Cisco's phone guide says to keep the voice VLAN when the switch supports multidomain authentication, and otherwise to disable the voice VLAN and consider assigning the port to the native VLAN.

Checked 2026-10-02

Vendor
Cisco
Product
Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series
Subsystem
802.1X requirements
Deployment
on-premises
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-10-02
Checked
2026-10-02

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, October 2). Setting up 802.1X authentication for Cisco IP phones: source note cisco-phone-8021x-setup-phone-voice-vlan-guide. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/cisco-phone-8021x-setup-phone-voice-vlan-guide

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@misc{warmtransfer-claim-cisco-phone-8021x-setup-phone-voice-vlan-guide,
  title  = {Setting up 802.1X authentication for Cisco IP phones: source note cisco-phone-8021x-setup-phone-voice-vlan-guide},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/cisco-phone-8021x-setup-phone-voice-vlan-guide},
  note   = {Source note cisco-phone-8021x-setup-phone-voice-vlan-guide, checked 2026-10-02}
}

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