Cisco Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (TMS) Version 15 Release Notes
New features
Cisco TelePresence Management Suite Release Notes Software Release Notes (14.6.1)
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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.
Placement of in-video messages
In-video messages will now always appear at the top center of the screen for endpoints in scheduled
TelePresence Conductor conferences.
TelePresence Conductor conferences.
Changed behavior when TelePresence Conductor conferences already exist
Occasionally when Cisco TMS tries to create a conference on TelePresence Conductor, the conference
already exists on the TelePresence Conductor.
already exists on the TelePresence Conductor.
Cisco TMS will now tear down and recreate these existing TelePresence Conductor conferences. This is
because Cisco TMS needs to be sure that it created the conference so that the conference has the correct
security settings, PIN etc.
because Cisco TMS needs to be sure that it created the conference so that the conference has the correct
security settings, PIN etc.
Examples of when this can happen:
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If the create command sent from Cisco TMS to TelePresence Conductor timed out, but the TelePresence
Conductor managed to create the conference anyway, which can happen if the TelePresence Conductor is
under heavy load when the conference is about to start.
Conductor managed to create the conference anyway, which can happen if the TelePresence Conductor is
under heavy load when the conference is about to start.
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If the TelePresence Conductor conference template setting Scheduled conference is set to No, and a
participant dials in just before the start time thereby creating the conference before Cisco TMS was able to.
participant dials in just before the start time thereby creating the conference before Cisco TMS was able to.
Previously Cisco TMS would do nothing with the existing conference on TelePresence Conductor, and would
either failover to a different TelePresence Conductor or bridge, or fail to create the conference altogether.
either failover to a different TelePresence Conductor or bridge, or fail to create the conference altogether.
Note: Versions of TelePresence Conductor earlier than XC3.0 are not supported for scheduling with Cisco
TMS14.6.
TMS14.6.
SNMP Traps
Windows SNMP Service is now disabled by default for new installations of Cisco TMS. Customers using
legacy equipment that requires SNMP can enable the service after installation.
legacy equipment that requires SNMP can enable the service after installation.
The service will remain in the enabled state when upgrading to 14.6 from older versions of Cisco TMS.
System support
Support for Cisco TelePresence IX5000 registered to Unified CM has been added to Cisco TMS.