Cisco Systems Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Testing the Web Conferencing Installation

Chapter 2 Installing Web Conferencing

Postinstallation Tasks: Web Conferencing

•This hostname must be resolvable by its intended users. (For details, see the “Testing the Web Server Home Page Connection” section on page 2-13.)

Step 6 For Hostname [Web Conferencing], enter the FQDN of the secondary network interface on the web server, for example, hostnamewc.domain.com. Note the following considerations:

•To use SSL, you must enter the FQDN.

•This hostname must be resolvable by its intended users. (For details, see the “Testing the Meeting Console Connection” section on page 2-13.)

Step 7 Click Submit.

Testing the Web Conferencing Installation

After you install Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing, test the installation by completing the following tasks:

1.Testing the Web Server Home Page Connection, page 2-13

2.Testing the Meeting Console Connection, page 2-13

Testing the Web Server Home Page Connection

Confirm that the web server can resolve itself using the hostname configured on the Web Server administrative page. This is the hostname that you configured in Step 5 of the preceding section, “Defining the Web Conferencing Server Hostname Information,” and is also the hostname that end users use to connect to this web server.

To Test the Web Server Home Page Connection

Step 1 From the web server, use a web browser to connect to http://hostname.domain.com, the Fully Qualified Domain Name, or FQDN, of the web server.

or

If the web server is not in a Domain Name Server (DNS), use a web browser to connect to an IP address from the web server.

Step 2 If the Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing home page appears, the connection is successful.

If an error message appears, see the “Server Connection Problems” section on page 5-3

Testing the Meeting Console Connection

To Test the Meeting Console Connection

Step 1 From an end-user system, open a web browser and enter the Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing URL in the address field and click Enter.

Step 2 Sign in by using your System Manager-level user ID and password.

Step 3 From the Welcome page, click Schedule Meeting.

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