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integrated collaboration user experience.
Note:
"Cloud Extensions" is a temporary group name for a growing number of hybrid services. Forthcoming versions
of VCS software and documentation will use "Hybrid Services" in place of "Cloud Extensions".
Which services am I entitled to use?
When you purchase Cloud Extension services you get access to Cloud Collaboration Management—an administrative
interface to the Cisco Collaboration Cloud. In Cloud Collaboration Management you can check your organization's
service entitlements and enable features for your users.
interface to the Cisco Collaboration Cloud. In Cloud Collaboration Management you can check your organization's
service entitlements and enable features for your users.
What software do I need?
The on-premises components of Cloud Extensions are called "connectors", and the VCS software contains a
management connector to manage registration and other connectors.
management connector to manage registration and other connectors.
The management connector is dormant until you register. When you register, the management connector is
automatically upgraded if a newer version is available.
automatically upgraded if a newer version is available.
The VCS then downloads any other connectors that you selected using Cloud Collaboration Management. They are
not started by default and you need to do some configuration before they'll work.
not started by default and you need to do some configuration before they'll work.
How do I install, upgrade, or downgrade?
The connectors are not active by default, and will not do anything until you configure and start them. You can do this
on new UI pages that the connectors install on the VCS.
on new UI pages that the connectors install on the VCS.
Connector upgrades are made available through Cloud Collaboration Management, and the management connector
will download the new versions to VCS when you have authorized the upgrade.
will download the new versions to VCS when you have authorized the upgrade.
You can also deregister, which disconnects your VCS from Collaboration Cloud and removes all connectors and
related configuration.
related configuration.
Note:
We do not normally advise downgrading VCS, although we try to ensure that the interface remains accessible if
you are forced to restore a previous version. However, we explicitly do not support a downgrade of the VCS software
from X8.6 versions while the VCS is registered for Cloud Extensions. If you have to downgrade, you must deregister
from Cloud Extensions before you downgrade.
from X8.6 versions while the VCS is registered for Cloud Extensions. If you have to downgrade, you must deregister
from Cloud Extensions before you downgrade.
Where can I read more about Cloud Extensions?
Cloud Extensions are continuously developed and may be published more frequently than VCS. This means that
information about Cloud Extensions is maintained on the
information about Cloud Extensions is maintained on the
, and several VCS interface pages
link out to that site.
Connector Proxy
information.
What is this proxy for?
Use the Applications > Cloud Extensions > Connector Proxy page if this VCS needs a proxy to connect to the Cisco
Collaboration Cloud. This proxy is not used by the VCS for other purposes.
Collaboration Cloud. This proxy is not used by the VCS for other purposes.
What kind of traffic goes through this proxy?
The proxy must be capable of handling outbound HTTPS and secure web socket connections. It must also allow those
connections to be initiated by the VCS using either basic authentication or no authentication.
connections to be initiated by the VCS using either basic authentication or no authentication.
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