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Cisco Unified IP Phone 6921, 6941, and 6961 Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 7.1 (SCCP)
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Chapter 1 An Overview of the Cisco Unified IP Phone
Understanding Security Features for Cisco Unified IP Phones
Understanding Security Features for Cisco Unified IP Phones
Cisco Unified IP Phone 6921, 6941, and 6961 support basic security features. Table 1-5 provides an
overview of the security features that the Cisco Unified IP Phone 6921, 6941, and 6961 support.
All Cisco Unified IP Phones that support Cisco Unified
Communications Manager use a security profile,
which defines whether the phone is nonsecure, authenticated, or encrypted. Cisco Unified IP Phone
6921, 6941, and 6961 only supports a nonsecure profile.
For information about configuring the security profile and applying the profile to the phone, refer to
Cisco Un
ified Communications Manager Security Guide.
Overview of Configuring and Installing Cisco Unified IP Phones
When deploying a new IP telephony system, system administrators and network administrators must
complete several initial configuration tasks to prepare the network for IP telephony service. For
information and a checklist for setting up and configuring a Cisco IP telephony network, go to the
System Configuration Overview chapte
r in Cisco Unified Communications Manager System Guide.
After you have set up the IP telephony system and configured system-wide features in Cisco Unified
Commu
nications Manager, you can add IP phones to the system.
The following topics provide an overvie
w of procedures for adding Cisco Unified IP Phones to your
network:
• Configuring Cisco Unified IP Phones in Cisco Unified Communications Manager, page 1-13
• Installing Cisco Unified IP Phones, page 1-18
Configuring Cisco Unified IP Phones in Cisco Unified Communications
Manager
To add phones to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager database, you can use:
• Auto-registration
• Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration
• Bulk Administration Tool (BAT)
Ta ble 1-5 Overview of Security Features
Feature Description
Optional disabling of the web server
fun
ctionality for a phone
You can prevent access to a phone’s web page, which displays a variety of
operational statistics for the phone. See the “Disabling and Enabling Web Page
Access” section on page 8-3.
Phone hardening Additional security options, which you control from Cisco Unified
Co
mmunications Manager Administration:
• Disabling PC port
• Disabling PC Voice VLAN access
• Disabling access to web pages for a phone