Chapter 7 Configuring Settings on the Cisco Unified IP Phone

WLAN Setup Menu

WLAN Setup Menu

The WLAN Setup menu provides options for viewing and making a variety of network settings. Table 7-2describes these options and, where applicable, explains how to change them.

Note You can configure the WLAN settings only on the Cisco Unified IP Phone keypad. You must use the ac adapter when using the Cisco Unified IP Phone in WLAN mode. WLAN is disabled when Ethernet is connected.

For information about how to access the WLAN Setup menu, see the “Displaying a Setup Menu” section on page 7-2.

For information about the keys you can use to edit options, see the “Editing Values” section on page 7-3.

Table 7-2

WLAN Setup Menu Options

 

 

 

 

 

Option

 

Description

To Change

 

 

 

 

Wireless

 

Used to turn the wireless radio on Cisco Unified IP Phone

1. Scroll to the Wireless option,

 

 

on or off. Valid values:

and use the toggle switch to

 

 

On—Turns the wireless radio on the phone on.

change the setting between on

 

 

and off.

 

 

Off—Turns the wireless radio on the phone off.

 

 

2. Press the Apply softkey.

 

 

Default: On

 

 

 

 

 

 

WLAN Sign in Access

Enables the display of the WLAN Sign in Access window

1. Scroll to the Wireless Sign In

 

 

in the main Applications menu:

option, and use the toggle switch

 

 

On—The WLAN Sign In Access window displays.

to change the setting between on

 

 

and off.

 

 

Turning this value on allows you to sign in or change

 

 

2. Press the Apply softkey.

 

 

your WLAN user ID and password on the main

 

 

Applications menu. Otherwise, to change your login

 

 

 

information, you would have to navigate down to the

 

 

 

Security menu level and select either the LEAP or

 

 

 

EAP-FAST methods, both of which require login

 

 

 

credentials.

 

 

 

Off—The WLAN Sign In Access window does not

 

 

 

display.

 

 

 

Default: Off

 

 

 

 

 

IPv4 Setup

 

In the IPv4 Setup configuration submenu, you can do the

Scroll to IPv4 Setup and press the

 

 

following:

Select button.

 

 

Enable or disable the phone to use the IP address that

 

 

 

is assign by the DHCP server.

 

 

 

Manually set the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default

 

 

 

Routers, DNS Server, and Alternate TFTP servers.

 

 

 

For more information on the IPv4 address fields, refer to

 

 

 

Table 7-3.

 

 

 

 

 

MAC Address

 

Unique Media Access Control (MAC) address of the

Display only—Cannot configure.

 

 

phone.

 

 

 

 

 

Cisco Unified IP Phone 8961, 9951, and 9971 Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 8.5 (SIP)

 

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Cisco Systems 8961 manual Wlan Setup Menu, Select button