Before You Begin; Steps To Deploying Global Management System - Polycom GlobalManagementSystem User Manual

Before You Begin

Steps to Deploying Global Management System

1. Activate your license. This can be accomplished on the Product Activation page,
2. Register your product. Product registration associates you as the user of the product, this
3. Install Global Management System.
4. Make sure that your endpoints are ready and connected to your local area network. For
5. Log into Global Management System by navigating to http://server IP address/pwx/
6. Search the network for the video endpoints by selecting the appropriate IP address range.
7. Register the endpoints to the Global Directory. This can easily be accomplished by
Global Management System User's Guide
http://extranet.polycom.com. For more information, refer to the Licensing section in this
User Guide. This step must be done prior to Product Activation because the serial number
of the product is established at this step.
is a separate step from Product Activation.
This may include installing MSDE, the Polycom Datastore and this version of Global
Management System.
more information, refer to Endpoint setup on the next page.
admin.asp.
For more information, refer to this section in the System Management section of this User
Guide.
setting up a profile in Provisioning and sending the Global Directory information to all of
the managed endpoints. Refer to the Global Directory and Provisioning sections of this
User Guide for more information.
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