How do I setup my Cisco softphone?

ICD users must have IP Communicator open to use Finnesse.

Download the IP Communicator.
Open the .exe file.
Run on your PC.
Click the Cisco IP Communicator Wizard and follow the instructions:
Click Finish to complete the Audio Tuning Wizard.
Set up your device by clicking the Menu icon at the top.
Select Preferences.

How do I set up CIPC?

Configuring Cisco IP Communicator (CIP)

Double click on the CIPC icon on your desktop OR navigate to Start then Programs then Cisco IP Communicator then Cisco IP Communicator.
Click Next.
Select the Devices appropriate for each drop-down.
Click Next.
On the Adjust the Listening Volume window, adjust the volume controls.

How do I force sync Cucm with Active Directory?

Steps

Create a CUCM user in active directory.
Enable Dir sync on your call manager.
Configure LDAP system settings.
Configure the LDAP Directory information.
(optional) enable LDAP authentication.
Perform a full sync now.

What is CIPC in Cucm?

CIPC is a software-based version of the 7970 Cisco IP Phone. CIPC has always supported SCCP, and SIP support was added with CIPC 2.1. The CUPC requires a Cisco Unified Presence Server (CUPS) to register. The CUPS represents a UC client that operates as a phone, video device, and instant messenger client.

Does Cisco have a softphone?

Cisco IP Communicator works like a traditional telephone, allowing you to place and receive phone calls, put calls on hold, speed-dial numbers, transfer calls, and so on.

What database does Cucm use?

CUCM uses Informix as its database , and there is no native access to it, other then through AXL queries and queries via CLI. (Unless you are a Cisco TAC engineer, in which case a local hash value gets put into a hash value, which will the generate temporary root access).