Polycom RealPresence Collaboration Server (RMX) 1500/2000/4000 Administrator’s Guide

Supporting Remote and Federated Users in Office Communications Server ICE Environment

To enable the remote and Federation connections the following operations must be performed:

•Create an Active Directory account for the MCU that will be used for registering and operating in the MS ICE environment

•Enable the MCU User Account for Office Communication Server

•Configure the MCU for ICE dialing for more details, see "Configuring the MCU for Federated (ICE) Dialing” on page H-63.

To place federated calls between Domain A and Domain B in ICE environment sub domains must be federated to the main domain or the MCU system must be installed on a main domain.

The MCU can also be set for Matched URI Routing and/or Numerical Dialing to Meeting Rooms. For more details, see "Setting the Matched URI Dialing Method” on page H-6and "Setting the Numerical Dialing Method” on page H-12.

Creating an Active Directory Account for the MCU

The User account created for the MCU is used for registration in the Office Communication Server and to automatically synchronize with the STUN and relay (Edge) servers.

To add the MCU user to the Active Directory:

1Go to Start > Run and enter dsa.msc to open the Active Directory Users and Computers console

2In the console tree, select Users > New > User.

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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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