Network Services - Mitel MiVoice 6900 Series Administrator's Manual

7. Press the down navigation key to navigate to the Password input field and enter the password
used for authenticating the phone.
Note: The Backspace softkey can be used to delete the last digit/character entered and the
ABC/abc/123 softkey can be used to switch the dialpad keys from lower to uppercase as well
as from alphabetic to numeric.
8. Press the Save softkey to save your changes.
To configure 802.1X settings on the Mitel MiVoice 6940 IP phone:
1. Press the (Settings) key on the phone to enter the Static Settings menu.
2. Tap the Advanced softkey.
3. Input the Administrator password using the dialpad keys (default is 73738) and tap the Enter
softkey.
4. Tap the Network icon.
5. Tap the 802.1x icon.
6. In the EAP type field, tap the left and right arrow buttons to enable an EAP authentication
type/method (EAP-MD5 or EAP-PEAP).
7. Tap the Identity input field and enter the identity or username used for authenticating the phone
using the on-screen keyboard.
8. Tap the Password input field and enter the password used for authenticating the phone using
the on-screen keyboard.
9. Tap the Save softkey to save your changes.

Network Services

The following additional network services can be enabled/disabled using the Network Services
sub-menu on the Mitel MiVoice 6900 Series IP phones:
• LLDP Settings:
Link Layer Discovery Protocol - Media Endpoint Discovery (LLDP-MED) allows for information
sharing between the IP phones and network devices such as L2 Ethernet switches. LLDP-MED
can be used to simplify the deployment of IP phones with auto-discovery. This means that IP
Mitel MiVoice 6940 802.1x
Static Settings menu
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