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Configuring Media Access Control 49
Configuring Media
Access Control
The Media Access Control (MAC) address is used to physically identify
each telephone within the network. Every telephone has a unique MAC
address, which is located on the bottom of the telephone. In order to
associate a MAC address with the correct phone number, you need to
register them.
Adding a MAC
Address
To add a MAC address:
1 From the left-hand side of the main page, click the Media Access Control
heading.
The Media Access Control List page appears.
2 From the Media Access Control List page, click Add MAC.
The Media Access Control page appears.
3 Fill in the fields according to Table 15.
Table 15 MAC Address field descriptions
Field Heading Description
Device Unique Address This is the MAC address field. The MAC address must be in
the format of 6 sets of two digit hex numbers, separated by
a colon.
For example: 00:e0:bb:13:48:5f.
NOTE: 3Com products have a MAC address that start with
00:e0:bb.
Phone URI The SIP phone’s unique extension or URI_ID value. It is
either null or an existing value of the table
ACCOUNT_URI_MAP.
Use the sip:<telephone_extension>@<IP Address of host
server> format for the field.
For example:
sip:2222@10.168.1.1
In the provisioning server, it is added by the URI_VALUE,
and the provisioning server associates the URI_ID with
URI_VALUE.
NOTE: Click Edit Phone to add or edit other end user
telephone properties assigned. See “Adding Phones” on
page 27 for more information.
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