Endpoint Devices Overview

About Endpoint Device Configuration

The chapters in this part provide information about how to configure endpoint devices, and how to associate users with endpoints.

Endpoint Device Configuration

Complete the following task flows to configure end users for your system.

Procedure

  Command or Action Purpose

Step 1

Configure Analog Telephone Adaptor

Configure an analog telephone adapter that acts as an interface between analog telephones and IP-based telephony networks.

Step 2

Software-Based Endpoint Configuration

Configure software-based endpoints such as CTI ports, H.323 clients, and Cisco IP Communicator.

Step 3

Cisco IP Phones Configuration Task Flow

Configure Cisco IP Phones to function on your network.

Step 4

Diagnostics and Reporting Configuration Task Flow

Use call diagnostics and the Quality Reporting Tool (QRT) to ensure call quality on Cisco IP Phones.

Step 5

Third-Party SIP Endpoints Configuration Task Flow

Configure third-party SIP endpoints.

Step 6

Configure Device Profiles and Templates Task Flow

Configure the profiles and templates that define the services, features, and directory numbers that associate with a particular device.

Step 7

Users and Devices Configuration Task Flow

Associate devices with end users and application users.