1.1.6 Provisioning1.1.6.1 What is Provisioning?After pre-provisioning has been performed (® see 1.1.5 Pre-provisioning), you can set up the unitautomatically by downloading the configuration file stored on the provisioning server into the unit. This is called"provisioning".Pre-provisioning dataFactory defaultsProvisioningPhone system dealerUser modified dataProvisioning dataPre-provisioning dataFactory defaultsUserconfigurationEnd user1.1.6.2 Protocols for ProvisioningProvisioning can be performed over HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and TFTP. The protocol you should use differsdepending on how you will perform provisioning. Normally, HTTP, HTTPS, or FTP is used for provisioning. Ifyou are transmitting encrypted configuration files, it is recommended that you use HTTP. If you are transmittingunencrypted configuration files, it is recommended that you use HTTPS. You may not be able to use FTPdepending on the conditions of the network router or the network to be used.1.1.6.3 Configuration FileThis section gives concrete examples of the functions of the configuration file and how to manage it.The configuration file is a text file that contains the various settings that are necessary for operating the unit.The files are normally stored on a server maintained by your phone system dealer, and will be downloaded tothe units as required. All configurable settings can be specified in the configuration file. You can ignore settingsthat already have the desired values. Only change parameters as necessary.For details about setting parameters and their descriptions, see Section 4 Configuration FileProgramming and Section 8 Configuration File Examples.Using 3 Types of Configuration FilesThe unit can download up to 3 configuration files. One way to take advantage of this is by classifying theconfiguration files into the following 3 types:Document Version 2011-01 Administrator Guide 231.1.6 Provisioning
