Cisco Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (TMS) Version 15
1. SSH to Cisco TelePresence Manager.
2. Log in as a user with administrative privileges.
3. Type utils remote_account enable
4. Type utils remote_account create ciscotac 1 (the number is the number of days until
password expiry).
5. Provide the TAC engineer with the generated account name and passphrase.
Task 16: Temporarily shutting down Cisco TelePresence
Manager
Manager
To prevent Cisco TMS and Cisco TelePresence Manager from managing endpoints simultaneously, you
must completely disable the latter once you have obtained the latest meeting data:
must completely disable the latter once you have obtained the latest meeting data:
1. Shut down Cisco Telepresence Manager completely.
Task 17: Adding endpoints to Cisco TMS
If you have Cisco VCS-registered endpoints in Cisco TelePresence Manager and wish to consolidate all
endpoints in Unified CM as part of your deployment changes, you must register them with Unified CM
before adding the systems to Cisco TMS.
endpoints in Unified CM as part of your deployment changes, you must register them with Unified CM
before adding the systems to Cisco TMS.
Add all endpoints to Cisco TMS:
1. Go to
Systems > Navigator
and navigate to the desired folder.
2. Click Add Systems and add:
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Unified CM-registered systems on the
Add from Unified CM or TMS
tab. We recommend bulk-
adding systems by intended IP zone, as you can then specify the IP zone as you add the systems
rather than add it per system later.
To add systems, they must be active and registered, and show as registered in Unified CM.
rather than add it per system later.
To add systems, they must be active and registered, and show as registered in Unified CM.
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Any remaining Cisco VCS-registered systems on the
Add by Address
tab.
3. Ensure that the alias, registration status, zones, and booking settings are correct before continuing.
Tickets saying "The feedback address on the system is incorrectly configured" can be ignored for Cisco
TC systems added from Unified CM. Address any other tickets.
Failure to perform this step may result in conferences being declined or stored as defective on import.
TC systems added from Unified CM. Address any other tickets.
Failure to perform this step may result in conferences being declined or stored as defective on import.
Note that using the mailbox name as the endpoint’s configured display name in Unified CM simplifies
mapping mailboxes to systems in Cisco TMSXE.
mapping mailboxes to systems in Cisco TMSXE.
Task 18: Adding bridges to Cisco TMS
If you are deploying new TelePresence Servers or need to do any reconfiguration of existing servers such as
clustering or cluster expansion, complete this before adding the bridges to Cisco TMS.
clustering or cluster expansion, complete this before adding the bridges to Cisco TMS.
Follow the instructions in TelePresence Server documentation on installation and configuration:
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