Cisco Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (TMS) Version 15 Installation Guide
Configuring Cisco VCS for provisioning
Cisco TMSPE Provisioning Deployment Guide
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5. Ensure that the Host Name of the Cisco VCS is set up in Cisco TMS:
a. Go to
Systems > Navigator
.
b. Select the VCS.
c. Select the
c. Select the
Connection
tab.
6. Set Host Name to be the FQDN of the Cisco VCS, for example vcs1.example.com.
7. Click Save/Try.
Enabling provisioning on the Cisco VCS
Setting up a Cisco VCS cluster and enabling provisioning are separate processes and should not be
attempted simultaneously. If you want to set up a Cisco VCS cluster, first set up the cluster name and
complete the provisioning configuration as described below. Then set up the cluster as described in
attempted simultaneously. If you want to set up a Cisco VCS cluster, first set up the cluster name and
complete the provisioning configuration as described below. Then set up the cluster as described in
.
Setting up a cluster name
If you are going to use FindMe, you must set the Cisco VCS up with a cluster name regardless of whether it
is part of a cluster. The cluster name must be:
is part of a cluster. The cluster name must be:
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unique compared to any other Cisco VCS or Cisco VCS cluster managed by this Cisco TMS.
To set up or change the cluster name:
1. Go to
VCS configuration > Clustering
.
2. Add a Cluster name:
a. If the Cisco VCS is part of a cluster, set it to the fully qualified domain name used in SRV records that
address the cluster, for example "cluster1.example.com".
b. If the Cisco VCS is not part of a cluster, set it to the fully qualified domain name used in SRV records
that address the VCS, for example "vcs1.example.com".
3. Click Save.
Enabling Presence on the Cisco VCS
Endpoints such as Jabber Video can use Cisco VCS as a presence server to share presence information (for
example Offline, Online, Away, or Busy) with other users.
example Offline, Online, Away, or Busy) with other users.
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You must only enable presence on a single Cisco VCS or Cisco VCS cluster per SIP domain in your
deployment.
deployment.
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Enabling Presence is optional.
Presence on VCS Control
1. In Cisco VCS Control
Applications > Presence
set SIP SIMPLE Presence Server to On.
2. If Cisco VCS Control is to publish presence on behalf of endpoints registered to it that do not publish their
own presence (that is, endpoints other than Jabber Video), you must also set SIP SIMPLE Presence
User Agent to On.
User Agent to On.