[asterisk-users] network design philosophy and practice

Drew Gibson drew at oanda.com
Wed Oct 29 12:28:47 CDT 2008


Kristian Kielhofner wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 10:48 AM, Drew Gibson <drew at oanda.com> wrote:
>   
>> Worst part is the few Cisco phones we have insist on "searching for
>> VLAN" (which doesn't exist) for 5 minutes on startup. Hopefully they
>>
>>     
>
> Drew,
>
>   Disable CDP on the phone and that will go away.  I know you said
> you're not using VLANs but...
>
>   You can use CDP and set your voice-vlan on Cisco switches.  Or...
> you can install cdp-tools on a Linux box and have it advertise a voice
> vlan for you!
>
> http://gpl.internetconnection.net/
>
>   I added the voice vlan support to cdp-tools. ;)
>
>   

I tried out the cdp-tools some time ago (it may have been on your 
recommendation, Kristian) but with no success.
Is it possible to disable CDP on the 7940 (image_version : "P0S3-08-2-00")?

regards,

Drew

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Drew Gibson

Systems Administrator
OANDA Corporation
www.oanda.com




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