Polycom 3725-18101-001B manual Overview of Polycom RAS200A, Features and Capabilities

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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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Contents Polycom RAS200A Administrator’s Guide Trademark Information Contents Index Documentation Resources About This GuideConventions Contacting Polycom Technical Support Overview of Polycom RAS200A Features and CapabilitiesMinimum System Requirements Administrator’s Guide To log in to the Polycom RAS200A Configuring the Polycom RAS200ATo access the Polycom RAS200A LoggingGo to Polycom Resource Center Home Product Activation Entering Licensing InformationTo log out of Polycom RAS200A To obtain a software license numberGo to System Setup Change Password Changing the PasswordGo to System Setup Licensing To change the passwordViewing or Changing Profiles Go to System Settings ProfilesTo view or change the current profile name To change Polycom RAS200A settings Changing System SettingsGo to System Setup System Settings Go to Directory Setup Devices Setting up MGC DevicesTo add MGC devices Click Add Add Device screen appears Editing MGC Devices To edit MGC device settingsTo delete MGC devices Deleting MGC DevicesAdministrator’s Guide To restart the server Rebooting the ServerMaintaining the Polycom RAS200A Shutting Down the ServerTo download log files To install a software upgradeDownloading Log Files Upgrading the ServerTo perform a factory reset Performing a Factory ResetMaintaining the Database To back up the database To start this utilityTo restore the database Administrative Tools ServicesAdministrator’s Guide Verifying the MGC Device Status TroubleshootingUsing the Failure Viewer Utility Checking the Server StatusPolycom RAS200A Failure Viewer Utility Screen Index Index Index-2