Cisco Cisco TelePresence MCU 4510 Maintenance Manual
Adding and updating an auto attendant
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Adding and updating an auto attendant
Auto attendants simplify the way participants can join conferences. By calling an auto attendant using
their video endpoint, a participant can choose from menu options and join or start conferences. No
gateway or gatekeeper is required. (The auto attendant is configured on the MCU.)
their video endpoint, a participant can choose from menu options and join or start conferences. No
gateway or gatekeeper is required. (The auto attendant is configured on the MCU.)
Adding an auto attendant
To add an auto attendant:
1. Go to Conferences.
2. Click the Auto attendants tab.
3. Click Add new auto attendant.
4. Refer to the table below for the most appropriate settings for the auto attendant.
5.
After entering the settings, click Add auto attendant.
Updating an auto attendant
To update an existing auto attendant:
1. Go to Conferences.
2. Click the Auto attendants tab.
3. Click the name of an auto attendant.
4. Refer to the table below for the settings to change for this auto attendant.
5. After updating the settings, click Update auto attendant.
Field
Field description
Usage tips
Auto attendant
Name
The name of the auto attendant.
Title
An optional title to be shown at the top of
the screen when an endpoint calls in to this
auto attendant.
the screen when an endpoint calls in to this
auto attendant.
This field only applies to the MCU 4500
and the MSE Media2 blade.
and the MSE Media2 blade.
Numeric ID
The number with which to register the auto
attendant on the gatekeeper and/or SIP
registrar.
attendant on the gatekeeper and/or SIP
registrar.
See
Numeric ID
registration
registration
Select H.323 gatekeeper if you want the
Numeric ID to be registered with the H.323
gatekeeper; select SIP registrar if you want
the Numeric ID registered with the SIP
registrar.
Numeric ID to be registered with the H.323
gatekeeper; select SIP registrar if you want
the Numeric ID registered with the SIP
registrar.
Note that for SIP, you must configure the
ID with the SIP registrar for the MCU to be
able to register that ID.
ID with the SIP registrar for the MCU to be
able to register that ID.
PIN
Assigns a password to the auto attendant. If you set a PIN, all participants using the
auto attendant will be required to enter this
password.
password.
Re-enter PIN
Verifies the password.