Cisco Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (TMS) Version 15 Maintenance Manual
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Streaming (multicast/unicast): If either multicast or unicast, or both, are enabled, streaming takes up one
port.
port.
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ConferenceMe: Usually one port per conference. This can be configured in the
MCU Settings
tab during
booking.
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Duovideo/presentation: There are four content mode options on a Cisco TelePresence MCU. Of these,
Hybrid and Transcoded take up a port, the others do not.
Hybrid and Transcoded take up a port, the others do not.
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Cascading: One port is used for each leg of the cascade.
How are conference layout options controlled?
Layout options define how participants are arranged on the screen of the other participants in a conference.
MCU
Layout
Cisco
TelePresence
MCU
TelePresence
MCU
Uses settings in
Systems > Navigator >
select a Cisco TelePresence MCU
> Settings
tab
>
Extended Settings >
Conference Layout.
These settings can be modified on a per conference basis during booking:
Booking > New
Conference >
Add participants
> MCU Settings
tab
>
Conference Layout.
Cisco
TelePresence
Server
TelePresence
Server
Does not use any Cisco TMS layout settings. Layout is determined on the TelePresence
Server itself depending on which immersive systems are in the call.
Server itself depending on which immersive systems are in the call.
Cisco
TelePresence
Conductor
TelePresence
Conductor
Does not use any Cisco TMS layout settings. Uses the layout settings defined in the alias
templates on the TelePresence Conductor itself.
templates on the TelePresence Conductor itself.
Cisco
TelePresence
MPS
TelePresence
MPS
Uses the settings in
Administrative Tools > Configuration > Conference Settings >
Conference Create Options >
Default Picture Mode.
These settings can be modified on a per conference basis during booking:
Booking > New
Conference > Advanced Settings >
Picture Mode.
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