Chapter 2
Preparing to Install the Cisco Unified IP Phone on Your Network
Using Cisco Unified IP Phones with Different
Protocols
Converting a New Phone from SCCP to SIP
Step 1
Cisco Unified IP Phone 7906G and 7911G for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 6.1
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For information about determining a MAC address, see the
MAC Address of a Cisco Unified IP Phone" section on page
Related Topics
Adding Phones with Auto-Registration, page 2-12
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Adding Phones with Auto-Registration and TAPS, page 2-13
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Adding Phones with Cisco Unified Communications Manager
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Administration, page 2-14
The Cisco Unified IP Phone can operate with SCCP (Skinny Client Control
Protocol) or SIP (Session Initiation Protocol). You can convert a phone that is
using one protocol for use with the other protocol.
This section includes these topics:
Converting a New Phone from SCCP to SIP, page 2-15
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Converting an In-Use Phone from SCCP to SIP, page 2-16
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Converting an In-Use Phone from SIP to SCCP, page 2-16
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Deploying a Phone in an SCCP and SIP Environment, page 2-17
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A new, unused phone is set for SCCP by default. To convert this phone to SIP,
perform these steps:
Procedure
Take one of these actions:
To auto-register the phone, set the Auto Registration Phone Protocol
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enterprise parameter in Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Administration to SIP.
Using Cisco Unified IP Phones with Different Protocols
"Determining the
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