Cisco IP Phone Configuration
• XSI Authentication: XSI login credentials or XSI SIP credentials are used to authenticate the profile
Default: Basic HTTP Authentication
Step 3
Click Submit All Changes.
Silence an Incoming Call with Ignore Soft Key
You can add the Ignore softkey on the phone. User can press this softkey to silence an incoming call when
busy and don't want to be disturbed. When the user presses the softkey, the phone stops ringing, but the user
gets a visual alert, and, can answer the phone call.
Before you begin
Access the phone administration web page. See
Procedure
Step 1
Select Voice > Phone.
Step 2
In the Programmable Softkeys section, set the Programmable Softkey Enable to Yes.
Step 3
Enter the following values in the Ringing Key List field:
answer|1;ignore|2;ignoresilent|3;
Step 4
Click Submit All Changes.
Move an Active Call from a Phone to Other Phones (Locations)
You can configure a phone to allow a call to seamlessly be moved from one desk phone(location) to another
mobile phone or desk phone(location).
When you enable this feature, the Anywhere menu is added into the phone screen. The user can use this menu
to add multiple phones as locations to the extension. When there is an incoming call in that extension, all the
added phones will ring and the user can answer the incoming call from any location. The locations list also
gets saved to the BroadWorks XSI server.
You can also configure the parameters in the phone configuration file with XML(cfg.xml) code. To configure
each parameter, see the syntax of the string in the
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account. The authentication credentials depend on the XSI Authentication Type for the phone:
When the XSI Authentication Type for the phone is set to Login Credentials, the XSI login credentials
are used.
When the XSI Authentication Type for the phone is set to SIP Credentials, the XSI SIP credentials are
used.
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Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series Multiplatform Phone Administration Guide for Release 11.3(1) and Later
Silence an Incoming Call with Ignore Soft Key
Access the Phone Web Interface, on page
Parameters for Moving Active Call to Other Locations, on
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