Ethernet Configuration Menu - Cisco 7911G - IP Phone VoIP Administration Manual

Chapter 4 Configuring Settings on the Cisco Unified IP Phone

Ethernet Configuration Menu

Table 4-13 Ethernet Configuration Menu Option
Option Description
Span to PC Port Indicates whether the phone will
(applies to 7911G forward packets transmitted and
only) received on the network port to the
access port.
Enable this option if an application that
requires monitoring of the phone's
traffic is being run on the access port.
These applications include monitoring
and recording applications (common in
call center environments) and network
packet capture tools that are used for
diagnostic purposes.
Forwarding Indicates whether the internal switch
Delay begins forwarding packets between the
PC port and switched port on the phone
(applies to 7911G
when the phone becomes active.
only)
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Default is disabled.
Cisco Unified IP Phone 7906G and 7911G for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 6.0
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The Ethernet Configuration menu includes the options that are described in
Table 4-13.
When forwarding delay is set to
disabled, the internal switch begins
forwarding packets immediately.
When forwarding delay is set to
enabled, the internal switch waits 8
seconds before forwarding packets
between the PC port and the switch
port.
Device Configuration Menu
To Change
From Cisco Unified Communications
Manager Administration, choose Device
> Phone > Phone Configuration.
From Cisco Unified Communications
Manager Administration, choose Device
> Phone > Phone Configuration.
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