Retrieve Phone Configuration File from TFTP

Introduction

This document describes the procedure to download the phone configuration file from Trivial FIle Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server.

Prerequisites

Requirements

Cisco recommends that you have knowledge of Cisco Unified Communication Manager (CUCM).

Components Used

This document is not restricted to specific software and hardware versions.

Procedure

You can retrieve the configuration file using these methods:

• Using browser 
• Command Line (CLI)

Using Browser

Step 1.  Access http://<ip address of tftp>:6970/ConfigFileCacheList.txt in internet browser to see all files available in TFTP server, as shown in this image.

Step 2. Download phone configuration file. Replace ConfigFileCacheList.txt file with phone configuration file name and access it in browser. You get a prompt to save the file.

http://<ip address of tftp>:6970/<phone config file name>

Using CLI

Step 1. Check whether the TFTP is enabled on your machine.

Go to command line and type TFTP, the output apperas. as shown in this image.

If the TFTP is disbaled, the output appears as shown in this image.

Step 2. In order to enable TFTP on your machine:

1. Navigate to Control Panel > Uninstall Program.
2. Select Turn Windows features on or off at left panel. A window pops up.
3. Check TFTP Client.

Step 3. Download phone configuration file

Fetch the Phone configuration file from TFTP using tftp -i <ipaddress of tftp> get <phone mac address>.cnf.xml command on your PC CLI.