Cisco Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server Manuel De Maintenance
4-2 Managing
Cisco MeetingPlace Audio Server System Manager’s Guide
February 27, 2004
This illustration shows the following:
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All access ports are not necessarily pre-configured as conference ports.
The number of conference port licenses you acquire (as listed on your
sales order) is the total number of conference ports in your system.
The number of conference port licenses you acquire (as listed on your
sales order) is the total number of conference ports in your system.
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Distribution of port types illustrates the distribution of ports in a
MeetingPlace system.
MeetingPlace system.
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You can reserve some conference ports to handle call transfers. These are
contingency ports. Contingency ports are ports that the system keeps in
reserve, making it possible for meeting participants to reach a contact or
attendant for assistance during a meeting and for the system manager to
dial in to meetings. The values entered in the Number of Contingency
Ports field (Configure tab, Server Configuration topic) determine the
number of contingency ports in your system.
contingency ports. Contingency ports are ports that the system keeps in
reserve, making it possible for meeting participants to reach a contact or
attendant for assistance during a meeting and for the system manager to
dial in to meetings. The values entered in the Number of Contingency
Ports field (Configure tab, Server Configuration topic) determine the
number of contingency ports in your system.
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The remaining conference ports, called floating ports, are available for
unexpected port needs. Floating ports can float between meetings, taking
up the slack when an extra person attends a meeting that is already full.
The values entered in the Number of Floating Ports field (in the Configure
tab, Server Configuration topic) determine how many ports are floating
ports.
unexpected port needs. Floating ports can float between meetings, taking
up the slack when an extra person attends a meeting that is already full.
The values entered in the Number of Floating Ports field (in the Configure
tab, Server Configuration topic) determine how many ports are floating
ports.
Distribution of port types
Con
ferenc
e por
ts
Access ports reserved for
scheduling and listening to
recorded meetings
scheduling and listening to
recorded meetings
Contingency ports reserved
to handle call transfers to
contacts or attendant
to handle call transfers to
contacts or attendant
Floating ports to handle
unexpected meeting
attendance
unexpected meeting
attendance
Ports in use or reserved
for meetings
for meetings
Ac
cess
port
s