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Chapter 5 Configuring Features, Templates, Services, and Users
Adding Users to Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Adding Users to Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Adding users to Cisco Unified Communications Manager allows you to display and maintain
information about users and allows each user to perform these tasks:
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Access the corporate directory and other customized directories from a Cisco Unified IP Phone.
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Create a personal directory.
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Set up speed dial and call forwarding numbers.
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Subscribe to services that are accessible from a Cisco Unified IP Phone.
You can add users to Cisco Unified Communications Manager using one of these following methods:
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To add users individually, choose
User Management > End User
from Cisco Unified
Communications Manager Administration.
For more information, go to the
End User Configuration
chapter
in the
Cisco Unified
Communications Manager Administration Guide
.
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To add users in batches, use the Bulk Administration Tool. This method also enables you to set an
identical default password for all users.
For more information, go to the “
Bulk Administration”
chapter in
Cisco Unified Communications
Manager Administration Guide.
•
To add users from your corporate LDAP directory, choose
System > LDAP > LDAP System
from
Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration.
Note
Once the Enable Synchronization from the LDAP Server is enabled, you will not be able to
add additional users from Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration
For more information on LDAP, go to the “
Understanding the Directory
” chapter in the
Cisco
Unified Communications Manager System Guide.
•
To add a user and phone at the same time choose
User Management > User/Phone Add
from Cisco
Unified Communications Manager.
Managing the User Options Web Pages
From the User Options web page, users can customize and control several phone features and settings.
For detailed information about the User Options web pages, refer to
Cisco Unified IP Phone 6921, 6941,
and 6961 Phone Guide
.
Giving Users Access to the User Options Web Pages
Before a user can access the User Options web pages, you must add the user to the standard Cisco
Unified Communications Manager end user group and associate the appropriate phone with the user.
To add the user to the standard Cisco Unified Communications Manager end user group, you must follow
these steps: