Preface

Document Conventions

This document uses the following conventions:

Convention

Description

 

 

boldface font

Commands and keywords are in boldface.

 

 

italic font

Arguments for which you supply values are in italics.

 

 

 

[

]

Elements in square brackets are optional.

 

 

{ x y z }

Alternative keywords are grouped in braces and separated by vertical bars.

 

 

[ x y z ]

Optional alternative keywords are grouped in brackets and separated by

 

 

vertical bars.

 

 

string

A nonquoted set of characters. Do not use quotation marks around the

 

 

string or the string will include the quotation marks.

 

 

screen font

Terminal sessions and information the system displays are in screen font.

 

 

boldface screen font

Information you must enter is in boldface screen font.

italic screen font

Arguments for which you supply values are in italic screen font.

 

 

 

^

 

The symbol ^ represents the key labeled Control—for example, the key

 

 

combination ^D in a screen display means hold down the Control key

 

 

while you press the D key.

 

 

 

<

>

Nonprinting characters, such as passwords are in angle brackets.

 

 

 

Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to material not covered in the publication.

Caution Means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data.

Warnings use the following convention:

Warning IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

This warning symbol means danger. You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury. Before you work on any equipment, be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with standard practices for preventing accidents. Use the statement number provided at the end of each warning to locate its translation in the translated safety warnings that accompanied this device. Statement 1071

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Cisco Unified IP Phone 6901 and 6911 Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 8.5 (SCCP and SIP)

 

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OL-23874-01

 

 

 

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Cisco Systems 6901 manual Document Conventions, Convention Description, Italic font, Italic screen font

6901 specifications

Cisco Systems 6901 is a versatile, compact, and powerful router designed to meet the networking needs of small to medium-sized businesses, as well as enterprise branch offices. This model is part of Cisco's ISR (Integrated Services Router) portfolio, which is known for its capability to integrate multiple services into a single platform, ensuring high efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

One of the main features of the Cisco 6901 is its ability to support advanced routing protocols, including RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, and BGP. This versatility allows for seamless integration into various network architectures, facilitating efficient communication and data transfer across multiple locations. The device is also built to handle high-bandwidth applications, making it an ideal choice for businesses that rely on robust network performance.

In terms of connectivity, Cisco 6901 offers multiple Ethernet ports, supporting both 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds. This ensures that users can connect a variety of devices, ranging from office computers to network printers, all while maintaining optimal network performance. Additionally, the router supports both LAN and WAN interfaces, providing flexibility in deployment options.

Security is a crucial aspect of networking, and the Cisco 6901 does not disappoint in this regard. It comes equipped with advanced security features, including firewall capabilities, intrusion prevention, and VPN support. These features ensure that sensitive business data is protected from unauthorized access, while also providing secure remote access for employees.

Another essential characteristic of the Cisco 6901 is its support for various multimedia applications. The router comes with Quality of Service (QoS) features that prioritize voice, video, and data traffic, ensuring high-quality performance for applications such as VoIP and video conferencing. This is particularly valuable in today's business landscape, where effective communication is critical for success.

The Cisco 6901 is also designed for ease of management and configuration. It features a user-friendly interface that simplifies the setup process, along with comprehensive monitoring tools that enable administrators to keep an eye on network performance and address any issues proactively.

In summary, the Cisco Systems 6901 is a powerful, feature-rich router that combines advanced routing capabilities with robust security measures and multimedia support. Its flexibility, ease of management, and comprehensive service integration make it an excellent choice for businesses seeking to enhance their networking infrastructure. With the Cisco 6901, organizations can achieve efficient communication, secure data exchange, and high-performance network operations, positioning themselves well for future growth.