16CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION SCRIPTS

Web Provisioning Server — Allows for the creation of conferences and maintenance of the server.

Conference Server — Allows users to join conferences that support any or all of audio, video, and desktop sharing communication modes.

Conference Attendant — Allows users to join conferences by dialing a single access number independent of conference ID. The attendant prompts the user for the conference ID and, if required, the conference passcode.

Presence Server (optional) — Collects and distributes the online status information of users.

Conference Server Database — Database of IP Conferencing Module activity. On systems with two or more servers, a single database pair (master and slave) is supported.

NBX user database — Database of NBX system users.

The NBX system does not support presence.

Initial Installation - When you perform an initial software installation (a “fresh” install), you

Services Installed must run the setup script for each hardware server in your conference server pool. The script provisions the following services on the hardware server:

Network Configuration — For the initial installation, you are prompted to enter general networking settings.

System Configuration — The script prompts you to select the configuration that matches the services you have purchased. Select one of the following:

Presence and Conference (All-in-one): Installs all components, including the conference server, conference attendant server, web server, NBX user database, and conference database.

Conferencing server: Installs the conference server and conference attendant server.

Conferencing and database server: Installs the conference server, conference attendant server, and conference database.

Data server for presence and conferencing: Installs the conference database.

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