Introduction to Cisco Unified Presence 8.0 Page 1 of 38 OVERVIEW This guide has been developed for the Cisco Virtual Expert course entitled “Introduction to Cisco Unified Presence (CUP) Hands-On”. The time required to complete the tasks in this guide is approximately 2.5 hours. Contents LAB INFORMATION ...................................................................................................................................................... 3 LAB 01 Configuring Cisco Unified Presence Features and Implementing Cisco Unified Personal Communicator..... 9 LAB 02 Integrate Cisco Unity Connection for Cisco Unified Personal Communicator Access .................................. 21 LAB 03 Configure the Different Profiles for Cisco Unified Personal Communicator ................................................ 24
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Introduction to Cisco Unified Presence 8.0
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OVERVIEW
This guide has been developed for the Cisco Virtual Expert course entitled “Introduction to Cisco
Unified Presence (CUP) Hands-On”. The time required to complete the tasks in this guide is
approximately 2.5 hours.
Contents
LAB INFORMATION ...................................................................................................................................................... 3
LAB 01 Configuring Cisco Unified Presence Features and Implementing Cisco Unified Personal Communicator ..... 9
LAB 02 Integrate Cisco Unity Connection for Cisco Unified Personal Communicator Access .................................. 21
LAB 03 Configure the Different Profiles for Cisco Unified Personal Communicator ................................................ 24
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PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING BEFORE PROCEEDING
1. Due to time constraint, not all features of the applications used are covered in this lab session.
2. Labs 01 and Lab 02 cover the Introduction to Cisco Unified Presence 8.0 topics.
3. This lab is accessible ONLY via Windows Remote Desktop Connection. Prior to accessing the lab, please
ensure that port 3389 has not been blocked from your location of access.
4. Each registered attendee is pre-assigned to a pod. The pod numbers, their respective IP addresses and
the RDP usernames/passwords have been provided at the end of the presentation. Please make sure you
use and access ONLY your assigned pod.
5. This lab is accessible ONLY within the designated time.
6. When starting a VM image (if not already started for you), you may be prompted to create a new
identifier. Please select to “keep” instead of “create” the identifier. This is to ensure that the
preconfigured CIPCs running in the XP clients register to the UC Manager with their original MAC address.
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LAB INFORMATION
LAB TOPOLOGY
We have created a virtual environment including the following:
1) A Cisco Unified Communications Manager 8.0 Server
2) A Cisco Unified Presence 8.0 Server
3) A Cisco Unity Connection 8.0 Server
4) A Windows Server 2003 running Active Directory
5) Two Windows XP workstations each installed with Cisco IP Communicator
Microsoft AD Server ADX 192.168.60.30 Administrator cisco
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Accessing the Lab
a. Launch Remote Desktop Connection by clicking on Start -> All Programs -> Accessories -> Remote Desktop Connection or alternatively press “Windows” + “R” and type “mstsc.exe”.
b. Click on the OPTIONS button in the RDP windows. (the IP address shown is only a sample)
c. Prior to starting, an option on the LOCAL RESOURCES tab of the Remote Desktop Program must be set in order for calls to be placed within the lab.
d. Please take note that you should be setting the Remote Desktop Connection to bring the Remote Audio Playback to Play on this computer.
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e. To conserve resources on the host machine, set the following options on the EXPERIENCE and DISPLAY tabs.
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f. On the GENERAL tab, enter the IP address of your assigned pod and the username provided to you. Then click on the CONNECT button. (The IP address and username shown in diagram are meant to serve as samples only)
g. Double click on the VM Server Console icon on the desktop.
h. The VM Server Console opens with the images displayed as shown.
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i. If an image has NOT already been started, click on START THIS VIRTUAL MACHINE as shown below.
j. If prompted to create a new identifier, select to “keep” instead of “create” the identifier. This is to ensure that the preconfigured CIPCs running in the XP clients register with the UC Manager.
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LAB 01 Configuring Cisco Unified Presence Features and Implementing
Cisco Unified Personal Communicator
Step 1: Ensure that Microsoft AD Server is already running. Login to the 04-XP1 with the following Windows
credentials.
Workstation Windows Login Password IP Address
04-XP1 User1 Cisc0123ad 192.168.60.60
Step 2: Access the CM Administration page by launching a browser and entering this URL