Cisco Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server Expressway 설치 가이드
Introduction
Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) software supports flexible deployment options and
is available as a virtualized application for VMware or similar virtual environments. This enables enterprises
to run VCS on the ‘company standard’ Virtual Machine (VM) hardware platform for ease of management and
deployment within an existing data center.
is available as a virtualized application for VMware or similar virtual environments. This enables enterprises
to run VCS on the ‘company standard’ Virtual Machine (VM) hardware platform for ease of management and
deployment within an existing data center.
This deployment guide specifies:
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the VM platform requirements for VCS
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how to load the VCS .ova installation file
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how to install a VM
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how to troubleshoot the system, when there are issues
With a suitably specified VM platform, the VCS running on VMware will perform identically to the VCS
running on its appliance hardware.
running on its appliance hardware.
Using the VM .ova file for initial VM installation only
The VM VCS is licensed using information that is generated at the time of the .ova file installation. If the .ova
was installed a second time, new licensing information would be created, and to use the new VM, new
release and licence keys would need to be purchased. To upgrade a VM VCS, follow the procedure under
was installed a second time, new licensing information would be created, and to use the new VM, new
release and licence keys would need to be purchased. To upgrade a VM VCS, follow the procedure under
, using the .tar.gz version of the VCS software.
retains the licensing information that was generated when the .ova file was installed, including any release
and license keys that were applied.
and license keys that were applied.
Obtaining release keys and license keys
Licenses can be obtained after the VM VCS is installed, using the serial number of the VM VCS. The serial
number is available from the
number is available from the
Cisco TelePresence VCS on Virtual Machine Installation Guide (X8.2)
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Introduction