Cisco Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (TMS) Version 15 Installation Guide
For new installations, the installer creates tmsng using the SQL server defaults. Upgrades will reuse an existing Cisco
TMS database.
TMS database.
See also:
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for maintenance best practices
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requirements
Software
One of the following is required:
Product
Version
Additional notes
Microsoft
SQL Server
2012
SQL Server
2012
All versions, 64
bit only
bit only
If there is not an SQL database present on the server when installing Cisco TMS,
you will be prompted to install Microsoft SQL Server. Express editions of SQL
Server can be installed free of charge.
you will be prompted to install Microsoft SQL Server. Express editions of SQL
Server can be installed free of charge.
Note that Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Express and and 2008 R2 Express have a 10
GB database size limit.
GB database size limit.
Deployments with databases that can be expected to grow larger than 10 GB
must therefore use the full edition.
must therefore use the full edition.
We recommend using Microsoft SQL Server 2012 for new installations.
Microsoft
SQL Server
2008 R2
SQL Server
2008 R2
All versions, 64
bit only
bit only
SQL Server
Browser
Browser
Must be running when using a named instance on a separate server for the data
base.
base.
Network
The latency between the Cisco TMS server and the SQL server must not exceed 20 ms.
Configuration and Permissions
The default SQL language must be set to English.
Authentication Modes
For installation and upgrading, SQL Server and Windows Authentication mode (mixed mode) must be enabled on the
database server.
database server.
After installation is completed, mixed mode can be disabled and Windows Authentication enabled until the sub
sequent upgrade.
sequent upgrade.
or the web help.
User and Database Creation
When installing or upgrading Cisco TMS and using an existing SQL Server, the installer prompts for a SQL database
user and password. The default is to enter the server sa (system administrator) username and password.
user and password. The default is to enter the server sa (system administrator) username and password.
If the sa account is not available, use one of the following:
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Cisco TelePresence Management Suite Installation and Upgrade Guide
Prerequisites