Cisco Systems 8945 IP Phone User Manual


 
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Cisco Unified IP Phone 8941 and 8945 Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 8.5 (SCCP and SIP)
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Overview of Configuring and Installing Cisco Unified IP Phones
8. Add user information by configuring required fields.
Required fields are indicated by an asterisk (*); for
example, User ID and last name.
Note Assign a password (for User Options web
pages) and PIN (for Cisco Extension Mobility
and Personal Directory).
Adds user information to the global directory for
Cisco Unified CM.
For more information, see the Cisco Unified
Communications Manager Administration Guide, End
User Configuration.
Note If your company uses a a Lightweight Directory
Access Protocol (LDAP) directory to store
information on users, you can install and
configure Cisco Unified Communications to use
your existing LDAP directory, refer to
the“Configuring Corporate Directories” section
on page 5-17. Once the Enable Synchronization
from the LDAP Server field is enabled, you will
not be able to add additional users from Cisco
Unified CM Administration.
Note If you want to add both the phone and user to the
Cisco Unified CM database at the same time, see
User/Phone Add Configurations in the Cisco
Unified Communications Manager
Administration Guide.
9. Associate a user to a user group.
Assigns users a common list of roles and permissions
that apply to all users in a user group. Administrators
can manage user groups, roles, and permissions to
control the level of access (and, therefore, the level of
security) for system users.
Note In order for end users to access Cisco Unified
CM User Options, you must add users to the
standard Cisco CCM End Users group.
Refer to the following sections in the Cisco Unified
Communications Manager Administration Guide, End
User Configuration and User Group Configuration.
10. Associate a user with a phone (optional).
Provides users with control over their phone such a
forwarding calls or adding speed-dial numbers or
services.
Note Some phones, such as those in conference
rooms, do not have an associated user.
For more information, see the Cisco Unified
Communications Manager Administration Guide, End
User Configuration.
Table 1-7 Checklist for Configuring the Cisco Unified IP Phones 8941 and 8945 in Cisco Unified CM (continued)
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