Polycom 3725-77601-001H Polycom CMA System Gatekeeper Functionality, Network Clouds, Linked Sites

Polycom CMA System Operations Guide

Network Clouds

The Network Clouds page contains a list of the MPLS (Multiprotocol Label Switching) network clouds defined in the site topology.

Use the commands in the Actions list to add, edit, or delete an MPLS cloud. See the Cloud Info section of the “Add/Edit Network Cloud Dialog Box” on page 394 for a description of the fields in the Network Clouds list.

Add/Edit Network Cloud Dialog Box

Use the Add Network Cloud dialog box to define a new MPLS network cloud in the CMA system’s site topology. Use the Edit Network Cloud dialog box to redefine an existing MPLS network cloud.

The following table describes the fields in the Add Network Cloud and Edit Network Cloud dialog boxes.

Field	Description
Cloud Info
Name	A meaningful name for the cloud (up to 128 characters).
Description	A brief description of the cloud (up to 200 characters).
Linked Sites
Search Sites	Enter search string or leave blank to find all sites.
Search Result	Lists sites found and shows the territory, if any, to which
	each belongs.
	Select a site and click the right arrow to open the Add
	Site Link dialog box.
Selected Sites	Lists sites linked to the cloud and shows the territory, if
	any, to which each belongs.

Polycom CMA System Gatekeeper Functionality

The CMA system gatekeeper provides address translation and network access control services for endpoints, gateways, and MCUs. It also provides other services such as bandwidth management and dial plans services. These additional features allow you to configure and manage your gatekeeping operations and provide flexibility and scalability.

Note

If your system is in maximum security mode, the CMA system gatekeeper functionality is not available.

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