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Video
Communication
Server
ADMINISTRATOR
GUIDE
Version X3.0
July 2008
Overview and System VCS Zones and Call Bandwidth Firewall
Introduction Getting Started Applications Maintenance
Appendices
Status Configuration Configuration Neighbors Processing Control Traversal
D14049.04
1
JULY 2008
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Grey Headline (continued) TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS SERVER What’s in this Manual? ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Preamble Introduction Getting Started Legal Notices ....................................................................... 10 The TANDBERG VCS .............................................................. 14 Installation ........................................................................... 20 Disclaimer ...................................................................... 10 Overvi
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Grey Headline (continued) TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS SERVER What’s in this Manual? ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Overview and Status Local Zone ........................................................................... 39 Configuration Log.................................................................. 52 Overview .............................................................................. 28 Viewing the Local Zone Page ........................................... 39 Viewing the Configuration Log
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Grey Headline (continued) TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS SERVER What’s in this Manual? ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE NTP ...................................................................................... 59 H.323 Endpoint Registration ........................................... 65 Authentication .................................................................74 Overview ........................................................................ 59 Overview ...............................................
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Grey Headline (continued) TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS SERVER What’s in this Manual? ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Zones and Neighbors TMS ......................................................................... 97 Call Processing Introduction .......................................................................... 84 What Configuration is and isn’t Replicated? ..................... 97 Introduction ........................................................................ 103 About your Video Communica
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Grey Headline (continued) TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS SERVER What’s in this Manual? ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Examples ..................................................................... 110 URI Dialing for Incoming Calls ........................................ 122 Unregistered Endpoints ....................................................... 130 Combining Match Types and Priorities ...................... 110 Types of DNS Records Required .............................. 122 About Unregistered End
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Grey Headline (continued) TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS SERVER What’s in this Manual? ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE About the Traversal Subzone ......................................... 136 Bandwidth Control Examples ................................................147 Firewall Traversal and Authentication ................................... 154 Traversal Calls ........................................................ 136 Example Without a Firewall .............................................147 Overview
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Grey Headline (continued) TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS SERVER What’s in this Manual? ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Applications Enabling and Disabling Presence Services ......................174 Option Keys ........................................................................ 181 FindMe™ (User Policy) ......................................................... 165 PUA ........................................................................174 Overview ..................................................
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Grey Headline (continued) TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS SERVER What’s in this Manual? ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Password Encryption ........................................................... 192 Regular Expression Reference ............................................. 202 Command Reference - xConfiguration .................................. 212 Overview ...................................................................... 192 Overview ...............................................................
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Preamble Grey Headline (continued) TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS SERVER Legal Notices ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Disclaimer Intellectual Property Rights Copyright Notice Patent Information The specifications for the product and the This Administrator Guide and the product to The product that is covered by this This product is covered by one or more of the information in this Administrator Guide are which it relates contain information that is Administrator Guide is protected under following patents:
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Grey Headline (continued) TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS SERVER Safety Instructions and Approvals ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Safety Instructions Approvals For your protection please read these safety Do not tug the power cord. Lightning Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) • instructions completely before you connect If the provided plug does not fit into your • Never use this apparatus, or connect or This is a Class A product. In a domestic the equipment to the power source. Carefully outlet, con
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Grey Headline (continued) TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS SERVER Environmental Issues ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Thank you for buying a product which contributes to a reduction European Environmental Directives TANDBERG’s Recycling Policy in pollution, and thereby helps save the environment. Our products reduce the need for travel and transport and thereby As a manufacturer of electrical and electronic equipment As part of compliance with the European WEEE Directive, reduce pollution. Our products h
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TANDBERG CONTENT SERVER Grey Headline (continued) USER GUIDE TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS SERVER Environmental Issues ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Table of What’s New in Trademark/ Safety/ Administrator Conference View Introduction Installation Quick Setup Operation Appendices Contents this Version? Licenses Environmental Settings Setup Conferences Overview and System VCS Zones and Call Bandwidth Firewall Introduction Getting Started Applications Maintenance Appendices Status Configuration Config
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Introduction Grey Headline (continued) TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS SERVER The TANDBERG VCS ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Overview VCS and the TANDBERG Total Solution The TANDBERG Video Communication Server (VCS) enhances the video experience and provides seamless communication between SIP and H.323 devices utilizing IETF and ENTERPRISE LAN/WAN ITU standards. The VCS is the center of the video communication network, and connects 3G all H.323 and SIP endpoints, infrastructure, and management devic
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Grey Headline (continued) TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS SERVER The TANDBERG VCS ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE VCS Base Applications VCS Control VCS Expressway™ The VCS Control provides internal video control and administration for all SIP and H.323 devices. The VCS Expressway provides standards-based firewall traversal for SIP and H.323 devices allowing It is normally deployed within your wide area network with endpoints that are behind the same secure firewall traversal of any firewall or NAT device.
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Grey Headline (continued) TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS SERVER The TANDBERG VCS ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Standard Features Optional Features H.323 gatekeeper Flexible zone configuration with prefix, suffix Dual Network Interfaces • • and regex support SIP Proxy/Registrar • Enables the LAN 2 ethernet port on the VCS Expressway, allowing you to have a secondary IP Can function as a stand-alone VCS or be • SIP Presence Server address for your VCS. • neighbored with other systems such as SIP Pr
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Grey Headline (continued) TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS SERVER The TANDBERG VCS ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE What’s New in this Version? The following features have been introduced in version X3.0 of Multiple Web Accounts Backup and Restore the VCS software: This feature allows up to 15 additional administration accounts The Backup and Restore feature allows you to create a file to be created. Each administration account can be assigned containing the configuration of your VCS at a particular date and
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Grey Headline (continued) TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS SERVER The Administrator Guide ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Using this Administrator Guide This Administrator Guide is provided to help you make the best use of your TANDBERG VCS. Typographical conventions Your approach to this documentation depends on what you want to do and how much you already Most configuration tasks on the VCS can be performed via either the web interface or a command know. line interface. This Guide will describe how to u
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Grey Headline (continued) TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS SERVER ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Getting Started This section describes how to install the VCS and carry out its initial configuration. It also gives an overview of the VCS’s Administrator settings and describes how to access the VCS via either the Command Line Interface (CLI) or the web interface. Overview and System VCS Zones and Call Bandwidth Firewall Introduction Getting Started Applications Maintenance Appendices Status Configuration
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Grey Headline (continued) TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS SERVER Installation ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE What’s in the Box? Installation Site Preparations General Installation Precautions To avoid damage to the unit during transportation, the Make sure that the VCS is accessible and that all cables can The socket outlet shall be installed near to the equipment • • TANDBERG VCS is delivered in a special shipping box, which be easily connected. and shall be easily accessible. should contain the followin
