Chapter 1
An Overview of the Cisco Unified IP Phone
Table 1-6
Checklist for Configuring the Cisco Unified IP Phone 6921, 6941, and 6961 in Cisco Unified
Communications Manager (continued)
Task
Purpose
Add user information by configuring required fields.
10.
Required fields are indicated by an asterisk (*); for
example, User ID and last name.
Assign a password (for User Options web
Note
pages) and PIN (for Cisco Extension Mobility
and Personal Directory).
Adds user information to the global directory for
Cisco Unified Communications Manager.
11.
Associate a user to a user group.
Assigns users a common list of roles and permissions
that apply to all users in a user group. Administrators
can manage user groups, roles, and permissions to
control the level of access (and, therefore, the level of
security) for system users.
In order for end users to access Cisco Unified
Note
CM User Options, you must add users to the
standard Cisco CCM End Users group.
Associate a user with a phone (optional).
12.
Provides users with control over their phone such a
forwarding calls or adding speed-dial numbers or
services.
Note
Some phones, such as those in conference
rooms, do not have an associated user.
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For More Information
For more information, go to the
chapter in the Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Administration Guide.
See the
"Adding Users to Cisco Unified Communications
Manager" section on page
Note
If your company uses a a Lightweight Directory
Access Protocol (LDAP) directory to store
information on users, you can install and
configure Cisco Unified Communications to use
your existing LDAP directory, refer to
the"Configuring Corporate Directories" section
on page
5-13. Once the Enable Synchronization
from the LDAP Server field is enabled, you will
not be able to add additional users from Cisco
Unified Communications Manager
Administration.
If you want to add both the phone and user to the
Note
Cisco Unified Communications Manager
database at the same time, go to the
Add Configurations
Communications Manager Administration
Guide.
Refer to the following sections in the Cisco Unified
Communications Manager Administration Guide:
"End User Configuration
•
"End User
Configuration" chapter.
"Adding Users to a User
•
Group
Configuration" chapter.
For more information, go to the
an End
User" section in the
chapter in the Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Administration Guide.
End User Configuration
5-19.
User/Phone
chapter in the Cisco Unified
Settings" section in the
Group" section in the
"User
"Associating Devices to
End User Configuration
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