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Chapter 1 An Overview of the Cisco Unified IP Phone

Understanding Security Features for Cisco Unified IP Phones

Table 1-2

Cisco Unified IP Phone and Cisco Unified Communications Manager Security Topics (continued)

 

 

 

Topic

 

Reference

 

 

Disabling access to web pages for a phone

See the “Disabling and Enabling Web Page Access” section on

 

 

page 8-3

 

 

 

Troubleshooting

 

See the “Troubleshooting Cisco Unified IP Phone Security”

 

 

section on page 9-8

 

 

Refer to Cisco Unified Communications Manager Security

 

 

Guide, Troubleshooting chapter

 

 

Deleting the CTL file from the phone

See the “Resetting or Restoring the Cisco Unified IP Phone”

 

 

section on page 9-13

 

 

Resetting or restoring the phone

See the “Resetting or Restoring the Cisco Unified IP Phone”

 

 

section on page 9-13

 

 

802.1X Authentication for Cisco Unified IP Phones

See these sections:

 

 

• “Supporting 802.1X Authentication on Cisco Unified IP

 

 

Phones” section on page 1-16

 

 

• “802.1X Authentication and Status” section on page 4-31

 

 

• “Troubleshooting Cisco Unified IP Phone Security”

 

 

section on page 9-8

 

 

 

Overview of Supported Security Features

Table 1-3provides an overview of the security features that the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7970 Series supports. For more information about these features and about Cisco Unified Communications Manager and Cisco Unified IP Phone security, refer to Cisco Unified Communications Manager Security Guide.

For information about current security settings on a phone, look at the Security Configuration menus on the phone (choose Settings > Security Configuration and choose Settings > Device Configuration > Security Configuration). For more information, see Chapter 4, “Configuring Settings on the Cisco Unified IP Phone.”

Note Most security features are available only if a certificate trust list (CTL) is installed on the phone. For more information about the CTL, refer to “Configuring the Cisco CTL Client” chapter in the Cisco Unified Communications Manager Security Guide.

 

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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.