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Last Name: Enter the end user last name. You may use the following special characters: =, +, <, >, #, ;,
\, , "", and blank spaces.
Example: doe
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Telephone Number: Enter the primary directory number for the end user. End users can have multiple
lines on their phones.
Example: 26640 (John Doe’s internal company telephone number)
Step 3
Select Save.
Step 4
Proceed to the section Identify phone, on page 151.
Identify phone
To configure the phone, you must first identify the phone and then configure it using the following procedures.
Identify phone
To identify the user phone model and protocol, follow these steps:
Procedure
Step 1
From Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration, choose Device > Phone.
Step 2
Select Add New.
Step 3
Select the user phone model from the Phone Type drop-down list, and select Next.
The Phone Configuration window appears. On the Phone Configuration window, you can use the default
values for most of the fields.
Set up phone fields
To configure the required fields and some key additional fields, perform these steps.
Procedure
Step 1
For the required fields, possible values, some of which are based on the example of user johndoe, can be
configured as follows:
a) In the Device Information pane of this window:
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MAC Address: Enter the MAC address of the phone, which is listed on a sticker on the phone.
Make sure that the value comprises 12 hexadecimal characters.
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