Cisco Systems 7940G IP Phone User Manual


 
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Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G/7940G Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 7.0 (SCCP)
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Chapter 1 An Overview of the Cisco Unified IP Phone
Overview of Configuring and Installing Cisco Unified IP Phones
5. Configure these network settings on the phone by choosing
Settings > Network Configuration.
Using DHCP—The IP address is automatically assigned and the
Cisco
Unified IP Phone is directed to a TFTP Server.
Note Consult with the network administrator if you need to
assign an alternative TFTP server instead of using the
TFTP server assigned by DHCP.
Without DHCP—You must configure the IP address, TFTP
server, subnet mask, domain name, and default router locally on
the phone.
To enable DHCP:
Set DHCP Enabled to Yes
To use an alternate TFTP server, set Alternate TFTP Server
to Ye s
Enter IP address for TFTP Server 1
To disable DHCP:
Set DHCP Enabled to No
Enter static IP address for phone
Enter subnet mask
Enter default router IP addresses
Enter domain name where phone resides
Set Alternate TFTP Server to Ye s
Enter IP address for TFTP Server 1
6. Set up security on the phone.
Provides protection against data tampering threats and identity
theft of phones.
See the “Configuring Security on the Cisco
Unified IP Phone” section on page 3-10.
7. Make calls with the Cisco Unified IP Phone.
Verifies that the phone and features work correctly.
Refer to Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G/7940G
Series Phone Guide for Cisco Unified
Communications Manager 7.0 (SCCP)
8. Provide information to end users about how to use their phones
and how to configure their phone options.
Ensures that users have adequate information to successfully use
their Cisco Unified
IP Phones.
See Appendix A, “Providing Information to Users
Via a Website.”
Table 1-5 Checklist for Installing the Cisco Unified IP Phones 7960G and 7940G (continued)
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