Configure CTI Port#

This procedure adds and configures a CTI port.

  1. In the Admin Portal, go to the Phones page, then click the Plus icon (+) to open the Phones/New Record page.

  2. Set the hierarchy level (Provider, Reseller, Customer, Site).

  3. On the Phone tab:

    • At Device Name, 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.At the Product drop-down, choose CTI Port.

    • Enter a description for the Local CTI Port.

    • At Device Pool Name, choose the appropriate device pool.

  4. On the Lines tab:

    • Click the Plus icon (+) at Line to add a new line.

    • At Pattern, choose a unique directory number for the CTI port.

    • Leave default values unchanged.

  5. Go to the Phones page, then, click the Plus icon (+) to create a new CTI port.

  6. Set the hierarchy level (Provider, Reseller, Customer, Site).8

  7. On the Phone tab:

    • At the Product drop-down, choose CTI Port.

    • At Device Name, 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.

    • At Description, enter a description for the Local CTI Port.

    • At Device Pool Name, choose the appropriate device pool.

  8. On the Lines tab:

    • Click the Plus icon (+) to add an entry for a new line.

    • From the Pattern drop-down, choose a unique directory number for the CTI port.

    • Leave default values unchanged.

  9. Click Save.