Cisco Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing
Release Note, Cisco MeetingPlace Web 3.0 (Release 4.2.7.106)
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OL-6038-01 Cisco Systems, Inc.
Revision Date: 5/17/04
Table of Contents
1
Overview................................................................................................................................................ 5
2
Obtaining Documentation.................................................................................................................... 5
3
Hot List of Known Issues ..................................................................................................................... 5
4
Software Compatibility/Requirements ............................................................................................... 6
4.1
MeetingPlace Server Requirements................................................................................................ 6
4.2
Web Browser Compatibility ........................................................................................................... 6
4.3
Network Requirements ................................................................................................................... 7
4.4
Optional .......................................................................................................................................... 7
5
Hardware Compatibility/Requirements............................................................................................. 8
5.1
Windows Server and Web Server Requirements............................................................................ 8
5.2
WebConnect Requirements ............................................................................................................ 9
6
New Features....................................................................................................................................... 10
6.1
WebConnect ................................................................................................................................. 10
6.2
Meeting Room Interface............................................................................................................... 10
6.3
Slide Show.................................................................................................................................... 10
6.4
WebPoll ........................................................................................................................................ 10
7
Product Updates ................................................................................................................................. 10
7.1
Specify SQL Server Username and Password During Installation............................................... 10
7.2
Updated Browser Test .................................................................................................................. 11
7.3
MSDE 2000 bundled with MeetingPlace Web............................................................................. 11
7.4
Windows NT 4.0 No Longer Supported....................................................................................... 11
7.5
Data Conferencing Client Directory Name Change ..................................................................... 12
7.6
DC Load Balancing is Not Supported in MeetingPlace Web 4.2.7.............................................. 12
7.7
Support Multiple MeetingPlace Web Servers Sharing the Same Database.................................. 12
8
Installation .......................................................................................................................................... 12
8.1
General Notes ............................................................................................................................... 12
8.1.1
At the end of the MeetingPlace Web installation, InstallShield may take up to 15 minutes
to close............................................................................................................................. 12
to close............................................................................................................................. 12
8.1.2
SQL Server 7 Service Pack required ONLY if you are running SQL Server 7................ 12
8.2
Integrating MeetingPlace Web with MeetingPlace for Outlook .................................................. 13
8.2.1
MPWeb and MPOutlook on same server......................................................................... 13
8.3
Upgrading an Existing MeetingPlace Web Installation................................................................ 13
8.3.1
Upgrading a DMZ-C deployment.................................................................................... 13
8.3.2
If SQL Server 7 Service Pack is installed with “NT Authentication” selected, the
MeetingPlace Web 3.0 upgrade will fail ......................................................................... 13
MeetingPlace Web 3.0 upgrade will fail ......................................................................... 13
8.4
Deploying Multiple MeetingPlace Web Servers for WebConnect............................................... 13
8.4.1
Use a single SQL Server/database for multiple MeetingPlace Web servers ................... 13
9
Configuration Notes ........................................................................................................................... 14
9.1
General ......................................................................................................................................... 14
9.1.1
Configure host name and other web server parameters in the Rollover Admin UI ........ 14
9.2
DMZ B- and C-architecture Deployments ................................................................................... 14
9.2.1
Configure email notifications, Click-to-Attend links, and re-direction of Public Meetings14
9.2.2
Replication Service on the MeetingPlace Web server in the DMZ must be turned on.... 14
9.3
WebConnect Deployment............................................................................................................. 14
10
Issues Resulting from Causes Not Related to MeetingPlace Software .......................................... 15
11
Bug Fixes Since Previous Release (4.2.5.x)....................................................................................... 16
12
Known Issues for This Release of MeetingPlace Web..................................................................... 21
12.1
Priority 2 and Priority 3 Bugs....................................................................................................... 21
13
Addendum I – Updates since 4.2.7.92 GA Release ........................................................................ 33
13.1
New Features and Changes:.......................................................................................................... 33