First Time Installation and Configuration
for the RealPresence Collaboration
Server 800s
First Time Installation and Configuration of the RealPresence Collaboration Server 800s consists of the
following procedures:
1 Preparation
Gather Network Equipment and Address Information - get the information needed for integrating
the RealPresence Collaboration Server 800s into the local network.
Unpack the Polycom® RealPresence Collaboration Server 800s.
Modify the Management Network parameters on the USB memory stick.
2 Hardware Installation and Setup
Mount the Collaboration Server in a rack.
Connect the necessary cables.
3 First Entry Power-up and Configuration
Power up the RealPresence Collaboration Server 800s.
Register the RealPresence Collaboration Server 800s.
Connect to the RealPresence Collaboration Server 800s.
Configure the Default IP Network Service.
Preparation
Gather Network Equipment and Address Information
IP Services
The IP addresses and network parameters which enable communication between the Polycom®
RealPresence Collaboration Server 800s, its management application and the conferencing devices are
organized in two IP services:
● Management Network (Control Unit)
● Default IP Service (Conferencing Service which includes the signaling and media)
During the First Entry Configuration, the parameters of these two network services are modified to comply
with your local network settings.
Management Network
The Management Network enables communication between the RealPresence Collaboration Server 800s
and the Collaboration Server Web Client and is used to manage the MCU.
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