Avaya B179 User Manual

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide16-603915 Version 2.4Issue 9 February 2015

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide6USING THE WEB INTERFACEYou can use the web browser of a PC connected to the sa

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide7The printed Installation Guide provides brief and simplied installation instr

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide8OBTAINING A NETWORK ADDRESS Connecting to a network with DHCPAfter the B179 Co

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide9Connecting to a network with static IP addressesYou need the IP address, host

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide10 Checking IP address Press and select the sub menu STATUS > NETWORK (8,

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide11SOFTWARE UPGRADE AND BASIC SETTINGSThe following settings should be done duri

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide12 Compare the latest version with the current version (shown on the web page

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide13Changing the language  Select Settings > Basic.  Select the desired la

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide14 French Dutch Cyrillic Polish Turkish Greek Simplied Chinese Japanese Korea

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide15Changing the PIN You must change the PIN code for Admin from the default sett

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide2© 2015 Avaya Inc.All Rights Reserved.NoticeWhile reasonable eorts have been m

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide16You can use the web interface for the settings that can be done directly on t

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide17 To change the basic settings of a user prole, you must log in with that pr

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide18Recording toneA short beep is heard every 20 seconds so that all the parties

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide19Language String length allowedEnglish 11Swedish 9Danish 10Norwegian 11Finnish

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide20SIP Select Settings > SIP.

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide21The conference phone supports three accounts. The secondary and fallback acco

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide22possible to replace the IP address in the SIP requests with the address shown

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide23AdvancedEnable SIP Replaces Default is Yes. Setting this option to No, will

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide24Internet communication. TCP keeps track of all individual packets of data, en

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide25Require client certicate When set to On, the Avaya B179 rejects incoming sec

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide3Avaya provided that the performance capacity of the Server(s) does not exceed

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide26NETWORK Select Settings > Network.

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide27DHCP Dynamic Host Conguration Protocol is used by network devices (clients)

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide28On phone: > SETTINGS > ADVANCED > (PIN) > NETWORK > ETHERNET

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide29MEDIA Select Settings > Media. The media settings determine how audio is

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide30CodecCodecs are used to convert an analog voice signal to a digitally encoded

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide31SRTP If set to disabled, the media is sent using RTP. Note that despite this

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide32RFC 2833 is a method of carrying DTMF signals in RTP packets using a separate

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide33LDAP Select Settings > LDAP. Avaya B179 has support for an external phon

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide34Username Leave this eld blank if the LDAP server does not require a usernam

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide35LLDP Select Settings > LLDPLink Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) is a data

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide4ABOUT THIS DOCUMENTThis document includes setup, registration of accounts and

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide36The B179 Conference Phone supports LLDP on primary Ethernet interfaces. The f

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide37CATEGORY TLV NAME TYPE STRING LENGTHTLV INFO STRING VALUETIA LLDP MED NET

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide38WEB INTERFACE Select Settings > Web interface.The web server in the Avaya

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide39TIME & REGION Select Settings > Time & Region.TimeEnable NTP NTP

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide40Daylight saving Select the Yes radio button if DST (Daylight Saving Time or

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide41Application restart The Restart button restarts the phone application. This t

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide42CONNECTING A WIRELESS HEADSET Connect the headset to the Aux port on Avaya

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide43CONNECTING A PA INTERFACE BOXThe Avaya B179 can be connected to an external P

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide44 Select INTERNAL MIC and press OK to switch between on (shaded box) and o.

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide45

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide1CONTENTRelated resources ...

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide46Reset congurationIf you have forgotten the Admin PIN code, the only way to r

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide47FIRMWARE UPGRADE ON A SINGLE PHONEThe easiest way to upgrade the Avaya B179 i

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide48DISABLING FIRMWARE UPGRADE FROM SD CARDTo disable the rmware upgrade from th

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide49You can save a conguration xml le to be used as: • Backup (i.e. if the sys

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide50 <enable> <password> <eap_tls> <enable> <

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide512: add both NAT type number and name<require_100rel> Specify whether

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide52<account1><valid> If this account information is valid or n

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide53Valid values: true or false. <srtp_secure_signaling> Specify whether S

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide54<country_code> <area_code> <external_prex /> <min_le

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide55 Export conguration Select Settings > Provisioning.  Click on the Expo

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide2DESCRIPTIONSD memory card portExpansion microphone portDisplay screenSpeaker M

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide56USING A DEVICE MANAGEMENT SERVERUsing Device management facilitates the upgra

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide57Avaya B179 searches for conguration les in the following order:Firmware bin

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide58 Select Settings > Provisioning. Device managementEnable On enables Devi

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide59File server address DM server address if not provided by DHCP option.HTTPS p

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide60Firmware binary Place the rmware binary le on the Provisioning server.

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide61You can import contacts from a comma separated values (CSV) le.  The maximu

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide62IMPORTING AND EXPORTING CONFERENCE GROUPSThe conference group feature require

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide63COMMUNICATION SERVER 1000 BASED CONFERENCEYou can congure the B179 Conferenc

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide64Size Diameter 240 mm, height 77 mmWeight 1 kgColor Liquorice blackDisplay

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide65DirectoryInternal phone book 1,000 entries per prole (4 password protected

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide3DISPLAY SCREENOn HookPress to display this screen.O HookPress to display

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide66APPENDIX A: REGISTERING B179 CONFERENCE PHONESTo register a B179 Conference P

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide67Congure the Communication Prole tab.When you add a user in Session Manager,

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide68CONFIGURING THE COMMUNICATION MANAGER PROFILE About this taskTo use the confe

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide69 Upgrade logLogs the upgrade procedure.Next StepsOn the phone, check that the

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide70APPENDIX B: CONFIGURING CS1000 SERVER FOR B179Before you beginInstall and con

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide71b. Click the Element Name corresponding to the Element Type CS1000. The Syste

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide722. Enable SIP Line Servicea. In the left pane of the System Overview page, cl

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide73d. Check the SIP Line Service checkbox, enter an appropriate User Agent DN pr

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide74d. On the Node Details page, click Voice Gateway (VGW) and Codecs, and select

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide75After the transfer is complete, the Synchronize Conguration Files (Node ID &

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide4MenuPress to switch to and from a menu.NAVIGATION AND SELECTION IN MENUS Pr

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide76e. Click to expand the Basic options (BSCOPT) link.f. Click the Edit button t

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide77h. Click Return-Remote Capabilities.i. On the D-Channel Property Conguration

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide786. Congure Value Added Server (VAS)a. On the Element Manager page, click Sys

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide798. Congure SIP Line Route Data Block (RDB)a. On the Element Manager page, cl

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide809. Congure SIP Line Virtual Trunka. On the Element Manager page, click Route

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide8110. Congure Media Gateway Controllera. On the Element Manager page, click IP

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide82f. For G.729 Annex B (silence suppression), select Voice Activity Detection (

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide83c. On the New Phones page, select the Customer. d. Select the Phone Type radi

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide84APPENDIX C: USING CERTIFICATESFollow these steps to authenticate the Avaya B1

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide852. Get the server certicatea. On the Microsoft Server Certication Authority

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide5Menu treeMenu tree, advanced settingsThe advanced settings are protected by ad

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide86d. The certicate is saved to the location specied while setting up the CA.3