I'm pretty sure it only pulls the background image during a reboot. -----Original Message----- From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Jonathan Thurman Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 9:20 AM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Changing labels on Phones
> [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Julian > > We have several types of phones, Cisco 79xx, Aastra 9133i etc. We have a > "hotdesk" type system where anyone can log on to an extension - however what > I would love to do is relabel the phone with the current "owner" when this > logon happens. I know that I can change the sip.conf and phones tftp file, > however this is a big problem with the Cisco's as they take *forever* (ok, > maybe 2 / 3 minutes) to reboot (VLAN problem) > 1) Has anyone actually solved this VLAN issue with the cisco ? > 2) Is there any way of changing a label without rebooting the phone ? > TIA I have not personally tried this, but I remember someone had posted a way to script the change of the background image on Cisco 79x1 phones. You could create a dynamic image in PHP that had the user info on it, then kick off the script to change the background image. Might be a little tricky, but no reboot required! -Jonathan _______________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users _______________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users