Configuring The Cisco Unified Ip Phone 9971; Configuring The Wireless Lan Settings - Cisco 9971 Deployment Manual

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For the native VLAN, it is recommend not to use VLAN 1 to ensure that IAPP packets are exchanged successfully.
Ensure that Public Secure Packet Forwarding (PSPF) is not enabled for the voice VLAN as this will prevent clients from
communicating directly when associated to the same access point. If PSPF is enabled, then the result will be no way audio.
The network ID in the SSID configuration, should only be disabled if Layer 3 mobility is enabled where the Wireless LAN
Services Module (WLSM) is deployed.

Configuring the Cisco Unified IP Phone 9971

To configure the network settings on the Cisco Unified IP Phone 9971, use the keypad and menus on the phone by navigating to
Applications Button > Administrator Settings > Network Setup > WLAN Setup.

Configuring the Wireless LAN Settings

Use these guidelines to configure the wireless LAN network profile.
The Cisco Unified IP Phone 9971 supports a single wireless LAN profile that allows a single SSID.
Ensure that "Wireless" is set to "On".
"WLAN Sign in Access" can be set to "On" to give shortcut access in the Applications Menu in order to update the
username or password.
Enter the "SSID" for the voice wireless LAN, which is case sensitive.
3 different 802.11 modes are available.
Auto
802.11a
802.11b/g
Auto mode will scan both 2.4 and 5 GHz channels and attempt to associate to the access point with a 5 GHz signal if
the configured network is available.
802.11a mode will only scan 5 GHz channels and 802.11b/g mode will only scan 2.4 GHz channels, then will attempt
to associate to an access point if the configured network is available.
Below are the available security modes supported and which key management and encryption types can be used for
each mode.
Security Mode
Open
Open+WEP
Shared Key
LEAP
EAP-FAST
AKM
Cisco Unified IP Phone 9971 Wireless LAN Deployment Guide
Key Management
N/A
Static
Static
802.1x, WPA, WPA2
802.1x, WPA, WPA2
802.1x, WPA, WPA2, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Encryption
N/A
WEP (40 or 128 bit)
WEP (40 or 128 bit)
TKIP, AES, WEP (40 or 128 bit)
TKIP, AES, WEP (40 or 128 bit)
TKIP, AES, WEP (40 or 128 bit)
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