Chapter 5-Cascading Conferences

2Set the ENABLE_CASCADED_LINK_TO_JOIN_WITHOUT_PASSWORD flag to YES.

3Click OK.

For more information, see "Modifying System Flags” on page 22-1.

>>Reset the MCU for flag changes to take effect.

Monitoring Star Cascaded Conferences

To monitor both conferences at the same time, two instances of the RMX Web Clients must be opened (one for each MCU) by entering the IP Address of each MCU. If both conferences are running on the same MCU, only one RMX Web Client window is required.

When conferences are cascaded, the Participant list pane of each of the two conferences will

display a linked icon ( ); a dial-in linked icon in the destination conference (Conference B) and a dial-out linked icon in the linked conference (Conference A).

The Conferences list panes in each of the two conferences will display a cascaded conference

icon ( ) indicating that a conference running on the MCU is presently cascading with another conference running on the same or another MCU. The cascaded conference icon will be displayed for a short period of time and then

disappear.

Conference A (Linked Conference)

Dial-out Linked Participant

Conference B (Destination Conference)

EQ created Dial-in Linked Participant

Cascaded conference icon

Creating the Dial-out Link from a Conference Running on the MGC to the Conference Running on the RMX

In the same way that the dial-out cascaded link is created in the RMX, you can create a dial- out participant in the MGC.

In the MGC Manager application, define a new participant as follows:

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Polycom DOC2702A Monitoring Star Cascaded Conferences, Conference a Linked Conference, Conference B Destination Conference
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DOC2702A, RMX 1500 specifications

The Polycom RMX 1500, also known by its model number DOC2702A, is a significant player in the realm of video conferencing technology. Designed to enhance collaboration across various platforms, this versatile solution caters to the communication needs of medium to large enterprises, providing high-quality video, voice, and content sharing experiences.

One of the primary features of the RMX 1500 is its unparalleled scalability. The system supports up to 150 simultaneous video endpoints, allowing organizations to expand their video conferencing capabilities as needed. This flexibility makes it an ideal solution for growing businesses that require robust communication tools. The RMX 1500 can also handle a variety of video resolutions, from standard definition to HD, ensuring that users can enjoy clear and crisp visuals during their meetings.

The Polycom RMX 1500 utilizes advanced technologies such as the Polycom RealPresence technology, which significantly enhances video quality and reliability. This technology incorporates features like Adaptive Bandwidth Management, which optimizes video streams based on available bandwidth, thus ensuring a seamless experience even in less-than-ideal network conditions. This ensures that users can engage in meetings without interruptions or quality degradation, regardless of their location.

Another notable characteristic of the RMX 1500 is its robust interoperability with a wide range of video conferencing systems and protocols. This means that businesses can easily connect with partners, clients, and colleagues using different systems, reducing the barriers to effective communication. The RMX 1500 supports various codecs and standards, including H.323 and SIP, making it a versatile choice for organizations that work with multiple platforms.

Furthermore, the RMX 1500 is equipped with tools for content sharing, allowing participants to share presentations, documents, and other materials during meetings. This promotes interactive discussions and enhances collaboration among team members. In addition, the system features an intuitive user interface, making it easy for users to schedule meetings, manage participants, and control audio and video settings.

The product also places a strong emphasis on security, providing encryption options for video and audio streams to protect sensitive information shared during conferences. This commitment to security is essential for organizations that need to meet compliance standards and safeguard intellectual property.

In summary, the Polycom RMX 1500 (DOC2702A) is a powerful video conferencing solution that combines flexibility, scalability, and high-quality performance. With its advanced technologies, interoperability, content sharing capabilities, and emphasis on security, it serves as an invaluable tool for enhancing communication and collaboration in today’s fast-paced business environment.
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