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Cisco Unified IP Phone Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 8.5
OL-23092-01
Chapter 4 Configuring Settings on the Cisco Unified IP Phone
Network Configuration Menu
Table 4-3
describes the IPv4 configuration menu options.
Table 4-3
IPv4 Configuration Menu Options
Option
Description
To Change
DHCP
Indicates whether the phone has DHCP enabled or
disabled.
When DHCP is enabled, the DHCP server assigns
the phone an IPv4 address. When DHCP is
disabled, the administrator must manually assign
an IPv4 address to the phone.
1.
Unlock network configuration options.
2.
Scroll to the DHCP option and press the
No
softkey to disable DHCP, or press the
Yes
softkey to enable DHCP.
3.
Press the
Save
softkey.
IP Address
Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) address of the
phone.
If you assign an IPv4 address with this option, you
must also assign a subnet mask and default router.
See
Subnet Mask
and
Default Router 1
options in
this table.
1.
Unlock network configuration options.
2.
Set the DHCP option to
No
.
3.
Scroll to the IP Address option, press the
Edit
softkey, and then enter a new IP Address.
4.
Press the
Validate
softkey and then press the
Save
softkey.
Subnet Mask
Subnet mask used by the phone.
1.
Unlock network configuration options.
2.
Set the DHCP option to
No
.
3.
Scroll to the Subnet Mask option, press the
Edit
softkey, and then enter a new subnet mask.
4.
Press the
Validate
softkey and then press the
Save
softkey.
Default Router 1
Default Router 2
Default Router 3
Default Router 4
Default Router 5
Default router used by the phone (Default Router
1) and optional backup routers (Default Router
2–5).
1.
Unlock network configuration options.
2.
Set the DHCP option to
No
.
3.
Scroll to the appropriate Default Router option,
press the
Edit
softkey, and then enter a new
router IP address.
4.
Press the
Validate
softkey.
5.
Repeat Steps 3 and 4 as needed to assign
backup routers.
6.
Press the
Save
softkey.
DNS Server 1
DNS Server 2
DNS Server 3
DNS Server 4
DNS Server 5
Primary Domain Name System (DNS) server
(DNS Server 1) and optional backup DNS servers
(DNS Server 2–5) used by the phone.
1.
Unlock network configuration options.
2.
Set the DHCP option to
No
.
3.
Scroll to the appropriate DNS Server option,
press the
Edit
softkey, and then enter a new
DNS server IP address.
4.
Press the
Validate
softkey.
5.
Repeat Steps 3 and 4 as needed to assign
backup DNS servers.
6.
Press the
Save
softkey.