Chapter 6 Monitoring the Cisco Unified IP Phone Remotely

Accessing the Web Page for a Phone

Accessing the Web Page for a Phone

To access the web page for a Cisco Unified IP Phone, perform these steps.

Note If you cannot access the web page, it may be disabled. See the “Disabling and Enabling Web Page Access” section on page 6-3for more information.

Procedure

Step 1 Obtain the IP address of the Cisco Unified IP Phone using one of these methods:

•Search for the phone in Cisco Unified Communications Manager by choosing Device > Phone. Phones registered with Cisco Unified Communications Manager display the IP address on the Find and List Phones window and at the top of the Phone Configuration window.

•On the Cisco Unified IP Phone, press the *, #, and 0 buttons simultaneously, enter the password, and then follow the voice prompts to review the network setting.

Step 2 Open a web browser and enter the following URL, where IP_address is the IP address of the Cisco Unified IP Phone:

http://IP_address

The web page for a Cisco Unified IP Phone includes these topics:

•Device Information—Displays device settings and related information for the phone. For more information, see the “Device Information” section on page 6-3.

•Network Setup—Displays network configuration information and information about other phone settings. For more information, see the “Network Setup” section on page 6-4.

•Network Statistics—Includes the following hyperlinks, which provide information about network traffic:

–Ethernet Information—Displays information about Ethernet traffic. For more information, see the “Network Statistics” section on page 6-7.

–Network (Port)—Displays information about network traffic to and from the network port on the phone. For more information, see the “Network Statistics” section on page 6-7.

•Device Logs—Includes the following hyperlinks, which provide information that you can use for troubleshooting:

–Console Logs—Includes hyperlinks to individual log files. For more information, see the “Device Logs” section on page 6-9.

–Core Dumps—Includes hyperlinks to individual dump files. For more information, see the “Device Logs” section on page 6-9.

–Status Messages—Displays up to 30 of the most recent status messages that the phone has generated since it was last powered up. For more information, see the “Device Logs” section on page 6-9.

•Streaming Statistics—Includes the following hyperlink:

–Stream —Displays a variety of streaming statistics. For more information, see the “Streaming Statistics” section on page 6-13.

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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.
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