Chapter 8 Monitoring the Cisco Unified IP Phone Remotely

Network Configuration

Table 8-2

Network Configuration Area Items (continued)

 

 

 

Item

 

Description

 

 

Headset enabled

Indicates whether the Headset button is enabled on the phone.

 

 

User Locale Version

Version of the user locale loaded on the phone.

 

 

Network Locale Version

Version of the network locale loaded on the phone.

 

 

PC Port Disabled

Indicates whether the PC port on the phone is enabled or disabled.

 

 

Speaker Enabled

Indicates whether the speakerphone is enabled on the phone.

 

 

 

GARP Enabled

 

Indicates whether the phone learns MAC addresses from Gratuitous

 

 

ARP responses.

 

 

Video Capability Enabled

Indicates whether the phone can participate in video calls when

 

 

connected to an appropriately equipped PC.

 

 

Voice VLAN Enabled

Indicates whether the phone allows a device attached to the PC port to

 

 

access the Voice VLAN.

 

 

Auto Line Select

Indicates whether the phone shifts the call focus to incoming calls on

 

 

all lines.

 

 

DSCP for Call Control

DSCP IP classification for call control signaling.

 

 

DSCP for Configuration

DSCP IP classification for any phone configuration transfer.

 

 

DSCP for Services

DSCP IP classification for phone-based services.

 

 

 

Security Mode

 

Displays the security mode that is set for the phone.

 

 

Web Access Enabled

Indicates whether web access is enabled (Yes) or disabled (No) for the

 

 

phone.

 

 

Span to PC Port

Indicates whether the phone will forward packets transmitted and

 

 

received on the network port to the access port.

 

 

 

PC VLAN

 

VLAN used to identify and remove 802.1P/Q tags from packets sent to

 

 

the PC.

 

 

 

CDP: PC Port

 

Indicates whether CDP is supported on the PC port.

 

 

 

CDP: SW Port

 

Indicates whether CDP is supported on the switch xport.

 

 

LLDP-MED: SW Port

Indicates whether Link Layer Discovery Protocol Media Endpoint

 

 

Discovery (LLDP-MED) is enabled on the switch port.

 

 

 

LLDP: PC Port

 

Indicates whether Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) is enabled

 

 

on the PC port.

 

 

LLDP Power Priority

Advertises the phone’s power priority to the switch, enabling the

 

 

switch to appropriately provide power to the phones. Settings include:

 

 

•

Unknown—default

 

 

•

Low

 

 

•

High

 

 

•

Critical

 

 

 

LLDP Asset ID

 

Identifies the asset ID assigned to the phone for inventory

 

 

management.

 

 

 

 

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7970G, 7971G-GE specifications

The Cisco Systems 7971G-GE is a sophisticated IP phone designed for enterprise communication, offering a range of features that enhance productivity and collaboration. As part of the Cisco Unified Communications portfolio, this phone is known for its impressive technology and reliable performance.

One of the main features of the 7971G-GE is its high-resolution color display. The 5-inch LCD screen provides users with a visually appealing and intuitive interface, allowing for easy navigation through menus and contacts. The phone supports up to six lines, making it ideal for users who require multiple lines for simultaneous calls. Users can effortlessly manage calls with the ability to switch between lines and access important call features like hold, transfer, and conference calling.

In terms of audio quality, the Cisco 7971G-GE is equipped with high-definition voice technology. This feature ensures crystal-clear sound during calls, reducing background noise and enhancing the clarity of conversations. The phone also supports wideband audio codecs, enabling a richer voice experience that is particularly valuable in business environments.

The phone is designed with user convenience in mind. It offers programmable buttons that can be customized to suit individual needs, allowing easy access to frequently used functions or contact lists. Additionally, the presence indicator feature lets users see the availability of their colleagues in real-time, promoting more effective communication and collaboration.

Networking capabilities are another strong point of the Cisco 7971G-GE. The phone supports both Power over Ethernet (PoE) and standard Ethernet connectivity. This enables easy deployment without the need for additional power outlets. Moreover, the device is compatible with various Cisco communication platforms, integrating seamlessly with existing Cisco infrastructure, which is essential for businesses looking to upgrade their communications systems.

Security is a crucial consideration for modern enterprises, and Cisco addresses this with robust encryption features that protect voice and video calls. The phone supports secure signaling and media encryption, ensuring that sensitive conversations remain confidential.

Overall, the Cisco Systems 7971G-GE is a feature-rich IP phone that combines advanced technology with user-friendly design. Its high-definition audio, customizable features, and seamless integration with Cisco networks make it a popular choice for businesses seeking to improve their communication systems. With its reliability and performance, the Cisco 7971G-GE continues to support effective collaboration in an increasingly connected world.
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