Tftp; Tftp Generic Setup - Avaya 4600 Series Administrator's Manual

Server Administration

TFTP

This section describes how to set up a TFTP server for downloading software updates to the
4600 Series IP Telephones.
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CAUTION:
The files defined by the TFTP server configuration have to be accessible from all
CAUTION:
IP telephones. Ensure that the filenames match the names in the upgrade script,
including case, since UNIX systems are case-sensitive.
Note:
You can use any TFTP application you want. However, we strongly recommend
Note:
using the TFTP application available for free download at
support
support site also contains instructions for installing and configuring the Avaya
TFTP server.

TFTP Generic Setup

The following phases are involved in setting up a TFTP server.
Install the TFTP server software. The two sections that follow describe how to install and
configure Avaya's TFTP application.
Configure the file path parameter to the directory where the files are to be stored. This is
the file path in
Server on page 48. For increased security, we also recommend that you disable the ability
to upload to the server. Note that this option might not be available to all TFTP servers.
Download the upgrade script file and application file from the Avaya Web site
(http://www.avaya.com/support) to the directory as specified by the file path.
Note:
Many LINUX servers distinguish between uppercase and lowercase names.
Note:
Ensure that you accurately specify the 46xxsettings filename, and the names and
values of the data therein.
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or the TFTP server capability on the S8300's media server. The Avaya
Table 2: Required Network Information Before Installation - Per DHCP
http://www.avaya.com/