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#Configure so that the IP address for the remote phone can communicate to the PBX in one of two ways: | #Configure so that the IP address for the remote phone can communicate to the PBX in one of two ways: | ||
##Add the Public IP address of the remote location if its static (eg. 75.124.65.8/32) | ##Add the Public IP address of the remote location if its static (eg. 75.124.65.8/32) | ||
− | ##Delete the SIP service from the | + | ##Delete the SIP service from the [http://wiki.ipitomy.com/wiki/IP_PBX_Manual_System_Networking#Access_Control_List: Access Control List] if the remote phone will not have a static IP. If you use this method, we advise to enable [http://wiki.ipitomy.com/wiki/IP_PBX_Manual_PBXSetup_General#Log_Watch.2FBan_Service: Log Watch & Ban] after you have verified the remote phone works. |
#Navigate to the PBX Settings for the Extension | #Navigate to the PBX Settings for the Extension | ||
#Click the blue Advanced link | #Click the blue Advanced link |
Revision as of 15:47, 18 February 2014
Remote Phones
- Provision the phone locally as you would any other phone on the LAN, if programming to a Cloud PBX, skip to step 2
- Configure the PBX Site router with port forwards of 5060 UDP and 10k-20k TCP/UDP. The port forwards should point at the LAN address of the PBX
- Navigate to PBX Setup=>SIP and enter the Public IP address of the PBX under External IP, Save
- Navigate to System=>Access Control=>Access Control List
- Configure so that the IP address for the remote phone can communicate to the PBX in one of two ways:
- Add the Public IP address of the remote location if its static (eg. 75.124.65.8/32)
- Delete the SIP service from the Access Control List if the remote phone will not have a static IP. If you use this method, we advise to enable Log Watch & Ban after you have verified the remote phone works.
- Navigate to the PBX Settings for the Extension
- Click the blue Advanced link
- Change the Location from LAN to WAN, Save and Apply Changes
- Navigate to PBX Setup=>Phone Global (Needed for HTTP download of files from remote)
- Ensure that Phone Download Enabled and Phone Auth Enabled are set to Yes (Needed for HTTP download of files from remote)
- Navigate to the Phone Settings for the Extension
- Click SIP/Network Settings
- Change the SIP Location from LAN to WAN
- Change the Time Server Location from Use PBX as Time Server to Use PBX Time Server
- Under Configuration Updates change from TFTP to HTTP (Needed for HTTP download of files from remote)
- Click Save and Configure
Manual Configuration Settings in Phone for HTTP (required for phones registering to a Cloud PBX)
Sometimes it may be necessary to program a phone for remote operation when it is at the remote site. (You weren't able to do the previous steps while at the PBX location.) Use these steps as a guide:
- Open a browser and navigate to the Phone GUI
- Navigate to Phone Maintenance - Auto Provision
- Change Protocol to HTTP
- Change Software Server URL: to
http://<pbx public ip>/ippbx/phonecfg/
- Set the Username to admin (default value)
- Set the Password to 1234 (default value)
- Click Submit
NOTE: In order for their to be a config file for the phone to download, the MAC address of the phone must be entered under the extension in the PBX.