Modifying the Settings file

Last Updated : Apr 17, 2026 |
Prolog information
Use this procedure to modify the Settings file to provision the phone configuration parameters. The parameter values stored for the users of a particular phone model do not apply to other phone models, even if the corresponding SIP user is the same. When parameters of the settings file are removed or are not used, they are reset to the default values.
Note:
This procedure does not apply to IP Office environment. In IP Office, the settings file is auto-generated and cannot be modified.
  1. On the file server, go to the directory of the Settings file.
  2. Open the Settings file in a text editor.
  3. Set the values of the parameters that you want to provision.
  4. Save the Settings file.
Result
On the next poll, the phones download the Settings file and apply the configuration settings.