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Updating IP Phones firmware 563
Table 86
Fields in the TFTP configuration file (cont’d.)
Field Name Field Value Descriptions
SERVER_IP
xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
IP Address of the TFTP server in decimal.
SECURITY_MODE
0
For future use.
Use Procedure 151 “Updating the firmware” (page 563) to upgrade the
firmware for the IP Phone 1110, IP Phone 1120E, IP 1140E, and IP Phone
1150E, using automatic TFTP download during bootup.
Procedure 151
Updating the firmware
Step Action
1 Use one of the three methods to configure the TFTP Server
address:
• Access the Network Configuration menu. Enter the address
at the TFTP IP prompt. Press the ApplyandReset soft key to
save the change.
• Enter the address in the BootC menu. See “Manual TFTP
Download from BootC Procedure” (page 563).
BootC idz_8958 is not available for Expansion Modules for
IP Phones 1100 Series.
•
Enter the IP address in the TFTP IP address field retrieved
by the DHCP Server.
2 Restart the phone.
After the IP Phone starts and begins to run the latest version
of firmware, the 1110.cfg, 1120e.cfg, 1140e.cfg, 1150e.cfg,
files are downloaded from the TFTP Server. After the .cfg file
is retrieved, the DOWNLOAD_MODE and VERSION fields
are checked. If necessary, the firmware file is transferred to
the phone using TFTP. The display shows the message
[FW]
reading... If successful, the display shows [FW] writing... and
the blue LED starts to flash. After the FW image is written to the
phone, the message [FW] finished displays, the blue LED stops
flashing, and the phone resets. The phone registers to the TPS
with the new FW version.
--End--
Manual TFTP Download from BootC Procedure
This method of upgrading the firmware is normally used only when you
need to force the phone to restore an older firmware version. To use this
method, the firmware must be placed on the TFTP Server, and you must
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