Cisco Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (TMS) Version 15 Release Notes
New features
Cisco TelePresence Management Suite Release Notes Software Release Notes (14.6.2)
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In earlier versions, 5000 was the documented maximum, but there was no warning in Cisco TMS that this is
the upper limit. Contact
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exceed 5000 systems.
TelePresence Conductor Scheduling improvements
TelePresence Conductor scheduling with CMR Hybrid
It is now possible to schedule a conference hosted on a TelePresence Conductor that includes WebEx
participants.
participants.
To enable this for a TelePresence Conductor:
1. Go to
Systems > Navigator
and select a TelePresence Conductor.
2. Go to the
TelePresence Conductor
tab
> Aliases >
select an alias
>
click
View/Edit >
Allow Booking
with WebEx.
3. Set this option to Yes to select whether or not a particular alias will be used for conferences that include
CMR Hybrid.
Note that the setting
Systems > Navigator >
select a TelePresence Conductor
> Settings > Edit Settings
>
Allow WebEx Booking is enabled by default for all TelePresence Conductors as part of the upgrade to
Cisco TMS 14.6.
Add WebEx to an ongoing TelePresence Conductor conference
You can now add WebEx to an ongoing scheduled conference hosted on a TelePresence Conductor.
Restricting participants in TelePresence Conductor conferences
It is now possible to configure Cisco TMS to restrict the number of participants that are allowed to join
conferences hosted on TelePresence Conductor. If this setting is enabled, only the scheduled number of
participants will be allowed to join.
conferences hosted on TelePresence Conductor. If this setting is enabled, only the scheduled number of
participants will be allowed to join.
This is configured for each TelePresence Conductor in Cisco TMS here:
Systems > Navigator >
select a TelePresence Conductor
> Settings > Extended Settings >
Limit Ports
to Number of Scheduled Participants
and per conference here:
Booking > New Conference >
add participants including TelePresence Conductor
> TelePresence
Conductor Settings tab >
Limit Ports to Number of Scheduled Participants
Setting picture layout mode per conference
Picture layout can now be set per conference during booking, using
Booking > New Conference >
add
participants including TelePresence Conductor
> TelePresence Conductor Settings tab >
Conference
Layout.
Added conference lock/unlock support
The
Conference Control Center
button that locks a conference is now enabled for conferences hosted on
TelePresence Conductor. Locking a conference prevents the bridge from allowing any more participants to
dial in.
dial in.