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Release Notes for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Release 8.0
New and Changed Information
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For information about all available features and benefits, see the data sheet for
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Express Media Server
You may choose to install Express Media Server software on the same Cisco MCS server as the
Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Application Server to provide the audio and video conferencing that was
previously only available through the Hardware Media Server.
Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Application Server to provide the audio and video conferencing that was
previously only available through the Hardware Media Server.
To understand the differences between the Express Media Server and the Hardware Media Server, see
the “Choosing Between the Hardware Media Server and the Express Media Server” section in the
Planning Guide for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Release 8.0.
the “Choosing Between the Hardware Media Server and the Express Media Server” section in the
Planning Guide for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Release 8.0.
Two troubleshooting and monitoring commands, taccli and ccamon, were introduced for the Express
Media Server. For more information about these new commands, see the “Using the Command-Line
Interface (CLI) on the Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Application Server” module in the Reference
Information for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Release 8.0.
Media Server. For more information about these new commands, see the “Using the Command-Line
Interface (CLI) on the Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Application Server” module in the Reference
Information for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Release 8.0.
Ad-Hoc Conferencing
By configuring the Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Express Media Server as a Cisco video conference
bridge (IPVC-35xx) in Cisco Unified Communications Manager, you can provide ad-hoc conferencing
for the these endpoints:
bridge (IPVC-35xx) in Cisco Unified Communications Manager, you can provide ad-hoc conferencing
for the these endpoints:
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All voice and video endpoints that support Cisco Unified Communications Manager meet-me and
ad-hoc conferences—voice and video only.
ad-hoc conferences—voice and video only.
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Cisco Unified Personal Communicator—voice, web, and video.