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LAN Requirements for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Systems

Table 1-7 Modem Requirements by Country (continued)

Country

Requirements

 

 

 

Japan

CE modem supplied by Cisco Systems.

 

Serial cable.

 

8.2-foot modem cable.

 

Customer-supplied standard analog phone jack (RJ-11). You must be able

 

 

to call the extension from the outside.

 

 

 

European Union

Global modem supplied by Cisco Systems.

 

Serial cable.

 

Customer-supplied standard analog phone jack (RJ-11). You must be able

 

 

to call the extension from the outside.

 

 

 

LAN Requirements for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Systems

To connect to other applications, such as MeetingTime and Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing, Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server systems require certain TCP and User Datagram Protocol (UDP) ports to remain open on your network.

Figure 1-4illustrates the ports that a Cisco Unified MeetingPlace system uses for communication. Unless otherwise specified, all ports listed are TCP.

Figure 1-4 TCP/UDP Port Requirements

End user scheduling via web, Microsoft Outlook, or IBM Lotus Notes

80

80 or 443(SSL) and 1627

Network

time protocol

server

UDP 123

5001, 5003, 5005

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5001, 5005

1503 (NetMeeting)

Microsoft Windows NT

 

 

 

 

Cisco Unified MeetingPlace

System manager

 

 

system with

 

Cisco Unified MeetingPlace

Audio Server system

using MeetingTime

 

integration applications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

154000

End user in a web conference

Ensure that the Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server system resides on a network segment that is free from potential network problems, such as storms, loops, and collisions.

 

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Cisco Systems 8, 700 MHz manual LAN Requirements for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Systems

700 MHz, 8 specifications

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