Overview/Purpose

This learning plan explores the three ways to administer Cisco Unified Communications Express: command line, web-based graphical administration (Cisco CallManager Express), and CCP (Cisco Configuration Professional).

Target Competencies:

• Explore the management of Cisco IP Phones using Cisco management software.

Learning objectives:

• Administer Cisco Unified Communications Express from the command line.
• Administer Cisco Unified Communications Express from the Cisco CallManager Express (CME).
• Administer Cisco Unified Communications Express from Cisco Configuration Professional (CCP).

Learning activities:

1. READ Chapter 4: Getting Familiar with CME Administration from CCNA Voice 640-461 Official Cert Guide.
2. READ Chapter 4: Introduction to CUCME Administration from CCNA Voice lab manual.
3. COMPLETE lab assignment: Configuring the CUCME Router (PAT 4-1: Appendix D-1)
4. COMPLETE lab assignment: Exploring the Command-Line Interface and Cisco Configuration Professional (PAT 4-2: Book Lab 4-1)
5. COMPLETE lab assignment: Integrated HTML GUI (PAT 4-3: Book Lab 4-2)

Assessment Activities:

1. Complete and submit the required lab assignments.
2. Chapter 4 Quiz