Polycom LX100 manual Other Setup Tasks, Setting Up Your Browser, Allowing ActiveX controls

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ENABLING REMOTE ACCESS

Other Setup Tasks

When you use Polycom ReadiManager LX100 for the first time, you need to make sure you are working with supported versions of Microsoft Windows and Internet Explorer, and that you have browser security settings appropriately configured.

The web interface of the Polycom ReadiManager LX100 is supported on computers with the following:

Microsoft Windows 2000 or XP

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or greater with Active X control permission enabled

Intel Pentium II-class processor or higher 64 MB RAM

Recommended 128MB RAM for better performance 30 MB free space

For the Microsoft Outlook component, MS Outlook 2000 (SR1), Outlook 2003, or Outlook XP must be installed. (See Microsoft hardware requirements for Outlook.)

For the Lotus Notes component, Lotus Notes version 6.0.1 or higher must be installed. (See IBM Lotus Notes hardware requirements.)

Setting Up Your Browser

There are two security settings in Internet Explorer that need to be set up properly on each client PC from which Polycom ReadiManager LX100 will be accessed:

Allowing ActiveX controls

Setting the Polycom ReadiManager LX100 server as a trusted server

The settings described below refer to the Internet zone. The same settings should also be applied to the Local Intranet zone as well, especially if Polycom ReadiManager LX100 is setup with a WINS Name.

Allowing ActiveX controls

Many Active X controls are used in Polycom ReadiManager LX100. The first time that a feature that requires an ActiveX control is used, the ActiveX control will be automatically downloaded to the client PC. To make sure the necessary ActiveX controls are downloaded properly, you may need to change some security settings in Internet Explorer.

To set ActiveX control settings

1.Launch Internet Explorer on the client PC, and from the Tools menu, choose Internet Options.

2.In the Internet Options dialog box, click the Security tab.

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LX100 specifications

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