[Asterisk-Users] Cisco 7960 phones.

Cameron Palmer palmerc at gfo.seagate.com
Tue Dec 23 12:59:52 MST 2003


I've got to agree. Once you figure out the first phone, all the others 
take about 30 seconds to configure.

The Cisco SIP documentation is located at:
http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/voice/c_ipphon/english/ipp7960/addprot/sip/index.htm

cameron.

On Tue, 23 Dec 2003, Brian West wrote:

> What firmware did you upgrade to?
> 
> If its version 5.0 and above the default password is cisco and to unlock
> it you press settings then 9.
> 
> NO cisco's docs are simple.. You are just trying too hard.
> 
> bkw
> 
> On Tue, 23 Dec 2003, Ariel Batista wrote:
> 
> > I have found a phone that I wish I had not!  This is by far the worst
> > phone to setup.  I have finally upgraded it to Sip but once this got
> > done it I am not able to get it unlocked so I can enter the rest of the
> > settings.  So if anyone out there can tell me how to setup my DNS server
> > to tell it where the tftp is located (Windows 2000 DNS server) or please
> > let me have the default password.  I called Cisco and they said I can
> > change it with the tftp setup and that is all they said. (They also said
> > to use Skinny and not SIP) Not much help from there support contract we
> > have on with them!  Why have they made a phone that is so hard to get
> > working!  I feel that Cisco does not understand the KISS format!  I have
> > read the Wiki and the setup is listed there incorrectly as 9740/9760
> > instead of 7940/7960 (Can someone rename that please).
> >
> > Thank you all for allowing to do a little venting as well.  Sorry did
> > not mean to do this!  But this has gotten me to loose hair and I don't
> > have much left!
> >
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