Cisco Ip Phone Installation; Verify Network Setup - Cisco 7821 Administration Manual

Cisco IP Phone Installation

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Verify Network Setup

When deploying a new IP telephony system, system administrators and network administrators must complete
several initial configuration tasks to prepare the network for IP telephony service. For information and a
checklist for setting up and configuring a Cisco IP telephony network, see the "System Configuration Overview"
chapter in Cisco Unified Communications Manager System Guide.
For the phone to successfully operate as an endpoint in your network, your network must meet specific
requirements.
The phone displays the date and time from Cisco Unified Communications Manager. The time displayed
Note
on the phone can differ from the Cisco Unified Communications Manager time by up to 10 seconds.
Procedure
Step 1 Configure a VoIP Network to meet the following requirements:
• VoIP is configured on your Cisco routers and gateways.
• Cisco Unified Communications Manager is installed in your network and is configured to handle call
Verify Network Setup, page 33
Enable Autoregistration for Phone, page 34
Install Cisco IP Phone, page 35
Set Up Phone From Setup Menus, page 36
Configure Network Settings, page 39
Verify Phone Startup, page 43
Configure Phone Services for Users, page 43
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