Administrator Guide for Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3545 MCU Release 5.0
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Table Of Contents

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Index

Numerics

19-inch rack     2-4

mount chassis     2-4

3G layout settings     3-43

9-pin serial port     2-2

A

access levels See user types

actions     4-8

active speaker     3-44

ACT LED See LED indicators

address information     3-11

DNS     3-11

Ethernet     3-11

IP address     3-11

Addressing tab     3-11

address settings

changing     3-11

ad hoc conference call     4-2

administrator

add     3-6

authorization level     3-7

edit     3-7

Administrator interface     1-2, 2-18

about configuring     3-4

addressing tab     3-11

Board Basic tab     3-8

elements     3-5

Event Log tab     3-5

Media Processing tab     3-4

Protocols tab     3-4

Security tab     3-12

Services tab     3-5

Settings tab     3-4

Status tab     3-4

Users tab     3-6

Web tab     3-12

advanced commands

list of     3-24

sending     3-27

Advanced Commands dialog box     3-27

Advanced Configuration menu     2-11, 2-17

Advanced Features dialog box     4-10

Advanced H.323 Setting dialog box     3-29

Advanced Invitation tab     4-13, 4-29, 4-32

Advanced Management and Security interface     3-47

Advanced SCCP Settings dialog box     3-38

Advanced SIP Setting dialog box     3-31

advanced video settings     3-42

Advanced Video Settings dialog box     3-42

alert indications     3-19

about     3-19

event types     3-19

ALRM LED See LED indicators

architecture     1-5

audio

advanced settings     3-44

codecs     1-3, 3-44

indications     3-48

packet size     3-44

transcoder priorities     3-44

audio announcement interval     3-24

audio messages available     6-2

Audio Message Utility procedures

exit     6-12

install and launch utility     6-2

play message     6-9

record message     6-10

replace message     6-10

upload message     6-11

use Express Setup     6-12

view message details     6-11

Audio Settings dialog box     3-44

authorization level     3-6, 3-7

administrator     3-7

operator     3-7

authorization policy     3-23

auto-boot     2-8

Automatic Service Definition dialog box     3-41, 3-42, 3-43, 3-44, 3-45, 3-47, 3-48, 3-49, 3-50

auto reconnect     3-48

auto redial     3-48

auto switch     3-43, 4-25

B

bandwidth

configuring outgoing rate     4-26

block admission     4-30

block video stream     4-23

board

location     3-9

Board Basic tab     3-9

boot configuration menu     2-8

C

call rate

maximum     3-41

cascaded conferences     1-6, 4-31

create     4-31

invite participants     4-32

view participants     4-32

chair control

releasing     4-18

taking     4-18

Change Name dialog box     4-24

Change Participants View dialog box     4-22

Change Time dialog box     3-10

chassis

operational status     3-3

part number     3-3

serial number     3-3

system configuration     3-3

temperature threshold     3-3

Chinese     3-14

Choose file dialog box     3-51

clock     3-9

codecs

audio     3-44

audio transcoding     1-3

video     1-3, 3-42

cold start     3-20

communications (ICMP) failure     3-24

communication settings     2-9

concurrent speakers     3-44

Conference Control interface     1-2, 4-6, 4-11

accessing     4-16

Advanced Invitation tab     4-29

chair control-level options     4-18

creating conferences     4-18

online help     4-17

refresh     4-17

screen elements     4-12

terminate conference     4-32

working with     4-16

conference description     4-8

conference ID number     4-2, 4-8

conference layouts See layouts

Conference List window     4-8

conference procedures

access Conference Control interface     4-6, 4-16

block admission     4-30

block video stream     4-23

change conference layouts     4-25

change participant name     4-24

change participant view     4-22

change volume     4-22

configure outgoing bandwidth rate     4-26

create a sub-conference     4-23

create cascaded conference     4-31

create conferences from Conference Control interface     4-18

create conferences from Create Conference window     4-10

dial fromSIP endpoint     4-4

dial into MCU configured as separate SIP domain     4-5

disable auto-switch     4-25

disable dynamic layouts     4-25

disconnect inactive conference     4-11

display name in video layout frame     4-25

enable auto-switch     4-25

enable dynamic layouts     4-25

exit Create Conference window     4-11

invite from SIP endpoint     4-4

invite multiple H.323 endpoints     4-3

invite operator to join     4-19

invite participants to a cascaded conference     4-32

invite using advanced settings     4-29

invite using quick invite     4-28

join ad hoc conference with H.323 endpoint     4-2

join ad hoc conference with SIP     4-4

join conference with any IP endpoint     4-5

join T.120 data conference     4-19

mute audio connection     4-21

reconnect participant     4-30

release chair control     4-18

remove participant from conference     4-31

sign out from a conference     4-33

start ad hoc conference with H.323 endpoint     4-2

start ad hoc conference with SIP     4-4

start conference with any IP endpoint     4-5

take chair control     4-18

terminate conference     4-32

unmute     4-21

view a cascaded conference     4-32

view participant information     4-28

view statistics     4-28

conference statistics     4-26

Configuration menu     2-8

configuration procedures

add administrators and operators     3-6

add Cisco Unified Call Manager     3-37

configure 3G videophone layout options     3-43

configure advanced audio settings     3-44

configure advanced H.323 gatekeeper settings     3-29

configure advanced SCCP protocol settings     3-38

configure advanced SIP Proxy settings     3-31

configure advanced video settings     3-42

configure authorization policy     3-23

configure data collaboration support     3-45

configure dynamic layouts     3-19

configure H.323 gatekeeper settings     3-29

configure maximum call rate     3-41

configure maximum layout     3-42

configure MCU as separate SIP domain     3-34

configure MCU as UAC     3-34

configure PIN settings     3-47

configure quality of service     3-18

configure SCCP support     3-36

configure service dial-out policies     3-48

configure service indication settings     3-48

configure SIP Proxy settings     3-30

configure SNMP trap servers     3-21

configure TFTP server     3-36

configure themes     3-16

create a new SCCP service     3-40

create new services     3-40

delete administrators and operators     3-8

delete SNMP trap servers     3-22

delimiters     3-23

disconnect on communications (ICMP) failure     3-24

edit administrators and operators     3-7

edit SNMP trap servers     3-21

enable DTMF     3-15

enable H.243     3-15

import settings     3-51

methods for creating conferences     3-22

open a Telnet terminal     3-27

password     3-23

register conference ID     3-22

save settings     3-51

select language     3-14

send advanced commands     3-27

set alert indications     3-20

set conference joining methods     3-23

set invite delimiters     3-23

set operator number     3-15

set port reservations and limits     3-49

set unit identifier     3-15

support encryption     3-47

support FECC     3-50

terminate ad hoc     3-23

transcoder priorities     3-44

view SCCP protocol configurations     3-35

Continuous Presence     1-3

Create Conference window     4-11

create conference     4-9

screen elements     4-9

terminate conference     4-11

creating conferences

from the Conference Control interface     4-18

from the Create Conference window     4-9

custom layouts     3-43

D

data collaboration     1-4

configuring     3-45

set up a T.120 conference     4-19

support T.120 data collaboration     3-45

DB-9     2-2

deleting participants     4-31

delimiters     3-23

dialing conventions

H.323 endpoints     4-2

IP-based endpoints     4-5

SIP endpoints     4-3

dial-in See ad hoc conference call

dial-out policies     3-48

Dial-out tab     3-48

dial plan

SIP     3-30, 3-33

disconnect inactive conference     4-11

DTMF     1-4, 3-15

conference control     4-6

control signals     4-6

enable in-band DTMF (RFC 2833)     3-27

forwarding     3-24

handle after XML     3-25

open in-band DTMF detection     3-26

dual-screen video     1-4

Duo Video     1-4, 3-43, 3-45

duplex parameters     2-11, 2-17

dynamic layouts     3-18, 4-24

E

Edit View dialog box     4-30

encryption     1-4, 4-8, 4-13

H.235     3-46

support     3-46

English     3-14

Ethernet

cable     2-4

connector     2-2

port     2-2

speed     2-11, 2-17

view information     3-11

event log     3-50

Event Log tab     3-19, 3-50

Express Setup     6-12

external programs     3-12

F

Far End Camera Control (FECC)     3-49

FECC tab     3-49

File Download dialog box     3-51

flat capacity     1-2

font align     3-25

frame rate

presentation     3-46

front panel

components     2-2

MCU module     2-2

video processing module     2-2

FTP     3-6, 3-12

G

G.728 mode     3-25

GK LED See LED indicators

global user name     2-12

H

H.235     1-3, 3-46

H.239     1-3, 1-4, 3-43, 3-45

H.243     1-4, 3-15

H.263     3-45

H.264     3-45

H.323 advanced commands

hide stack     3-25

show stack     3-25

show status     3-25

H.323 endpoints

dialing conventions     4-2

inviting     4-3

joining ad hoc     4-2

starting ad hoc     4-2

H.323 gatekeepers

advanced settings     3-29

conference registration     3-22

settings     3-28

H.323 Protocol Configurations dialog box     3-29

hardware version     3-9

I

ICMP     3-12

image size

maximum     3-42

presentation     3-45

importing configuration settings     3-51

Indications tab     3-48

initial configuration

MCU module     2-8

video processing module     2-14

initialization     2-8

installation procedures

access administrator interface     2-19

change advanced configuration settings     2-17

change configuration software password     2-10, 2-15, 2-16

change global user name     2-13

change LAN port settings     2-17

change MCU IP address     2-15

change MCU unit IP address     2-17

change password     2-13

change security level     2-16

configure default network port values     2-10, 2-15

configure IP address for MCU unit     2-9

configure IP address for video processing module     2-15

configure network security level     2-15

configure web server     2-17

configure web server port     2-17

connect to the serial port     2-8

connect unit to the LAN     2-13

disable DSP reset     2-17

display Advanced Configuration menu     2-10, 2-15

insert module into chassis     2-6

mount chassis in a 19-inch rack     2-4

register online help     2-21

restore factory configuration     2-17

restore factory settings     2-17

save network configuration settings     2-18

set default network properties     2-15

set duplex parameters     2-11

set Ethernet speed     2-11

upgrade software     2-13

using the setup wizard     2-20

interoperability     1-2

invitation rights     3-48

invite

cascaded conferences     4-32

delimiters     3-23

from SIP endpoint     4-4

multiple participants with single dial string     4-3, 4-4

operator to join a conference     4-19

using advanced settings     4-29

using quick invite     4-28

invite sign     4-3

IP address

address information     3-11

change for MCU unit     2-17

configure for MCU unit     2-9

configure for video processing module     2-15

IP-based endpoints

dialing conventions     4-5

IVR     1-4

J

Japanese     3-14

L

LAN cable     2-4

language support     3-14

layouts

3G     3-43

changing     4-25

Continuous Presence     1-3

custom     3-43

display name in video layout frame     4-25

maximum participant     3-42

participant     3-42

LED indications

alarm     3-3

fans     3-3

power     3-3

temperature     3-3

LED indicators     2-2

LED Monitoring tab     3-8

Licensing and Registration dialog box     3-9

link down     3-20

link up     3-20

login name     3-6

log notify level filter     3-26

M

Main menu     2-15, 2-16, 2-17, 2-18

management and security, advanced     3-47

maximum layout     3-42

MC LED See LED indicators

Media Processing tab     3-28

media processor     3-28

registration failure     3-20

type     3-28

media types     4-8

multi-view See dual-screen video

mute     4-21

automatic     3-44

do not     3-44

N

Netscape Navigator     2-21

Network Configuration menu     2-9, 2-10, 2-11, 2-13, 2-15

NTP synchronization period     3-26

number of conferences and calls     3-13

O

online help

Conference Control interface     4-17

Create Conference window     4-7

Netscape Navigator     2-21

registering     2-21

operational status     3-13

operator

add     3-6

authorization level     3-7

edit     3-7

number     3-15

optional no self see     1-4

P

package contents     2-4

packet size

audio     3-44

maximum across network     3-26

participant

audio in     4-20

audio out     4-20

change participant view     4-20

current number of     4-8

data sharing     4-20

layout     3-42

location in view     4-20

name     4-20, 4-24

number     4-20

status     4-20

video display     4-20

video image     4-20

view     4-22

Participant List tab     4-12, 4-19, 4-21, 4-31

password     2-12, 3-23

change configuration software password     2-16

PIN

delimiters     3-23

settings     3-47

PIN Settings tab     3-47

port

reservations and limits     3-49

Port 80     3-12

Port Reservation & Limits tab     3-49

Portuguese     3-14

presentation

frame rate     3-46

image size     3-45

support presentation view     3-43, 3-45

video codec     3-45

view     3-45

Presentation View Settings dialog box     3-45

privacy     1-4

protocols     1-3

protocol settings     3-28 to  3-35

Protocols tab     3-28

Q

Quality of Service (QoS)     3-17

QualiVision     4-14

hide settings     3-26

show settings     3-26

quick invite     4-28

R

Rate Matching Module (RMM)     3-28

reconnect participants     4-30

remote control     1-4

remote web-based monitoring and management     2-18

remove participants     4-31

reset button     2-2

resources     3-13

RJ-45     2-2

RS-232 terminal cable     2-8, 2-9

RST     2-2

Russian     3-14

S

saving configuration settings     3-50

SCCP

advanced protocol settings     3-37

SCCP advanced commands

hide stack     3-26

show status     3-26

SCCP Protocol Configurations dialog box     3-35, 3-36, 3-37

security     1-4

change security level     2-16

Security tab     3-12

Select sub-conference dialog box     4-13, 4-23

self-view     1-4

serial connector     2-2

serial number     3-9

service prefix number     4-2

services configuration     3-39 to  3-50

Services tab     3-40

settings configuration     3-13 to  3-27

setup wizard     2-19

sign out     4-11, 4-33

SIP

dial plan     3-30, 3-33

incoming calls     3-33

MCU as separate SIP domain     3-34

outgoing calls     3-33

SIP endpoints

dialing conventions     4-3

dialing from     4-4

inviting     4-4

joining ad hoc     4-4

starting ad hoc     4-4

SIP Protocol Configurations dialog box     3-30, 3-31, 3-34

SIP Proxy

advanced settings     3-31

settings     3-30

Skinny Client Control Protocol (SCCP)     3-35

slot number     3-9

SNMP     3-12

configuring trap servers     3-21

deleting trap servers     3-22

editing trap servers     3-21

standard SNMP trap event types     3-20

SNMP Trap Servers Properties dialog box     3-21

Software Upgrade Utility     2-13

software upgrade utility procedures

install and launch     7-1

use utility     7-2

Spanish     3-14

speaker mix     3-44

Statistics tab     4-13

Status tab     3-13

sub-conference     4-22

create     4-23

summary of features     1-2

SWAP RDY LED See LED indicators

system procedures

change address settings     3-11

change default web server port     3-12

configure external program access     3-12

configure security     3-12

refresh system     3-4

set chassis temperature threshold     3-3

set date and time     3-10

set location     3-10

update license     3-9

view expanded software version information     3-10

view System section     3-2

T

T.120     1-4

set up a data collaboration conference     4-19

Telnet     3-6, 3-12, 3-27

temperature     3-3

temperature threshold     3-2, 3-3

terminal baud rate     3-27

terminal cable     2-8, 2-9

terminate

conference     4-32

inactive conference     4-11

text-based commands See advanced commands

themes     3-16, 3-43

topologies     1-6

top slot     2-5

transcoder priority     3-44

transcoding     1-3

Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server     3-35

Type of Service (ToS)     3-17

U

UAC     3-33

configuring MCU as UAC     3-33

unattended multipoint conferences     4-2

unit identifier     3-14

unmute     4-21

upgrade software     7-1

user interface language     3-14

Users tab     3-6

access level     3-6

login name     3-6

Telnet/FTP     3-6

user types      1-1

administrators     1-2, 4-8

chair controllers     1-2, 4-8

conference participants     1-2, 4-8

operators     1-2, 4-8

V

Version Details dialog box     3-10

video

advanced settings     3-42

codec     1-3, 3-42

coding     1-3

formats     1-3

image size     3-42

video processing card     1-4

video processor     3-28

video quality     1-2, 1-3

Video Quality Classification dialog box     4-24

viewing

access levels     3-6

address information     3-11

advanced SCCP protocol settings     3-37

audio message details     6-11

board information     3-8

conference statistics     4-26

Ethernet information     3-11

event log     3-50

general information     3-8

H.323 gatekeeper settings     3-28

LED information     3-8

media processors     3-28

online help     4-7, 4-17

participant names     4-25

participants in cascaded conference     4-32

registered users     3-6

resource usage and performance     3-13

SCCP protocol configurations     3-35

System section     3-2

users access levels     3-6

volume     4-22

W

warm start     3-20

web-based management and control     1-3

web interface     2-18

web refresh interval     3-24

Web tab     3-12

X

XML     3-25