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Cisco Unified IP Phone 7961G/7961G-GE and 7941G/7941G-GE for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 6.0
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Call Security Interactions and Restrictions 1-20
Supporting 802.1X Authentication on Cisco Unified IP Phones 1-23
Overview 1-23
Required Network Components 1-24
Best Practices—Requirements and Recommendations 1-24
Security Restrictions 1-25
Overview of Configuring and Installing Cisco Unified IP Phones 1-26
Configuring Cisco Unified IP Phones in Cisco Unified Communications
Manager
1-26
Checklist for Configuring the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7961G/7961G-GE
and 7941G/7941G-GE in Cisco Unified Communications Manager
1-27
Installing Cisco Unified IP Phones 1-32
Checklist for Installing the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7961G/7961G-GE and
7941G/7941G-GE
1-32
CHAPTER
2 Preparing to Install the Cisco Unified IP Phone on Your Network 2-1
Understanding Interactions with Other Cisco Unified IP Telephony Products 2-2
Understanding How the Cisco Unified IP Phone Interacts with Cisco
Unified Communications Manager
2-2
Understanding How the Cisco Unified IP Phone Interacts with the VLAN 2-3
Providing Power to the Cisco Unified IP Phone 2-4
Power Guidelines 2-5
Power Outage 2-7
Obtaining Additional Information about Power 2-7
Understanding Phone Configuration Files 2-8
Understanding the Phone Startup Process 2-10
Adding Phones to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager Database 2-13
Adding Phones with Auto-Registration 2-14
Adding Phones with Auto-Registration and TAPS 2-15