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Pointing Phones to use CDM

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Cisco/Linksys SPA Phones

Clearly IP Phones (CIP)

Digium A Series

Fanvil

Grandstream

Mitel-Aastra

Polycom

Yealink

Here you can find a quick guide for common brands and models of phones on how to point the device to use CDM for provisioning manually through the Phones Web GUI. You can also use things like DHCP Option 66 to automatically tell your devices how to reach CDM for their configs.

Review this wiki on how to get the URL information you will need from CDM to tell the phone how to retrieve the config files.

Cisco/Linksys SPA Phones

Press the Setup button on the Cisco SPA525G.
Scroll down to Status and press Select.
Scroll down to Network Status or Network and press Select.
Scroll down to view the phone's IP Address.
Open a web browser on your computer and type in the IP address of your phone.
Click on the Admin Login option in the top right
Click on Advanced
Under Voice Tab click on the Provisioning option
In the Server Address field we will want to put in the full URL for your Location from CDM as outlined here . Cisco phones require a very specific URL as outlined below
- [--uid a --pwd b] http://10.60.100.4:8006/provision/1173/$MA.cfg
  - Replace the "a" after the uuid with your CDM Location Provisioning Username
  - Replace the "b" after the pwd with your CDM Location Provisioning Password
  - Replace the whole "http" string with your CDM Location http string and at the end of the string make sure you have $MA.cfg

Press the Apply button at the bottom of the page
Now reboot the phone for it to pull its provisioning data

Clearly IP Phones (CIP)

Press the Check Mark button twice.
Open a web browser on your computer and type in the IP address of your phone.
Type in the Username and Password of your phone. From the factory the default username is admin and the default password is also admin and press the "Sign In" button.
From the homepage of the GUI, click on Management from the options at the top. Then click on Auto Provision from the side menu.
Verify Upgrade Mode is set to HTTPS and not something else.
Edit the Config Server Path field we will want to put in the full URL for your Template from CDM as outlined here.
Scroll down to the bottom and save your changes
When you are finished, press the Autoprovision Now button and your phone will pull down your configuration files from the URL you defined.

Digium A Series

Select the “Menu” button.
Select "Status"
Scroll down until you see the IP and Mac Addresses
Open a web browser on your computer and type in the IP address of your phone.
Type in the Username and Password of your phone. From the factory the default username is admin and the default password is 789 and press the "Logon" button.
Click on the Provisioning Option at the top
Scroll down and click on
In the Server Address field we will want to put in the full URL for your Template from CDM as outlined here.
In the Protocol Type field pick HTTPS
Press the Apply button at the bottom of the page
Now reboot the phone for it to pull its provisioning data

Fanvil

Select the “Menu” button.
Select "Status"
Scroll down until you see the IP and Mac Addresses
Open a web browser on your computer and type in the IP address of your phone.
Type in the Username and Password of your phone. From the factory the default username is admin and the default password is also admin and press the "Login" button.
Click on the Provisioning Option at the top
Scroll down and click on
In the Server Address field we will want to put in the full URL for your Template from CDM as outlined here.
In the Protocol Type field pick HTTPS
Press the Apply button at the bottom of the page
When you are finished, press the Autoprovision Now button and your phone will pull down your configuration files from the URL you defined.

Grandstream

NOTE: Some Grandstream firmware require a trailing "/" at the end of the provision address, some will NOT work with it.

Select the “Menu” button.
Select "Status" or "Network Status"
Scroll down until you see the IP and Mac Addresses.
Open a web browser on your computer and type in the IP address of your phone.
Type in the Username and Password of your phone. From the factory the default username is admin and the default password is on the back of the phone label and press the "Login" button.
Click on Maintenance > Upgrade and Provisioning
Set the Config Upgrade Via to be HTTPS
Using the information from the full URL for your Template from CDM as outlined here, fill in the fields below.
Select the proper protocol, normally https.
Enter the Config Server Username with the Http Password field from the location.
Enter the Config Server Password with the Http Password field from the location.
Enter the full url, without the http(s)://user:password@ in the Config Server Path field. Make sure you do not have a trailing / at the end.
Press the Save and Apply button
Now reboot the phone for it to pull its provisioning data

Note: For phones with newer firmware versions (1.0.9.15) we recommend using HTTP as the config protocol.

The Config Server Path has to be entered without the 'http://' string at the beginning and without the ending '/' character at the end. For example:
- ips.devices.clearlyip.com/provision/XXXX
Enter the Config Server Username with the Http Username field from the location.
Enter the Config Server Password with the Http Password field from the location.

Mitel-Aastra

*Note: Mitel-Aastra phones do not support http(s) authentication, so we require FTP for provisioning.
Press the Options (or gear or wrench) key on the phone.
Select Status (or Phone Status)
Select Network (or IP&MAC Addresses)
Open a web browser on your computer and type in the IP address of your phone.
Type in the Username and Password of your phone. From the factory the default username is admin and the default password is 22222 and press the "Submit" button.
Click the Configuration Server option on the left menu
In the Download Protocol, choose FTP
For the next entries, we will refer to your Provisioning URL which is outlined here.
- In the FTP Server box, enter devices.clearlyip.com
- In the FTP Username box, enter the exampleusername from your Provisioning URL
- In the FTP Password box, enter the examplepassword from your Provisioning URL
- In the FTP Path box, enter the path (everything after the devices.clearlyip.com/) from your Provisioning URL (do not have a leading /)
Press the Save Settings button
Reboot your phone

Polycom

Press the Home or Settings button.
Select Settings
Select Status
Select Network
Select TCP/IP Parameters
Scroll down until you see the IP and Mac Addresses
Open a web browser on your computer and type in the IP address of your phone.
Type in the Username and Password of your phone. From the factory the default username is admin and the default password is 456 and press the "Submit" button.
Click on Settings at the top and pick Provisioning Server
Set the Server Type to be HTTPS
Edit the Server Address field. We will want to put in the full URL for your Template from CDM as outlined here.
Press the Save button
Now reboot the phone for it to pull its provisioning data

Yealink

NOTE: Some Yealink firmware require a trailing "/" at the end of the provision address, some will NOT work with it.

Select the “Menu” button.
Select "Status"
Scroll down until you see the IP and Mac Addresses
Open a web browser on your computer and type in the IP address of your phone.
Type in the Username and Password of your phone. From the factory the default username is admin and the default password is also admin and press the "Login" button.
Click on Settings on the top
On the left menu pick Auto Provision
Edit the Config Server Path field we will want to put in the full URL for your Template from CDM as outlined here.
Note: W70B does NOT use the trailing "/" at the end of the provision URL.
Scroll down to the bottom and save your changes
When you are finished, press the Auto Provision Now button and your phone will pull down your configuration files from the URL you defined.

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