Registering Nortel 20Xx Ip Telephones; Determining The Registration Process; To Register An Ip Phone 20Xx - Nortel BCM50 Installation And Configuration Manual

Chapter 5

Registering Nortel 20XX IP telephones

The Nortel 20XX IP telephones must register with the system to be able to use the call features and
system features.

Determining the registration process

Registering 20XX IP telephones to the system is a two-stage process.
Note: Ensure that you have loaded the appropriate keycodes to activate the
Nortel 20XX IP telephones on your BCM50 system.

To register an IP Phone 20XX

1 Set up the system programming to receive registration under Resources//Telephony resources/
/Global Settings tab.
On the Global Settings screen:
a Select the Enable Registration checkbox.
b If you want the installers to use a single password to configure and register the telephone,
select the Enable Global Registration Password checkbox, and then enter a numeric
password in the Global Password field.
c
If you want the system to automatically assign DN records to the telephones, select the
Auto Assign DN checkbox.
Security Note: Turn Registration and Auto Assign DNs off once the telephone(s) are
registered. Nortel cautions that leaving your IP registration open and unprotected by a
!
password can pose a security risk.
2
Configure each telephone
Tip: To automatically configure IP Phones with DNs assigned:
1) Set enable registration to ON.
2) Set global registration password to ON.
3) Leave global password field blank.
4) Set auto-assign DN to ON.
Once the IP Phones are operational, set enable registration to OFF.
("Configuring telephone settings" on page
BCM50 IP Telephone Installation and Configuration Guide
43
44).