Chapter 4 Configuring Settings on the Cisco Unified IP Phone
Overview of Options Configurable from a Phone
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Overview of Options Configurable from a Phone
The settings that you can change on a phone fall into several categories, as shown
in
Table 4-1
. For a detailed explanation of each setting and instructions for
changing them, see the
“Network Configuration Menu” section on page 4-7
.
Note
There are several options on various configuration menus that are for display only
or that you can configure from Cisco Unified Communications Manager. These
options also are also described in this chapter.
Table 4-1
Settings Configurable from the Phone
Category
Description
Network Configuration Menu
Option
DHCP settings
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
automatically assigns IP address to devices
when you connect them to the network. Cisco
Unified IP Phones enable DHCP by default.
DHCP Enabled
DHCP Address Released
IP settings
If you do not use DHCP in your network, you
can make IP settings manually.
Domain Name
IP Address
Subnet Mask
Default Router 1-5
DNS Server 1-5
TFTP settings
If you do not use DHCP to direct the phone to a
TFTP server, you must manually assign a TFTP
server. You can also assign an alternative TFTP
server to use instead of the one assigned by
DHCP.
TFTP Server 1
Alternate TFTP
TFTP Server 2
VLAN settings
Admin. VLAN ID allows you to change the
administrative VLAN used by the phone. PC
VLAN allows the phone to interoperate with
third-party switches that do not support a voice
VLAN.
Admin. VLAN ID
PC VLAN
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