Synthetic Test Worksheet

This section explains the following:

Synthetic Test Worksheet

The number of phones you must create in a Cisco Unified Communications Manager for use in synthetic tests depends on:

  • The number of synthetic tests you want to configure.

  • The type of tests you want to run.

The following table provides a worksheet for determining how many phones you need. Fill in the number of tests and calculate the total phones needed using the information provided in the table:

Table 1. Number of Phones Required for Synthetic Tests
Number of Tests Type of Test Phones Needed for Test Total Phones Needed

Phone Registration

1 (synthetic phone)

Dial-Tone

1 (synthetic phone)

End-to-End Call with real phones

2 (1 synthetic phone and 1 real phone)

End-to-End Call with synthetic phones

2 (synthetic phones)

TFTP Download

0

For Cisco Prime Collaboration Release 11.6 and later

HTTP Download

0

Emergency Call (without On Site Alert Number)

2 (synthetic phones)

Emergency Call (with On Site Alert Number)

3 (synthetic phones)

Message-Waiting Indicator

2 (synthetic phones)

As you configure phones on each Unified CM, use the following worksheets to simplify data entry into Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance.

The dashes in the table indicate that data is not required for the MAC Address, Destination Phone Extension Number, or Destination Phone Cisco Unified Communications Manager.

Table 2. Cisco Unified Communications Manager

Synthetic Test

MAC Address

Destination Phone Extension Number

Destination Phone Cisco Unified Communications Manager

Phone Registration

- -

Dial-Tone

- -

End-to-End Call-source phone

- -

End-to-End Call-destination phone (synthetic phone)

End-to-End Call-destination phone (real phone)

- -

Phone Registration

- -

Dial-Tone

- -

End-to-End Call-source phone

- -

End-to-End Call-destination phone (synthetic phone)

End-to-End Call-destination phone (real phone)

- -

Phone Registration

- -

Dial-Tone

- -

End-to-End Call-source phone

- -

End-to-End Call-destination phone (synthetic phone)

End-to-End Call-destination phone (real phone)

- -
Table 3. Cisco Emergency Responder

Parameter

Name or Number

Source

Cisco Unified Communications Manager

MAC address

Destination

Emergency number

Public Safety Answering Point

Cisco Unified Communications Manager

MAC address

On Site Alert

Cisco Unified Communications Manager

MAC address

Table 4. Cisco Unity

Parameter

Name or Number

Caller

Cisco Unified Communications Manager

MAC address

Recipient

Cisco Unified Communications Manager

MAC address

Phone extension number

Voice mail

Password