Specifications
Session Initiated Protocol
F – 6 ShoreTel, Inc.
Configuration
Configuring SIP on your ShoreTel system consists of the following tasks:
• Configuring the ShoreTel System via Director
• Reserve the Trunk
• Create a Trunk Group
• Create a Trunk (static or dynamic)
• Configure the SIP Device (per the manufacturer's instructions)
These tasks will be discussed in more detail below.
Configuring the ShoreTel System via Director
One of the first tasks involved in configuring your ShoreTel system for Session Initiated
Protocol (SIP) is to reserve the trunk. This can be done by following the procedure
below:
Reserve the SIP Trunk
To reserve a new SIP trunk, follow the procedure below:
Step 1 Launch ShoreWare Director and enter the user ID and password.
Step 2 Click on the Administration link to expand the list (if it has not
already been expanded).
Step 3 Click on the Switches link.
Step 4 Click on the Add new switch at site drop-down menu and select the
location for the new switch.
Step 5 Click on the of type drop-down menu and select the type of switch that
will be used to support the SIP trunks.
Step 6 Click Go to display a window similar to the one shown below.










