Set Up Wireless Lan From Cisco Unified Communications Manager - Cisco 8811 Administration Manual

Set up Wireless LAN

Set Up Wireless LAN from Cisco Unified Communications Manager

In Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration, you must enable a parameter called "Wi-Fi" for
the wireless Cisco IP Phone.
In the Phone Configuration window in Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration (Device
Note
> Phone), use the wired-line MAC address when you configure the MAC address. Cisco Unified
Communications Manager registration does not use the wireless MAC address.
Perform the following procedure in Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration.
Procedure
Step 1
To enable the wireless LAN on a specific phone perform the following steps:
a) Select Device > Phone.
b) Locate the required phone.
c) Select the enable setting for the Wi-Fi parameter in the Product Specific Configuration Layout section
d) Check the Override Common Settings check box
Step 2
To enable wireless LAN for a group of phones,
a) Select Device > Device Settings > Common Phone Profile.
b) Select the enable setting for the Wi-Fi parameter
c) Check the Override Common Settings check box
d) Associate the phones with that common phone profile using Device > Phone .
Step 3 To enable wireless LAN for all WLAN-capable phones in your network,
a) Select System > Enterprise Phone Configuration.
b) Select the enable setting for the Wi-Fi parameter.
c) Check the Override Common Settings check box.
Set Up Wireless LAN from Phone
Before the Cisco IP Phone can connect to the WLAN, you must configure the network profile for the phone
with the appropriate WLAN settings. You can use the Network setup menu on the phone to access the Wi-Fi
client setup submenu and set up the WLAN configuration.
Note The phone PC port is disabled when Wi-Fi is enabled on your phone.
The Wi-Fi client setup option does not appear in the Network setup menu when Wi-Fi is disabled on
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the Cisco Unified Communications Manager.
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