Category: DHCP

  • Guide to Vendor Classes and DHCP Policies

    I often need to add a Vendor Class (Option 066) to define vendor specific settings to be sent to the endpoints in question. Typically this used to be rather a pain and often a little confusing, especially since you don’t set this up every day. Finally with the release of…

  • Testing DHCP Options

    By using the DHCPUtil.exe on the front end server one can emulate a DHCP query and thus test the DHCP configuration. The command is DHCPUtil.exe -emulateclientThe results are seen in the cmd window as follows:-  The request above is sent on the LAN connected interface (10.2.85.30) Above we see a response…

  • CX500 – Network error

    As all blogs should, I’ll start this one with a personal experience…Just recently (sound familiar yet?)..I had configured the CX500 as per usual as a common area phone. It signed in beautifully once I added the telephone number (without the + of course) and the accompanying PIN.When I rebooted the phone it…

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