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Chapter 1 Introducing Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.3

New Features and Enhancements

New Features and Enhancements

This section provides a list of all new features and enhancements available in Cisco

Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.3.

New Features and Enhancements in Release 5.3(447), page 1-4

New Features and Enhancements in Release 5.3(333), page 1-4

New Features and Enhancements in Release 5.3(235), page 1-6

New Features and Enhancements in Release 5.3(104), page 1-7

New Features and Enhancements in Release 5.3(447)

Feature

Description

 

 

Mute all from the Web

Allows meeting schedulers or users with advanced privileges to mute all meeting participants

interface

simultaneously through the Web. For more information, see the User Guide for Cisco Unified

 

MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.3.

 

 

Escalate meeting

Allows meeting schedulers or users with advanced privileges to escalate a meeting in-progress from

 

an internal web server to an external web server. Moving the meeting to an external web server

 

allows users outside the firewall to join. For more information, see the User Guide for Cisco

 

Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.3.

 

 

Separately track

Allows you to configure the web server to track meeting console usage as distinct from general

meeting console usage.

web-conferencing usage. For more information, see Chapter 2 in the Configuration Guide for Cisco

 

Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.3.

 

 

Hide Participant list

Allows you to configure the web server to hide the Participant list for guest users during

during lecture-style

lecture-style meetings. For more information, see Chapter 2 in the Configuration Guide for Cisco

meetings

Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.3.

 

 

Full meeting console on

The full meeting console is now available on Mac systems. Specific client system requirements

Mac

apply. For more information, see the User Guide for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web

 

Conferencing Release 5.3.

 

 

Alarm on master service

Generates a major system alarm whenever a Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing service

restart

fails. For more information, see the “About the Cisco MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Service”

 

section in Chapter 2 of the Configuration Guide for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing

 

Release 5.3.

 

 

Product name changes

Names of Cisco MeetingPlace products are updated in this release to reflect the Cisco Unified

 

Communications brand. Cisco MeetingPlace Web Conferencing is now referred to as Cisco Unified

 

MeetingPlace Web Conferencing.

 

 

New Features and Enhancements in Release 5.3(333)

 

Feature

Description

 

 

 

 

New multiserver

This release features a single-page interface that users can use to schedule multiserver meetings.

 

meeting scheduling

 

 

 

interface

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Corporate Headquarters Copyright 2004-2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved N T E N T S About the SMA-2S Configuration with SSL and Segmented DNS Releases What to Do First Preface Naming Conventions Term DefinitionAdditional References Preface Additional References About Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Configuration Restrictions Terms for Single Sign On Software IntegrationTerms of Support for Single Sign On Software Integration New Features and Enhancements in Release Feature DescriptionFeature Description New Features and Enhancements in Release New Features and Enhancements in Release Feature Description About SQL Server Integration Msde Database Size Related TopicsAbout SQL Server Installation Options If the following conditions are metAbout Sun Java Runtime Environment Creating a Least Privileged SQL Account Installing Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server ReleaseInstalling SQL Server on a Remote Server Assigning Installation and Ongoing Rights ProcedureTroubleshooting Tips RestrictionsInternal Full Access Installing the Operating System on the Cisco MCS Server Before You Begin Restriction Procedure Testing the Web Server Over an Http Connection Testing the Web Server Over an Https Connection Testing the Meeting Console ConnectionAbout Segmented Meeting Access About the SMA-1S Configuration LAN/WAN DMZAbout the SMA-2S Configuration About the SMA-2S Configuration with SSL and Segmented DNS ExampleGathering Basic Information About Your Web Server What to Do Next Information, see the About SQL Server Integration section on Restrictions Before You Begin OL-10029-01 A P T E R Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Clusters One Cluster Configuration 121506 Then InternalDefault Behavior of Load Balancing in Video-Enabled Systems Suggestions for a Robust Cisco Unified MeetingPlace SystemVideo Meetings in Segmented Meeting Access Deployments SQL Server ConsiderationsInstall the first internal web server End-User ConsiderationsPreparing the Internal Cluster Preparing the External Cluster Creating a Common Storage Location Installing the First Internal Web Server Configuring Services for the First Internal Web ServerProcedure Installing Additional Internal Web Servers Registry Key ActionInstalling the First External Web Server Copying Guids From the Internal to the External Web ServerConfiguring Services for the First External Web Server Procedure Installing Additional External Web Servers Configuring Redirection of External Meetings Configuring Ad-Hoc Video Meetings Viewing the Amount of Web-Conferencing Load on a Server Disabling Load BalancingOL-10029-01 A P T E R User Authentication Methods in Release 5.3235 and Later Load Balancing in Release 5.3333 and LaterRight-clickMPWEB and choose All Tasks Backup Database Backing Up the Mpweb Database and MPWEB-Slave DatabaseBacking Up Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Registry Information Open ExplorerThis section contains the following procedures Upgrading a Standalone Web Server Restrictions Upgrading Web Servers Sharing the Same Database Uninstalling Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Click Change/RemoveReboot your server Removing SQL Server or MsdeWhat to Do First Obtaining Additional Assistance Checking the Cisco MCS Operating System ReleaseLocating the Software Download Page on Cisco.com Resolving Http Connection Problems Resolving Https Connection ProblemsOL-10029-01 D E IN-2 IN-3 IN-4