Manually Provisioning Cisco Phones

Overview 

Applies to Models SPA30x / SPA5xxx 

You will need the following information to complete the steps below:

A.  The IP address of the Cisco phone.  On the phone, press the Setup button (), navigate to Settings > Network Configuration.  Scroll to view the current IP address; and

B.  The Provisioning URL.  From the PBX Admin Portal, navigate to Extensions → Provisioning.

NOTE:  If the phone you are about to provision was previously purchased from or provisioned by another service provider, please reset your phone before proceeding with the following steps.

 

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How do I provision my Cisco phones? 

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1. Launch your internet browser (Google Chrome is preferred).

2. Enter the IP address (item A above) of the Cisco phone into your browser.

3. When prompted enter the default login/password of admin / admin.

4. Select the Voice tab.

1. Set the entire Profile Rule with the Provisioning URL (item B above).
2. Set the protocol to HTTP.

5. Click Submit, then wait 40 seconds.

6. Reboot the phone.

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Wait approximately 5 minutes.  If the phone is not provisioned, reboot it again.

 

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