Chapter 7 Monitoring the Cisco Unified IP Phone Remotely

Device Logs

Table 7-5describes the items in the Stack Statistics area.

Table 7-5 Stack Statistics Area Items

Item

Description

 

 

Socket Task

Peak stack consumption for the Socket task

 

 

Phone Task

Peak stack consumption for the Phone task

 

 

DSPPoll Task

Peak stack consumption for the DPPoll task

 

 

RTP Task

Peak stack consumption for the RTP task

 

 

TLS Task

Peak stack consumption for the TLS task

 

 

Config Task

Peak stack consumption for the Config task

 

 

Display Task

Peak stack consumption for the Display task

 

 

CAST Task

Peak stack consumption for the CAST task

 

 

Sidecar Task

Peak stack consumption for the Sidecar task

 

 

Audit Task

Peak stack consumption for the Socket task

 

 

Undefined Mode

Peak stack consumption for the undefined mode

 

 

SVC Mode

Peak stack consumption for the SVC mode

 

 

IRQ Mode

Peak stack consumption for the IRQ mode

 

 

FIQ Mode

Peak stack consumption for the FIQ mode

 

 

SYS Mode

Peak stack consumption for the SYS mode

 

 

Status Messages

The Status Messages area on a phone’s web page displays up to the 10 most recent status messages that the phone has generated since it was last powered up. You can also see this information from the Status Messages screen on the phone. Table 6-2describes the status messages that can appear.

Related Topic

Configuring Settings on the Cisco Unified IP Phone, page 4-1

Status Menu, page 6-3

 

 

Cisco Unified IP Phone 7940G/7960G Administration Guide for Cisco Unified CallManager 4.2(3)

 

 

 

 

 

 

OL-8555-02

 

 

7-17

 

 

 

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Cisco Systems 7960G manual Status Messages

7960G specifications

Cisco Systems has long been a leader in creating innovative networking and communication solutions. Among their range of Voice over IP (VoIP) phones, the Cisco 7960G and 7940G stand out as robust, versatile devices that cater to the needs of modern businesses. Released in the early 2000s, these models respectively combine functionality, ease of use, and key features tailored for effective communication.

The Cisco 7960G is a high-end model designed for users who demand advanced features and functionalities. It comes with a large backlit LCD display that not only enhances visibility but also provides easy navigation through various options. The phone supports up to six lines, allowing users to manage multiple calls effortlessly. Its user-friendly interface includes programmable feature buttons and a 10/100 Ethernet switch, enabling seamless integration into existing networks.

On the other hand, the Cisco 7940G is a more basic model designed for users who require essential features for their business communications. It includes a monochrome LCD screen and supports a maximum of two lines. Despite its simplicity, the 7940G is equipped with several key features such as integrated speakerphone and mute options, making it ideal for day-to-day communication needs. Both models support Power over Ethernet (PoE), eliminating the need for separate power adapters and ensuring a cleaner, more organized workspace.

In terms of technologies, both the 7960G and 7940G leverage the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) for signaling and media exchange. They also support secure communication through protocols like Secure Real-time Transport Protocol (SRTP) and Transport Layer Security (TLS). This ensures that businesses can engage in confidential conversations without the risk of interception.

The characteristics that make these models appealing include durability, ease of configuration, and reliability. Organizations can benefit from Cisco’s reliable support and regular updates, ensuring that their communication infrastructure remains robust and secure. With features designed for scalability, both phones can easily integrate into larger systems while maintaining high call quality.

In summary, Cisco’s 7960G and 7940G VoIP phones are exemplary devices that cater to a variety of business communication scenarios. With their blend of functionality, support for essential technologies, and reliable performance, they continue to serve organizations effectively in an increasingly interconnected world. Whether used in a bustling office or as part of a dynamic telecommunications strategy, these models offer excellent value and performance.