Avaya IP Phone Manager

Administration Guide & User Manual

Version 3.2

Installation Guide

System Requirements:

  • Windows Server 2016/2019 or Linux CentOS 7+
  • Minimum 8GB RAM (16GB recommended)
  • 100GB free disk space
  • Java Runtime Environment 8 or higher
  • Network connectivity to Avaya Communication Manager

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. System Preparation: Ensure all prerequisites are met and necessary ports are open on the firewall.
  2. Software Installation: Run the installation package and follow the setup wizard instructions.
  3. Database Configuration: Configure connection to MySQL or Microsoft SQL Server database.
  4. License Activation: Apply your license key through the administration interface.
  5. System Integration: Configure connection to Avaya Communication Manager and Session Manager.
  6. User Configuration: Set up administrator accounts and access permissions.
  7. Initial Testing: Perform basic functionality tests to verify installation success.
Warning: Installation should be performed by certified Avaya technicians to ensure proper configuration and maintain support coverage.

Specifications

Software Version Avaya IP Phone Manager 3.2
Supported Platforms Windows Server, Linux, Virtual Machines
Database Support MySQL 5.7+, Microsoft SQL Server 2016+
Maximum Devices Up to 50,000 IP phones
Supported Protocols SIP, H.323, UNIStim
Web Interface HTML5 with responsive design
Security Standards TLS 1.2, AES-256 encryption
API Support REST API, SNMP, Syslog
Power Requirements Standard server power specifications
Memory Requirements Minimum 8GB RAM, 16GB recommended
Storage Requirements 100GB minimum, SSD recommended
Supported Avaya Systems Communication Manager, Session Manager, System Manager

Support Information

  • Standard Support: 1 year software maintenance
  • Extended Support: Available for additional years
  • Update Policy: Quarterly security updates, annual feature releases

For technical support, contact Avaya Support at 1-888-288-2992 or visit Avaya Support Portal

Key Features

Centralized Management

Manage all Avaya IP phones from a single web-based interface, reducing administrative overhead and simplifying device management across the organization.

Bulk Configuration

Apply configuration changes to multiple devices simultaneously using templates and groups, saving time and ensuring consistency across the phone system.

Firmware Management

Centrally manage firmware updates for all supported IP phone models, with scheduling capabilities and rollback options for safe deployment.

Real-time Monitoring

Monitor phone status, call activity, and system health in real-time with comprehensive dashboards and alerting capabilities.

Automated Provisioning

Automatically provision new IP phones with zero-touch deployment, reducing manual configuration and accelerating deployment cycles.

Reporting & Analytics

Generate detailed reports on phone usage, configuration compliance, and system performance with customizable reporting templates.

Supported Phone Models

J100 Series

Basic IP phones for essential calling features and cost-effective deployment

J150 Series

Mid-range IP phones with enhanced display and additional line appearances

J170 Series

Advanced IP phones with color displays and expanded feature sets

96x1 Series

High-end desk phones with wideband audio and advanced telephony features

One-X Series

Premium IP phones with touchscreen interfaces and application support

Conference Phones

Full-duplex conference phones for meeting rooms and collaboration spaces

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Phones not registering Network issues, incorrect configuration, firewall blocking Check network connectivity, verify configuration, review firewall rules
Web interface inaccessible Service not running, port conflicts, authentication issues Restart services, check port availability, verify credentials
Configuration not applying Template errors, permission issues, synchronization problems Validate templates, check permissions, force configuration sync
Firmware update failures Network issues, insufficient storage, incompatible firmware Check network, free up storage, verify firmware compatibility
Performance degradation High load, database issues, memory constraints Monitor system resources, optimize database, increase memory
Reporting errors Database connectivity, corrupted data, permission issues Check database connection, repair data, verify report permissions

Common Error Codes

  • ERR-001: Database connection failed - Check database service and credentials
  • ERR-002: License validation failed - Verify license key and expiration date
  • ERR-003: Communication Manager connection lost - Check network and CM availability
  • ERR-004: Insufficient permissions - Verify user role and access rights
  • ERR-005: Configuration template error - Validate template syntax and parameters
  • ERR-006: Device communication timeout - Check network connectivity and device status

Manual Downloads

Current Version Manuals

IP Phone Manager 3.2

Full Administration Guide

IP Phone Manager 3.1

Administration Guide

IP Phone Manager 3.0

User Manual

Quick Start Guide 3.2

Installation Quick Reference

Related Documentation

API Reference Guide

REST API Documentation

Migration Guide

Version 2.x to 3.x Migration

Security Hardening Guide

Security Best Practices

Integration Guide

Third-party Integration

Note: For additional documentation or previous versions, please visit the Avaya Documentation Portal for complete resources.