Re: [Astlinux-users] Cisco 7942 use

[John N. S. <jn...@co...>]

You will need to find a way to load SIP firmware then
And I believe you need several versions, and step through them to get to the latest
It will have to come through someone with Cisco connections, AFAIK the firmware is not publicly available
John Novack


Jerry Gartner wrote:
> I see SCCP firmware but no SIP firmware. They were EOL as of Jan. 31st.
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> On Fri, Feb 12, 2021 at 4:11 PM John Novack SCII_U <jn...@co... <mailto:jn...@co...>> wrote:
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>     Does the phone have the SIP firmware load?
>     I believe the 7940/7960 series can have more than one type of firmware, Sip, one for the Cisco Call Manager, and possibly one other
>     You would need the SIP firmware, and if it was used with Call Manager, probably doesn't have it
>     Not sure you can obtain it if you aren't hooked up with Cisco.
>     Aren't these phones now EOL, or nearly so?
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>     John Novack
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>     Jerry Gartner wrote:
>>     I want to use some Cisco 7942's from a retired Cisco system. Being of newb, what are best practices for this? Are there provision templates available for these phones?
>>     Should they be factory reset? Etcetera, etcetera.
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>>     Jerry Gartner
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