Entering the provisioning details

Last Updated : Apr 17, 2026 |
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You can enter the provisioning server address on the phones when the phone displays the Enter provisioning details screen.
PREREQUISITE
Obtain the provisioning server address from the system administrator.
  1. If the phone does not receive the provisioning server address from the Device Enrollment Services or the DHCP SSON, LLDP, the phone displays the Enter provisioning details screen.
  2. On Enter provisioning details screen, press one of the following:
    • Config: To enter the provisioning server address.
    • Never: To never prompt for the provisioning server address.
    • Cancel: To cancel the prompt and display the Login screen.
  3. After you press Config, enter the provisioning server address in the Address field.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    The address is an alphanumeric URL. For example, http://myfileserver.com/j100/.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    Tip:
    To enter the dot symbol (.) in the field, press the alphanumeric soft key to toggle to the ABC mode.
    To enter the forward-slash symbol (/) in the field, press the / soft key.
  4. Enter the Group number.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    The value ranges from 0 to 999. If you do not enter a value, the phone uses the default value of 0.
  5. Press Save.
    STEP RESULT:
    The phone continues the boot process and connects to the provisioning server.
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