Cisco Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (TMS) Version 15 Document
Endpoint Products
Network Requirements
To be managed by Cisco TMS in the traditional
‘Managed by Cisco TMS’ mode, a system requires full bi-
directional communication over the IP network to Cisco TMS with the following ports and protocols.
Service
Protocol
Port
Number
Number
Allows Connections
(relative to system)
(relative to system)
HTTP
TCP
80
Inbound
HTTPS
TCP
443
Inbound
HTTP
TCP
80
Outbound
SNMP
UDP
161
Inbound
API
TCP
24
Inbound
Note: Network systems that rewrite source addresses will interfere with communications to Cisco TMS
and proxies that require authentication may also hinder communications from systems to Cisco TMS.
and proxies that require authentication may also hinder communications from systems to Cisco TMS.
Cisco TMS Behind Firewall mode
Supported
No
Changes to
Requirements
Requirements
This system type is not supported by behind firewall mode, so its configuration and network
requirements do not change.
requirements do not change.
Cisco TMS Secure-Only mode
Supported
No
Changes to
Requirements
Requirements
This system type is not supported by secure-only mode, so its configuration and network
requirements do not change.
requirements do not change.
Device Notes/Limitations
Secure Mode must not be enabled (it makes the system read-only for settings), Security Profile
must be set to Medium or lower, and Enable Sessions List must not be enabled.
must be set to Medium or lower, and Enable Sessions List must not be enabled.
The system should not be managed by another Management System (such as Polycom CMA) if the
device is being managed by Cisco TMS.
device is being managed by Cisco TMS.
The Management Servers setting is not configurable via the Polycom user interfaces and can only
be set by the management system.
be set by the management system.
Cisco TMS does not automatically make endpoints answer calls. If Auto Answer is disabled, a user
must manually answer scheduled calls placed to the endpoint. Calls dialed out from the endpoint are
handled automatically.
must manually answer scheduled calls placed to the endpoint. Calls dialed out from the endpoint are
handled automatically.
Call preference cannot be set to manual if both ISDN and ISDN Gateway call profiles are enabled on
the endpoint as the endpoint cannot dial API initiated ISDN calls automatically in this configuration.
Change Call Preference to Auto, or disable the ISDN Gateway call profile in the endpoint.
the endpoint as the endpoint cannot dial API initiated ISDN calls automatically in this configuration.
Change Call Preference to Auto, or disable the ISDN Gateway call profile in the endpoint.
The default telnet and web ports must not be changed from their default values to work with Cisco
TMS.
TMS.
Use of the Polycom Touch Panel control for HDX systems impacts the controls and behavior of the
HDX system. Cisco TMS does no
HDX system. Cisco TMS does no
t support the Touch Panel and it’s use may cause configuration
mismatches.