Polycom 3725-18101-001B Service-Handbuch

Polycom RAS200A

Administrator’s Guide

Version 1.0.0

August 2006

P/N 3725-18101-001B

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Contents

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Contents

About This Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v

Documentation Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -v

Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -v

Contacting Polycom Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -vi

1 Overview of Polycom RAS200A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1

Features and Capabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1

Minimum System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1

2 Configuring the Polycom RAS200A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1

Logging In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1

Entering Licensing Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2

Changing the Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3

Viewing or Changing Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4

Changing System Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5

Setting up MGC Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6

Editing MGC Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8

Deleting MGC Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9

3 Maintaining the Polycom RAS200A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1

Shutting Down the Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1

Rebooting the Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1

Downloading Log Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2

Upgrading the Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2

Performing a Factory Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3

Maintaining the Database . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3

Backing up the Database . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4

Restoring the Database . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5

4 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1

Checking the Server Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1

Verifying the MGC Device Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1

Using the Failure Viewer Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1

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Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1

About This Guide

This document, Polycom RAS200A Administrator’s Guide, describes how to

configure, maintain, and troubleshoot errors for the Polycom RAS200A server.

Documentation Resources

In addition to this guide, the available documentation that describes the

Polycom RAS200A server includes:

•Polycom RAS200A Getting Started Guide

•Deployment Guide

•Alcatel OmniPCX Enterprise User’s Guide

Conventions

This guide follows these conventions:

•Boldface indicates an action that you perform in the application.

•Blue italics indicate references to other sections in this document.

•Italics indicate another related document.

Polycom RAS200A Administrator’s Guide

Contacting Polycom Technical Support

For additional help, contact your Polycom Administrator or Polycom

Technical Support at one of the following:

•1-800-POLYCOM

•408-474-2050

•[email protected]

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Overview of Polycom RAS200A

The Polycom RAS200A server provides a video conferencing management

application that enables video communications in point-to-point and

multipoint video conferences.

Features and Capabilities

The Polycom RAS200A has the following features and capabilities

•Registration, maintenance, and management of VSX and PVX video

endpoints.

•Registration, maintenance, and management of MGC devices, to enable

multipoint video conferences.

•Video conference creation, modification, and deletion.

•Enabling of point-to-point and multipoint calls.

Minimum System Requirements

To interact with the Polycom RAS200A, the client computer must meet the

following minimum system requirements:

•Microsoft Windows XP Professional, SP2

•Internet Explorer 5.5

•Intel Pentium-II processor

•64 MB RAM (128 MB is recommended)

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Configuring the Polycom RAS200A

This chapter describes how to configure the Polycom RAS200A.

Logging In

You access the Polycom RAS200A through Microsoft Internet Explorer.

To access the Polycom RAS200A

1. Launch Internet Explorer.

2. Type the IP address of the system in the Address line, and press Enter.

For example:

http://YOUR_SERVER’S_IP_ADDRESS

To log in to the Polycom RAS200A

Enter the Administrator’s password, and click Login. The default

password is

admin

To download documentation for PVX VOA

1. On the Login screen, click the Downloads link.

2. In the screen that appears, select the guides or guides that you want to

download, and click OK.

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Figure 2-1 Login Screen

To log out of Polycom RAS200A

Click the red arrow, , in the upper-right corner of the screen.

Entering Licensing Information

The Polycom RAS200A server includes a trial license for 50 seats, which allows

you to start using the product immediately. The trial license is valid for up to

60 days, starting with the date of first time setup. In addition, you receive one

or more license certificates, according to your order. You must activate each

license to receive a license number.

Note: Licenses are available in 50, 100, and 200 seats. The Polycom RAS200A

supports a maximum of 500 seats.

To obtain a software license number

1. Go to System Setup > Licensing. Record the Polycom RAS200A serial

number, which is listed in the middle of the Licensing screen.

____________________

2. Go to http://extranet.polycom.com/.

3. Log in or create a new user account.

4. Go to Polycom Resource Center Home > Product Activation.

5. Enter the Polycom software license number listed on the license

certificate and the serial number you recorded in step 1.

6. Click Generate.

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