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

Flags Specific to Maximum Security Environments - Ultra Secure Mode

The RMX can operate in one of two modes: Standard Security Mode or Ultra Secure Mode.

In Ultra Secure Mode the enhanced security features of the version are rigorously enforced.

The Ultra Secure Mode is enabled or disabled depending on the value of the ULTRA_SECURE_MODE System Flag.

Ultra Secure Mode, is enabled by manually adding the ULTRA_SECURE_MODE flag to the System Configuration and setting its value to YES.

Ultra Secure Mode Flag

WARNING: Once Ultra Secure Mode is enabled it can only be undone by performing a Restore to Factory Defaults. Also, to implement a Maximum Security environment, other Polycom products on the network must be similarly configured.

For more information see "Restoring Defaults” on page J-1.

When the ULTRA_SECURE_MODE flag is set to YES, Version 7.8 does not include support for:

• Connection to Alternate Management

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SIP

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Network via LAN3 port

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SIP security (Digest)

SUPPORT user

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SIP TLS

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Auditor user

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SNMP

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Chairperson user

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SSH server.

• Connections to External Databases

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USB key configuration

• IP Sec security protocols

• Web link (Hyperlink in Participant Properties

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ISDN Cascade

 

dialog box)

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Serial connection

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QoS with IPv6

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Modem connection

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Recording link

•MPM cards

Guidelines

•Ultra Secure Mode is disabled by default and can be enabled by changing the value of the ULTRA_SECURE_MODE System Flag to YES during First Entry Configuration or at any time using the Setup > System Configuration menu.

•After modifying the value of the ULTRA_SECURE_MODE System Flag to YES, all RMX users are forced to change their Login passwords.

•When upgrading from a version containing a JITC_MODE System Flag, the system will automatically create an ULTRA_SECURE_MODE System Flag and set it to the value of the JITC_MODE flag before the upgrade.

The system will then delete the JITC_MODE System Flag.

•When downgrading to a version that utilizes the JITC_MODE System Flag, the administrator will need to set the JITC_MODE flag to the value of the ULTRA_SECURE_MODE flag’s value before the upgrade.

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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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