SpectraLink 84-Series Administration Manual

SpectraLink 84-Series Administration Manual

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Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephone
Installation and Configuration Tool
(SLIC)
Administration Guide
1725-86918-000 Rev: H
December 2015

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  • Page 1 Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephone Installation and Configuration Tool (SLIC) Administration Guide 1725-86918-000 Rev: H December 2015...
  • Page 2 The drawings and specifications contained herein are the property of Spectralink and shall be neither reproduced in whole or in part without the prior written approval of Spectralink, nor be implied to grant any license to make, use, or sell equipment manufactured in accordance herewith.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents About This Guide ............... 5 Product Support ....................... 5 Spectralink References ....................5 Specific Documents ..................... 6 Conventions Used In This Document ................7 Icons ..........................7 Typography ........................7 Chapter 1: Introducing the SLIC Platform ......... 8 Configuration Sequence ....................8 Box Contents ........................
  • Page 4 Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephones: Installation and Configuration Tool (SLIC) 1725-86918-000_H.docx December 2015...
  • Page 5: About This Guide

    This document explains how to install and use the Spectralink 84-Series Installation & Configuration (“SLIC”) Tool. Product Support Spectralink wants you to have a successful installation. If you have questions please contact the Customer Support Hotline at 1-800-775-5330. The hotline is open Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mountain time.
  • Page 6: Specific Documents

    The VIEW Certified webpage lists products that have been rigorously tested for compliance with Spectralink products and provides setup instructions. You will need to refer to this page when setting up a wireless test environment.
  • Page 7: Conventions Used In This Document

    Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephones: Installation and Configuration Tool (SLIC) Conventions Used In This Document Icons Icons indicate extra information about nearby text. Note The Note icon highlights information of interest or important information that will help you be successful in accomplishing a procedure or understanding a concept.
  • Page 8: Chapter 1: Introducing The Slic Platform

    SIP/Feature wizard. Configuration Sequence The SLIC platform is designed to simplify the configuration of Spectralink 84-Series handsets. The usual sequence is as follows: Reset handsets to factory default if any menu options have been changed manually.
  • Page 9: Box Contents

    Connecting to SLIC Your SLIC setup requires that you adjust your PC/laptop settings to create a private LAN. Set up the hardware SLIC is pre-loaded with Wizard software. Spectralink strongly advises updating the software. Appendix A: Updating SLIC Software. Connect the correct power adapter to SLIC. The power adapter slides onto the prongs on the back of the unit.
  • Page 10 Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephones: Installation and Configuration Tool (SLIC) Disable DHCP for the network port on the PC/laptop you plugged the Ethernet cable into. Set the PC/laptop Ethernet interface to use static IP 192.168.0.50. Open Chrome/Firefox and browse to 192.168.0.1. The wizard screen will appear.
  • Page 11: Chapter 2: The Wizards

    Chapter 2: The Wizards The Spectralink 84-Series Installation & Configuration Tool provides two wizards to help you configure handset parameters.  The Wireless Wizard configures the .cfg file the handsets require to be able to associate with the wireless LAN.
  • Page 12: The Slic Wireless Wizard

    In this way, SLIC is a self-contained initial provisioning server, both generating and serving the wireless device configuration information to 84-Series handsets through a USB connection. After the correct wireless settings are loaded on the handsets, the handsets will be able to immediately associate with the wireless LAN and obtain SIP and feature parameters from the provisioning server.
  • Page 13: Wireless Wizard Configuration Files

    These are the files that are downloaded to the handset when it is connected to SLIC. Wireless Wizard Configuration Files For a complete discussion of the files created, please consult the Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephone Deployment Guide. ...
  • Page 14: Check The .Cfg Files

    Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephones: Installation and Configuration Tool (SLIC)  Xfer.log is the FTP log  USB storage directory Check the .cfg files View the .cfg files in the browser or with an .xml editor to ensure the parameters are as desired.
  • Page 15: The Slic Sip / Feature Wizard

    User profiles and/or mac address parameters are specified in a csv file that must be created. Consult the Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephone Deployment Guide for complete information about the different types of deployment scenarios to help you determine which is most appropriate for your facility.
  • Page 16 Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephones: Installation and Configuration Tool (SLIC) Run the Feature Wizard. It will ask you about the following parameters: For .csv information, see the Appendix. b User Profiles: Will they be used? Do you want to use either PTT or Emergency Dial. These are mutually exclusive so you can use one or the other but not both.
  • Page 17 Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephones: Installation and Configuration Tool (SLIC) Admin Tip: Where are the files created by the SIP / Feature Wizard? Upon completion of the wizard, the files it produces are automatically loaded on the USB flash drive plugged into SLIC.
  • Page 18 Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephones: Installation and Configuration Tool (SLIC) Site.cfg The site.cfg file contains Parameters that apply to every handset. 1725-86918-000_H.docx December 2015...
  • Page 19: Load The Configuration Into The Central Provisioning Server

    Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephones: Installation and Configuration Tool (SLIC) Load the configuration into the central provisioning server Extract the zip file to the provisioning directory of your central provisioning server. Admin Tip: What type of provisioning server do you have? When you ran the Wireless Wizard, you selected the type of provisioning server.
  • Page 20: Chapter 3: Using Slic For Manual Configuration

    Ensuring that the USB flash drive is plugged in, apply power to SLIC. It takes about 30 seconds to boot. Note: What the LED indicator lights on the Spectralink 84-Series Installation & Configuration Tool mean The green LED at the top of the circle will light to indicate that power is applied).
  • Page 21 Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephones: Installation and Configuration Tool (SLIC) Disconnect USB cable from the 84xx handset. Test the first few handsets to be sure your configuration is working as desired and then use the Optimizations steps at Optimization Pointers for Quantity Deployment if deploying a quantity of handsets.
  • Page 22: Appendix A: Updating Slic Software

    The software version currently being run on SLIC is noted in the browser page header when you bring it up. To determine if a later version is available, go to the Spectralink Support site and browse to the 84-Series handset page. The SLIC software is located under the Downloads tab with the version included in the link title.
  • Page 23: Appendix B: .Csv File Information

    Appendix B: .csv File Information Each field of the CSV file identifies specific information that is used by the 84-Series handset or the SLIC tool to create configurations that will allow handsets to register with SIP call servers and handle other features. Fields are defined below and include some additional help context and explanation of how they will be used by the SLIC tool or phone.
  • Page 24: Example .Csv File

    Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephones: Installation and Configuration Tool (SLIC) Example .csv file Note: columns are too wide and numerous to display across a single page. Therefore, for display purposes only, the .csv columns have been separated. Admin Tip: How to edit the .csv file.
  • Page 25 Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephones: Installation and Configuration Tool (SLIC) Subscribe VM Pilot QBC Target OAI Virtual MAC To MWI Number 5999 192.168.5.48 1725-86918-000_H.docx December 2015...
  • Page 26: Appendix C: Wireless Parameters

    Appendix C: Wireless Parameters Wireless parameters are just those settings that are required by the handset to associate with the wireless LAN. These parameters are discussed and defined in the Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephone Deployment Guide and white papers listed in Specific Documents.
  • Page 27 Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephones: Installation and Configuration Tool (SLIC) Screen Parameter Default if any device.wifi.wep.key2 device.wifi.wep.key3 device.wifi.wep.key4 device.wifi.wep.keyLength WPA-PSK and WPA2- device.wifi.psk.keyType device.wifi.psk.key WPA2-Enterprise device.wifi.wpa2Ent.method device.wifi.wpa2Ent.roaming device.wifi.wpa2Ent.user device.wifi.wpa2Ent.password device.wifi.wpa2Ent.peap device.wifi.wpa2Ent.eapFast device.wifi.wpa2Ent.EAP-TLS device.sec.TLS.customCaCert1 device.sec.TLS.customCaCert2 device.sec.TLS.profileSelection.dot1x device.sec.TLS.profile.caCertList1 device.sec.TLS.profile.caCertList2 device.wifi.wpa2Ent.eapFast.inBandProv Radio Settings Regulatory Domain device.wifi.radio.regulatoryDomain...
  • Page 28: Appendix D: Site And Feature Parameters

    Appendix D: Site and Feature Parameters The Wizards set various parameters that are written to .cfg files. These parameters are more completely defined in the Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephone Administration Guide. Wireless parameters are more completely explained in the Deployment Guide. Please refer to those documents if you have any questions about how to set these parameters.
  • Page 29 Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephones: Installation and Configuration Tool (SLIC) Parameter (=”x” is default) Screen Presented Default if any ptt.compatibilityMode=”1” ptt.defaultChannel=”1” ptt.payloadSize=”30” ptt.priorityChannel=”24” ptt.emergencyChannel=”25” ptt.channel.x.available=”1”, Use default values? ptt.channel.x.subscribed=”1”, If Yes ptt.channel.x.allowTransmit=”1” (x=1-4, 24,25) ptt.channel.1.label=”All” ptt.channel.2.label=”Demo 2” ptt.channel.3.label=”Demo 3” ptt.channel.4.label=”Demo 4”...
  • Page 30 Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephones: Installation and Configuration Tool (SLIC) Parameter (=”x” is default) Screen Presented Default if any Configure Syslog device.syslog.serverName Server Calling Features Selection Enable Local DND voIpProt.SIP.serverFeatureControl.dnd Enabled Enable Local Call voIpProt.SIP.serverFeatureControl.cf Enabled Forwarding Instant Messaging and Presence (options are not presented if using Lync server) feature.messaging.enabled...
  • Page 31: Lync Telephony Parameters

    If Lync Telephony is selected as the Call Server, the following parameters will appear in the site.cfg file. These are the base profile settings. See the Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephone Microsoft Lync Server 2013 Interoperability Guide or Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephone Microsoft Lync Server 2010 Interoperability Guide for information on these parameters.
  • Page 32: Nortel Cs1K Parameters

    Spectralink 84-Series Wireless Telephones: Installation and Configuration Tool (SLIC) Screen Parameter Default if voIpProt.SIP.serverFeatureControl.localProcessing.cf="0" roaming_buddies.reg="1" voIpProt.server.1.transport="TLS" reg.1.serverFeatureControl.signalingMethod="serviceMsForwardContact" reg.1.server.1.specialInterop="lync2010" reg.1.server.1.registerRetry.maxTimeout="180" reg.1.auth.useLoginCredentials="1" reg.1.applyServerDigitMapLocally="1" dialplan.1.applyToForward="1" Settings: PTT workaround The Feature Wizard will not present PTT options if a Lync Telephony server is selected. If you want to deploy PTT, you will have to configure PTT parameters manually or run the Feature Wizard with a different server option and save the resulting files.

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