Appendix A Additional Configuration Methods, Parameters, and Procedures

TFTP Configuring

Related Topics

About Profile Files, page A-3

Creating or Updating a Profile File, page A-4

Configuration Parameters, page A-11

About Profile Files

The TFTP server stores the common profile file lddefault.cfg and each phone-specific profile file in binary format. The Cisco IP Phone 7902G profile file name is ffxxxxxxxxxxxx, where each xx is the two-digit lowercase hexadecimal representation of each integer in the phone’s MAC address. The

Cisco IP Phone models 7905G/7912G profile file name is ldxxxxxxxxxxxx, where each xx is the two-digit lowercase hexadecimal representation of each integer in the phone’s MAC address. The file name must be exactly 14 characters. For example, if the MAC address is 0.1.45.2.10.20, the file name is ld00012d020a14.

Note Profile file names begin with “ld,” which is a lowercase “L” followed by a lowercase “D.”

You can edit a profile file in text format on the TFTP server and then convert it to the binary format required by the phone. See the “Creating or Updating a Profile File” section on page A-4for more information.

Configuration parameters are entered in the format “Parameter:value.” For example, the following entry specifies that the password for accessing a phone’s web page or Network Configuration screen is 12345: UIPassword:12345. See the “Configuration Parameters” section on page A-11for more information about parameters and values.

Use the file example_uprofile.txt as a template for creating the text version of your Cisco IP Phone profile files. You can obtain the latest version of this file from the CCO website. It is included with the SCCP Software Package Zip file.

Note A profile file for your phone may contain some parameters that are not described in this manual. These parameters are reserved for future use or are configured with factory default settings and should not be changed.

 

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7902G, 7912G, 7905G specifications

Cisco Systems is a leading provider of networking and telecommunications equipment, and among its extensive range of products, the Cisco 7900 Series of IP phones has made a notable impact in enterprise communication. Key models in this series include the Cisco 7905G, 7912G, and 7902G, each designed to enhance productivity through advanced features, intuitive interfaces, and robust technology.

The Cisco 7905G is designed for basic telephony needs and is ideal for administrative environments or areas with high call volumes. It features a large single-line LCD display, providing users with clear visibility of call information. The phone supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), making installation easier and reducing clutter by eliminating the need for an additional power supply. Its hands-free and headset support enhances user convenience, allowing for easy multitasking during calls.

Moving on to the Cisco 7912G, this model is designed for more demanding communication requirements. It features a larger, backlit display, providing improved visibility in various lighting conditions. The Cisco 7912G supports up to 12 programmable line or feature keys, giving users the flexibility to tailor the phone to their specific needs. Additionally, it incorporates advanced audio technologies, such as wideband audio for enhanced voice clarity and a built-in speakerphone, allowing users to communicate effectively in busy environments.

The Cisco 7902G, while offering basic features, is a reliable choice for users who need straightforward, cost-effective telephony solutions. It features an intuitive design with three dedicated buttons for line status, a built-in speakerphone, and support for wideband audio. The phone is geared for users who require essential telephony features without the complexity of additional functionalities, making it suitable for front-desk and general office use.

Overall, these models within the Cisco 7900 series exemplify the company's commitment to providing high-quality enterprise communication tools. With a focus on advanced audio technologies, user-friendly interfaces, and adaptability to various business environments, the Cisco 7905G, 7912G, and 7902G cater to the diverse needs of modern organizations. As companies continue to pursue seamless communication, these IP phones remain a valuable asset in their telephony infrastructure, enhancing collaboration and productivity among teams everywhere.