Cisco Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (TMS) Version 15 Maintenance Manual
Provisioning
Provisioning using Cisco TelePresence Management Suite Provisioning Extension (Cisco TMSPE) is
recommended as the most flexible and scalable way of registering and configuring large quantities of
endpoints.
recommended as the most flexible and scalable way of registering and configuring large quantities of
endpoints.
Note that this provisioning model does not actually add the endpoints themselves to Cisco TMS; the
provisioning is user-based, not device-based. This also means that the configuration received by the
endpoint will depend on the user signed in to the endpoint.
provisioning is user-based, not device-based. This also means that the configuration received by the
endpoint will depend on the user signed in to the endpoint.
Pre-registration
Pre-registering endpoints in Cisco TMS is a legacy and smaller-scale alternative to provisioning. Up to 10
endpoints can be pre-registered at a time to any folder.
endpoints can be pre-registered at a time to any folder.
Pre-registration uses IP address, MAC address or, for legacy systems, serial number, to let the endpoint be
recognized instantly when it comes online, added as a Cisco TMS-controlled system, and configured as
specified during pre-registration.
recognized instantly when it comes online, added as a Cisco TMS-controlled system, and configured as
specified during pre-registration.
Note that infrastructure systems may not be pre-registered.
for instructions.
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System management overview
How systems are added to Cisco TMS