Cisco Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server Expressway
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VCS
The following steps summarize the configuration required on the VCS Expressway and the VCS Control. Full
details are described in section
details are described in section
1. Ensure that System host name and Domain name are specified for every VCS, and that all VCS
systems are synchronized to a reliable NTP service.
2. Set Unified Communications mode to Mobile and remote access.
3. Configure the Unified CM, IM and Presence Service, and Cisco Unity Connection servers on the VCS
Control.
4. Configure the domains on the VCS Control for which services are to be routed to Unified CM.
5. [Optional] Create additional deployments and associate domains and UC services with them.
6. Install appropriate server certificates and trusted CA certificates.
7. Configure a Unified Communications traversal zone connection between the VCS Expressway and the
VCS Control.
8. If required, configure the HTTP server allow list (whitelist) for any web services inside the enterprise that
need to be accessed from remote Jabber clients.
9. [Optional] Configure SSO over collaboration edge, to allow for common identity between external Jabber
clients and the users' Unified CM profiles
Note that configuration changes on the VCS generally take immediate effect. If a system restart or other
action is required you will be notified of this either through a banner message or via an alarm.
action is required you will be notified of this either through a banner message or via an alarm.
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Configuration overview