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VIDEO
COMMUNICATION
SERVER
ADMINISTRATOR
GUIDE
Software version X1.0
D14049.01
July 2007
Getting System System H.323 & SIP Registration Zones and Call Firewall Bandwidth
Introduction Maintenance Appendices
Started Overview Configuration Configuration Control Neighbors Processing Traversal Control
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07.2007
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TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATION SERVER ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Disclaimer, Copyrights and License Agreements 8 Viewing System Overview 8 Viewing the Overview Page .....................................................18 Safety Instructions and Approvals 9 Understanding the Overview Page ..........................................18 VIDEO Environmental Issues 0 System Configuration 9 COMMUNICATION System Administration Configuration ......................................19 Introduction Config
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TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATION SERVER Table of Contents ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Configuring SIP - Registrations, Protocols and Ports ................ 36 Logging 7 Managing Zones, Neighbors and Alternates 49 Configuring SIP - Domains...................................................... 37 Logging Overview .................................................................. 27 Overview ............................................................................... 49 About Logging ....................
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TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATION SERVER Table of Contents ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Managing FindMe User Accounts ........................................... 69 Examples .............................................................................. 78 Call Processing 60 About User Accounts ........................................................... 69 Combining Match Types and Priorities .................................. 78 Locating a Destination Endpoint............................................. 60
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TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATION SERVER Table of Contents ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Configuring the VCS as a Traversal Server ............................ 103 ENUM Dialing 87 Disconnecting calls 95 Overview .......................................................................... 103 ENUM Dialing Overview .......................................................... 87 Overview ............................................................................... 95 Adding a New Traversal Server Zone ............
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TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATION SERVER Table of Contents ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Applying Pipes to Links ........................................................ 118 Restarting ........................................................................... 128 LDAP Configuration 80 One Pipe, One Link ........................................................... 118 About Restarting ............................................................... 128 About the LDAP Databases ................................
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TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATION SERVER ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Trademarks and Copyright All rights reserved. This document contains information that is proprietary to TANDBERG. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form, or by any means, electronically, mechanically, by photocopying, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of TANDBERG. Nationally and internationally recognized trademarks and trade names are the property of
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TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATION SERVER Disclaimer, Copyrights and License Agreements ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Disclaimer Copyright Notice Patent Information The information in this document is furnished for informational Tandberg software in this product is protected under the TANDBERG technology described in this manual is protected by purposes only, is subject to change without prior notice, and copyright and patent laws. one or more of the following: should not be construed as a commitment by TANDB
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TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATION SERVER Safety Instructions and Approvals ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Safety Instructions Approvals For your protection please read these safety • If the provided plug does not fit into your Lightning Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) instructions completely before you connect outlet, consult an electrician. Never use this apparatus, or connect/ This is a Class A product. In a domestic the equipment to the power source. Carefully • Never install cables, or any periphera
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TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATION SERVER Environmental Issues ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Thank you for buying a product which contributes to a reduction European Environmental Directives Information for Recyclers in pollution, and thereby helps save the environment. Our As a manufacturer of electrical and electronic equipment As part of compliance with the European WEEE Directive, products reduce the need for travel and transport and thereby TANDBERG is responsible for compliance with the requirements
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TANDBERG CONTENT SERVER USER GUIDE TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATION SERVER Environmental Issues ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Getting System System H.323 & SIP Registration Zones and Call Firewall Bandwidth IIn nt tr ro od du uc ct tiio on n Maintenance Appendices Started Overview Configuration Configuration Control Neighbors Processing Traversal Control D 14049.01 07.2007 Table of What’s New in Trademark/ Safety/ Administrator Conference View Introduction Installation Quick Setup Operation Appendices
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TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATION SERVER Introduction ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE About the TANDBERG Video Communication Server About this Administrator Guide The TANDBERG Video Communication Server (VCS) is a key component of your video communications network. It allows you to This Administrator Guide is provided to help you make the best manage endpoint registrations and calls, and control the bandwidth being used within your network. The VCS also offers advanced use of your TANDBERG VCS. call policy t
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T TANDBERG ANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICA VIDEO COMMUNICATION SER TION SERVER VER Getting Started ADMINISTRA ADMINISTRAT TOR GUIDE OR 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 ac
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TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATION SERVER Getting Started ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Powering on the VCS Initial Configuration via Serial Cable To start the VCS: The VCS requires some initial configuration Type y and press Enter. Once it has rebooted, the VCS is ready to use. before it can be used. This must be done You can continue to use the serial connection, . Ensure the power cable is connected. 6. Follow the prompts given by the install using a PC connected to the DATA port or by or you can conne
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TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATION SERVER Getting Started ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE System Administrator Access About Administrator Access Administrator Account Password Session Timeout While it is possible to administer the TANDBERG VCS via a PC All administration requires you to log in to the administration By default, Administrator sessions do not time out – they connected directly to the unit via a serial cable, you may wish to account with the username admin (all lower case) and a remain active unti
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TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATION SERVER Getting Started ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE System Administrator Access Using the Web Interface Information To use the web interface: This icon appears to the . Open a browser window and in the address line type either: right of most input fields in • the IP address of the system the web interface. • the FQDN of the system. Clicking on this icon will . Select Administrator Login. activate a pop-up box which gives you information about 3. Enter the Username ad
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TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATION SERVER Getting Started ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE System Administrator Access Using the Command Line Interface (CLI) The command line interface is available over SSH, Telnet and through the serial port. To use the command line interface: . Start a SSH or Telnet session. . Enter the IP address or FQDN of the VCS. 3. Login with a username of admin and your system password. Commands are divided into different groups according to their function: xStatus These commands re
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T TANDBERG ANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICA VIDEO COMMUNICATION SER TION SERVER VER V Text goes here iewing System Overview ADMINISTRA ADMINISTRAT TOR GUIDE OR GUIDE Viewing the Overview Page Understanding the Overview Page The Overview page summarizes the current Traversal calls configuration and status of your system. Current: The number of traversal calls going The Overview page opens automatically when through the VCS at this moment. you first log on to the web interface. Max (peak): The highest
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TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATION SERVER TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATION SERVER System Configuration text ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE System Administration Configuration System name Configuring System Settings Defines the name of the VCS. Choose a name To configure the VCS’s system administration that uniquely identifies the system. settings: • System Configuration > System. You will be taken to the System Administration page. Session time out (minutes) Sets the number of minutes that
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TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATION SERVER TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATION SERVER System Configuration text ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE Ethernet Configuration Ethernet speed Configuring Ethernet Settings Sets the speed of the connection between the To configure the VCS’s Ethernet settings: VCS and the ethernet switch. • System Configuration >Ethernet. You will be taken to the Ethernet page. • xConfiguration Ethernet About Ethernet Speed The Ethernet speed setting determines the speed of t
