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Chapter 4 Installing Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.3 in a Load Balancing Configuration

Preinstallation Tasks: Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.3 in a Load Balancing Configuration

•For instructions, see the “Installing the First Internal Web Server” section on page 4-12.

Step 3 Configure services for the first internal web server.

•For instructions, see the “Configuring Services for the First Internal Web Server” section on page 4-12.

Step 4 Install additional internal web servers sequentially and configure services.

• For instructions, see the “Installing Additional Internal Web Servers” section on page 4-14.Step 5 Copy GUIDS from the first internal web server to the first external web server.

•For instructions, see the “Copying GUIDS From the Internal to the External Web Server” section on page 4-15.

Step 6 Install the first external web server.

• For instructions, see the “Installing the First External Web Server” section on page 4-15.Step 7 Configure services for the first external web server.

•For instructions, see the “Configuring Services for the First External Web Server” section on page 4-16.

Step 8 Install additional external web servers sequentially and configure services.

• For instructions, see the “Installing Additional External Web Servers” section on page 4-18.Step 9 Configure redirection of public meetings.

• For instructions, see the “Configuring Redirection of External Meetings” section on page 4-19.

Step 10 (Optional) If one of your web servers has Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Video Integration installed, review the information on load balancing video-enabled systems.

•See the “About Installing Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.3 in a Load Balancing Configuration for Video-Enabled Systems” section on page 4-6.

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Preparing the Internal Cluster

Before You Begin

Review the “Load Balancing Requirements” section in the Release Notes for your release of Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing.

Restrictions

Remember that restrictions can lower the maximum number of web servers permitted per cluster. For more information, contact your Cisco support representative.

Procedure

Step 1 Determine and create a common domain Windows administration account.

•This account is used by all of the web servers in this cluster. It starts Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing services and allows all web servers in this cluster to access the shared storage location by using a Universal Naming Convention (UNC) path.

•After creating this account, enter the value here:_____________________________________

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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 Term Definition Naming ConventionsAdditional References Preface Additional References About Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Terms for Single Sign On Software Integration Configuration RestrictionsTerms of Support for Single Sign On Software Integration Feature Description New Features and Enhancements in ReleaseFeature Description New Features and Enhancements in Release New Features and Enhancements in Release Feature Description About SQL Server Integration Related Topics Msde Database SizeIf the following conditions are met About SQL Server Installation OptionsAbout Sun Java Runtime Environment Installing Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server Release Installing SQL Server on a Remote ServerCreating a Least Privileged SQL Account Procedure Assigning Installation and Ongoing RightsRestrictions Troubleshooting TipsInternal 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 Meeting Console Connection Testing the Web Server Over an Https ConnectionAbout Segmented Meeting Access LAN/WAN DMZ About the SMA-1S ConfigurationAbout the SMA-2S Configuration Example About the SMA-2S Configuration with SSL and Segmented DNSGathering 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 Internal ThenSuggestions for a Robust Cisco Unified MeetingPlace System Default Behavior of Load Balancing in Video-Enabled SystemsSQL Server Considerations Video Meetings in Segmented Meeting Access DeploymentsEnd-User Considerations Install the first internal web serverPreparing the Internal Cluster Preparing the External Cluster Creating a Common Storage Location Configuring Services for the First Internal Web Server Installing the First Internal Web ServerProcedure Registry Key Action Installing Additional Internal Web ServersCopying Guids From the Internal to the External Web Server Installing the First 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 Disabling Load Balancing Viewing the Amount of Web-Conferencing Load on a ServerOL-10029-01 A P T E R Load Balancing in Release 5.3333 and Later User Authentication Methods in Release 5.3235 and LaterBacking Up the Mpweb Database and MPWEB-Slave Database Right-clickMPWEB and choose All Tasks Backup DatabaseOpen Explorer Backing Up Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Registry InformationThis section contains the following procedures Upgrading a Standalone Web Server Restrictions Upgrading Web Servers Sharing the Same Database Click Change/Remove Uninstalling Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web ConferencingRemoving SQL Server or Msde Reboot your serverWhat to Do First Checking the Cisco MCS Operating System Release Locating the Software Download Page on Cisco.comObtaining Additional Assistance Resolving Https Connection Problems Resolving Http Connection ProblemsOL-10029-01 D E IN-2 IN-3 IN-4
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