Cisco Cisco Prime Collaboration Manager 1.2 Installation Guide

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After you install Prime CM, you must perform the tasks listed in the following table. The table also lists corresponding sections 
in the 
 that provide detailed information about the tasks.
Task
Description
Section in the Cisco Prime 
Collaboration Manager User Guide
Step 1
Add a new license file
This step is optional if you are evaluating the 
product.
Add the Prime CM Base license file, using 
Administration > License Management.
For details on how to obtain the new license files 
if you are upgrading from Prime CM 1.1 to 1.2, 
see 
Managing Licenses, under Setting 
Up and Maintaining the Server
Step 2
Define credentials
Enter the required device credentials to manage 
devices in Prime CM, using Inventory > Device 
Inventory > Manage Credentials
. See 
 for more 
information.
The device credentials data will be available in the 
Prime CM 1.2 database if you upgrade from 
Prime CM 1.1 to Prime CM 1.2.
Managing Credentials, under 
Managing Devices
Step 3
Discover CTS-Manager
and/or 
Discover Cisco TMS
Discover either the CTS-Manager or TMS, using 
Inventory > Device Inventory > Discover Devices.
The Cisco Unified CM, Cisco TelePresence 
Multipoint Switch, Cisco TelePresence System, 
default gateway, and switches are discovered 
along with CTS-Manager.
The Cisco VCS, Cisco MCU, Cisco Profile and 
Codec, default gateway, and switches are 
discovered along with Cisco TMS.
Cisco Telepresence Conductor is not auto 
discovered through CTS-Manager/TMS. The 
Cisco Telepresence Conductor need to be 
discovered separately.
Discovering Devices, under 
Managing Devices
Step 4
Verify Inventory
Verify whether all discovered devices are in the 
Managed state, using Inventory > Device 
Inventory
.
If there are any devices in any other states, see the 
Job Management page (Administration > Job 
Management
) to review the discovery job details. 
Managing Inventory, under 
Managing Devices
Managing Jobs, under Setting 
Up and Maintaining the 
Server