Cisco Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (TMS) Version 15 Document
Infrastructure Products
Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server
At a glance
TMS version tested
13.2.1
Product status
Active
Product software versions -
tested
tested
X7.2
X6.1
X6.1
Product software versions -
target
target
X7.x, X6.x
Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) refers to both Control and Expressway variants
of the product in both appliance and virtualized formats.
of the product in both appliance and virtualized formats.
Configuration Requirements when Cisco TMS managed
The following configuration requirements must be met for the device to be managed by Cisco TMS in the
traditional ‘Managed by Cisco TMS’ mode:
traditional ‘Managed by Cisco TMS’ mode:
Cisco TMS must use the admin user account on the device and must have the password for that
account.
account.
SNMP mode should be enabled for full functionality and must be set to v3 plus TMS Support or
v2c
v2c
SNMP Community Name -
set to a value listed in Cisco TMS’s list of SNMP community names
Web Interface (over HTTPS) setting must be enabled
The following settings are required, but can be configured automatically by Cisco TMS after the device is
added to Cisco TMS if Enforce Management Settings is enabled (recommended)
added to Cisco TMS if Enforce Management Settings is enabled (recommended)
ExternalManager Address
– set to the network address of the TMS server.
ExternalManager Path
– set to the management web service path in TMS.
ExternalManager Protocol
– set to HTTP (will be set to HTTPS if Secure-Only mode is enabled
in Cisco TMS).
Multiple Network Interfaces
The VCS supports multiple network interfaces, and more than one network interface may be enabled
when used with Cisco TMS. However, all management and awareness of the device will only interact with
one port. The second port will not be visible in Cisco TMS views.
when used with Cisco TMS. However, all management and awareness of the device will only interact with
one port. The second port will not be visible in Cisco TMS views.
Network Requirements
If using the Cisco TMS Agent Legacy or Cisco TMS Provisioning Extension, additional configuration and
network requirements that are not listed in this document are necessary. Please refer to the provisioning
deployment documentation on
network requirements that are not listed in this document are necessary. Please refer to the provisioning
deployment documentation on
To be managed by Cisco TMS, a system requires full bi-directional communication over the IP network to
Cisco TMS with the following ports and protocols.
Cisco TMS with the following ports and protocols.
Service
Protocol
Port
Number
Number
Allows Connections
(relative to system)
(relative to system)