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2960 - NTP Commands
Procedure to set a Cisco 2960 (or 2950) to use an NTP time source.

2960 - Password Reset
Reset a Cisco 2960 (or 2950) password without erasing the configuration.

2960 - Factory Defaults
Procedure to reset a Cisco 2960 (or 2950) to factory defaults by deleting the configuration files.

RTU Licensing (3650)
How to change a right to use license on a 3650.

Add/Move Phones at TR
Clear port security when adding or moving a phone.

Import Multiple Users
Unity's Bulk Administration Tool (BAT) can import a text file with comma-separated values (CSV) to create multiple mailboxes at once.

Battery and Ringing on Cisco FXS Ports
Resolving line seizure and Ringing Problems on Cisco FXS Interfaces

CUCM Bulk Administration
How to modify a TEO SIP phones XML configuration file, which must match the CUCM Setup.

Check Phones at TR
Check phone POE and connection status.

Update VM User Info
HOW TO CHANGE USER INFORMATION on an existing Voicemail Account

Resetting Cisco phones
How to Factory Reset various Cisco IP Phone types

CISCO VoIP - Basic Command Reference Guide
Basic interface, routing, dial-peer, and trunk card commands for CISCO VoIP applications.

Cisco License Differences
Cisco License Differences: Basic, Enterprise, Complete.

Remove a DN Button
To remove a DN from a button, DON'T delete it using the big red X button...

CME Enhanced Features
Here are some Cisco CME CLI Commands

CME Phone Name Change
Cisco CME CLI Commands to change a phones caller ID name and display label

External Call Forward
CUCM How to configure External Call Forward, eg. to a cell phone

Core switch DHCP setup
Cisco IOS routers and layer 3 switches (eg, 3650) can be configured as a DHCP server.

CUACA Service/Server Restart
Services on the CUACA can be restarted

Re-syncing the CUACA
HOW TO CHANGE USER INFORMATION on an existing Voicemail Account

Managing Backups
This document covers how backups for CUCM and CUC are configured and managed.

CUCM and CallBill3
Cisco CallManager with CallBill3

CUCM to CS1K over E1
Using the PRI QSIG E1 protocol on the MGCP gateway, and ISGF (QSIG) on the CS1K.

Dialogic/CS1K/Unity
Dialogic PIMG Integration with CS1K and Cisco Unity...

Add/Edit Holidays
From Holiday Schedules: to edit a holiday, click on it, adjust the date(s), and Save...

Installing a CUCM VM
The steps to install CUCM in a virtual machine...

Caller Input Keys
How to configure Unity caller Input Keys...

CUC License types and Descriptions
Cisco Unified Communications Licensing types and Descriptions.

Stations, ports, PoE
How to set or show poe power budget

Port Security Reset
Clear port security when adding or moving a phone.

Show Configuration
View the configuration files with the 'show' command, followed by filename.

Scheduled Reload
Before starting on a configuration change, enter reload in 10.

Modify TEO Set XML File
How to modify a TEO SIP phones XML configuration file, which must match the CUCM Setup.

Translation Patterns 1
Translation Pattern example, adding a prefix...

Translation Patterns 2
Translation Pattern example, delete pre dot...

Ungraceful Shutdown Detected
Cisco Unity: How to disable 'Ungraceful Shutdown Detected' message

Unity User: Mailbox Setup
Unity Voicemail: first time user mailbox setup.

Unity User: Mailbox Guide
Unity Voicemail: first time user mailbox setup.

Import Greeting
How to import a WAV file into a Unity Call Handler Greeting

Reset VM Password
Reset a Unity Voicemail user password...

Translation for External #
CUCM Setup a translation pattern to dial an external number