Setting Up and Configuring Cisco Digital Media Manager 4.0

Task

12. Obtain a DMM software license key and use it to activate the DMM modules that you purchased.

a.At the login prompt, use the admin username and the password that you specified in Task 10 to log in to the Appliance Administration Interface (AAI).

In the displayed menu, the SHOW_INFO option is highlighted by default.

b.Press Enter, then write down:

The IP address for your DMM server appliance.

The serial number for your DMM server appliance.

c.Compose an email message that includes or identifies all of the following:

The Cisco sales order number for your DMM purchase.

The DMM server appliance serial number.

Your email address.

The name of your organization.

The department name within your organization.

The DMM module (or modules) that you purchased.

In addition, if you purchased the DMM module for digital signage, include the number of Cisco Digital Media Player (DMP) devices that you will manage centrally. Permitted increments for the number of DMP devices are multiples of 10.

d.Send the email message to dms-softwarekeys@cisco.com.

e.After you receive the license key from Cisco, save a local copy of it.

f.To load DMM in a web browser, use the DMM appliance IP address that you saw in AAI (http://<DMM_IP_address>:8080/).

Alternatively, if you already loaded DMM in your browser for any reason, select Administrator Module from the untitled list at the top far-right of any page.

g.Click Install/Upgrade License.

h.Click Browse, find and select the license file where you saved it, then click Open.

i.Click Install License. The DMM software features and modules that you purchased are now enabled.

13.Enter configuration values for the Video Portal module. To load the Video Portal Module Installation Configuration page in your browser, go to http://<DMM_IP_address>:8080/DMM/, then fill in the fields:

Superuser Email — The email address of the user who will act as the Video Portal “superuser.”

Superuser Password — The password for the “superuser” account. The password must contain at least six characters, at least one numeral, and both uppercase and lowercase characters.

Server Base URL — The routable DNS name for your Video Portal appliance. DMM fills this field automatically, but you can change the URL if it is wrong.

IP or fully qualified domain name — The IP address that you wrote down in Task 12-b.

Installed Instance Name — The Video Portal appliance instance name that you specified in Task 11 in Setting Up and Configuring Cisco Video Portal 4.0, page 2.

14.Create Video Portal module database tables. Select Proceed with DMM Installation, then wait while the database tables are created.

The next page says if the database creation succeeded and summarizes the results.

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