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Cisco Unified IP Phone 7970G/7971G-GE Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 6.1
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Chapter 2 Preparing to Install the Cisco Unified IP Phone on Your Network
Adding Phones to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager Database
Adding Phones to the Cisco Unified Communications
Manager Database
Before installing the Cisco Unified IP phone, you must choose a method for
adding phones to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager database. These
sections describe the methods:
•
Adding Phones with Auto-Registration, page 2-14
•
Adding Phones with Auto-Registration and TAPS, page 2-15
•
Adding Phones with Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Administration, page 2-16
•
Adding Phones with BAT, page 2-17
Table 2-5
provides an overview of these methods for adding phones to the
Cisco Unified Communications Manager database.
Table 2-5
Methods for Adding Phones to the Cisco Unified
Communications Manager Database
Method
Requires MAC
Address?
Notes
Auto-registration
No
•
Results in automatic assignment of
directory numbers.
•
Not available when security or
encryption is enabled.
Auto-registration
with TAPS
No
Requires auto-registration and the Bulk
Administration Tool (BAT); updates the
Cisco Unified Communications
Manager database with the MAC
address and DNs for the device when
user calls TAPS from the phone.
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