Cisco Unity Deployment and Solutions Guide

Cisco Unity Deployment and Solutions Guide
Author: Todd Stone
Publisher: Cisco Press
Total Pages: 1022
Release: 2004
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781587051180

Annotation A comprehensive guide to understanding how to design, install and manage a unified communications solution Gain a thorough understanding of the Cisco? Unity systems with guidance from three of its chief architects Master the application of Unity features to solve legacy and convergence problems Select from comprehensive solutions for Unity to effectively manage your Cisco Unity installations As an integral part of the Cisco AVVID (Architecture for Voice, Video, and Integrated Data) environment, Cisco Unity complements the full range of Cisco IP-based voice solutions including Cisco CallManager, Cisco IP Contact Center, and Cisco Personal Assistant. Cisco Unity is designed for large or small enterprises and offers enhanced security, reliability, and serviceability along with support for Microsoft Windows 2000, Advanced Server SP2, and Microsoft Exchange 2000 Enterprise Server. Cisco Unity Deployment and Solutions Guide presents real world deployment examples and shows how to plan, install, and manage a Cisco unified communications solution. Part I focuses on understanding Unity architecture and the different technologies it uses. It also provides a comprehensive list of features and explains how they are used. Part II focuses on deployment issues and explains the steps necessary to deploy a Unity messaging system in a small or large organization. It includes a considerable number of real world examples and case studies for each installation type. Part III answers a large number of solutions oriented questions asked by customers on a regular basis, but where no documented information is presently available. Finally, part IV explains everything a Unity Administrator needs to know in order to manage the system and it's users. Todd Stone is a Unity Customer Solutions Architect for Cisco Systems. Jeff Lindborg is the architect and technical lead for the Applications Team for Cisco Unity. Steve Olivier is the Unity expert on switch integration. Author residences: Seattle, WA.

Configuring Cisco Unified Communications Manager and Unity Connection

Configuring Cisco Unified Communications Manager and Unity Connection
Author: David J. Bateman
Publisher: Cisco Press
Total Pages: 696
Release: 2011-05-09
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1587142368

The definitive, up-to-date guide to planning, configuring, and administering Cisco call processing and voice messaging. This book brings together all the hands-on knowledge you need to successfully configure and administer Cisco’s flagship IP voice systems, including Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM), Unity, and Unity Connection. Fully updated for the new CUCM, Unity, and Unity Connection, version 8, it presents step-by-step procedures for every common and complex task that installers, integrators, and administrators will encounter. Long-time Cisco voice implementer and instructor David Bateman begins with clear, well-organized explanations of Cisco Voice over IP technology, including its key functions and devices. Next, he guides you through preparation and deployment, including configuring CUCM for maximum performance, removing DNS dependencies, defining enterprise parameters, configuring regions, and enforcing security. The author presents quick access, step-by-step solutions for dozens of post-deployment tasks, each with thorough instructions and cross-references to prerequisite tasks wherever needed. He demonstrates how to integrate features to create more powerful IP voice systems, thoroughly introduces Cisco’s new management interface, and provides extensive coverage of the latest feature enhancements. David Bateman is a certified Cisco instructor, CCNA, and director of curriculum development for Skyline-ATS. He has 20+ years of internetworking experience, including more than a decade as a senior LAN/WAN engineer in networks serving up to 5,000 users. He then ran the business operations of a technical services company while maintaining his existing networking client base. David has taught and implemented Cisco voice technologies since 2000. He authored this book’s first edition, and co-authored CCNA Voice Exam Cram. Establish a foundation for CUCM: configure services, set enterprise parameters, register devices, and more Add gateways and client devices Create dial plans, including route patterns, route lists, route groups, CTI route points, translation patterns, and route filters Configure Class of Service (CoS) and Call Admission Control Implement IP phone service, media resources, and Extension Mobility Prepare to deploy Unity/Connection: verify integration; define system parameters; and create templates, distribution lists, and CoS Add, import, and manage users Make the most of Unity/Connection call management, from basic auto-attendant to advanced routing rules and audio-text Integrate legacy voicemail systems Master Unity/Connection’s key administrative tools and utilities Use time-of-day routing, call queuing, and other advanced features This IP communications book is part of the Cisco Press® Networking Technology Series. IP communications titles from Cisco Press help networking professionals understand voice and IP telephony technologies, plan and design converged networks, and implement network solutions for increased productivity.

Implementing Cisco Collaboration Applications (CAPPS) Foundation Learning Guide (CCNP Collaboration Exam 300-085 CAPPS)

Implementing Cisco Collaboration Applications (CAPPS) Foundation Learning Guide (CCNP Collaboration Exam 300-085 CAPPS)
Author: Chris Olsen
Publisher: Cisco Press
Total Pages: 602
Release: 2015-12-22
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0134272978

Now fully updated for the new Cisco CAPPS 300-085 exam, Implementing Cisco Collaboration Applications (CAPPS) Foundation Learning Guide is your Cisco® authorized learning tool for CCNP® Collaboration preparation. Part of the Cisco Press Foundation Learning Series, it teaches advanced skills for designing, deploying, configuring, and troubleshooting Cisco Collaboration and Unified Communications applications, devices, and networks. Author Chris Olsen shows how to effectively use Cisco Unity Connection, Cisco Unity Express, Cisco Instant Message and Presence, Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server, and Cisco TelePresence Management Suite in production environments. He begins by introducing the server platforms and overlays that are the basis for all Cisco Unity Connection design and integration. Next, he presents in-depth coverage of a wide range of essential tasks–from user configuration to voicemail redundancy, configuring Cisco Jabber Mobile, to provisioning Cisco Prime Collaboration. Each chapter opens with a list of topics that clearly identifies its focus. Each chapter ends with a summary of key concepts for quick study, as well as review questions to assess and reinforce your understanding. Throughout, configuration examples and sample verification outputs illustrate critical issues in network operation and troubleshooting. Whether you are preparing for the CCNP Collaboration certification exams or you are just interested in learning about how to deploy and operate Cisco collaboration applications, you will find this book to be an invaluable resource. Shows how to integrate Cisco Unity Connection with Cisco Unified Communications Manager or other PBXs Covers configuring Cisco Unity Connection users, templates, service classes, distribution lists, security, LDAP, dial plans, and call management Walks through Unified Messaging single Inbox configuration Shows how to design, integrate, and configure feature-rich branch office messaging solutions with Cisco Unity Express Explains Cisco Unified IM and Presence components, design, integration, deployment, and feature configuration Covers Cisco Jabber and Cisco Jabber Mobile configuration Guides you through deploying Cisco Collaboration Systems Applications with Cisco Prime Collaboration Introduces Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (Cisco TMS) capabilities and scheduling options This book is in the Foundation Learning Guide Series. These guides are developed together with Cisco® as the only authorized, self-paced learning tools that help networking professionals build their understanding of networking concepts and prepare for Cisco certification exams.

Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Manager, Part 1 (CIPT1) (Authorized Self-Study Guide)

Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Manager, Part 1 (CIPT1) (Authorized Self-Study Guide)
Author: Dennis Hartmann
Publisher: Pearson Education
Total Pages: 515
Release: 2008-06-23
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0132796821

Foundation learning for CIPT1 exam 642-446 Dennis Hartmann, CCIE® No. 15651 Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Manager, Part 1 (CIPT1), is a Cisco®-authorized, self-paced learning tool for CCVP® foundation learning. This book provides the knowledge necessary to install, configure, and deploy a Cisco Unified Communications solution based on Cisco Unified Communications Manager, the call routing and signaling component of the Cisco Unified Communications solution. By reading this book, you will gain an understanding of deploying a Cisco Unified Communications Manager to support single site, centralized, distributed, and hybrid call processing models. This book focuses on Cisco Unified Communications Manager Release 6.x. You will learn how to install and configure Cisco Unified Communications Manager, power over Ethernet switches, and gateways using MGCP. You will also learn how to build a scalable dial plan for on-net and off-net calls. The dial plan chapters of the book cover call routing, call coverage, digit manipulation, class of service, and call coverage components. This book will teach you how to implement media resources, LDAP directory integration, and various endpoints including Skinny Client Control Protocol (SCCP) and Session Initiation Protocol (SIP). Cisco Unified Video Advantag endpoint configuration is covered, in addition to, Cisco Unity® voice mail integration and basic voice mail box creation. Various user features are discussed including Presence. Whether you are preparing for CCVP certification or simply want to gain a better understanding of Cisco Unified Communications Manager fundamentals, you will benefit from the foundation information presented in this book. Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Manager, Part 1 (CIPT1), is part of a recommended learning path from Cisco that includes simulation and hands-on training from authorized Cisco Learning Partners and self-study products from Cisco Press. To find out more about instructor-led training, e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered by authorized Cisco Learning Partners worldwide, please visit www.cisco.com/go/authorizedtraining. Dennis J. Hartmann, CCIE® No. 15651 is a lead Unified Communications instructor at Global Knowledge. Dennis has been working with CallManager since CallManager 2.0. Dennis has various technical certifications: CCIE No. 15651, CCVP, CCSI, CCNP®, CCIP®, and MCSE. Dennis has worked with various Fortune 500 companies including AT&T, Sprint, Merrill Lynch, KPMG, and Cabletron Systems. Understand Cisco Unified Communications Manager architecture and components Evaluate Cisco Unified Communications Manager deployment models Install, upgrade, and administer Cisco Unified Communications Manager Apply network configuration, NTP, and DHCP configuration options Configure and manage user accounts Deploy various Cisco Unified IP Phones Configure Catalyst® switches for power over Ethernet and voice VLAN requirements Harden IP Phones to mitigate security risks Configure Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP) gateways Configure dial plans, call routing, and digit manipulation Deploy various media resources and user features Integrate Cisco Unity Voicemail with Cisco Unified Communications Manager Configure video-enabled IP Phones This volume is in the Certification Self-Study Series offered by Cisco Press®. Books in this series provide officially developed self-study solutions to help networking professionals understand technology implementations and prepare for the Cisco Career Certifications examinations. Category: Cisco Unified Communications Manager 6 Covers: CIPT1 exam 642-446 $65.00 USA / $72.00 CAN

CCNP Collaboration Cloud and Edge Solutions CLCEI 300-820 Official Cert Guide

CCNP Collaboration Cloud and Edge Solutions CLCEI 300-820 Official Cert Guide
Author: Jason Ball
Publisher: Cisco Press
Total Pages: 958
Release: 2021-12-14
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0136733964

This is the eBook version of the print title. Note that the eBook does not provide access to the practice test software that accompanies the print book. Learn, prepare, and practice for Cisco CCNP Collaboration Cloud and Edge Solutions CLCEI 300-820 exam success with this Official Cert Guide from Cisco Press, a leader in IT certification learning and the only self-study resource approved by Cisco. * Master CCNP Collaboration Cloud and Edge Solutions CLCEI 300-820 exam topics * Assess your knowledge with chapter-ending quizzes * Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks CCNP Collaboration Cloud and Edge Solutions CLCEI 300-820 Official Cert Guide is a complete exam study guide. Collaboration experts Jason Ball and TJ Arneson share preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics. The book presents you with an organized test preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. Review questions help you assess your knowledge, and a final preparation chapter guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your final study plan. Well regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will help you succeed on the exam. This official study guide helps you master the topics on the CLCEI 300-820 exam, including * Key concepts * Initial Expressway configurations * Mobile and remote access * Cisco Webex technologies

Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Manager

Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Author: Josh Finke
Publisher: Cisco Press
Total Pages: 496
Release: 2012
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1587204185

Rev. ed. of: Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Manager: authorized self-study guide / Dennis Hartmann, Chris Olsen. c2008-c2009.

Securing Cisco IP Telephony Networks

Securing Cisco IP Telephony Networks
Author: Akhil Behl
Publisher: Cisco Press
Total Pages: 1155
Release: 2012-08-31
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0132731061

The real-world guide to securing Cisco-based IP telephony applications, devices, and networks Cisco IP telephony leverages converged networks to dramatically reduce TCO and improve ROI. However, its critical importance to business communications and deep integration with enterprise IP networks make it susceptible to attacks that legacy telecom systems did not face. Now, there’s a comprehensive guide to securing the IP telephony components that ride atop data network infrastructures–and thereby providing IP telephony services that are safer, more resilient, more stable, and more scalable. Securing Cisco IP Telephony Networks provides comprehensive, up-to-date details for securing Cisco IP telephony equipment, underlying infrastructure, and telephony applications. Drawing on ten years of experience, senior network consultant Akhil Behl offers a complete security framework for use in any Cisco IP telephony environment. You’ll find best practices and detailed configuration examples for securing Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM), Cisco Unity/Unity Connection, Cisco Unified Presence, Cisco Voice Gateways, Cisco IP Telephony Endpoints, and many other Cisco IP Telephony applications. The book showcases easy-to-follow Cisco IP Telephony applications and network security-centric examples in every chapter. This guide is invaluable to every technical professional and IT decision-maker concerned with securing Cisco IP telephony networks, including network engineers, administrators, architects, managers, security analysts, IT directors, and consultants. Recognize vulnerabilities caused by IP network integration, as well as VoIP’s unique security requirements Discover how hackers target IP telephony networks and proactively protect against each facet of their attacks Implement a flexible, proven methodology for end-to-end Cisco IP Telephony security Use a layered (defense-in-depth) approach that builds on underlying network security design Secure CUCM, Cisco Unity/Unity Connection, CUPS, CUCM Express, and Cisco Unity Express platforms against internal and external threats Establish physical security, Layer 2 and Layer 3 security, and Cisco ASA-based perimeter security Complete coverage of Cisco IP Telephony encryption and authentication fundamentals Configure Cisco IOS Voice Gateways to help prevent toll fraud and deter attacks Secure Cisco Voice Gatekeepers and Cisco Unified Border Element (CUBE) against rogue endpoints and other attack vectors Secure Cisco IP telephony endpoints–Cisco Unified IP Phones (wired, wireless, and soft phone) from malicious insiders and external threats This IP communications book is part of the Cisco Press® Networking Technology Series. IP communications titles from Cisco Press help networking professionals understand voice and IP telephony technologies, plan and design converged networks, and implement network solutions for increased productivity.

CCNA Voice Official Exam Certification Guide (640-460 IIUC)

CCNA Voice Official Exam Certification Guide (640-460 IIUC)
Author: Jeremy Cioara
Publisher: Pearson Education
Total Pages: 675
Release: 2008-11-07
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1587058324

Master IIUC 640-460 exam topics with the official study guide Assess your knowledge with chapter-opening quizzes Review key concepts with Exam Preparation Tasks CCNA Voice Official Exam Certification Guide is a best of breed Cisco exam study guide that focuses specifically on the objectives for the CCNA Voice IIUC 640-460 exam. Senior voice instructors and network engineers Jeremy Cioara, Michael Cavanaugh, and Kris Krake share preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics. CCNA Voice Official Exam Certification Guide presents you with an organized test preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. “Do I Know This Already?” quizzes open each chapter and allow you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks sections help drill you on key concepts you must know thoroughly. Well-regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this official study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam the first time. CCNA Voice Official Exam Certification Guide is part of a recommended learning path from Cisco that includes simulation and hands-on training from authorized Cisco Learning Partners and self-study products from Cisco Press. To find out more about instructor-led training, e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered by authorized Cisco Learning Partners worldwide, please visit www.cisco.com/go/authorizedtraining. The official study guide helps you master all the topics on the IIUC exam, including Connecting IP phones to the LAN infrastructure Cisco Unified CME installation Cisco Unified CME IP phone configuration Cisco Unified CME voice productivity features Gateway and trunk concepts and configuration Cisco Unity Express concepts and configuration Smart Business Communications System Configuring and maintaining the UC500 for voice

CCNP and CCIE Collaboration Core CLCOR 350-801 Official Cert Guide

CCNP and CCIE Collaboration Core CLCOR 350-801 Official Cert Guide
Author: Jason Ball
Publisher: Cisco Press
Total Pages: 1641
Release: 2020-08-14
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0136160433

Trust the best-selling Official Cert Guide series from Cisco Press to help you learn, prepare, and practice for exam success. They are built with the objective of providing assessment, review, and practice to help ensure you are fully prepared for your certification exam. * Master Cisco CCNP/CCIE CLCOR exam topics * Assess your knowledge with chapter-opening quizzes * Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks This is the eBook edition of the CCNP and CCIE Collaboration Core CLCOR 350-801 Official Cert Guide. This eBook does not include access to the Pearson Test Prep practice exams that comes with the print edition. CCNP and CCIE Collaboration Core CLCOR 350-801 Official Cert Guide presents you with an organized test preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. “Do I Know This Already?” quizzes open each chapter and enable you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. CCNP and CCIE Collaboration Core CLCOR 350-801 Official Cert Guide focuses specifically on the objectives for the Cisco CCNP/CCIE CLCOR 350-801 exam. Collaboration expert Jason Ball shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics. This complete study package includes * A test-preparation routine proven to help you pass the exams * Do I Know This Already? quizzes, which enable you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section * Chapter-ending Key Topic tables, which help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly * Practice exercises that help you enhance your knowledge * More than 60 minutes of video mentoring from the author * An online interactive Flash Cards application to help you drill on Key Terms by chapter * A final preparation chapter, which guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your review and test-taking strategies * Study plan suggestions and templates to help you organize and optimize your study time Well regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this official study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that ensure your exam success. The official study guide helps you master all the topics on the CCNP/CCIE Collaboration Core CLCOR 350-801 exam, including * Infrastructure and Design * Protocols, Codecs, and Endpoints * Cisco IOS XE Gateway and Media Resources * Call Control * QoS * Collaboration Applications

CCIE Collaboration Quick Reference

CCIE Collaboration Quick Reference
Author: Akhil Behl
Publisher: Pearson Education
Total Pages: 315
Release: 2014
Genre: Computer networks
ISBN: 0133845966

CCIE Collaboration Quick Reference provides you with detailed information, highlighting the key topics on the latest CCIE Collaboration v1.0 exam. This fact-filled Quick Reference allows you to get all-important information at a glance, helping you to focus your study on areas of weakness and to enhance memory retention of important concepts. With this book as your guide, you will review and reinforce your knowledge of and experience with collaboration solutions integration and operation, configuration, and troubleshooting in complex networks. You will also review the challenges of video, mobility, and presence as the foundation for workplace collaboration solutions. Topics covered include Cisco collaboration infrastructure, telephony standards and protocols, Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM), Cisco IOS UC applications and features, Quality of Service and Security in Cisco collaboration solutions, Cisco Unity Connection, Cisco Unified Contact Center Express, and Cisco Unified IM and Presence. This book provides a comprehensive final review for candidates taking the CCIE Collaboration v1.0 exam. It steps through exam objectives one-by-one, providing concise and accurate review for all topics. Using this book, exam candidates will be able to easily and effectively review test objectives without having to wade through numerous books and documents for relevant content for final review.