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to: Geo
from: Glenn Meadows
date: 2005-02-01 19:41:54
subject: Re: VOIP?

From: "Glenn Meadows" 

No clue...

--
Glenn M.


"Geo"  wrote in message
news:42001c80$4{at}w3.nls.net...
> What happens if there is a router between the phone and phone system so it
> never see's the MAC address?
>
> Geo.
>
> "Glenn Meadows"  wrote in message
> news:41fd82fa$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > Replace as in a phone breaks?  You log on to the system as the
> > administrator,and go to a page where the phones and extension are
listed,
> > remove the extension number from the existing phone, plug in the new
one,
> > and on that same page, assign the extension number to the new phone.
> >
> > As the phone boots, it displays its Mac Address, and it auto assigns an
> > unused extension.  You can just enter a new extension number once you're
> > removed the old one.  About a 20 second operation.  If you keep a couple
> of
> > spares plugged in, just make the switch and move the phone.
> >
> > --
> > Glenn M.
> >
> >
> > "Ellen K."
 wrote in message
> > news:ikqqv0l6i0d70f7bupbfvntmvu0nhjigh0{at}4ax.com...
> > > What do you have to do when you replace a user's phone?
> > >
> > > On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 15:15:25 -0600, "Glenn Meadows"
> > >  wrote in message
:
> > >
> > > >Our do the same, except you don't need to re-patch
anything if a user
> > moves.
> > > >Just move the phone.  Boots up, and it's the same
extension as it was
> in
> > the
> > > >other office.  Our directory displays on the phone. 
I've used both
> > styles,
> > > >and actually I prefer the current model.  At the studio
when the new
> > owners
> > > >bought it in 1999, put in a new phone system.  It was
jack centric.
> That
> > > >system used a T-1 as well, I don't remember the brand, but I do
> remember
> > > >having huge problems with it, and it taking 10 minutes
to boot from a
> > cold
> > > >start.  We had 2 satellite systems connected in other
buildings, by
> > T-1's,
> > > >and if either of the others went down, or a T burped,
the whole damn
> > system
> > > >crashed.  They spent 80k for that beast, and after 2 years it was
still
> a
> > > >mess.
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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