Chapter

Overview of Configuring and Installing Cisco Unified IP Phones

Table 1-9

Checklist for Configuring the Cisco Unified IP Phones 6921, 6941, 6945, and 6961 in Cisco Unified CM

 

 

 

Task

Purpose

For More Information

 

 

 

10.

Add user information by configuring required fields.

For more information, see the Cisco Unified

 

Required fields are indicated by an asterisk (*); for

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example, User ID and last name.

User Configuration.

 

Note Assign a password (for User Options web

Note If your company uses a a Lightweight Directory

 

pages) and PIN (for Cisco Extension Mobility

Access Protocol (LDAP) directory to store

 

and Personal Directory).

information on users, you can install and

 

Adds user information to the global directory for

configure Cisco Unified Communications to use

 

your existing LDAP directory, refer to

 

Cisco Unified CM.

the“Configuring Corporate Directories” section

 

 

on page 5-16. Once the Enable Synchronization

 

 

from the LDAP Server field is enabled, you will

 

 

not be able to add additional users from Cisco

 

 

Unified CM Administration.

 

 

Note If you want to add both the phone and user to the

 

 

Cisco Unified CM database at the same time, see

 

 

User/Phone Add Configurations in the Cisco

 

 

Unified Communications Manager

 

 

Administration Guide.

 

 

 

11.

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

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that apply to all users in a user group. Administrators

User Configuration and User Group Configuration.

 

can manage user groups, roles, and permissions to

 

 

control the level of access (and, therefore, the level of

 

 

security) for system users.

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

12.

Associate a user with a phone (optional).

For more information, see the Cisco Unified

 

Provides users with control over their phone such a

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User Configuration.

 

forwarding calls or adding speed-dial numbers or

 

 

 

services.

 

 

Note Some phones, such as those in conference

 

 

rooms, do not have an associated user.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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