Cisco Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (TMS) Version 15
Prerequisites
Requirement
Description
Cisco TelePresence
Management Suite (Cisco
TMS)
Management Suite (Cisco
TMS)
Cisco TMS is required for scheduling CMR Hybrid meetings.
Release 14.4 or later is required.
Cisco TelePresence
Management Suite
Extension for Microsoft
Exchange (Cisco TMSXE)
Management Suite
Extension for Microsoft
Exchange (Cisco TMSXE)
Cisco TMSXE is required for scheduling CMR Hybrid meetings through Microsoft
Outlook using either the WebEx Productivity Tools Plug-in or WebEx Scheduling
Mailbox Scheduling.
Outlook using either the WebEx Productivity Tools Plug-in or WebEx Scheduling
Mailbox Scheduling.
Release 3.1 or later is required. 4.0 or later is recommended (supports Microsoft
Exchange 2013).
Exchange 2013).
Cisco TelePresence
Management Suite
Provisioning Extension
(Cisco TMSPE)
Management Suite
Provisioning Extension
(Cisco TMSPE)
Cisco TMSPE is required for scheduling Cisco Collaboration Meeting Rooms
(CMR) Hybrid meetings using Smart Scheduler.
(CMR) Hybrid meetings using Smart Scheduler.
Release 1.1 or later is required. 1.2 is recommended.
Use of Smart Scheduler does not require the TMS provisioning option key.
Cisco TelePresence Video
Communication Server
(Cisco VCS)
Communication Server
(Cisco VCS)
Cisco VCS Control and Cisco VCS Expressway are required as the call control
solution.
solution.
Release X7.2.3 or later is required. (The procedures in this document will work
with release X7.2.2, however, we recommend that you upgrade to X7.2.3 to avoid
the OpenSSL Heartbleed vulnerability.)
with release X7.2.2, however, we recommend that you upgrade to X7.2.3 to avoid
the OpenSSL Heartbleed vulnerability.)
Note: Customers using Static NAT on VCS Expressway X7.2.3 are highly
recommended to not upgrade to X8.1 or X8.2 due to a defect that will cause the
media part of a call to fail. Customers using Static NAT on their VCS Expressways
running X7.2.2 are recommended to upgrade to release X7.2.3. If you are already
using Static NAT with Expressway-E or VCS Expressway X8.1 or X8.2, refer to the
recommended workarounds in
recommended to not upgrade to X8.1 or X8.2 due to a defect that will cause the
media part of a call to fail. Customers using Static NAT on their VCS Expressways
running X7.2.2 are recommended to upgrade to release X7.2.3. If you are already
using Static NAT with Expressway-E or VCS Expressway X8.1 or X8.2, refer to the
recommended workarounds in
Cisco Expressway
Cisco Expressway-C and Cisco Expressway-E X8.1 or later are highly
recommended for Unified CM-centric deployments because of the lower-cost
licensing model and simplified deployment.
recommended for Unified CM-centric deployments because of the lower-cost
licensing model and simplified deployment.
Note: A Unified CM license is required to purchase Cisco Expressway.
Cisco Unified
Communications Manager
(Unified CM)
Communications Manager
(Unified CM)
Unified CM is required for Unified CM-centric deployments and can also be used
with VCS-centric deployments if endpoints are registered to Unified CM.
with VCS-centric deployments if endpoints are registered to Unified CM.
Release 8.6.2 or later is required. Release 9.1.2 or 10.5 or later is required for
Unified CM-centric deployments. Version 10.5.1 is recommended.
Unified CM-centric deployments. Version 10.5.1 is recommended.
Cisco TelePresence Server
TelePresence Server can be used as a conference bridge for Cisco Collaboration
Meeting Rooms (CMR) Hybrid meetings.
Meeting Rooms (CMR) Hybrid meetings.
Release 3.0 or later is required. Release 3.1 or later is required for support of TSP
audio. Release 4.0 or later no longer requires the Third Party Interop feature key.
audio. Release 4.0 or later no longer requires the Third Party Interop feature key.
Table 2: Cisco WebEx with the Cisco TelePresence System
Cisco Collaboration Meeting Rooms (CMR) Hybrid Configuration Guide (TMS 14.4 - WebEx WBS29)
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Preface
Prerequisites