Installing Cisco Jabber
DO NOT USE JABBER FOR 911 CALLS
Notes:
A VPN connection is required for Jabber to connect to OU’s Phone Network
OU Only supports Cisco Jabber on Windows and MAC. No Mobile platforms are currently supported
Jabber is a licensed product, and requires a purchased license for each user to work. To obtain a license, please submit a request to [email protected]
Install via GUI
Download Cisco Jabber install file here: https://www.webex.com/downloads/jabber.html
- Note: Oakland University does not support the iOS or Android Jabber apps.
- Complete the Jabber installation on your computer. At the end of the installation process, make sure the Start Cisco Jabber box is checked, then Finish.
- When the Cisco Jabber window appears
- Enter your OU email address
- Jabber will prompt you to verify a certificate to proceed, select Accept.
- Enter your password when prompted for your credentials.
- Note: it is normal for the username to drop @oakland.edu at this step
Note, if you receive an error about not being able to automatically detect server settings, try these steps :
- At the login screen, select Advanced Settings.
- For Account Type, select “Cisco Communications Manager 9 or later”
- For Login Server, select “Use the following server” and enter 141.210.3.10 (IP address for CUCM01) and Save.
- Enter your OU email address
- Enter your password when prompted for your credentials.
Install via Command Line in Windows
Download Cisco Jabber install file here: https://www.webex.com/downloads/jabber.html
- Open a command prompt
- Navigate to the directory where Jabber was downloaded
- Run the following command
msiexec.exe /i %USERPROFILE%\Downloads\CiscoJabberSetup.msi CLEAR=1 AUTHENTICATOR=CUCM TFTP=141.210.3.10 CCMCIP=141.210.3.10 PRODUCT_MODE=phone_mode UPN_DISCOVERY_ENABLED=false
Note: This method assumes the installer is located in the Downloads directory. If the MSI is located elswhere, replace %USERPROFILE%/Downloads with the correct location.
- Follow all installation prompts
- Enter your OU email address
- Jabber will prompt you to verify a certificate to proceed, select Accept.
- Enter your password when prompted for your credentials.