Administration Manual

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Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 6.0
OL-11560-01 Rev. B0
Chapter 1 An Overview of the Conference Station
Understanding Security Features for Conference Stations
Overview of Supported Security Features
Table 1-3 provides an overview of the security features that the conference station supports. For more
information about these features and about Cisco Unified Communications Manager and conference
station s
ecurity, refer to Cisco Unified Communications Manager Security Guide.
For information about current security settings on a conference
station, look at the security configuration
menus on the conference station (choose Applications > Settings > Security Configuration and choose
Applications > Settings > Device Configuration > Security Configuration). For more information,
see
Chapter 4, “Configuring Settings on the Conference Station.”
Related Topics
• Understanding Security Profiles, page 1-9
• Device Configuration Menu, page 4-8
Disabling access to a conference station’s web
pages
See the “D
isabling and Enabling Web Page
Access” section on page 8-2
Troubleshooting Refer to Cisco Uni
fied Communications Manager
Security Guide, “Troubleshooting chapter”
Resetting or restoring the conference station See the “R
esetting or Restoring the Conference
Station” section on page 9-11
Table 1-2 Conference Station and Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Security Topics (continued)
Topic Reference
Ta b l e 1-3 Overview of Security Features
Feature Description
Security profiles Always defines the conference station as nonsecure. See
Understanding Security Profiles, page 1-9 for more information.
802.1X Authentication for
conference stations
The conference station can
use 802.1X authentication to request and
gain access to the network.
Optional disabling of the web
ser
ver functionality for a
conference station
You can prevent access to a conference station’s web page which
displays a variety of operational statistics for the conference station.
Conference station hardening Additional security options, which you control from
Ci
sco Unified Communications Manager Administration:
• Disabling Gratuitous ARP (GARP).
• Disabling or restricting access to the Settings menu. If you
restrict access, users can only access the User Preferences menu
from the Settings menu.
• Disabling access to web pages for a conference station.
• Disabling SSH access to the conference station.