Cisco Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (TMS) Version 15
Creating conference aliases
The alias pattern specifies a range of conference addresses that participants can dial to join a conference.
The alias is linked to a template on the TelePresence Conductor.
The alias is linked to a template on the TelePresence Conductor.
Creating a conference alias for scheduled calls
Creating the alias in Cisco TMS
To create an alias:
1. Go to
Systems > Navigator
and select the newly added TelePresence Conductor.
2. Open the
Aliases
tab and select the Edit Aliases menu option.
3. Fill in the following fields:
Name
Give the alias a name, for example: Scheduled meeting.
Alias
Pattern
Pattern
The pattern can be fixed or can contain a variable, which is denoted by %.
We strongly recommend that the alias pattern contains a domain.
The alias pattern must match both:
l
a search rule on Cisco VCS targeting the Conductor Policy Service.
l
a conference alias which has been created on TelePresence Conductor.
Examples:
l
Variable: meet.%.scheduled@example.org, 1234.%.scheduled@example.org
l
Fixed: allhands@example.org, 1234@example.org
Default
Specify which alias is the default that will be used for conferences booked in Cisco TMS on this
TelePresence Conductor.
TelePresence Conductor.
We recommend setting an alias with a variable part rather than a fixed alias as the default for
optimum scalability.
optimum scalability.
If this is the first alias you are creating, it will automatically be set as the default.
Description Enter a description of this alias.
In Use
A green check mark indicates that this alias is booked in current or future conferences and
therefore cannot be deleted or have its pattern modified. Clicking on Details gives the id of all
conferences the alias is booked in.
therefore cannot be deleted or have its pattern modified. Clicking on Details gives the id of all
conferences the alias is booked in.
If this is the first alias you are creating, this column will be blank.
4. Click Save.
Note: The TelePresence Conductor conference type Lecture is not supported in Cisco TMS. Only
conference templates using the Meeting conference type are supported.
conference templates using the Meeting conference type are supported.
Creating the alias on the TelePresence Conductor
Copying the regular expression of the alias pattern
1. In Cisco TMS, click on the
View Aliases
menu option.
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Creating conference aliases