Issue/Question
My Cisco desk phone is displaying Detecting Network.
Environment
- Cisco Phone with Macintosh connected to the phone's switch port
Cause
The Wake for network access feature of macOS will cause a network issue with the phone if the computer enters sleep mode for an extended period of time.
Resolution
Disable the Wake for network access feature by following the steps below:
- From the Apple menu, choose System Preferences.
- From the System Preferences menu, click Energy Saver.
- Uncheck Wake for network access.