Cisco Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (TMS) Version 15
Product
Version and description
Java
Cisco TMSPE has been tested with Java 7, update 79, 32-bit and 64-bit versions.
Caution:
Do not upgrade Java while Cisco TMSPE is running. Disable the Windows service prior to
any upgrade. We strongly recommend disabling automatic Java updates on the server.
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.
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.
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.
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:
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.
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
, with database
collation Latin1_General_CI_AS (case insensitive and accent sensitive).
The settings ALLOW_SNAPSHOT_ISOLATION and READ_COMMITTED_SNAPSHOT must be
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.
Cisco VCS requirements
VCS Control must be version X8.2 or X8.5.
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