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TANDBERG VCS Getting Started

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  • Page 1 TANDBERG VCS Video Communication Server Getting started...
  • Page 2 TANDBERG. TANDBERG reserves the right to revise this documentation and to make changes in content from time to time without obligation on the part of TANDBERG to provide notification of such revision or change.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents General information ..................1 About the TANDBERG Video Communications Server (VCS) ....1 Package contents ................... 1 Installing the VCS ....................2 General warnings ................... 2 Preparing the installation site ..............2 Preparing the unit ................... 2 Connecting the cables ................

  • Page 4: General Information

    (VCS) The TANDBERG VCS enhances the video experience and provides seamless communication between SIP and H.323 devices utilizing IETF and ITU standards. The VCS is the center of the video communication network and connects all H.323 and SIP endpoints, infrastructure, and management devices.

  • Page 5: Installing The Vcs

    Make sure that the VCS is accessible and that all cables can be easily connected. • To ensure adequate ventilation, leave a space of at least 10cm (4 inches) behind the VCS’s • rear panel and 10cm (4 inches) in front of the front panel.

  • Page 6: Initial Configuration

    IP address of 192.168.0.100 (described in “Using the web interface” on page 7). Initial configuration using a serial cable To set the initial configuration using a PC connected to the VCS DATA port via a serial cable: Connect the Ethernet LAN cable from the LAN1 port on the front of the VCS to your network.
  • Page 7 The terminal emulator program on the PC will display the VCS’s start up information. After approximately four minutes you will get the login prompt (if the VCS was already on when you connected the serial cable, press Enter to get the login prompt):...
  • Page 8 Disconnect the serial cable and store it in a safe place. After it has rebooted, the VCS is ready to use. For security reasons you should now change the password for the default admin account (if you have not already done so) and the root account from the default of TANDBERG.

  • Page 9: Using The Vcs

    Using the VCS Using the VCS After you have set the initial configuration of the VCS, the system is ready to use. You can continue to use the serial connection to access and manage the VCS, or you can connect to the system remotely over IP using either or both: web interface via HTTPS.

  • Page 10: Other Recommended Configuration

    This can be set from the DNS page on the web interface (navigate to System configuration > DNS). Refer to the online help or the VCS Administrator Guide (available on the CD that was shipped with your unit and from www.tandberg.com) for complete information on configuring these and all other options available on your VCS.

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