Adding Phones To The Cisco Unified Callmanager Database - Cisco 7906G Administration Manual

Chapter 2 Preparing to Install the Cisco Unified IP Phone on Your Network
Adding Phones to the Cisco Unified CallManager
Database
Cisco Unified IP Phone 7906G and 7911G Administration Guide for Cisco Unified CallManager
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Before installing the Cisco Unified IP phone, you must choose a method for
adding phones to the Cisco Unified CallManager database. These sections
describe the methods:
Adding Phones with Auto-Registration, page 2-12
•
Adding Phones with Auto-Registration and TAPS, page 2-13
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• Adding Phones with Cisco Unified CallManager Administration, page 2-14
Adding Phones with BAT, page 2-15
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Table 2-4 provides an overview of these methods for adding phones to the
Cisco Unified CallManager database.
Table 2-4 Methods for Adding Phones to the Cisco Unified CallManager
Database
Method
Auto-registration
Auto-registration
with TAPS

Adding Phones to the Cisco Unified CallManager Database

Requires MAC
Address? Notes
No Provides no control over directory
number assignment to phone.
Not available when security or
encryption is enabled.
No Requires auto-registration and the Bulk
Administration Tool (BAT); updates the
Cisco Unified CallManager database
with the MAC address and DNs for the
device when user calls TAPS from the
phone.
2-11