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MP-1xx/H.323 User’s Manual 10. Appendices
Version 4.2 Beta 111 June 2003
Appendix A - BootP/TFTP Configuration Utility
A.1 Introduction
The AudioCodes BootP/TFTP Configuration Utility enables easy configuration and provisioning
of AudioCodes products. It contains BootP and TFTP servers with specific adaptations to
AudioCodes’ requirements.
A.1.1 Key Features
" Internal BootP server supporting hundreds of entities.
" Internal TFTP server.
" Contains all required data for AudioCodes products in predefined format.
" Provides a TFTP server address, enabling network separation of TFTP and BootP servers.
" Tools to backup and restore the local database.
" Templates.
" User-defined names for each entity.
" Option for changing MAC address.
" Protection against entering faulty information.
" Remote reset (for this version and above).
" Unicast BootP respond.
" User-initiated BootP respond, for remote provisioning over WAN.
" Filtered display of BootP requests.
" Location of other BootP servers that contain the same MAC entity.
" Common log window for both BootP and TFTP sessions.
" Works with Windows™ 98, Windows™
NT, Windows™ 2000.
A.1.2 Specifications
BootP standards: RFC 951 and RFC 1542
TFTP standards: RFC 1350 and RFC 906
Operating System: Windows™ 98, Windows™ NT and Windows™ 2000
Max number of MAC entries: 200
BootP Fields:
" Hardware address (MAC): 12 hex digits.
" IP address.
" Subnet.
" Default Gateway.
" TFTP server IP; (Using the TFTP server IP field enables the download of a software image
from a different Host).
" Boot File.
" ini File.
" Call Agent IP.
" New MAC (optional).
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