Cisco OL-14625-01 User Manual

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Cisco Unified IP Phone 7962G and 7942G Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 6.1

OL-14625-01

Chapter 8 Monitoring the Cisco Unified IP Phone Remotely

Network Configuration

Span to PC Port

Indicates whether the phone will forward packets transmitted and received on the network
port to the access port.

PC VLAN

VLAN used to identify and remove 802.1P/Q tags from packets sent to the PC.

Forwarding Delay

Indicates whether the internal switch begins forwarding packets between the PC port and
switched port on the phone when the phone becomes active.

LLDP: PC Port

Indicates whether Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) is enabled on the PC port.

LLDP-MED: SW Port

Indicates whether Link Layer Discovery Protocol Media Endpoint Discovery
(LLDP-MED) is enabled on the switch port.

LLDP Power Priority

Advertises the phone’s power priority to the switch, enabling the switch to appropriately
provide power to the phones. Settings include:

Unknown—default

Low

High

Critical

LLDP Asset ID

Identifies the asset ID assigned to the phone for inventory management.

CDP: PC Port

Indicates whether CDP is supported on the PC port (default is enabled).

Enable CDP on the PC port when Cisco VT Advantage/Unified Video Advantage (CVTA)
is connected to the PC port. CVTA does not work without CDP interaction with the phone.

Note

When CDP is disabled in Cisco Unified Communications Manager, a warning is
displayed, indicating that disabling CDP on the PC port prevents CVTA from
working.

Note

The current PC and switch port CDP values are shown on the Settings menu.

CDP: SW Port

Indicates whether CDP is supported on the switch port (default is enabled).

Enable CDP on the switch port for VLAN assignment for the phone, power
negotiation, QoS management, and 802.1x security.

Enable CDP on the switch port when the phone is connected to a Cisco switch.

Note

When CDP is disabled in Cisco Unified Communications Manager, a warning is
presented, indicating that CDP should be disabled on the switch port only if the
phone is connected to a non-Cisco switch.

Note

The current PC and switch port CDP values are shown on the Settings menu.

LLDP Power Priority

Advertises the phone’s power priority to the switch, enabling the switch to appropriately
provide power to the phones. Settings include:

Unknown—default

Low

High

Critical

LLDP Asset ID

Identifies the asset ID assigned to the phone for inventory management.

Table 8-2

Network Configuration Area Items (continued)

Item

Description

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