Chapter 2 Preparing to Install the Cisco Unified IP Phone on Your Network
Using Cisco Unified IP Phones with Different Protocols
Converting a New Phone from SCCP to SIP
A new, unused phone is set for SCCP by default. To convert this phone to SIP, perform these steps:
Procedure
Step 1 Take one of these actions:
•To
•To provision the phone by using the Bulk Administration Tool (BAT), choose the appropriate phone model and choose SIP from BAT.
•To provision the phone manually, make the appropriate changes for SIP on the Phone Configuration window in Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration.
Refer to Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration Guide for detailed information about Cisco Unified Communications Manager configuration. Refer to Cisco Unified Communications Manager Bulk Administration Guide for detailed information about using BAT.
Step 2 If you are not using DHCP in your network, configure the network parameters for the phone.
See the “Configuring Startup Network Settings” section on page 3-13.
Step 3 Save the configuration updates, click Apply Config, click OK in the Apply Configuration Information window, and have the user power cycle the phone.
Converting an In-Use Phone from One Protocol to the Other
For information on how to convert an
Deploying a Phone in an SCCP and SIP Environment
To deploy Cisco Unified IP Phones in an environment that includes SCCP and SIP and in which the Cisco Unified Communications Manager
1.Set the Cisco Unified Communications Manager Auto Registration Protocol enterprise parameter to SCCP.
From Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration, choose System > Enterprise Parameters.
2.Install the phones.
3.Change the Auto Registration Protocol enterprise parameter to SIP.
4.
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