Cisco 7961G Administration Manual page 46

Understanding the Requirements for Installing and Configuring the Cisco IP Phone 7961G/7961G-GE and
Table 1-3 Cisco IP Phone Installation and Configuration Checklist
Required Task
Decide how you want to add
4.
phones to the
Cisco CallManager database:
With auto-registration
–
With Cisco CallManager
–
Administration only
With the
–
Bulk Administration Tool
(BAT) only
With BAT and the Tool
–
for Auto-Registered
Phones Support (TAPS)
Obtain the MAC address from
5.
the IP phone.
Choose the power source for
6.
the phone.
7. Install the phone in the
network.
Cisco IP Phone Administration Guide for Cisco CallManager, Cisco IP Phone 7961G/7961G-GE and 7941G/7941G-GE
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Purpose
How you add the phones to
Cisco CallManager determines
how the directory number is
assigned and whether you need to
obtain a MAC address first, among
other things.
Auto-registration is not
Note
supported when security is
implemented.
Not necessary if you plan to add
phones to the Cisco CallManager
database using auto-registration
only or in conjunction with the
Tool for Auto-Registered Phones
Support (TAPS).
Determines how the phone
receives power.
Adds the phone to the network.
Chapter 1 An Overview of the Cisco IP Phone
For More Information
See the "Adding Phones
•
to the
Cisco CallManager
Database" section on
page 2-11.
Refer to the
•
Cisco CallManager
Administration Guide.
Refer to the Bulk
•
Administration Tool
User Guide for
Cisco CallManager.
See the "Determining the
MAC Address for a Cisco IP
Phone" section on
page 1-20.
See the "Adding Phones
•
to the
Cisco CallManager
Database" section on
page 2-11.
• Refer to the
documentation included
with the Cisco Catalyst
switch.
See Chapter 3, "Setting Up
the Cisco IP Phone".
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