Ethernet Activation; 802.1X Supplicant Authentication - Avaya 4600 Series Installation Manual

Ethernet Activation

The telephone activates the Ethernet line interface, the PC Ethernet jack, and dial pad input
to allow the invocation of procedures. The activation occurs as soon as possible after
power-up or a reset.
The telephone detects and displays the speed of the Ethernet interface in Mbps, that is,
10 or 100. The message No Ethernet displays until the software determines whether the
interface is 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps.
For the 4601/4601+ only, all the LED indicators illuminate to indicate system value
initialization. When system value initialization completes, the 4601's Call Appearance Line a
flashes continuously 500 milliseconds on, 500 milliseconds off while all other LEDs remain
lit.
Note:
The Ethernet speed indicated is the LAN interface speed for both the telephone
Note:
and any attached PC.

802.1X Supplicant Authentication

If applicable, the 4602SW+, 4610SW, 4620SW, 4621SW, 4622SW, and 4625SW IP Telephones
begin supplicant authentication and display the following 802.1X identification entry screen:
802.1X ID=ddd
#=OK New=_
where ddd is the 802.1X identity of the telephone. All other telephones begin the DHCP
process described in
Note:
802.1X Supplicant authentication applies only to those installations operating
Note:
under the IEEE 802.1X standard, as indicated by the system parameter DOT1X.
For more information, see "IEEE 802.1X" in the 4600 Series IP Telephone LAN
Administrator Guide.
1. Press the # button to accept the ID shown or enter a new 802.1X ID for the telephone using
up to 12 ASCII characters. Press # after entry of a new ID.
2. The IP Telephones display the following 802.1X password entry screen:
Password=_
#=OK
DHCP Processing.
Dynamic Addressing Process
Issue 6 February 2007 37