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Chapter 1 An Overview of the Cisco Unified IP Phone

Understanding Security Features for Cisco Unified IP Phones

Understanding Security Features for Cisco Unified IP Phones

Cisco Unified IP Phone 6921, 6941, and 6961 support basic security features. Table 1-5provides an overview of the security features that the Cisco Unified IP Phone 6921, 6941, and 6961 support.

Table 1-5	Overview of Security Features
Feature		Description
Optional disabling of the web server		You can prevent access to a phone’s web page, which displays a variety of
functionality for a phone		operational statistics for the phone. See the “Disabling and Enabling Web Page
		Access” section on page 8-3.
Phone hardening		Additional security options, which you control from Cisco Unified
		Communications Manager Administration:
		• Disabling PC port
		• Disabling PC Voice VLAN access
		• Disabling access to web pages for a phone

All Cisco Unified IP Phones that support Cisco Unified Communications Manager use a security profile, which defines whether the phone is nonsecure, authenticated, or encrypted. Cisco Unified IP Phone 6921, 6941, and 6961 only supports a nonsecure profile.

For information about configuring the security profile and applying the profile to the phone, refer to Cisco Unified Communications Manager Security Guide.

Overview of Configuring and Installing Cisco Unified IP Phones

When deploying a new IP telephony system, system administrators and network administrators must complete several initial configuration tasks to prepare the network for IP telephony service. For information and a checklist for setting up and configuring a Cisco IP telephony network, go to the System Configuration Overview chapter in Cisco Unified Communications Manager System Guide.

After you have set up the IP telephony system and configured system-wide features in Cisco Unified Communications Manager, you can add IP phones to the system.

The following topics provide an overview of procedures for adding Cisco Unified IP Phones to your network:

•Configuring Cisco Unified IP Phones in Cisco Unified Communications Manager, page 1-13

•Installing Cisco Unified IP Phones, page 1-18

Configuring Cisco Unified IP Phones in Cisco Unified Communications Manager

To add phones to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager database, you can use:

•Auto-registration

•Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration

•Bulk Administration Tool (BAT)

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