Chapter 11 Monitoring the Cisco Unified IP Phone Remotely

Network Statistics

Table 11-2

Network Setup Items (continued)

 

 

 

Item

 

Description

 

 

 

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 on PC Port

 

Indicates whether CDP is supported on the PC port (default is enabled).

 

 

When CDP is disabled in Cisco Unified Communications Manager, a warning is displayed,

 

 

indicating that disabling CDP on the PC port prevents CVTA from working.

 

 

The current PC and switch port CDP values are shown on the Settings menu.

 

 

CDP on SW Port

Indicates whether CDP is supported on the switch port (default is enabled).

 

 

Enable CDP on the switch port for VLAN assignment for the phone, power negotiation, QoS

 

 

management, and 802.1x security.

 

 

Enable CDP on the switch port when the phone is connected to a Cisco switch.

 

 

When CDP is disabled in Cisco Unified Communications Manager, a warning is presented,

 

 

indicating that CDP should be disabled on the switch port only if the phone is connected to a

 

 

non-Cisco switch.

 

 

The current PC and switch port CDP values are shown on the Settings menu.

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Network Statistics

The following network statistics hyperlinks on a phone’s web page provide information about network traffic on the phone. To display a network statistics area, access the web page for the phone as described in the “Accessing the Web Page for a Phone” section on page 11-2.

Ethernet Information—Displays information about Ethernet traffic. Table 11-3describes the items in this area.

Access area—Displays information about network traffic to and from the PC port on the phone. Table 11-4describes the items in this area.

Network area—Displays information about network traffic to and from the network port on the phone. Table 11-4describes the items in this area.

 

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