[Asterisk-Users] OT - force Cisco phones to reboot

[Joao Pereira]

I dont have this "cisco-check-cfg <exten>" command in my asterisk...
Did you installed some extra module or channel?
Thanks
Joao Pereira


Aaron Daniel wrote:

> It really depends on the number of phones you're wanting to reboot. 
> Whenever we do a reconfiguration of our phones, I have a script that 
> runs that night that pulls all the names from the db that are cisco 
> phones, and does a sip notify cisco-check-cfg <exten> in asterisk, 
> which notifies the phone to reboot in 20 seconds if nothing 
> interesting happens (phone call comes in... browsing the interface... 
> stuff like that).  In order for this to work, you have to put a file 
> in the tftpboot folder called syncinfo.xml containing this:
>
> <SYNCINFO>
> <IMAGE VERSION="*" SYNC="0"/>
> </SYNCINFO>
>
> in order for the phones to actually reboot though.
>
> That's what we do anyway :)
>
> Aaron
>
> Joao Pereira wrote:
>
>> Hello to all
>> Does someone knows how to force the Cisco IP phones (7940 and 7960) 
>> to reboot weekly or monthly?
>> I think this would be useful because sometimes we change the 
>> configuration settings in the TFTP, but the phone just check the TFTP 
>> when he restarts...
>>
>> Thanks
>> João
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