3Com 900-0368-01 manual Configuration installation Guidelines, Single Server Configuration

Initial Installation - Configuration Guidelines 17

■Presence server (with database): Presence server, web server, NBX user database, and conference database.

E-Mail (sSMTP) Configuration — This portion of the script configures the Send-only Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (sSMTP) that enables the system to send e-mail notifications when conferences are created or modified, or when users add contacts to their buddy lists.

Database Configuration — Select a database configuration for this server. Select “Local Master” if the server is going to host the master database (All-in-one server, or primary server in a distributed system).

IP Conferencing Module Configuration — Contains parameters for the NBX system software components, including the IP Conferencing Module. Activation keys are entered in this portion of the script.

Initial Installation - Follow these general guidelines when you perform an initial software

Configuration installation.

Guidelines

Single Server Configuration

General installation steps:

1On the single server, run the setup script:

a When prompted to select the services the system will provide, select 1 (presence and conference - all in one).

b When prompted to select a database configuration, select 1 (Local Master: this server will have the master database).

c When prompted to start the 3Com IP Conferencing Services, enter Y.

2Complete the post-installation configuration (see Post Installation Configuration).

The setup script is divided into five sections:

■network configuration

■system configuration

■e-mail configuration

■database configuration

■initial configuration.