Table 45-1 – Cisco OL-5378-01 User Manual

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Chapter 45 Cisco IP Phone Configuration

Configuring Cisco IP Phones

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Cisco CallManager Administration Guide

OL-5378-01

Table 45-1 Phone Configuration Settings

Field

Description

Device Information

MAC Address

Enter the Media Access Control (MAC) address that
identifies Cisco IP Phones (hardware phones only).
Make sure that the value comprises 12 hexadecimal
characters.

See the

“Displaying the MAC Address of a Phone”

section on page 45-3

for information on how to access

the MAC address.

Cisco VG248 Analog Phone Gateway

The MAC address for the Cisco VG248 gateway
specifies the endpoint from the Gateway Configuration
window of Cisco CallManager Administration. See the

“Gateway Configuration” section on page 44-1

for

configuration information.

Only one MAC address exists for the Cisco VG248
Analog Phone Gateway. All 48 ports share the same
MAC address. Cisco CallManager requires unique MAC
addresses for all devices.

Cisco CallManager converts the MAC Address for each
device by

Dropping the first two digits of the MAC Address

Shifting the MAC address two places to the left

Adding the two-digit port number to the end of the
MAC address (to the right of the number)

EXAMPLE

MAC Address for the Cisco VG248 is

000039A44218

the MAC address for registered port 12 in the

Cisco CallManager is

0039A4421812

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