Cisco CUCME GUI configuration tips and troubleshooting

Here is simple steps to setup CUCME (CME) GUI

Notes;

Router : Cisco 2921 ISR2
IOS : 15.3(2).T4 / c2900-universalk9-mz.SPA.152-3.T4
CME : 9.5
TFTP Server : 10.10.10.1

 

1. If you don’t see GUI install on the router, you need to downlaod GUI from Cisco website.

ex) cme-153-2Tv1.rar  <– CUCME GUI 9.5

 

2. Unzip and extract all the files for CUCME GUI(ver. 9.5)

 admin_user.html
 admin_user.js
 CiscoLogo.gif
 CME_GUI_README.TXT
 Delete.gif
 dom.js
 downarrow.gif
 ephone_admin.html
 logohome.gif
 normal_user.html
 normal_user.js
 Plus.gif
 sxiconad.gif
 Tab.gif
 telephony_service.html
 uparrow.gif
 gui/xml-test.html
 xml.template

 

3. Copy to the router, flash drive.

 

Cisco_CME# copy tftp://10.10.10.1/admin_user.html flash0:/gui/admin_user.html
Cisco_CME# copy tftp://10.10.10.1/admin_user.js flash0:/gui/admin_user.js
Cisco_CME# copy tftp://10.10.10.1/CiscoLogo.gif flash0:/gui/CiscoLogo.gif
Cisco_CME# copy tftp://10.10.10.1/CME_GUI_README.TXT flash0:/gui/CME_GUI_README.TXT
Cisco_CME# copy tftp://10.10.10.1/Delete.gif flash0:/gui/Delete.gif
Cisco_CME# copy tftp://10.10.10.1/dom.js flash0:/gui/dom.js
Cisco_CME# copy tftp://10.10.10.1/downarrow.gif flash0:/gui/downarrow.gif
Cisco_CME# copy tftp://10.10.10.1/ephone_admin.html flash0:/gui/ephone_admin.html
Cisco_CME# copy tftp://10.10.10.1/logohome.gif flash0:/gui/logohome.gif
Cisco_CME# copy tftp://10.10.10.1/normal_user.html flash0:/gui/normal_user.html
Cisco_CME# copy tftp://10.10.10.1/normal_user.js flash0:/gui/normal_user.js
Cisco_CME# copy tftp://10.10.10.1/Plus.gif flash0:/gui/Plus.gif
Cisco_CME# copy tftp://10.10.10.1/sxiconad.gif flash0:/gui/sxiconad.gif
Cisco_CME# copy tftp://10.10.10.1/Tab.gif flash0:/gui/Tab.gif
Cisco_CME# copy tftp://10.10.10.1/telephony_service.html flash0:/gui/telephony_service.html
Cisco_CME# copy tftp://10.10.10.1/uparrow.gif flash0:/gui/uparrow.gif
Cisco_CME# copy tftp://10.10.10.1/xml-test.html flash0:/gui/xml-test.html
Cisco_CME# copy tftp://10.10.10.1/xml.template flash0:/gui/xml.template
 

 

4. Enable CME GUI

Cisco_CME# conf t
Cisco_CME(config)# ip http server
Cisco_CME(config)# ip http authentication local
Cisco_CME(config)# file privilege 0

 

5. Configure CME system admin and customer admin

Cisco_CME# conf t
Cisco_CME(config)# telephony-Service
Cisco_CME(config-telephony)# auto-reg-ephone (by default)
Cisco_CME(config-telephony)# web admin system name cmeadmin secret 0 CiscoCisco
Cisco_CME(config-telephony)# web admin customer name cme secret 0 CiscoMgr

 

6. Tips

– Some browser might be trouble – Try IE
– "no ip http server" and "ip http server"
– If authentication is passed, but no reloading page, then make sure file privilege is correct.

Cisco_CME(config)# file privilege 0