Cisco Cisco TelePresence MCU 4510 Maintenance Manual
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Using the Web Interface
Logging into the Web Interface
The MCU web interface is used for administering the MCU device, managing conferences, users, and pre-defined
endpoints. You can also perform many conference-related tasks using the web interface that you cannot otherwise
do.
endpoints. You can also perform many conference-related tasks using the web interface that you cannot otherwise
do.
When connecting to the MCU web interface, you must log in so that the MCU can associate the session with your
configured user and a set of access privileges. The MCU has a set of configured users, and each user has a username
and password that are used for logging in.
configured user and a set of access privileges. The MCU has a set of configured users, and each user has a username
and password that are used for logging in.
1.
Using a web browser, enter the host name or IP address of the MCU.
2.
To log in, click Log in and enter your assigned Username and Password.
3.
Click OK
The main menu appears, restricting the available options based on your access privileges. Administrators have full
access; standard users can create new conferences and manage their profiles; guest users typically can access
publicly available conferences.
access; standard users can create new conferences and manage their profiles; guest users typically can access
publicly available conferences.
The Login page of the MCU displays a welcome banner which administrators can configure to display text relevant to
your organization. For more information, refer to
your organization. For more information, refer to
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Failing to Log into the Web Interface
When connecting to the MCU web interface, you must log in so that the MCU can associate the session with your
configured user and a set of access privileges. The MCU has a set of configured users, and each user has an ID and
password that are used for logging in.
configured user and a set of access privileges. The MCU has a set of configured users, and each user has an ID and
password that are used for logging in.
The MCU does not support access via browsers that have cookies disabled. Check that your browser has cookies
enabled if you are having trouble logging in.
enabled if you are having trouble logging in.
If you see the Access denied page, you have not been able to log in for one of the following reasons:
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Invalid username/password: you have typed the incorrect username or password.
If Advanced account security mode is enabled and you incorrectly type the username or password three times
and, if this is an administrator account, it is disabled for 30 minutes; for any other account, it is disabled
indefinitely (or until you, the administrator, re-enable the account from the User page)
If Advanced account security mode is enabled and you incorrectly type the username or password three times
and, if this is an administrator account, it is disabled for 30 minutes; for any other account, it is disabled
indefinitely (or until you, the administrator, re-enable the account from the User page)
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