Automatic Update; Automatic Configuration Methods; Bootp Request And Dhcp Discovery Upon Device Initialization - AudioCodes MP-11x User Manual

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Automatic Update

This chapter describes the device's automatic provisioning mechanisms.

The table below summarizes the automatic provisioning methods supported by the device:

BootP / TFTP

After the device powers up or is physically reset, it broadcasts a BootP request to the

network. If it receives a reply from a BootP server, it changes its network parameters (IP

address, subnet mask and default gateway address) according to the values provided by

the BootP server. If there is no reply from a BootP server and if DHCP is enabled, the

device initiates a standard DHCP procedure to configure its network parameters.

After changing the network parameters, the device attempts to load the firmware file (cmp)

and various configuration files from the TFTP server's IP address received from the

BootP/DHCP server. If a TFTP server's IP address is not obtained, the device attempts to

load the cmp file and/or configuration files from a preconfigured TFTP server. Thus, the

device can obtain its network parameters from BootP or DHCP servers, and its software

and configuration files from a different TFTP server (preconfigured in the ini configuration

Table 33-1: Automatic Provisioning Methods

Automatic Update Methods

33. Automatic Update

MP-11x & MP-124

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