Cisco Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server Maintenance Manual

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February 27, 2004
Cisco MeetingPlace Audio Server System Manager’s Guide
Recommended deployment settings
The following table shows the recommended deployment settings, which are 
based on settings for immediate meetings. You can change these settings in 
MeetingTime, depending on usage.
Recommended settings for combined reservationless and 
scheduled meetings
Use the values in the following table to configure a system with both 
reservationless and scheduled meetings. These values maximize the port 
utilization and capacity of your system.
Parameter
Recommended value
Description
Server configuration
Floater ports
See the table in the next section, 
.
Number of ports reserved as 
floating ports.
Overbook ports
See the table in the next section, 
.
Number of ports reserved to allow 
for scheduling beyond the number 
of conference ports readily 
available on the system.
Scheduling Parameters: Immediate Meetings
# of ports to schedule
See the table in the next section, 
.
Default for the number of 
participants (locations) for an 
immediate meeting.
Length of mtg (min)
30
Default length of an immediate 
meeting (in minutes).
Recommended value is 20 or 
higher. When only one caller is 
waiting in the waiting room, that 
caller is disconnected after this 
immediate meeting length 
expires.
Scheduling Parameters: Run-time parameters
Extend meeting (min)
15
Length of time (in minutes) a 
meeting is extended if time runs 
over an if ports are available. 
Recommend 0 or above. When 0, 
meetings cannot be extended.