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Cisco VCS Deployment Guide: Basic configuration – VCS Control with VCS Expressway
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Cisco VCS Control and Cisco VCS Expressway
configuration
configuration
Step 1: Initial configuration
Assuming the Cisco VCS is in the factory delivered state; follow the Initial configuration steps described
in the Video Communications Server Getting Started Guide (version X5.1 or later) to configure the Cisco
VCS basic network parameters:
in the Video Communications Server Getting Started Guide (version X5.1 or later) to configure the Cisco
VCS basic network parameters:
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LAN1 IP (IPv4 or IPv6) address
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Subnet mask (if using IPv4)
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Default Gateway IP address (IPv4 or IPv6)
Note that Cisco VCSs require static IP addresses (they will not pick up an IP address from a DHCP
server).
server).
The initial configuration can be performed in one of three ways:
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using a serial cable
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via the front panel of the Cisco VCS
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via the default IP address of 192.168.0.100
Refer to the “Initial configuration” section in the Cisco VCS Getting Started Guide for details.
This deployment guide is based on configuration using the web interface. If you cannot access the Cisco
VCS using the web interface after completing the initial configuration (assigning the IP address), speak
to your network administrator.
VCS using the web interface after completing the initial configuration (assigning the IP address), speak
to your network administrator.
The follow configuration values are used in the example deployment:
Cisco VCS Control
Cisco VCS Expressway
LAN1 IPv4 address
10.0.0.2
192.0.2.2
IPv4 gateway
10.0.0.1
192.0.2.1
LAN1 subnet mask
255.255.255.0
255.255.255.0