Cisco Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (TMS) Version 15 Installation Guide
No support for multiple network cards
Multiple network cards on the Cisco TMS server are not supported. Cisco TMSPE cannot use multiple
network cards on a server and will only bind to the first available network interface.
network cards on a server and will only bind to the first available network interface.
SMTP server requirements
Cisco TMSPE requires a valid SMTP server that will accept SMTP relay from the Cisco TMS server to send
account information to users from Cisco TMSPE.
account information to users from Cisco TMSPE.
If your SMTP server requires authentication, make sure this information is available during configuration.
SQL Server software and permission requirements
A complete installation of Cisco TMSPE creates three databases:
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tmspe
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tmspe_vmr
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tms_userportal
For installation and upgrading, SQL Server and Windows Authentication mode (mixed mode) must be
enabled on the database server. After installation is completed, mixed mode can be disabled and Windows
Authentication enabled until the subsequent upgrade.
enabled on the database server. After installation is completed, mixed mode can be disabled and Windows
Authentication enabled until the subsequent upgrade.
User and database creation
When installing or upgrading Cisco TMSPE and using an existing SQL Server, the installer prompts for an
SQL 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:
SQL 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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Automatic setup, but with security limited role. Ask your SQL server administrator to create an SQL user
and login that has the dbcreator and securityadmin server roles. This account will be the service account
for Cisco TMSPE. When prompted for SQL Server credentials during installation, enter the username and
password for that account. Cisco TMSPE will create the tmspe/tmspe_vmr/tms_userportal databases
automatically using the server defaults, assign itself as the owner and continue to use the supplied account
to access the databases after installation.
and login that has the dbcreator and securityadmin server roles. This account will be the service account
for Cisco TMSPE. When prompted for SQL Server credentials during installation, enter the username and
password for that account. Cisco TMSPE will create the tmspe/tmspe_vmr/tms_userportal databases
automatically using the server defaults, assign itself as the owner and continue to use the supplied account
to access the databases after installation.
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Manual database creation, max security limited role. Ask your SQL server administrator to create:
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Empty databases named tmspe, tmspe_vmr, and tms_userportal in the same instance as
tmsng
tmsng
, with database collation Latin1_General_CI_AS (case insensitive and accent sensitive).
The settings ALLOW_SNAPSHOT_ISOLATION and READ_COMMITTED_SNAPSHOT must be
On.
On.
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An SQL user and login to use for the Cisco TMSPE Service account and grant the user the dbowner role
for the different databases. This permission must be kept after installation for Cisco TMSPE to function.
for the different databases. This permission must be kept after installation for Cisco TMSPE to function.
Cisco Collaboration Meeting Rooms Hybrid requirements
In order to use Cisco TMSPE to book meetings that include WebEx, Cisco TMS must be set up with:
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one or more WebEx sites
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WebEx credentials for each user (not service user), either manually added or using WebEx/Cisco TMS
single sign-on
single sign-on
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