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Cisco 7925G-EX Administration Manual
Cisco 7925G-EX Administration Manual

Cisco 7925G-EX Administration Manual

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Wavelink Avalanche Server

Wavelink Avalanche Server Overview

This chapter describes the Wavelink Avalanche Management Console and how to use it to configure the Cisco
Unified Wireless IP Phone 7925G, 7925G-EX, and 7926G. The Configuration Utility (CU) for Wavelink
Avalanche can be installed on the Wavelink Avalanche Management Console and used to configure a single
phone or multiple phones with common settings.
Not all features can be configured using Wavelink. Some features can only be configured from Cisco
Note
Unified Communications Manager Administration.

Before You Begin

Before you can use the Wavelink Avalanche Management Console to configure phones, ensure that you have
the necessary components and follow the best practices during your setup.
The following components are required for configuring the phone using the Wavelink Avalanche server:
• Wavelink Avalanche software:
Update Phone, page 12
◦ Avalanche Manager Agent
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Summary of Contents for Cisco 7925G-EX

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Update Phone, page 12 Wavelink Avalanche Server Overview This chapter describes the Wavelink Avalanche Management Console and how to use it to configure the Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7925G, 7925G-EX, and 7926G. The Configuration Utility (CU) for Wavelink Avalanche can be installed on the Wavelink Avalanche Management Console and used to configure a single phone or multiple phones with common settings.
  • Page 2: Best Practices

    • Configure DHCP Option 149 with the Wavelink server IP address. If you do not configure this option, Set Up Wavelink Server Address from Phone, on page • Configure a Cisco Access Point to use a default SSID of “cisco” with open authentication and no encryption.
  • Page 3: Set Up And Use Cu

    Set Up Wavelink Server Address from Phone Web Page Procedure Step 1 Turn on the phone. Step 2 Verify that the phone is installed with the required firmware version and is registered to Cisco Unified Communications Manager. Step 3 Choose SETTINGS > System Configuration > Wavelink. Step 4 To unlock the phone, press **#.
  • Page 4 Phone Attributes Setup You can assign attributes on the Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone that can be used to distinguish it from other mobile devices connected to the Wavelink server. These attributes can be used as search criteria for locating phones on the Wavelink server.
  • Page 5: Install Cu File

    Wavelink Avalanche Server Install CU File Install CU File The CU file is provided by Cisco in the .ava file format. Note Install the CU on the Wavelink Avalanche Management Console. For more information, see the Wavelink Avalanche Management Console documentation.
  • Page 6 For more information, see … Profile Name Provides a name for the profile to make it easy to identify; up to 63 alphanumeric characters. Profile Enabled Choose Yes or No. Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7925G, 7925G-EX, and 7926G Administration Guide...
  • Page 7 Call Power Save Set for the type of power saving mode used in the 802.11 Standards for WLAN Mode WLAN. Options are: Communications • U-APSD/PS-Poll • None WLAN Security Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7925G, 7925G-EX, and 7926G Administration Guide...
  • Page 8 Wireless Security Required for LEAP, EAP-FAST, and Auto (AKM) authentication methods Credentials Username Assigns the network authentication username for this profile Password Assigns the network authentication password for this profile Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7925G, 7925G-EX, and 7926G Administration Guide...
  • Page 9 DHCP is disabled and you will need to enter the following fields: • IP Address • Subnet Mask • Default Router • Primary DNS • Secondary DNS • Domain Name Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7925G, 7925G-EX, and 7926G Administration Guide...
  • Page 10 802.11A Power Enabled: Identifies enabled channels in WLAN Settings to improve scanning for the phone Max Tx Power: Sets the maximum transmit power for the phone Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7925G, 7925G-EX, and 7926G Administration Guide...
  • Page 11 Enter a port number if Enable Remote Syslog is enabled. Valid values are: 514 and 1024 to 65535. Kernel Level Operating System data. Configuration Level Phone configuration data. Call Control Level Cisco Unified Communications Manager data. Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7925G, 7925G-EX, and 7926G Administration Guide...
  • Page 12: Update Phone

    To update the phone with the updated configuration file, perform the following steps. Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7925G, 7925G-EX, and 7926G Administration Guide...
  • Page 13 • Choose Update Now. • Choose Client Settings. In the Avalanche Client Controls window, check the Force package sync during Update Now check box, and click Update Now. Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7925G, 7925G-EX, and 7926G Administration Guide...
  • Page 14 Wavelink Avalanche Server Update Phone Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7925G, 7925G-EX, and 7926G Administration Guide...

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