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300-835 · Question #5

After the AXL query ns:updatePhone is used to upgrade a phone configuration successfully, the phone does not reflect the change. Which other method must be performed for the change to take effect?

The correct answer is B. ns:restartPhone. After ns:updatePhone successfully writes the new configuration to the CUCM database, the physical phone is unaware of the change until it re-reads its settings - ns:restartPhone triggers a soft restart (re-registration) that causes the phone to fetch and apply the updated configu

Cisco Unified Communications Manager API

Question

After the AXL query ns:updatePhone is used to upgrade a phone configuration successfully, the phone does not reflect the change. Which other method must be performed for the change to take effect?

Options

  • Ans:getPhone
  • Bns:restartPhone
  • Cns:rebootPhone
  • Dns:savePhone

How the community answered

(37 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    78% (29)
  • C
    5% (2)
  • D
    14% (5)

Explanation

After ns:updatePhone successfully writes the new configuration to the CUCM database, the physical phone is unaware of the change until it re-reads its settings - ns:restartPhone triggers a soft restart (re-registration) that causes the phone to fetch and apply the updated configuration without a full power cycle.

Why the distractors are wrong:

  • A. ns:getPhone is a read-only query that retrieves configuration data; it has no ability to push or apply changes to a device.
  • C. ns:rebootPhone performs a full hardware-level reset (equivalent to pulling the power cord), which is more disruptive than necessary for a config change - and is a separate, heavier operation.
  • D. ns:savePhone is not a valid AXL method; the configuration is already persisted to the database the moment updatePhone returns success.

Memory tip: Think of AXL like editing a config file on a server - updatePhone writes the file, and restartPhone restarts the service to pick it up. Update + Restart = change takes effect.

Topics

#AXL API#Phone provisioning#Phone restart#CUCM configuration

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