Polycom 1500/1800/2000/4000 manual Creating the Dial-out Cascaded Link

Defining Cascading Conferences

5Click OK.

The new Entry Queue enabling cascading is created.

Creating the Dial-out Cascaded Link

The dial-out link (participant) is created or added in the linked conference (Conference A). The dial-out string defined for the participant is the dialing string required to connect to the destination conference (Conference

B)Entry Queue defined on the MCU hosting the destination cascaded conference. The dial-out participant can be defined in the Address Book and added to the conference whenever using the same cascade-enabled Entry Queue and a destination conference (with the same ID and Password).

To define the Dial-out Cascaded Link:

1Display the list of participants in the linked conference (Conference A).

2In the Participant List pane, click the New Participant button. The New Participant - General dialog box is displayed.

3In the Name field, enter a participant name.

4In the Dialing Direction field, select Dial-out.

5In the Type list field, verify that H.323 is selected.

6There are two methods to define the dialing string:

a Using the MCU’s IP Address and the Alias string - see Method A.

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