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Polycom RSS 2000
Getting Started Guide
& Release Notes
Version 3.0.2
August 2008
DOC2207C
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Copyright © 2008 Polycom, Inc. All Rights Reserved All text and figures included in this publication are the exclusive property of Polycom, Inc. and may not be copied, reproduced or used in any way without the express written permission of Polycom, Inc. Information in this document is subject to change without notice. This document also contains registered trademarks and service marks that are owned by their respective companies or organizations. If you have any co
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Regulatory Notices United States Federal Communication CE & UL Mark Commission (FCC) Part 15: Class A Statement. This equipment has Polycom Inc., declares that the Polycom RSS2000 been tested and found to comply with the limits for a is in conformity with the following relevant Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the harmonized standards: FCC Rules. Test limits are designed to provide reasonable EN 60950-1:2001 protection against harmful interference when the EN 55022:
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Table of Contents General Safety Precautions·····································································1 First Time Installation and Configuration···············································2 Preparations ················································································2 Unpacking and Installing the RSS 2000 ·············································2 Initial RSS 2000 IP Configuration ·····················································2 RSS 2000 Maximum
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Polycom RSS 2000 Getting Started Guide Version 3.0.2
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General Safety Precautions General Safety Precautions Follow these rules to ensure general safety: • Keep the area around the Polycom RSS 2000 unit clean, free of clutter and well ventilated. • Decide on a suitable location for the equipment rack that will hold the RSS 2000 unit and is near a grounded power outlet. • Use a regulating uninterruptible power supply (UPS) to protect the RSS 2000 unit from power surges and voltage spikes, and to keep it operating in case of a power failure
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RSS 2000 Getting Started Guide & Release Notes – Version 3.0.2 First Time Installation and Configuration Preparations Obtain the following information from your network administrator: • RSS 2000 unit, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway IP addresses • Gatekeeper IP address, Prefix, and E.164 of the RSS 2000. Unpacking and Installing the RSS 2000 1 Place the RSS 2000 unit on a stable flat surface in the selected location. 2 To connect to the power source, insert the power cable into the P
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First Time Installation and Configuration 3 Open a browser and go to: http://192.168.1.254 4 Login to the system. User name: administrator Password: polycom 3
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RSS 2000 Getting Started Guide & Release Notes – Version 3.0.2 5 Go to system configuration->IP setting and modify the IP address. You can set a static IP or choose DHCP. Click the save button and then reset the system. Changing the initial IP address via an RS232 Console or Telnet Another option to modify the IP address of the RSS 2000 is using the RS232 console. Connect to the RS232 port – and activate the console (9600, 8bits) Login: polycom (or any administrator password) When
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First Time Installation and Configuration • The same process applies also for Telnet connections. • Only one console session can be active at any given time (either Telnet or RS232, not both). The system is now ready for use. For additional configuration instructions, refer to the user guide. 5
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RSS 2000 Getting Started Guide & Release Notes – Version 3.0.2 RSS 2000 Maximum Capacity Table 2 Maximum Capacity Scenario Description Maximum Capacity 2 conference recording links, or 2 endpoints Conference How many conferences can dialing in the same time. Only 1 recording be recorded simultaneously? Recording session at a time may utilize H.239. How many point to point calls 1 point to point call can be recorded, as the Point to Point can be recorded (if both are two connect
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Network TCP/UDP ports used by RSS 2000 Network TCP/UDP ports used by RSS 2000 Table 3 TCP/UDP ports used by RSS 2000 Usage Type Port Range Manager TCP 81 Web TCP 80 https TCP 443 Trace UDP 30011 Gatekeeper UDP 1719 RAS UDP 1720 Q.931 Socket TCP 1720 Endpoint/ H.323 H.245 Socket TCP 1730-1739 Live Broadcast TCP 1800-1801 Audio / Video Data UDP 2000-2099 On demand Protocol TCP 554 Media On Demand Archive TCP (optional) 554 On Demand Archive UDP(optional) Random (for source p
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RSS 2000 Getting Started Guide & Release Notes – Version 3.0.2 Notes Regarding On Demand Archive The UDP ports used for on demand archives are randomly chosen. There are two ways to configure firewalls and Windows Media Player for usage with RSS 2000 on demand archives. 1 Open an outbound UDP port range matching what is used by Windows Media Player, or open all UDP ports outbound from RSS 2000 to effectively bypass the firewall for outbound traffic. Also open the port range used by Wind
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Polycom RSS 2000 Release Notes Version 3.0.2 11
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RSS 2000 Getting Started Guide & Release Notes – Version 3.0.2 RSS 2000 V3.0.2 Upgrade Guide New Systems – New Installations For new installations, an activation keycode must be entered before attempting to use the RSS 2000. RSS 2000 V3.x includes two type of activation keys: Table 4 Key Code Definition Package Name Description K-keycode Option Activation (Basic, Multicast, Clustering) New Version activation (Will not affect the current U-keycode installed options) To get K-k
