# Add or Edit an ICP

Before you can use MBG, you must set up an ICP or system. Use the ICPs tab to add or edit the ICPs that you want to associate with MBG. You can test the connection between the ICP and MBG using the ICP Test button.

To add an ICP:

1. On the ICPs tab, click Add an ICP.

2. Enter ICP information as required and then click Save.

Field | Description | Notes
Name | Enter a name for this ICP. (For example ICP1) | Maximum 256 alphanumeric characters
IP Address | Enter the IP address of the ICP. | Dotted quad notation. (For example, 192.168.0.2)
Type | Select the ICP type from the list. |
Installer Password (MiNET phones only) | Enter an installer password to associate with this ICP. When a device is registered using this installer password, it appears on the Devices tab as Enabled, with default values, and is added to the ICP associated with this password. Note: Installer password is not supported on YA softphones, Spectralink phones, or SIP phones. | Between 5 and 10 characters in length (0 – 9, *, #).
SIP DNS Hostname | Enter a hostname for this ICP. Click more to enter up to 5 DNS hostnames. | Notes: Your DNS server must resolve this hostname to the IP address of the MBG server which will, in turn, direct any SIP phones that have this hostname programmed as their Proxy and/or Registrar to this ICP. MBG must resolve this DNS name to itself.

To edit an ICP:

1. On the ICPs tab, click the Modify link associated with the ICP you want to edit.

2. Edit ICP information as required.

3. Click Save.

To delete an ICP:

1. On the ICPs tab, click the Delete link associated with the ICP you want to delete.

2. Click Delete. The deletion is confirmed.

To set or change the default ICP:

1. On the ICPs tab, select the ICP to make Default for MiNet and/or Default for SIP.

2. Click Update.

Related Topics

- Test ICP Connection