Network Protocols - Cisco 7975G Software Manual

Network Protocols

Item
13 4-way navigation pad and Select button
(center)
14
Navigation button
15 Keypad
16
Softkey buttons
17 Handset light strip
18 Phone screen
Network Protocols
Cisco Unified IP Phones support several industry-standard and Cisco network protocols that are required for
voice communication. The following table provides an overview of the network protocols that the Cisco Unified
IP Phone 7975G, 7971G-GE, 7970G, 7965G, and 7945G supports.
Table 2: Supported Network Protocols on the Cisco Unified IP Phone
Network protocol
Bootstrap Protocol
(BootP)
Cisco Unified IP Phone 7975G, 7971G-GE, 7970G, 7965G, and 7945G Administration Guide for Cisco Unified
Communications Manager 9.0 (SCCP and SIP)
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Description
Cisco Unified IP Phone 7945G, 7965G, and 7975G
• Enables you to scroll through menus and highlight items. Use the Select
button to select an item that is highlighted on the screen.
• Navigation button: Scroll up and down to see menus and highlight items
and right and left across multicolumn displays.
• Select button: Scroll to highlight a line by using the Navigation button and
then press to open a menu, play a ringer item, or access other features,
as described on the screen.
Cisco Unified IP Phone 7970G and 7971G-GE
• Enables you to scroll through menus and highlight items. When the phone
is on-hook, displays phone numbers from your Placed Calls log.
Enables you to dial phone numbers, enter letters, and choose menu items.
Each button activates a softkey option that displays on your phone screen.
Indicates an incoming call or new voice message.
Shows phone features.
Purpose
BootP enables a network device such
as the Cisco Unified IP Phone to
discover certain startup information,
such as its IP address.
Cisco Unified IP Phone
Usage notes
If you are using BootP to assign IP
addresses to the Cisco Unified IP Phone,
the BOOTP Server option shows "Yes"
in the network configuration settings on
the phone.