Chapter 4 Configuring Settings on the Cisco Unified IP Phone
Device Configuration Menu
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CDP: SW Port Indicates whether CDP is enabled 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.
From Cisco Unified
Communications
Manager
Administration, choose
Device > Phone.
LLDP: PC Port Enables and disables Link Layer Discovery
Protocol (LLDP) on the PC port. Use this setting
to force the phone to use a specific discovery
protocol, which should match the protocol
supported by the switch. Settings include:
• Enabled—default
• Disabled
From Cisco Unified
Communications
Manager
Administration, choose
Device > Phone >
Phone Configuration
LLDP-MED: SW
Port
Enables and disables Link Layer Discovery
Protocol Media Endpoint Discovery
(LLDP-MED) on the switch port. Use this setting
to force the phone to use a specific discovery
protocol, which should match the protocol
supported by the switch. Settings include:
• Enabled—default
• Disabled
From Cisco Unified
Communications
Manager
Administration, choose
Device > Phone >
Phone Configuration
Table 4-14 Network Configuration Menu Options (continued)
Option Description To Change