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Configuring Cisco Unified Communications Manager for Integration with Cisco Unified Presence
October 22, 2010

User and Device Configuration on Cisco Unified Communications Manager, page 3-1 Configuring the Presence Service Parameter, page 3-3 How to Configure the SIP Trunk on Cisco Unified Communications Manager, page 3-3 Verifying That the Required Services are Running on Cisco Unified Communications Manager, page 3-6

User and Device Configuration on Cisco Unified Communications Manager

Before you configure Cisco Unified Communications Manager for integration with Cisco Unified Presence, make sure that the following user and device configuration is completed on Cisco Unified Communications Manager.

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Chapter 3 Configuring Cisco Unified Communications Manager for Integration with Cisco Unified Presence User and Device Configuration on Cisco Unified Communications Manager

Task Modify the User Credential Policy

Notes

Menu path Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration > User Management > Credential Policy Default

This procedure is only applicable if you are integrating with Cisco Unified Communications Manager version 6.0 or a later release. We recommend that you set an expiration date on the credential policy for users. The only type of user that does not require a credential policy expiration date is an Application user. Cisco Unified Communications Manager does not use the credential policy if you are using an LDAP server to authenticate your users on Cisco Unified Communications Manager. Check Allow Control of Device from CTI to allow the phone to interoperate with the Cisco Unified Personal Communicator client.

Configure the phone devices, and associate a Directory Number (DN) with each device Configure the users, and associate a device with each user

Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration > Device > Phone

Cisco Unified Communications If you are planning to deploy Cisco Unified Manager Administration > User Personal Communicator, make sure that the user Management > End User. ID value is unique for each user. The user ID is converted into the softphone device name, and if two users have the same softphone device name Cisco Unified Personal Communicator will not be able to derive the softphone device name, and as a result, will not function properly. This procedure is only applicable to Cisco Unified Cisco Unified Communications Communications Manager version 6.0 or a later Manager Administration > release. Device > Phone Cisco Unified Communications This procedure is only applicable if you are Manager Administration > User planning to deploy Cisco Unified Personal Communicator. To enable Cisco Unified Personal Management > User Group Communicator desk phone control, you must add the Cisco Unified Personal Communicator users to a CTI-enabled user group.

Associate a user with a line appearance

Add users to CTI-enabled user group

Note

Note that because menu options and parameters may vary per Cisco Unified Communications Manager releases, see the Cisco Unified Communications Manager documentation appropriate to your release.
Related Topics

Integrating the LDAP Directory, page 12-1 How to Configure CTI Gateway Settings for Desk Phone Control, page 9-10

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Configuring Cisco Unified Communications Manager for Integration with Cisco Unified Presence Configuring the Presence Service Parameter

Configuring the Presence Service Parameter

You enable the Inter-Presence Group Subscription parameter to allow users in one Presence Group to subscribe to the availability information for users in a different presence group.
Restriction

You can only enable the Inter-Presence Group Subscription parameter when the subscription permission for the default Standard Presence Group, or any new Presence Groups, is set to Use System Default. To configure Presence Groups, select Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration > System > Presence Groups.
Procedure
Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5

Select Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration > System > Service Parameters. Select Cisco Unified Communications Manager server from the Server menu. Select Cisco CallManager from the Service menu. Select Allow Subscription for Default Inter-Presence Group Subscription in the Clusterwide Parameters (System - Presence) section. Select Save.

Troubleshooting Tips

You no longer have to manually add Cisco Unified Presence as an Application Server on Cisco Unified Communications Manager:

When you add or remove a node on the system topology interface, the node is automatically added to or removed from the Application Server list on Cisco Unified Communications Manager. When you configure the Cisco Unified Communications Manager publisher on Cisco Unified Presence from Cisco Unified Presence Administration > System > CUCM Publisher, the Cisco Unified Presence node is automatically added to the Application Server list on Cisco Unified Communications Manager.

Related Topics

How to Configure the System Topology on Cisco Unified Presence, page 6-1

What To Do Next

How to Configure the SIP Trunk on Cisco Unified Communications Manager, page 3-3

How to Configure the SIP Trunk on Cisco Unified Communications Manager

Note

The port number that you configure for the SIP Trunk differs depending on the version of Cisco Unified Presence that you are deploying:

For Cisco Unified Presence version 6.x, configure the port number 5070 for the SIP Trunk.

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Chapter 3 Configuring Cisco Unified Communications Manager for Integration with Cisco Unified Presence How to Configure the SIP Trunk on Cisco Unified Communications Manager

For Cisco Unified Presence version 7.x, configure the port number 5060 for the SIP Trunk.

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Configuring the SIP Trunk Security Profile for Cisco Unified Presence
Procedure
Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7

Select Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration > System > Security Profile > SIP Trunk Security Profile. Select Find. Select Non Secure SIP Trunk Profile. Verify that the setting for Device Security Mode is Non Secure. Verify that the setting for Incoming Transport Type is TCP+UDP. Verify that the setting for Outgoing Transport Type is TCP. Check to enable these items:

Accept Presence Subscription Accept Out-of-Dialog REFER Accept Unsolicited Notification Accept Replaces Header

Step 8

Select Save.

What To Do Next

Configuring the SIP Trunk for Cisco Unified Presence, page 3-4

Configuring the SIP Trunk for Cisco Unified Presence

If DNS SRV is an option in your network, and you want presence messaging to be shared equally among all the servers used for presence information exchange, you must configure the SIP trunk for the Cisco Unified Presence server with a DNS SRV record of the Cisco Unified Presence publisher and subscriber servers. You must also configure the Presence Gateway on the Cisco Unified Presence server with a DNS SRV record of the Cisco Unified Communications Manager subscriber nodes.
Before You Begin

Configure the SIP Trunk security profile on Cisco Unified Communications Manager. Read the Presence Gateway configuration options topic.

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Configuring Cisco Unified Communications Manager for Integration with Cisco Unified Presence How to Configure the SIP Trunk on Cisco Unified Communications Manager

Procedure
Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8

Select Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration > Device > Trunk. Select Add New. Select SIP Trunk from the Trunk Type menu. Select SIP from the Device Protocol menu. Select Next. Enter CUPS-SIP-Trunk for the Device Name. Select a device pool from the Device Pool menu. In the SIP Information section at the bottom of the window, configure the following values:
a.

In the Destination Address field, enter the dotted IP address, or the FQDN (Fully Qualified Domain Name), or the DNS SRV record for the Cisco Unified Presence server.

Note

Check Destination Address is an SRV if you have configured a DNS SRV record for the Destination Address value.
b. c. d.

Enter 5060 for the Destination Port. Select Non Secure SIP Trunk Profile from the SIP Trunk Security Profile menu. Select Standard SIP Profile from the SIP Profile menu.

Step 9

Select Save.

Troubleshooting Tips

You must configure a SIP trunk for each Cisco Unified Presence server that is associated with this Cisco Unified Communications Manager. This tip is only applicable if you configure a Publish SIP trunk. Cisco Unified Communications Manager can transmit changes to the presence state of IP devices (phones) via a Publish message over a SIP trunk. The destination address of the SIP trunk can be either an SRV record or a port number. If you modify the DNS entry of the Publish SIP Trunk SRV record by changing the port number or IP address, you must restart all devices that previously Published and ensure each device points to the correct Cisco Unified Presence contact.

Related Topics

Configuring the SIP Trunk Security Profile for Cisco Unified Presence, page 3-4 Presence Gateway Configuration Option, page 6-10

What To Do Next

How to Configure Cisco IP PhoneMessenger on Cisco Unified Communications Manager, page 8-1 or How to Configure Cisco Unified Personal Communicator on Cisco Unified Communications Manager, page 9-3

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Chapter 3 Configuring Cisco Unified Communications Manager for Integration with Cisco Unified Presence Verifying That the Required Services are Running on Cisco Unified Communications Manager

Verifying That the Required Services are Running on Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Procedure
Step 1 Step 2 Step 3

Select Cisco Unified Communications Manager Serviceability> Tools > Control Center - Feature Services. Select a Cisco Unified Communications Manager server from the Server menu. Make sure that the following services are running:

Cisco CallManager Cisco TFTP Cisco Extension Mobility Cisco Communications Manager Cisco IP Phone Services Cisco AXL Web Service

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