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Installation and upgrade requirements .................................................................................................. 16
Software requirements ................................................................................................................... 16
Installing and upgrading Cisco TMS ................................................................................. 17
Initial installation process ....................................................................................................................... 17
Complete installation process................................................................................................................ 18
Custom installation process................................................................................................................... 22
Configuring the Cisco TelePresence Management Server .............................................. 29
Installation precautions and hardware compliances ...................................................................... 29
Unpacking....................................................................................................................................... 30
Installation site preparations........................................................................................................... 30
Rack mounting (optional) ............................................................................................................... 30
Connecting cables ................................................................................................................................. 31
LAN cable ....................................................................................................................................... 31
Power cable .................................................................................................................................... 31
Connecting a Monitor and Keyboard (Optional) ............................................................................. 31
IP address configuration ........................................................................................................................ 31
Configuring the server IP address .................................................................................................. 32
Server OS configuration ........................................................................................................................ 32
Configuring the server OS .............................................................................................................. 32
Operation, maintenance, and upgrading the Cisco TelePresence Management Server ...................... 35
Cisco TelePresence Server Appliance Security Updates ..................................................................... 35
Basic server tasks ................................................................................................................................. 35
Starting and stopping the Cisco TelePresence Management Server Appliance ........................... 35
Cisco TelePresence Management Server software installation/upgrades ............................................ 36
Getting started with Cisco TMS ......................................................................................... 37
New installations verses upgrades ................................................................................................. 37
Getting started topics ............................................................................................................................. 37
Configuration topics .......................................................................................................... 38
Cisco TMS user concepts ...................................................................................................................... 38
Accessing Cisco TMS for the first time .................................................................................................. 39
Moving around Cisco TMS and the TMS GUI ....................................................................................... 39
Permissions and groups in Cisco TMS ................................................................................................. 40
Configure a baseline permissions setup ........................................................................................ 41
Review and set important Cisco TMS defaults...................................................................................... 42
WebEx integration .......................................................................................................................... 44
Cisco TMS routing and zones ............................................................................................................... 45
ISDN zones .................................................................................................................................... 45
IP zones .......................................................................................................................................... 45
Adding zones for initial configuration ............................................................................................. 46
Orientation topics ............................................................................................................... 47
The system navigator ............................................................................................................................ 47
Set up default folders ..................................................................................................................... 47
Adding a system ............................................................................................................................. 48
Viewing and editing a managed system ......................................................................................... 49
Update automatically discovered systems ..................................................................................... 50
Configuration templates ......................................................................................................................... 50
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