Cisco Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (TMS) Version 15 Maintenance Manual
Video Conference Master is the participant that drives the conference. This participant will be prompted to start the
conference if the conference is set up as a manual connect, and will be prompted to extend the conference just
before it is due to end (if this setting has been configured in
conference if the conference is set up as a manual connect, and will be prompted to extend the conference just
before it is due to end (if this setting has been configured in
Administrative Tools > Configuration > Conference Set
tings
). Not all systems support this feature.
WebEx Details Tab
This tab displays if you have added Cisco Collaboration Meeting Rooms Hybrid to the conference. No details are
shown until the conference has been saved.
shown until the conference has been saved.
Connection Settings Tab
This tab appears after participants are added to the conference and contains information on how the call will be set
up. Depending on the participants, it is possible to view or change several settings here, including:
up. Depending on the participants, it is possible to view or change several settings here, including:
■
direction of calls.
■
protocol.
■
dial strings.
By clicking on the Settings link to the right of each participant, additional settings can be configured per participant,
including:
including:
■
Bandwidth
■
For conferences hosted on a bridge:
—
You can mute audio and video on connect for each separate participant.
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For dial-out participants, you can set DTMF Tones.
■
Editing the Dial String field changes the dial string dialed by that participant, but will not change anything on the
remote end, for example allocated ports on bridges.
remote end, for example allocated ports on bridges.
Select Main
The Main participant is the system that hosts the conference. This can be either an MCU, or a system with multisite if
there are more than two participants. If the conference is point-to-point then either system can be the Main. If book
ing from the Cisco TMS web interface, you can choose which participant you want to be the Main from the drop-
down menu.
there are more than two participants. If the conference is point-to-point then either system can be the Main. If book
ing from the Cisco TMS web interface, you can choose which participant you want to be the Main from the drop-
down menu.
.
Routing
Call direction depends on both conference type and the type of endpoint. For One Button to Push conferences, the
call direction is always from the endpoint.
call direction is always from the endpoint.
Cascaded MCU calls and recording calls are always scheduled and initiated by Cisco TMS. For more information see
Distribution (Routing Modes)
Type
Description
No dis
tribution
tribution
Only one MCU will be used in the conference.
Table 100 Distribution types
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