Cisco Systems 6901 manual Communications Manager Administration Guide

Chapter 1 An Overview of the Cisco Unified IP Phone

Overview of Configuring and Installing Cisco Unified IP Phones

Table 1-8	Checklist for Configuring the Cisco Unified IP Phone 6901 and 6911 in Cisco Unified Communications
	Manager (continued)
Task	Purpose	For More Information
4.	Add and configure directory numbers (line) on the	For more information, go to the “Directory Number
	phone by completing the required fields in the	Configuration” chapter in the Cisco Unified
	Directory Number Configuration window. Required	Communications Manager Administration Guide.
	fields are indicated by an asterisk (*) next to the field	See the “Telephony Features Available for the Cisco
	name; for example, directory number and presence	Unified IP Phone” section on page 5-1.
	group.
5.	Add user information by configuring required fields.	For more information, go to the End User Configuration
	Required fields are indicated by an asterisk (*); for	chapter in the Cisco Unified Communications Manager
	example, User ID and last name.	Administration Guide.
	Note Assign a password (for User Options web	See the “Adding Users to Cisco Unified
	pages) and PIN (for accessing the Network	Communications Manager” section on page 5-8.
	Menu via the IVR).	Note If you want to add both the phone and user to the
	Adds user information to the global directory for	Cisco Unified Communications Manager
		database at the same time, go to the User/Phone
	Cisco Unified Communications Manager.
		Add Configurations chapter in the Cisco Unified
		Communications Manager Administration
		Guide.
6.	Associate a user to a user group.	Refer to the following sections in the Cisco Unified
	Assigns users a common list of roles and permissions	Communications Manager Administration Guide:
	that apply to all users in a user group. Administrators	• “End User Configuration Settings” section in the
	can manage user groups, roles, and permissions to	“End User Configuration” chapter.
	control the level of access (and, therefore, the level of	• “Adding Users to a User Group” section in the “User
	security) for system users.
		Group Configuration” chapter.
	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.
7.	Associate a user with a phone (optional).	For more information, go to the “Associating Devices to
	Provides users with control over their phone such a	an End User” section in the End User Configuration
		chapter in the Cisco Unified Communications Manager
	forwarding calls or adding speed-dial numbers or
		Administration Guide.
	services.
	Note Some phones, such as those in conference
	rooms, do not have an associated user.

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