Provisioning Cisco Small Business VoIP Devices
Provisioning Setup
Provisioning Setup
Cisco Small Business IP Telephony Devices Provisioning Guide
As indicated in the lower half of the diagram, a Cisco Small Business Client
Certificate Root Authority signs each unique certificate. The corresponding root
certificate is made available to service providers for client authentication
purposes.
This section describes setup requirements for provisioning an IP Telephony
device and includes the following topics:
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Software Tools, page 23
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Server Configuration, page 24
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TFTP, page 24
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HTTP, page 24
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HTTPS, page 26
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Syslog Server, page 28
Software Tools
The following software tools are useful for provisioning Cisco Small Business IP
Telephony devices:
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Open source gzip compression utility, used when generating configuration
profiles
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Open source OpenSSL software package for profile encryption and HTTPS
operations
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Scripting language with CGI scripting support, such as the open source Perl
language tools to test dynamic generation of profiles and one-step remote
provisioning using HTTPS
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Ethernet packet analyzer (such as the free, downloadable Ethereal/
Wireshark) to verify secure exchanges between provisioning servers and
Cisco Small Business voice devices
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The ssldump utility for monitoring HTTPS transactions
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