• When you provide a correct URL in the Profile Rule field with a correct username and password, the
phone requires authentication or digest to resynchronize the profile. The profile account is not used for
phone resynchronization. Sign-in is successful.
• When you provide a correct URL in the Profile Rule field with an incorrect username and password,
the phone requires authentication or digest to resynchronize the profile. The profile account isn't used
for phone resynchronization. Sign-in always fails.
• When you provide an incorrect URL in the Profile Rule field, sign-in always fails.
Specify the Profile Authentication Type
You can specify the profile authentication type from the phone administration web page.
Before you begin
Access the phone administration web page. See Access the Phone Web Page, on page 92.
Procedure
Step 1 Select Voice > Provisioning.
Step 2 In the Configuration Profile section, set the Profile Authentication Type field as described in the
Configuration Profile, on page 241.
Step 3 Click Submit All Changes.
Add Ignore Programmable Soft Key to Silence an Incoming Call
You can add the Ignore softkey on the phone. User can press this softkey to silence an incoming call when
busy and don't want to be disturbed. When the user presses the softkey, the phone stops ringing, but the user
gets a visual alert, and, can answer the phone call.
Before you begin
Access the phone administration web page. See Access the Phone Web Page, on page 92.
Procedure
Step 1 Select Voice > Phone.
Step 2 In the Programmable Softkeys section, set the Programmable Softkey Enable to Yes.
Step 3 Enter the following values in the Ringing Key List field:
answer|1;ignore|2;ignoresilent|3;
Step 4 Click Submit All Changes.
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