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Cisco 7940G Administration Manual

Cisco unified ip phone 7960g and 7940g administration guide for release 8.0 (sip)
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Initializing Cisco Unified IP Phones
This chapter describes the initial firmware installation tasks and configuration process for the Cisco
Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G in a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) network. It provides
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Prerequisites
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OL-7890-01
Prerequisites, page 3-1
Overview of the Initialization Process, page 3-3
About Configuration Files, page 3-3
How to Customize the Default Configuration File, page 3-4
How to Customize a Phone-Specific Configuration File, page 3-8
Configuring the SIP Parameters Manually, page 3-10
How to Set the Date and Time, page 3-18
How to Create Dial Plans, page 3-23
How to Verify Initialization, page 3-27
Where to Go Next, page 3-28
A working IP network is established and configured for SIP.
For information on configuring IP, refer to the Cisco IOS IP Configuration Guide.
http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios123/123cgcr/ip_vcg.htm
VoIP is configured on your Cisco routers.
For information on configuring VoIP, refer to the Cisco IOS Voice Configuration Library.
http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios123/123cgcr/vcl.htm
VoIP gateways are configured for SIP.
A TFTP server is configured on your network and has the files that the phone requests.
Files are available from cisco.com.
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When the phone initializes, it requests the following from the TFTP server:
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  • Page 1 Initializing Cisco Unified IP Phones This chapter describes the initial firmware installation tasks and configuration process for the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G in a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) network. It provides information on the following: Prerequisites, page 3-1 •...
  • Page 2 Initializing Cisco Unified IP Phones Prerequisites Latest firmware image (P0S3-xx-y-zz.bin) – The Cisco SIP IP phone firmware image. The xx variable represents the major version number, the y variable represents the minor version number, and the zz variable represents the subversion number. Note Applies to Cisco SIP IP Phone Release 3.0 and later.

  • Page 3: Overview Of The Initialization Process

    Cisco 7940 and 7960 IP Phones Firmware Upgrade Matrix for additional prerequisites. Note Overview of the Initialization Process For an overview of the initialization process, refer to Cisco IP Phone 7960 and 7940 Firmware Upgrade Matrix, which is available at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/voice/c_ipphon/english/ipp7960/addprot/mgcp/ frmwrup.htm Basic phone configuration follows these high-level steps: Download the required files from Cisco.com to the TFTP server as described in “Prerequisites”.

  • Page 4: How To Customize The Default Configuration File

    For example, you can upgrade the image version without having to customize the phone-specific configuration file for each phone. Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Administration Guide for Release 8.0 (SIP) OL-7890-01...
  • Page 5 Cisco SIP IP phone should run. Enter the • name of the image version (as it is released by Cisco). Do not enter the extension. You cannot change the image version by changing the filename because the version is also Note built into the file header.
  • Page 6 2; Time of day in which DST stops dst_auto_adjust: 1; Enable(1-Default)/Disable(0) DST automatic adjustment time_format_24hr: 1; Enable(1 - 24Hr Default)/Disable(0 - 12Hr) # Do Not Disturb Control Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Administration Guide for Release 8.0 (SIP) OL-7890-01...
  • Page 7 ""; URL for external Phone Services directory_url: ""; URL for external Directory location logo_url: ""; URL for branding logo to be used on phone display Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Administration Guide for Release 8.0 (SIP) OL-7890-01...

  • Page 8: How To Customize A Phone-Specific Configuration File

    Modify the following end-user call-preference parameters as needed to permit or deny end-user use or customization: • anonymous_call_block • autocomplete • callerid_blocking call_hold_ringback • call_waiting • dnd_control • Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Administration Guide for Release 8.0 (SIP) OL-7890-01...
  • Page 9 # Line 1 Display Name (Display name to use for SIP messaging) line1_displayname: "User ID" # Line 2 Display Name (Display name to use for SIP messaging) line2_displayname: "" ####### New Parameters added in Release 3.0 ###### Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Administration Guide for Release 8.0 (SIP) OL-7890-01...

  • Page 10: Configuring The Sip Parameters Manually

    Edit panel. Unlocking the Phone By default, the Localization, Network, and SIP menus on the Cisco IP Phone 7960G/7940G are locked. You must unlock these menus before you can edit the values of parameters in them. When the phone displays a menu that is locked, a padlock icon appears at the end of the menu’s name.

  • Page 11: Setting And Restoring Network Parameters

    Appendix D, “SIP IP Phone Parameters.” Select Save. Step 4 The phone programs the new information into flash memory and resets. Relock the phone. Step 5 Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Administration Guide for Release 8.0 (SIP) 3-11 OL-7890-01...
  • Page 12 Port number of the outbound proxy port. Default is 80. IP Address IP address of the phone that is assigned by DHCP or that is locally configured. Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Administration Guide for Release 8.0 (SIP) 3-12 OL-7890-01...
  • Page 13 TFTP Server IP address of the TFTP server. 1. If you have an administrative VLAN setting assigned on the Cisco Catalyst switch, that setting overrides any changes made on the phone. 2. DHCP must be disabled.

  • Page 14: Configuring Network Parameters Manually

    Press the Select softkey. Step 3 The Network Configuration menu is displayed. Step 4 Highlight DHCP Enabled. Step 5 Press the No softkey. DHCP is now disabled. Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Administration Guide for Release 8.0 (SIP) 3-14 OL-7890-01...

  • Page 15: Setting And Restoring Phone-Specific Parameters

    “Unlocking the Phone” section on page 3-10. Step 2 Select Settings > SIP Configuration. The SIP Configuration menu appears. Step 3 Set the required parameters. Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Administration Guide for Release 8.0 (SIP) 3-15 OL-7890-01...
  • Page 16 Highlight the parameter whose setting you want to restore Step 3 Step 4 Select Edit followed by <--. Step 5 Select Accept. Step 6 If necessary, select Back to exit the menu. Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Administration Guide for Release 8.0 (SIP) 3-16 OL-7890-01...

  • Page 17: Setting End-User Call Preferences

    On the IP phone, select Settings > Call Preferences. Step 1 Step 2 Highlight and set any of the following optional preferences by pressing the Yes or No softkeys: Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Administration Guide for Release 8.0 (SIP) 3-17 OL-7890-01...

  • Page 18: How To Set The Date And Time

    You can set date, time, and daylight savings time (DST) parameters. The current date and time is supported on the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G using Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) and is displayed on the LCD. DST and time-zone settings are also supported.
  • Page 19 Save the file to the root tftp directory of your TFTP server. Step 5 To adjust the phone display to European Day-Month-Year format, add the following entry to the Note SIPDefault.cnf file: date_format:D/M/Y. Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Administration Guide for Release 8.0 (SIP) 3-19 OL-7890-01...
  • Page 20 1. If sntp_mode is set to anycast, the sntp_server address will be ignored and subsequent sntp requests will be sent to the first sntp server that responded (the first sntp request must be unconditionally sent to the broadcast address). Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Administration Guide for Release 8.0 (SIP) 3-20...
  • Page 21 EET (Eastern European Time), USSR-zone1, MEST (Middle European Summer Time), FST (French Summer Time) GMT+03:00 Baghdad, Moscow BT (Baghdad Time), USSR-zone2 GMT+03:30 Tehran IT (Iran Time) Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Administration Guide for Release 8.0 (SIP) 3-21 OL-7890-01...

  • Page 22: Time-Zone Configuration Examples

    : PST dst_offset : 01/00 dst_start_month : April dst_start_day : 1 dst_start_time : 02/00 dst_stop_month : October dst_stop_day : 1 dst_stop_time : 02/00 dst_stop_autoadjust : 1 Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Administration Guide for Release 8.0 (SIP) 3-22 OL-7890-01...

  • Page 23: How To Create Dial Plans

    How to Create Dial Plans Dial plans enable the Cisco SIP IP phone to support automatic dialing and generation of a secondary dial tone. If a single dial plan is used for a system of phones, the dial plan is best specified in the default configuration file.
  • Page 24 How to Create Dial Plans For more information on Bellcore tones, refer to Bellcore GR-506-CORE. For more information on tones Note in BTS 10200 Softswitch features, refer to the Cisco BTS 10200 Softswitch website at http://www.cisco.com/en/US/partner/products/hw/vcallcon/ps531/index.html. Prerequisites Ensure that your dial plans adhere to the following: •...
  • Page 25 You can reuse the string. X%1X%1X%1 X12X12X12 %% produces a %. X%s%% Xab12cd34ef5678% No need to use the input. Nothing goes in for the extra .... 12345678 dots. Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Administration Guide for Release 8.0 (SIP) 3-25 OL-7890-01...

  • Page 26: Dial-Plan Configuration Examples

    (#) does not cause the phone to dial immediately because # is explicitly specified. However, dialing 1# or 123#4# causes the phone to dial immediately. Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Administration Guide for Release 8.0 (SIP) 3-26...

  • Page 27: How To Verify Initialization

    Upgrading Software—The phone displays this message only if it determines that an image – upgrade is required. After upgrading the image, the phone automatically reboots to run the new image. Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Administration Guide for Release 8.0 (SIP) 3-27 OL-7890-01...

  • Page 28: Where To Go Next

    • performing other management tasks. Chapter 5, “Monitoring Cisco SIP IP Phones,” for information on debugging and on viewing • network statistics. Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Administration Guide for Release 8.0 (SIP) 3-28 OL-7890-01...

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