.. _configure_cti_port:

Configure CTI Port
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**Perform these steps**:

1. Choose **Subscriber Management > Phones**.
2. Click **Add** to create a new CTI port.
3. Choose the **Hierarchy Provider > Reseller > Customer > Site**.
4. Click the **Phone** tab, and from the **Product** drop-down choose **CTI Port**.
5. In the **Device Name** field, enter a unique name for the Local CTI Port pool
   name. For example, use the following format for the device name (LCPxxxxFyyyy):
   
   * LCP identifies the CTI Port as a local device.
   * xxxx is the peripheral ID for the Unified Communications Manager PIM.
   * yyyy is the local CTI Port.
   
6. In the **Description** field, enter a description for the Local CTI Port.
7. From the **Device Pool Name** drop-down, choose the appropriate device pool.
8. On the **Lines** tab.
9. Click '+' next to **Line** to add a new line.
10. From the **Pattern** drop-down, choose a unique directory number for the CTI
    port.
11. Click **Save**.

    Make sure that you leave all the fields with default values in this page.

12. Choose **Subscriber Management > Phones**.
13. Click **Add** to create a new CTI port.
14. Choose the **Hierarchy Provider > Reseller > Customer > Site**.
15. Click the **Phone** tab, and from the **Product** drop-down, choose **CTI Port**.
16. In the **Device Name** field, enter a unique name for the Local CTI Port pool
    name. For example, use the following format for the device name (RCPxxxxFyyyy):
    
    * RCP identifies the CTI Port as a Network device.
    * xxxx is the peripheral ID for the Unified Communications Manager PIM.
    * yyyy is the Network CTI Port.
    
18. In the **Description** field, enter a description for the Local CTI Port.
19. From the **Device Pool Name** drop-down, choose the appropriate device pool.
20. On the **Lines** tab.
21. Click '+' next to **Line** to add a new line.
22. From the **Pattern** drop-down, choose a unique directory number for the CTI
    port.
23. Click **Save**.

    Make sure that you leave all the fields with default values in this page.