Adding Phones With Auto-Registration - Cisco 7902G Administration Manual

Adding Phones to the Cisco Unified CallManager Database

Adding Phones with Auto-Registration

Cisco Unified IP Phone Administration Guide for Cisco Unified CallManager 5.0 (SCCP), Cisco Unified IP Phones
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Chapter 2
Adding Phones with Cisco Unified CallManager Administration, page 2-12
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Adding Phones with BAT, page 2-12
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Table 2-3 provides an overview of these methods for adding phones to the
Cisco Unified CallManager database.
Table 2-3 Methods for Adding Phones to the Cisco Unified CallManager
Database
Method
Auto-registration
Auto-registration with TAPS
Using the
Cisco Unified CallManager
Administration only
Using BAT
You can add phones with auto-registration without first gathering MAC addresses
from the phones.
When auto-registration is enabled, Cisco Unified CallManager begins the
automatic startup process to obtain a directory number. During auto-registration,
Cisco Unified CallManager automatically assigns the next available sequential
directory number to the phone.
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Requires MAC
Address? Notes
No Results in automatic
assignment of directory
numbers
No Requires auto-registration and
the Bulk Administration Tool
(BAT); updates information in
the Cisco Unified IP Phone
and in
Cisco Unified CallManager
Administration
Yes Requires phones to be added
individually
Yes Allows for simultaneous
registration of multiple phones
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