson wrote:
>>>>Polycom ships out two different phones , ones with H323,and one with
>>>
>>>SIP
>>>
>>>>already loaded.
>>>>
>>>>Thank you,
>>>>Steve Maroney
>>>
>>>Correction, the polycom IP 500 ships without h.323 or SIP 
>>>software (it only has a bootrom on it), and software is only 
>>>distributed by polycom authorized VoIP partners. I have 
>>>personally taken issue with this as they advertise the 
>>>product as H.323 and SIP compliant, yet without additional 
>>>software it does not even know what SIP or H.323 are.
>>>
>>
>>That's not right.
>>New phones come loaded with the current relevant firmware.
>>Upgraded f/w is only available to/from certified resellers.
>>Or look on the wiki for where it is freely available.
> 
> 
> The two new 500's that were purchased from a Polycom reseller
> actually came with no firmware installed at all; only the 
> bootloader (or whatever its called). Someone on this list pointed
> me to a souce for downloading the sip image, and now I've got the
> phone running, but it won't register with *. 
> 
> Not sure what the registration problem is as yet, but doing a
> sip debug indicates the registration failure. I double checked
> the Auth UserID and Password and they appear to be correct. Seems
> others on the list have had the same issue, but I've not found
> any responses resolving the problem as yet. Anyone have any
> suggestions?
> 
> Rich
> 
Following works for me (I have a IP600)
At web interface (Registration1):

Display Name: Rich Adamson
Address: 1234			;your extension
Auth User ID: 1234
Auth Password: 1234
Label: 1234

At sip.conf

[1234]
type=friend
username=1234
secret=1234


Hope this helps

Jorge Mendoza