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Call Home Configuration - HTTPS to Cisco
The follow ing is a sam p le configu ration show ing the m inim u m step s requ ired to configu re Call H om e on a
Catalyst 6800 to com m u nicate secu rely w ith the Sm art Call H om e System u sing H TTPS and a com m and to start
the registration p rocess.
1.
Enable Call Home - In global configu ration m od e enter the service call-hom e com m and to activate the call-
hom e featu re and enter the call-hom e configu ration com m and to enter call-hom e configu ration m od e.
Cat6800#configure terminal
Cat6800(config)#service call-home
Cat6800(config)#call-home
2.
Configure the mandatory contact email address -
Cat6800(cfg-call-home)#contact-email-addr username@domain-name
3.
Activate the default CiscoTAC-1 Profile and set the transport option to HTTP-
Cat6800(cfg-call-home)#profile CiscoTAC-1
Cat6800(cfg-call-home-profile)#active
Cat6800(cfg-call-home-profile)#destination transport-method http
4.
Exit and Save the configuration -
Cat6800(config)#end
Cat6800#copy running-config startup-config
5.
Send a Call Home Inventory message to start the registration process -
Cat6800#call-home send alert-group inventory profile CiscoTAC-1
Sending inventory info call-home message ...
Please wait. This may take some time ...
6.
Receive an email from Cisco and follow the link to complete registration for Smart Call home -
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