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Cisco TelePresence
System EX90/EX60
Administrator
Guide
D14726.03
Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010.
Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
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  • Page 1: Administrator Guide

    Cisco TelePresence System EX90/EX60 Administrator guide Contents Introduction Using the web interface Advanced configuration Appendices Cisco TelePresence System EX90/EX60 Administrator Guide D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Restarting the system ............24 siteassets/contacts Corporate Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Dr. San Jose, CA 95134 USA D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 3 Cisco TelePresence System EX90/EX60 Administrator guide Contents Introduction Using the web interface Advanced configuration Appendices CHAPTER 1 InTrodUCTIon D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 4 Go to: http://www.cisco.com/go/telepresence/docs. in the U.S. and other countries. A listing of Cisco’s trademarks can be found at www. cisco.com/go/trademarks. Third party trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners. The use of the word partner does not imply a partnership relationship between Cisco and any other company.
  • Page 5 If HTTP client certificate verification is required, a web certificate is required in order to access the cocec’s Web interface. 3+1 MultiSite support for EX90 The EX90 with MultiSite installed is now able to dial one additional participant on video. D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010.
  • Page 6 Security Audit Server Port Security Audit OnError Action Security Audit Logging Mode Security Session InactivityTimeout SerialPort Mode Video Layout LocalLayoutFamily Video Layout RemoteLayoutFamily D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 7 A handset can cover when connecting be mounted to cables. the touch screen When finished, snap on controller. the rear cover. D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 8: Ex60 System Overview

    A handset can cover when connecting be mounted to cables. the touch screen When finished, snap on controller. the rear cover. D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 9 CHAPTER 2 UsIng The web InTerfACe D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 10: The Web Interface

    EX90/EX60. Read more about password protection in the Password Protection section in this guide. D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 11: The System Information Page

    Which menu options are password expiry. software version, IP available depends on the address, etc. role of the logged in user. D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 12 Audio: transmit and receive protocols • Video: transmit and receive protocols and resolutions • Presentation: transmit and receive protocols and resolutions D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 13: User Management

    D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 14 Select the name of the user to open the Editing user window. Press Delete. NOTE: Do not delete all users with ADMIN rights. D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 15: Changing Your Password

    If you want to remove a password, leave the new password input fields empty. Press Change password to change the password. D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 16: Upload The Custom Wallpaper File

    Wallpaper: None and 2  Activate the Custom to put the change into effect. custom wallpaper. D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 17: Adding A Logon Banner

    Enter the text message, which you want to present to the user prior to signing in, in the Logon Banner text area. Press Submit Changes to activate the message. D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 18: Uploading Certificates

    Press Browse... and locate the file with the Trusted CA list (.PEM format). • Press Upload to upload the certificate to the codec. D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 19: Audit Certificate

    > Server and enter the IP address of the audit server. Navigate to Advanced Configuration > Security > Audit > Logging > Mode and set it to ExternalSecure. D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 20: Log Files

    Advanced configuration Appendices Log files Log files The log files are Cisco specific debug files which may be requested by the Cisco support organization if you need technical support. Current log files Time stamped event log files. Select Current log files and click on a text file to view the file.
  • Page 21 The Directory file will be described later. • Select Valuespace to see an overview of the value spaces. • The Documentation file will be described later. D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 22: Software Upgrade

    If you have more than one option key, add the a message will appear. The installation process may remaining keys. take up to 30 minutes. D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 23: Advanced Configuration

    OK: Press the ok button to save the new value. Cancel: Select cancel to leave without saving. D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 24: Restarting The System

    Appendices Restarting the system Restarting the system To restart the system, press Restart now. Restarting the system takes some minutes. D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 25 CHAPTER 3 The AdvAnCed ConfIgUrATIon D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 26: Description Of The Advanced Configuration Settings

    Requires user role: ADMIN Open a web browser and enter the IP address of the EX90/EX60. To find the IP address, open Value space: <0..100> the System Information page on the touch screen controller. Tap the icon in the lower left corner Range: The value goes in steps of 5 from 0 to 100 (from -34.5 dB to 15 dB).

  • Page 27: The Camera Settings

    60Hz: Set the frame rate to 60 Hz. 30Hz: Set the frame rate to 30 Hz. Example: Cameras Camera 1 FrameRate: 30Hz D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 28 Cameras Camera 1 Gamma Level: 0 Value space: <1..16> Range: Select a value from 1 to 16. Example: Cameras Camera 1 Whitebalance Level: 1 D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 29: The Conference Settings

    On: Un-mute the microphones after the call is disconnected. Off: If muted, let the microphones remain muted after the call is disconnected. Example: Conference 1 MicUnmuteOnDisconnect: On D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 30 Static: The available transmit bandwidth is assigned to each video channel, even if it is not active. Example: Conference 1 VideoBandwidth Mode: Dynamic D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 31: The H323 Settings

    On: Enable the packetloss resilience. Example: H323 NAT Address: "" Off: Disable the packetloss resilience. Example: Conference 1 PacketLossResilience Mode: On D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 32 (192.a.2.0) or unvalid IP addresses (192.0.1234.0) will be rejected. Example: H323 Profile 1 H323Alias ID: "firstname.surname@company.com" Example: H323 Profile 1 Gatekeeper Address: "192.0.2.0" D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 33: The Network Settings

    Requires user role: ADMIN Value space: <400..1500> Range: Select a value from 400 to 1500 bytes. Example: Network 1 MTU: 1500 D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 34 Requires user role: ADMIN Value space: <0..4096> Range: Select a value from 0 to 4096. Example: Network 1 VLAN Data VlanId: 0 D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 35 Range: Select a value from 0 to 63. Example: Network 1 QoS Diffserv Data: 0 D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 36 Value space: <S: 0, 64> Format: String with a maximum of 64 characters. Example: Network 1 DNS Domain Name: "" D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 37 Network 1 IEEE8021X Eap TTLS: On Network [1..1] IEEE8021X Eap Peap Set the Peap (Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol) mode. Authenticates LAN clients without the need for client certificates. Developed by Microsoft, Cisco and RSA Security. Requires user role: ADMIN Value space: <On/Off>...

  • Page 38: The Networkservices Settings

    Value space: <On/Off> On: The HTTP protocol is enabled. Off: The HTTP protocol is disabled. Example: NetworkServices HTTP Mode: On D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 39 Value space: <On/Off> the Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (TMS) you must make sure the same SNMP Community is On: Enable the possibility to place and receive H.323 calls (default). configured there too. Note: The SNMP Community password is case sensitive.

  • Page 40: The Phonebook Settings

    Value space: <TMS/Callway> Manual: The system will always use the static defined NTP server address specified by the user. TMS: Select TMS if the phonebook is located on the Cisco TelePresence Management Suite server. Example: NetworkServices NTP Mode: Manual Callway: Select Callway if the phonebook is to be provided by the Callway subscription service.

  • Page 41: The Provisioning Settings

    Off: The system will not try to register to any management system. Requires user role: ADMIN TMS: If set to TMS (Cisco TelePresence Management System) the system will try to register with a Value space: <S: 0, 64> TMS server. Contact your Cisco representative for more information.

  • Page 42: The Security Settings

    ExternalSecure: The system sends the audit logs to an external audit server that is verified by the Audit CA list. Example: Security Audit Logging Mode: Off D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 43: The Serialport Settings

    CA- list. This should typically be selected if no SIP CA-list has been uploaded. Example: SIP Profile 1 TlsVerify: Off D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 44 Avaya: Must be used when registering to a Avaya Communication Manager. (192.a.2.0) or unvalid IP addresses (192.0.1234.0) will be rejected. Cisco: Must be used when registering to a Cisco CallManager version 5 or later. Example: SIP Profile 1 Proxy 1 Address: ""...

  • Page 45: The Standby Settings

    GUI or using the xHistory command. Requires user role: ADMIN Value space: <On/Off> On: Enable logging. Off: Disable logging. Example: SystemUnit CallLogging Mode: On D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 46: The Time Settings

    24H: Set the time format to 24 hours. 12H: Set the time format to 12 hours (AM/PM). Example: Time TimeFormat: 24H D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 47: The Video Settings

    <HDMI>/<DVI> Video MainVideoSource HDMI (EX90): Select HDMI when you want to use the HDMI as the video input source 1. Not applicable in this version. DVI (EX60): Select DVI when you want to use the DVI as the video input source 1.
  • Page 48 In good light conditions you can also consider to allow 60 fps. To do this you need DVI (EX90): Select DVI when you want to use the DVI-I as input source 2. to enable 60 Hz capture frequency on the camera, which is done with the Cameras Camera 1 CAMERA (EX60): Select CAMERA when you want to use the CAMERA as input source 2.
  • Page 49 Video Input dVI [2]/[1] Type Value space: <First/Second/PresentationOnly> Note: EX90 has the DVI 2 input connector and EX60 has the DVI 1 input connector. First: Show main video stream. The official DVI standard supports both digital and analog signals. In most cases the default AutoDetect setting can detect whether the signal is analog RGB or digital.
  • Page 50 Video Output LCd [2]/[1] Resolution Video Output LCd [2]/[1] Green Note: EX90 has the LCD 2 connector and EX60 has the LCD 1 connector. Note: EX90 has the LCD 2 connector and EX60 has the LCD 1 connector. Set the screen resolution.
  • Page 51 Not applicable in this version. PresentationLargeSpeaker: The PresentationLargeSpeaker layout family will be used as the local layout. Example: Video Video Layout LocalLayoutFamily: Auto D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 52: The Experimental Menu

    Note: This Experimental command can be used 'as is' and will not be further documented. The Experimental settings WILL change. Requires user role: ADMIN Value space: <Auto/Off> Example: Experimental Audio Panning Mode: Off D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 53 Note: This Experimental command can be used 'as is' and will not be further documented. The Experimental settings WILL change. Requires user role: ADMIN Value space: <S: 0, 100> Example: Experimental CapsetFilter: "" D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 54: Appendices

    The appendices section provides you with additional information that you may find useful as an system administrator for the eX90/eX60. CHAPTER 4 AppendICes D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 55: Password Protection

    The password format is a string with 0–255 characters. systemtools rootsettings on <password> NOTE: The root password is not the same as the administrator password. D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 56: Optimal Definition Profiles

    128 kbit/s 384 kbit/s 768 kbit/s 1152 kbit/s 1920 kbit/s High 128 kbit/s 256 kbit/s 512 kbit/s 768 kbit/s 1152 kbit/s D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 57: Clearpath - Packet Loss Resilience

    PacketLossResilience > Mode. Select to disable ClearPath and select to enable ClearPath. We recommend that you keep ClearPath enabled on your video system. D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 58: Dimensions Of The Ex90

    DVI in (PC) Audio in (PC) Power LAN PC SECTION A-A All dimensions are in mm. EX90 weight: 11 kg (24.2 lb) D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 59: Wall Mounting Or Arm Mounting The Ex60

    EX60. 35,6 Tilt range 111,2 166,1 140,7 Cross Section All dimensions are in mm. EX60 weight: 5.85 kg (12.9 lb). D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 60: Technical Specifications

    Horizontal field of view: 45°-65° 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz Vertical field of view: 40°-27° 150 watts max Focus distance 0.3-infinity Optical, motorized zoom D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 61 Telnet, SSH, XML, and Simple Object Access CD-quality 20 kHz stereo Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) December 2010 Protocol (SOAP) D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 62 Horizontal field of view: 50° vIdeo sTAndArds 75 watts max H.261, H.263, H.263+, H.264 Vertical field of view: 29° Focus distance 0.1-infinity D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 63 AAC-LD, AAC-LD stereo Date and time support with Network Time ISO 9001 certificate is available upon request Protocol (NTP) December 2010 D14726.03 Cisco TelePresence System EX90-EX60 Administrator Guide TC4.0, December 2010. www.cisco.com Copyright © 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 64 INCORPORATED HEREIN BY THIS REFERENCE. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO LOCATE THE SOFTWARE LICENSE OR LIMITED WARRANTY, CONTACT YOUR CISCO REPRESENTATIVE FOR A COPY. The Cisco implementation of TCP header compression is an adaptation of a program developed by the University of California, Berkeley (UCB) as part of UCB’s public domain version of the UNIX operating system.

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