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Cisco Unified IP Phone Administration Guide for Cisco Unified CallManager 5.1 (SIP), Cisco Unified IP Phones
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What Features are Supported on the Cisco
UnifiedIP Ph ones 7970G/7971G-GE? 1-9
Feature Overview 1-9
Configuring Telephony Features 1-10
Configuring Network Parameters Using the Cisco Unified IP Phone 1-11
Providing Users with Feature Information 1-11
Understanding Security Features for Cisco Unified IP Phones 1-12
Overview of Supported Security Features 1-14
Understanding Security Profiles 1-17
Identifying Encrypted and Authenticated Phone Calls 1-17
Supporting 802.1X Authentication on Cisco Unified IP Phones 1-18
Overview 1-18
Required Network Components 1-19
Best Practices—Requirements and Recommendations 1-19
Security Restrictions 1-21
Overview of Configuring and Installing Cisco Unified IP Phones 1-21
Configuring Cisco Unified IP Phones in Cisco Unified CallManager 1-22
Checklist for Configuring the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7970G/7971G-GE in
Cisco Unified CallManager 1-22
Installing Cisco Unified IP Phones 1-26
Checklist for Installing the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7970G/7971G-GE in
Cisco Unified CallManager 1-27
CHAPTER
2Preparing to Install the Cisco UnifiedIP Phone on Your Network 2-1
Understanding Interactions with Other Cisco Unified IP Communications
Products 2-2
Understanding How the Cisco Unified IP Phone Interacts with Cisco
UnifiedCallMan ager 2-2
Understanding How the Cisco Unified IP Phone Interacts with the VLAN 2-3
Providing Power to the Phone 2-4
Power Guidelines 2-5