Administrator's Guide

Chapter 7. Administration
Under Administration, you
• apply your configuration
• define administrator users and change their passwords
• save the preliminary configuration to file
• load a saved configuration
• view the configuration
• reboot your 3Com VCX IP Telecommuting Module
• restart the SIP module on your 3Com VCX IP Telecommuting Module
• upgrade your 3Com VCX IP Telecommuting Module
• set table formats
• set date, time, and time zone (manually or via NTP)
Save/Load Configuration
Here, you work with the preliminary and permanent configurations, save them and load new
configurations from previously saved configurations.
Test Preliminary Configuration
The settings you make in the web GUI will not be used automatically, but you must apply
them first. When there are settings which are not yet applied, a warning about this will be
shown on the web pages.
When Apply configuration is pressed, the Telecommuting Module will test the configura-
tion before you make it permanent.
During test, the Telecommuting Module waits for you to press one of the three buttons
displayed. If you never see the three buttons, something in your preliminary configuration
(now tested) is wrong, which makes it impossible for you to access the configuration web
interface.
Duration of limited test mode
Here, you enter the time limit for the testing. If you do not press any button within this time,
the Telecommuting Module will assume that some part of your preliminary configuration
makes connecting impossible. When the timeout is reached, the Telecommuting Module
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