
Preface
Organization
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Cisco IP Communicator Administration Guide for Cisco CallManager
OL-4698-01
The tasks described are administration-level tasks and are not intended for
end-users of the phones (hereafter referred to as
users
). Many of the tasks involve
configuring network settings and affect the phone’s ability to function in the
network.
Because of the close interaction between Cisco IP Communicator and
Cisco CallManager, many of the tasks in this manual require familiarity with
Cisco CallManager.
Organization
This manual is organized as follows:
Chapter Description
Chapter 1, “An Overview of
Cisco IP Communicator”
Introduces Cisco IP Communicator, and
summarizes its relationship to the network.
Chapter 2, “Preparing to Deploy
Cisco IP Communicator”
Provides an administrative checklist for deploying
and configuring; describes methods for adding
devices to Cisco CallManager and how to run the
Cisco IP Communicator Administration Tool.
Chapter 3, “Deploying and Updating
Cisco IP Communicator”
Provides installation requirements; describes how
to properly deploy and update
Cisco IP Communicator software.
Chapter 4, “Configuring the Application”
Describes how to configure settings locally and
remotely to ensure functionality and improve
performance; discusses supporting users who will
configure settings locally.
Chapter 5, “Configuring Features and Services”
Provides an overview of procedures for
configuring Cisco IP Communicator as a phone
device from Cisco CallManager Administration.
Includes adding users to the network, configuring
corporate directories, and setting up web
information services.
Chapter 6, “Customizing
Cisco IP Communicator”
Describes how to customize phone ring sounds,
background images, and the idle display.