Polycom RealPresence Collaboration Server (RMX) 1500/2000/4000

The RMX uses the Polycom CMA address book in read-only mode. You can only add or modify CMA address book entries a from the CMA. Entries are also added when endpoints register with the CMA as gatekeeper.

The RMX acts as a proxy to all address book requests between the RMX Web Client and the CMA.

Ensure that firewall and other network settings allow the RMX access to the CMA server.

To Integrate the Polycom CMA™ Address Book with the RMX:

CMA Side

1In the CMA application, manually add the Polycom RMX system to the Polycom CMA system as directed in the Polycom CMA Operations Guide.

2In the CMA application, add a user or use an existing user for RMX login as directed in the Polycom CMA Operations Guide.

Write down the User Name and Password as they will be used later to define the RMX connection to the CMA Global Address Book.

RMX Side

1On the RMX menu, click Setup > System Configuration.

The System Flags - MCMS_PARAMETERS_USER dialog box opens.

2Modify the values of the following flags:

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

In versions 3.0 and earlier, these flags have to be manually added to the

MCMS_PARAMETERS_USER dialog box. In version 4.0 and later, these flags are automatically listed in the MCMS_PARAMETERS_USER dialog box.

Table 8-7System Flags for CMA Address Book Integration

Flag

Description

 

 

EXTERNAL_CONTE

The Web Server folder name. Change this name if you have changed

NT_DIRECTORY

the default names used by the CMA application.

 

Default: /PlcmWebServices

 

 

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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.