Cisco Systems 6921 manual Adding Users to Cisco Unified Communications Manager

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Adding Users to Cisco Unified Communications Manager

Adding Users to Cisco Unified Communications Manager

Adding users to Cisco Unified Communications Manager allows you to display and maintain information about users and allows each user to perform these tasks:

•Access the corporate directory and other customized directories from a Cisco Unified IP Phone.

•Create a personal directory.

•Set up speed dial and call forwarding numbers.

•Subscribe to services that are accessible from a Cisco Unified IP Phone.

You can add users to Cisco Unified Communications Manager using one of these following methods:

•To add users individually, choose User Management > End User from Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration.

For more information, see the Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration Guide, End User Configuration.

•To add users in batches, use the Bulk Administration Tool. This method also enables you to set an identical default password for all users.

For more information, see the Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration Guide, Bulk Administration.

•To add users from your corporate LDAP directory, choose System > LDAP > LDAP System from Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration.

Note Once the Enable Synchronization from the LDAP Server is enabled, you will not be able to

add additional users from Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration

For more information on LDAP, see the Cisco Unified Communications Manager System Guide, Understanding the Directory.

•To add a user and phone at the same time choose User Management > User/Phone Add from Cisco Unified Communications Manager.

Managing the User Options Web Pages

From the User Options web page, users can customize and control several phone features and settings. For detailed information about the User Options web pages, refer to Cisco Unified IP Phone 6921, 6941, and 6961 User Guide.

Giving Users Access to the User Options Web Pages

Before a user can access the User Options web pages, you must add the user to the standard Cisco Unified Communications Manager end user group and associate the appropriate phone with the user.

To add the user to the standard Cisco Unified Communications Manager end user group, you must follow these steps:

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