The Trust Verification Service runs on Unified CM nodes and authenticates certificates on behalf of the phone, so the phone only needs to trust TVS instead of holding every trusted certificate.

Checked 2026-09-24

Vendor
Cisco
Product
Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Subsystem
TVS
Deployment
on-premises
Region
not restricted
Release range
Release 15 and SUs
Checked
2026-09-24

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 24). Cisco IP phone registration and TFTP and ITL and CTL: source note cisco-phone-registration-tvs-role. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/cisco-phone-registration-tvs-role

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@misc{warmtransfer-claim-cisco-phone-registration-tvs-role,
  title  = {Cisco IP phone registration and TFTP and ITL and CTL: source note cisco-phone-registration-tvs-role},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/cisco-phone-registration-tvs-role},
  note   = {Source note cisco-phone-registration-tvs-role, checked 2026-09-24}
}

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