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Phone Administration
Set Up an XML Central Directory
Note This type is currently not supported.
You can create an XML file with the directory entries and then upload the XML file to the base station.
You create this file with a text editor such as Notepad. Other programs may insert additional information that
can't be parsed correctly. Set the file extension to .xml.
Note
If you have a directory uploaded and then upload a new directory, the new directory overwrites the old
directory.
Before you begin
You need to create an XML directory file. The requirements are:
• The file must have the .xml file extension.
• Names longer than 23 characters will be truncated to 23 characters.
• Only uses the letters listed in
• Phone numbers can be up to 21 digits long, including the plus (+).
• Phone numbers can only contain +0123456789 characters.
• Phone numbers can't be a SIP URI.
• Each <DirectoryEntry> tag needs a <Name> and <Telephone> tag. The Telephone tag identifies the
The schema for the XML file is:
<IPPhoneDirectory>
<DirectoryEntry>
<Name>x</Name>
<Telephone>x</Telephone>
<Office>x</Office>
<Mobile>x</Mobile>
<Fax>x</Fax>
</DirectoryEntry>
</IPPhoneDirectory>
You add as many <DirectoryEntry> tags as you need. Remember to close the tags (for example,
</DirectoryEntry>).
Here is a sample XML file.
<IPPhoneDirectory>
<DirectoryEntry>
<Name>John Smith</Name>
<Telephone>1001</Telephone>
<Office>+2345678901</Office>
<Mobile>+2345678901</Mobile>
<Fax>+2345678911</Fax>
main telephone number.
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