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Cisco Unified IP Phone 6901 and 6911 Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 8.6 (SCCP and SIP)
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CONTENTS
Preface ix
Overview ix
Audience ix
Organization ix
Related Documentation x
Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines xi
Document Conventions xii
CHAPTER
1 An Overview of the Cisco Unified IP Phone 1-1
Understanding the Cisco Unified IP Phone 6901 and 6911 1-2
What Networking Protocols are Used? 1-6
What Features are Supported on the Cisco Unified IP Phone 6901 and 6911? 1-9
Feature Overview 1-9
Configuring Telephony Features 1-9
Configuring Network Parameters Using the Cisco Unified IP Phone 1-10
Providing Users with Feature Information 1-10
Understanding Security Features for Cisco Unified IP Phones 1-10
Overview of Supported Security Features 1-12
Understanding Security Profiles 1-14
Identifying Authenticated, Encrypted, and Protected Phone Calls 1-14
Establishing and Identifying Protected Calls 1-15
Call Security Interactions and Restrictions 1-15
Supporting 802.1X Authentication on Cisco Unified IP Phones 1-16
Overview 1-16
Required Network Components 1-17
Best Practices—Requirements and Recommendations 1-17
Overview of Configuring and Installing Cisco Unified IP Phones 1-18
Configuring Cisco Unified IP Phones in Cisco Unified Communications Manager 1-18
Checklist for Configuring the Cisco Unified IP Phone 6901 and 6911 in Cisco Unified
Communications Manager
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Installing Cisco Unified IP Phones 1-21
Checklist for Installing the Cisco Unified IP Phone 6901 and 6911 1-21
Reducing Power Consumption on the Cisco Unified IP Phone 6901 and 6911 1-22
Terminology Differences 1-22