[asterisk-users] Cisco 7940G licensing with asterisk

[Sasa]

Hi, sorry for my intrusion... I have the same problem with Cisco 7941G, can 
I do buy the the Smartnet registration also for 7941G or this license is 
available only for 7940G ?
Thanks.

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   Salvatore.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cory Andrews" <cory at voipsupply.com>
To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion" 
<asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 6:48 PM
Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Cisco 7940G licensing with asterisk


> You need to purchase a Smartnet license for your phone, and have it 
> registered by a Cisco authorized reseller.
>
> The Smartnet registration will run you $10-$20 per phone, depending upon 
> the reseller.  The registration process typically takes around 24-48 hours 
> to process.
>
> Once registered, you will receive an email from Cisco with instruction on 
> obtaining a Cisco TAC login.  Once you have your login, you will be able 
> to access and download the SIP firmware.
>
> If you look around on Google or on the Cisco website, there is a lot of 
> documentation out there that describes the process for migrating the 
> firmware.
>
> I agree, it is a lot of work.  I do not see Cisco shipping phones with SIP 
> firmware on them anytime soon, as obviously their vested interest is in 
> their CCM and CCME platforms, and their native Skinny protocol.
>
> They are being dragged reluctantly into SIP and platforms such as Asterisk 
> present a threat....they are not going to tailor their tools and channel 
> practices toward folks using a non Cisco platform.
>
> Cory J Andrews
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com 
> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of yonoko 
> molomo
> Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 12:37 PM
> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Cisco 7940G licensing with asterisk
>
> Hi,
> i bought this device and the cost of the 7040G itself was similar to
> the license. if im not wrong, the telephone cost around 80€. the sip
> license was around 80€ as well
>
> however, i am quite annoyed because the phone did not come with sip,
> but callmanager so i cant use it as i planned.
> i have read somewhere that I need to change the firmware, but i
> require a cisco account to download the firmware (but nobody provided
> me this account). we paid for the SIP license, but we did not get a
> SIP-capable device, and we do not have the way to download the
> firmware (yet).
>
> Regarding the power adapter, I had to buy them sepparately. since i do
> not have POE devices i cant answer your last question.
>
>
>
> 2007/9/27, Erick Perez <eaperezh at gmail.com>:
>> Hi there,
>> In Cisco web site
>> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/phones/ps379/products_data_sheet09186a008008884a.html
>> It says that regardless of the technology used you have to buy a 
>> licencse.
>> Does the license apply to use the phone with asterisk, or, can i just
>> buy the phone?
>>
>> Also, the phone does not requiere to use an AC adapter if used with
>> PoE injectors/switches.
>> Can non-Cisco PoE injectors/switches be used with this phone?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> --
>> ------------------------------------------------------------
>> Erick Perez
>> ------------------------------------------------------------
>>
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