Cisco 6800 Series Administration Manual page 78

Turn On Promiscuous Mode from the Firmware
Turn On Promiscuous Mode from the Firmware
You can set up promiscuous mode to enable temporary handset registration. When the base station is in
promiscuous mode, the LED blinks in this order: red, amber, and green. The base station is in promiscuous
mode for 255 minutes. You can register up to 30 handsets to the base station in this mode.
You set the mode this way in the configuration file (.xml):
<Promiscuous_mode>n</Promiscuous_mode>
Where,
Before you begin
Connect to the base station web page as described in
Procedure
Step 1
Click Management.
Step 2 Configure Enable in (min) to indicate the number of minutes until promiscuous mode starts.
The Promiscuous mode timeout in field displays the number of minutes until promiscuous mode ends.
Refresh the page to view the remaining time.
For more information, see the Promiscuous Mode table in
Step 3 Click Save.
What to do next
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Turn On Promiscuous Mode with the Base Station Reset Button
You enable promiscuous mode manually with the Reset button on the base station. If the option
Promiscuous_button_enabled
to reset the base station to the factory defaults and then enable the promiscuous mode. When you enable
promiscuous mode, the base station LED flashes from red to amber in 2 seconds and then to green in 6 seconds.
The base station is in promiscuous mode for 5 minutes.
Before you begin
Locate the Reset button on the bottom edge of the base station.
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is the time in minutes to enable the mode.
n
Set Up a Handset Automatically with the Username and Password, on page 44
Set Up a Handset Automatically with a Short Activation Code, on page 45
Start Handset Registration, on page 51
in the configuration file (.xml) is set to
Sign in to the Administration Web Page, on page 42
Management Web Page Fields, on page 104
, press the button for 15 seconds
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