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• Status IP station

  If you are working remotely on OpenScape Business, you may want to know if the IP phone is logged in and what the IP address is. In this article you will learn how to get this information.

• DLS search and search filters

  Sometimes it is difficult to find the IP devices you are looking for in the OpenScape Deployment Service. In this article, you will learn how to effectively use search filters in DLS. 

• Update and flash Unify IP phone

  There are several ways how to update the IP phones from Unify with new software. In this article you will learn which ones they are and how it is done.

• Factory Reset for Openscape Desk Phone CP and OpenStage

  There are different ways to reset an IP phone from Unify to factory settings. In this article you will learn how to do a factory reset via the TUI, WBM and via the DLS.

• Error codes in Unify HFA IP phones (OpenStage and OpenScape Desk Phone CP)

  The display of the OpenStage HFA phone sometimes shows error codes. This article lists the error codes clearly.

• OpenScape Business Assistant - Takeover of write permissions (Write Token)

  OpenScape Business users cannot make settings via Web-Based Management (WBM) at the same time. In this article, you will learn how to take over the write permissions.

• Unify OpenScape CP and OpenStage IP phone key combinations (for factory setting and restart)

  The Unify IP phones know three shortcuts to perform functions quickly. In this article, I'll show you what they are and how to activate them.

• Error Codes in Unify SIP phones

  The display of the OpenStage SIP phone sometimes shows error codes. This article lists the error codes clearly.

• OpenScape Business Device@Home

  The Device@Home function is required if an IP phone (or also a MyPortal@work client) is to be used as a device at home without establishing a separate VPN connection to the corporate network in which the OpenScape Business is located. 

• Configure DLS IP address in Unify IP phones

  In order to be able to administer the Unify IP phones (regardless of whether SIP or HFA) from a central location, the OpenScape Deployment Service, DLS for short, must be configured in the IP phone.  This can be done in three different ways: Manually With a scan from the DLS.  A DHCP server...