User Manual

Configuring Security Features
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must enter the unlock PIN to unlock it.
Do one of the following to lock the Skype for Business phone:
- Long press for two seconds to lock the phone immediately when the phone is idle.
- Press Menu->Lock.
- Press Menu ->Basic->Phone Lock. Select Lock the phone, and then press the Lock soft
key.
- The phone will be locked automatically if when it has been inactive for the designated time.
The time is specified in the ucTimeout policy on Skype for Business Frontend Server.
If you enable phone lock feature, available features are limited. They are described as below:
1. User is able to receive calls.
2. User is able to dial emergency numbers.
3. Whether the phone can make other outgoing calls depends on the value of
DisableHandsetOnLockedMachine only.
- When the parameter DisableHandsetOnLockedMachine is set to True on the Skype
for Business Server, the locked phone cannot make other outgoing calls.
- When the parameter DisableHandsetOnLockedMachine is set to False on the
Skype for Business Server, the locked phone can place other outgoing calls.
By default the locked phone can only place an emergency call and cannot make other
outgoing calls.
4. User cannot forward an incoming call to another user.
5. User cannot search the directory.
6. User cannot see favorite lists displayed on the screen.
7. User cannot access voicemail without first unlocking the phone or providing a voicemail
PIN.
If the Skype for Business Server is configured not to lock the phone, the phone will not have the
phone lock feature.
If the Skype for Business Server is configured to forcibly lock the phone, the phone lock feature
will be enabled on the phone by default. User can also disable the phone lock feature as needed.
The following introduces how to disable or enable the phone lock feature on the phone.
Procedure
Phone lock configured using the configuration files or locally.
Configuration File
<y0000000000xx>.cfg
Configure the phone lock feature.
Parameter:
sfb.phone_lock.enable
Local
Web User Interface
Configure the phone lock feature.
Change the unlock PIN.