Cisco Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server Expressway
Configuring how Cisco VCS handles calls to unknown IP
addresses
addresses
The Calls to unknown IP addresses setting determines the way in which the Cisco VCS attempts to call
systems which are not registered with it or one of its neighbors.
systems which are not registered with it or one of its neighbors.
It is configured on the
Dial plan configuration
page (
VCS configuration > Dial plan > Configuration
).
Cisco VCS Control
Set the Cisco VCS Control to use the Indirect mode for Calls to unknown IP addresses.
Cisco VCS Expressway
If you are using a Cisco VCS Expressway, it must be set to use the Direct mode for Calls to unknown IP
addresses.
addresses.
Adding the Cisco VCS to Cisco TMS
This procedure is compulsory for the Cisco VCS (or Cisco VCS cluster) on which provisioning is enabled
(typically the Cisco VCS Control), and optional for other Cisco VCSs (a Cisco VCS Expressway, for
example).
(typically the Cisco VCS Control), and optional for other Cisco VCSs (a Cisco VCS Expressway, for
example).
In each Cisco VCS:
1. We recommend enabling SNMP as this is the best way for Cisco TMS to be able to detect and add the
Cisco VCS:
Cisco TMSPE Provisioning Deployment Guide
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Configuring Cisco VCS for provisioning
Configuring how Cisco VCS handles calls to unknown IP addresses