Cisco 7945G Administration Manual page 37

Chapter 1 An Overview of the Cisco Unified IP Phone
Table 1-7 Checklist for Installing the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7965G and 7945G (continued)
Configuration Step and Purpose
Step 5 Configure these network settings on the phone by
choosing Settings > Network Configuration.
To enable DHCP:
Set DHCP Enabled to Yes
•
To use an alternate TFTP server, set Alternate
•
TFTP Server to Yes
Enter IP address for TFTP Server 1
To disable DHCP:
Set DHCP Enabled to No
•
Enter static IP address for phone
•
Enter subnet mask
•
Enter default router IP addresses
•
Enter domain name where phone resides
•
Set Alternate TFTP Server to Yes
Enter IP address for TFTP Server 1.
Using DHCP—The IP address is automatically
assigned, and the Cisco Unified IP Phone is directed
to a TFTP Server.
Consult with the network administrator if you
Note
need to assign an alternative TFTP server
instead of using the TFTP server assigned by
DHCP.
Without DHCP—You must configure the IP address,
TFTP server, subnet mask, domain name, and default
router locally on the phone.
Step 6 Set up security on the phone.
Provides protection against data tampering threats and
identity theft of phones.
Step 7
Make calls with the Cisco Unified IP Phone.
Verifies that the phone and features work correctly.
Step 8
Provide information to end users about how to use
their phones and how to configure their phone options.
Ensures that users have adequate information to
successfully use their Cisco Unified IP Phones.
Cisco Unified IP Phone 7965G and 7945G Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 6.1(3)
OL-17755-01
Overview of Configuring and Installing Cisco Unified IP Phones
For More Information
See the "Configuring Startup Network Settings" section
on page 3-14.
See the "Network Configuration Menu" section on
page 4-5.
See the "Configuring Security on the Cisco Unified IP
Phone" section on page 3-14.
Refer to Cisco Unified IP Phone 7965G and 7945G
Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 6.0
(SCCP and SIP)
See Appendix A, "Providing Information to Users Via a
Website."
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