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> 
> I've just started deploying these (well the T28P model) after years
> of
> Snom issues and they look pretty good (although the documentation is
> execrable; if you thought the Snom stuff was obtuse Yealink have got
> them knocked into a cocked hat!).
> 
> Anyway, for provisioning I use HTTP with a DHCP entry like:-
> 
>               #
>         #       Yealink Phones
>         #
>         group {
>                 #
>                 # The phone should pickup the
>                 # model config file (y0000000000000.cfg for the
>                 # T28P) first and then the MAC.cfg file
>                 #
>                               # Yes tftp-server-name to set the DHCP option 
> but
>                               # the http:// tells the phone to get it's files 
> via
>                               # http.
>                               option tftp-server-name 
> "http://192.168.1.13/yealink";;
>                 #
>                 host yealinkT28P {
>                         hardware ethernet 00:15:65:1b:d9:12;
>                         fixed-address 192.168.1.33;
>                         option host-name "yealinkT28P";
>                 }
>         }
> 
> As the comments say, the phone's first pick up the model dependant
> config file (y0000000000000.cfg for the T28P model) and then the
> MAC.cfg file.
> 
> This is nice as you have one model.cfg file for the site-wide config
> and
> then fine tune specific phones (setup different BLF keys and,
> obviously,
> SIP logins for each device) in the MAC.cfg files.
> 
> In the y0000000000000.cfg file I have:-
> 
>       #
>       #       Auto Provision
>       [ autoprovision ]
>       path = /config/Setting/autop.cfg
>       server_address = http://192.168.1.13/yealink
>       [ autop_mode ]
>       path = /config/Setting/autop.cfg
>       # Mode 7 = at Power On and Weekly
>       mode = 7
>       #       Sunday between 0100 and 0500
>       schedule_dayofweek=0
>       schedule_time = 01:00
>       schedule_time_end = 05:00
>       #
> 
> 
> Re non-web based access.  Obviously the config files are on your
> DHCP/Apache/Asterisk server so you can edit them however you like.
> 
> You can also enable telnet access to the phones with a 'hidden'
> config option of:-
> 
>       #
>       [ telnet ]
>       path=/config/Network/Network.cfg
>       telnet_enable=1
>       #
> 
> but the login/password are the admin defaults so a bit of a security
> hole there.  Not really found much useful telnetting into the phone
> but
> I've not played around with it much.
> 
> One other useful tip:  If you play around in the web interface, set
> the
> phone up and then export the config, you end up with a config.bin
> file
> which is just tar of the config files.  A quick diff and you can
> easily
> find out what you need to tweak in your Autoprovision config files.
> 
> Hope that helps.
> 
> PS - anyone else with useful Yealink tips?
> 

We are looking to switch to Yealink from SNOM and that last tip for saving the 
configuration is one I have recently asked them about. All sounds very 
promising and we hope to get some eval units soon :)
-- 
Thanks, Phil

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