[Asterisk-Users] Cisco 7940 Reboot

[Joseph]

On Mon, 2005-12-12 at 11:36 -0600, Aaron Daniel wrote:
> We've currently got 4 servers, and anytime we make any major 
> modifications to the servers, the phones have to be rebooted.  We've got 
> about 55 cisco 7940's (which is going to steadily increase over the next 
> few months), does anyone know of a way to reboot the phones without 
> using the telnet function?  The powers that be here don't like the 
> telnet cause it's insecure, and I can't really find any other way to do 
> the reboot.  Any help would be appreciated.

You can secure the network that the phones have access to via a vlan
that restricts who can telnet to the phones.

Or you can move the phones to chan_sccp which lets you restart or reset
the phones from the * console.


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respectfully, Joseph
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