Cisco Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (TMS) Version 15 Maintenance Manual
Conference Control Center
In Cisco TMS:
Monitoring > Conference Control Center
The
Conference Control Center
(CCC) is a tool for managing and monitoring all conferences booked in
Cisco TMS or through an extension using Cisco TelePresence Management Suite Extension Booking API,
including Cisco TMSXE and Smart Scheduler, and conferences scheduled directly on conference bridges.
including Cisco TMSXE and Smart Scheduler, and conferences scheduled directly on conference bridges.
Enabling ad hoc conference monitoring
Conference Control Center
can also monitor calls on your network that have not been scheduled through
Cisco TMS).
CAUTION:
This monitoring is highly resource intensive and may considerably slow down the Cisco TMS
server in a large deployment.
To enable the monitoring of ad hoc calls:
1. Go to
Administrative Tools > Configuration > Network Settings
.
2. Set Enable ad hoc conference discovery to Yes
3. Check Show Ad Hoc in the search area of the CCC page.
Finding and displaying conferences
The folder view on the left side of the screen shows a list of all the meetings booked and registered in Cisco
TMS.
TMS.
The
Search
area lets you narrow, expand, and sort the displayed list of conferences:
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Enter a number in the Find field to make CCC search in conference IDs.
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Search in text format to look for conferences with titles or participants that match the search string.
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Check Show Ad Hoc to include ad hoc calls if you have already enabled ad hoc conference monitoring.
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Check Show MCUs to display each conference bridge or TelePresence Conductor registered in Cisco
TMS as a separate folder in the list below. Pending, active, and finished conferences are displayed under
the main bridge for that conference.
Conferences where the main participant is not a conference bridge or TelePresence Conductor are placed
in the
TMS as a separate folder in the list below. Pending, active, and finished conferences are displayed under
the main bridge for that conference.
Conferences where the main participant is not a conference bridge or TelePresence Conductor are placed
in the
Other
folder.
Use the Group By... dropdown menu to sort the conferences by current state, date, or owner:
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Conferences with no connected participants are placed in the Idle folder.
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Right-clicking a folder allows you to Set as Default Start Folder for Conference Control Center.
Note that custom folders (grouped by date, user, and so on) cannot be used as the start folder.
Note that custom folders (grouped by date, user, and so on) cannot be used as the start folder.
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Right-click a conference to Add to Watch List or Remove from Watch List.
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Select a conference from inside this folder view to display its properties in the main pane. You can also
right-click a conference to get the option to Open in New Window.
right-click a conference to get the option to Open in New Window.
Monitoring and managing conferences
For each ongoing conference, snapshots from the conference and presentation will be displayed if available.
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Monitoring
Conference Control Center