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Chapter 4
Configuring Settings on the Cisco Unified IP Phones
Step 1
Press the Settings button and choose Security Configuration > VPN Configuration.
Step 2
After the phone starts up and the VPN Login screen appears, enter your credentials based on the
configured authentication method:
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Note
To establish the VPN connection, press the Submit softkey.
Step 3
Step 4
To disable the VPN login process, press the Cancel softkey.
VPN Configuration Settings
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Table 4-26
VPN Configuration Settings
Option
VPN
Clear Username and
Password
Auto Network Detection
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Username and password—Enter your username and the password that your system administrator
gave you.
Password and certificate—Enter the password that your system administrator gave you. Your
username is derived from the certificate.
Certificate—If the phone uses only a certificate for authentication, you do not need enter
authentication data. The VPN Login screen displays the status of the phone attempting the VPN
connection.
When the power is lost or in some scenarios when the phone is reset, all stored credentials are
removed.
shows the VPN option on the Cisco Unified IP Phone.
Description
Determines if the VPN Client is enabled
or disabled:
Enable—Enables VPN feature. (When
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enabled, the Disable softkey is shown.)
Disable—Disables VPN feature (When
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disabled, the Enable softkey is shown).
Settings do not have to be unlocked to set
this option.
Clears the current username and password.
Shows if option is Enabled or Disabled.
Cisco Unified IP Phone Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 8.6 (SCCP and SIP)
Security Configuration Menu
To Change
1. Choose Settings > Security
Configuration > VPN Configuration >
VPN.
2. Set the VPN option to Enabled or
Disabled.
If the feature is disabled on the Cisco
Unified Communications Manager, this
option is disabled.
This option is inactive when the
authentication method is certificate only, or
if the feature is disabled on the Cisco
Unified Communications Manager.
Display only—Configured on Cisco
Unified Communications Manager.
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