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Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 6.0
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Chapter 1 An Overview of the Conference Station
Overview of Configuring and Installing Conference Stations
Understanding Security Profiles
All conference stations that support Cisco Unified Communications Manager use a security profile
which defines the conference station as nonsecure. For information about the security profile, refer to
Cisco Unified Communications Manager Security Guide, Release 6.0
.
Overview of Configuring and Installing Conference Stations
When deploying a new IP telephony system, system administrators and network administrators must
complete several initial configuration tasks to prepare the network for IP telephony service. For
information and a checklist for setting up and configuring a complete Cisco IP telephony network, refer
to the “System Configuration Overview” chapter in
Cisco Unified Communications Manager
System Guide
.
After you have set up the IP telephony system and configured system-wide features in Cisco Unified
Communications Manager, you can add conference stations to the system.
The following topics provide an overview of procedures for adding conference stations to your network:
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Configuring Conference Stations in Cisco Unified Communications Manager, page 1-9
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Installing Conference Stations, page 1-12
Configuring Conference Stations in Cisco Unified Communications Manager
To add conference stations to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager database, you can use:
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Auto-registration
•
Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration
•
Bulk Administration Tool (BAT)
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BAT and the Tool for Auto-Registered Phones Support (TAPS)
For more information about these choices, see the
“Adding Conference Stations to the Cisco Unified
Communications Manager Database” section on page 2-7
.
For general information about configuring conference stations in Cisco Unified Communications
Manager, refer to the “Cisco Unified IP Phones” chapter in
Cisco Unified Communications Manager
System Guide
.