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Identifies the intended readers of this administration guide, including Cisco partners and service providers.
Describes the structure and contents of each chapter within the document.
Provides essential preliminary information and instructions for using the document effectively.
Introduces Cisco SPA and Wireless-G IP Phones and their general capabilities.
Discusses various network setups and scenarios for Cisco IP phones.
Lists essential requirements before administering Cisco IP phones.
Details the process of updating phone firmware for optimal performance and security.
Guides users on accessing and navigating the phone's web interface for administration.
Explains how to check the current status and details of the IP phone.
Covers the setup of phone lines, including shared line appearances and individual line configuration.
Details the process of setting up and managing phone extensions and their parameters.
Customizes phone display elements like name, logo, startup screen, and background.
Explains how to activate and configure various call handling features like call waiting and transfer.
Covers the setup of phone-specific features like message waiting indicators and ring tones.
Guides on configuring the phone to send and receive text messages via SIP.
Details how to enable and configure the phone's web server for remote administration.
Explains how to set up LDAP for directory searches on IP phones.
Covers the configuration of BroadSoft-specific features for the SPA525G.
Details how to set up music on hold functionality for IP phones.
Explains how to enable extension mobility for users with a BroadSoft server.
Provides an overview of SIP and its interaction with Cisco IP phones.
Covers general SIP settings, parameters, timer values, and proxy configurations.
Details the configuration of Smart Phone Control Protocol for the SPA525G.
Explains NAT traversal methods and configurations for IP phones.
Covers essential security configurations like SIP security and SRTP for IP phones.
Discusses factors and settings affecting voice quality, including codecs and bandwidth.
Details the selection and configuration of voice codecs for optimal performance.
Covers DNS, DHCP, static IP, and PPPoE configurations for network connectivity.
Configures advanced network parameters like syslog, debug servers, and NTP.
Explains how to set up Virtual LANs for IP phone traffic segmentation.
Describes the phone's provisioning and remote upgrade features via configuration profiles.
Explains how configuration profiles are structured and used for device setup.
Provides an example of a phone configuration file for reference.
Details procedures for firmware updates, configuration resyncs, and device reboots.
Discusses the use of multiple provisioning servers for enhanced reliability.
Explains the process of provisioning phones in a retail distribution model.
Describes a method for preprovisioning multiple phone units efficiently.
Covers user and admin privileges, access restrictions, and security settings.
Details secure provisioning using HTTPS, server, and client certificates.
Covers custom scripting for defining call progress tones and ring patterns.
Explains the configuration of various call progress tones used by the phone.
Details how to set up unique ring patterns for different callers.
Configures timing parameters for various call features like call back and reorder tones.
Explains how to configure star codes for accessing supplementary phone services.
Covers service announcement codes specific to SPA9X2 phones.
Explains how to configure dial plans for call routing and digit interpretation.
Allows selection of codecs for outbound calls to manage voice quality.
Covers various settings including DTMF parameters and localization options.
Lists the capabilities and specifications of the SPA932 attendant console.
Guides on configuring the SPA932 console with different server types.
Explains the syntax and structure of LED scripts for line key status indication.
Provides practical examples of different LED script configurations.
Describes how to specify LED colors and blinking patterns for call states.
Describes fields related to phone information, status, and system details.
Details fields for system configuration, network settings, and connection types.
Describes fields related to SIP protocol configuration, timers, and RTP parameters.
Covers fields for regional settings, call progress tones, and service activation codes.
Details fields for phone-specific settings like display, ring tones, and audio.
Describes fields for extension-specific configurations like line appearance and SIP settings.
Provides links to other relevant Cisco documentation for further assistance.
Lists essential Cisco resources for product information, downloads, and support.