Table Of Contents
Configuring a Terminal Profile in Resource Manager
How to Create or Modify a Terminal Profile
Defining H.323 IP Terminal Details
Defining SIP IP Terminal Details
Defining ISDN/PSTN H.320 Terminal Details
Defining Mobile Terminal Details
Defining Dual H.320 and H.323 Terminal Details
Removing a Terminal Profile
Searching for a Terminal Profile
Configuring a Terminal Profile in Resource Manager
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How to Create or Modify a Terminal Profile
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Removing a Terminal Profile
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Searching for a Terminal Profile
How to Create or Modify a Terminal Profile
The term "terminal" refers to any kind of endpoint (H.323, SIP, ISDN, or mobile) used for video conferencing.
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Defining H.323 IP Terminal Details
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Defining SIP IP Terminal Details
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Defining ISDN/PSTN H.320 Terminal Details
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Defining Mobile Terminal Details
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Defining Dual H.320 and H.323 Terminal Details
Note
To avoid conflicts between endpoint-initiated point-to-point meetings and endpoint-initiated multipoint meetings, the names of endpoints and terminals registered to gatekeepers in Resource Manager cannot start with the same prefix as the MCU service or as a meeting type ID in Resource Manager.
Defining H.323 IP Terminal Details
Define all H.323 terminals registered to gatekeepers that are configured in Resource Manager.
Procedure
Step 1
Select Resource Management in the sidebar menu.
Step 2
Select Terminals.
Step 3
Select the link in the Name column for the terminal you require, or select Add to create a new terminal profile.
Step 4
(Optional) Select Default Users to associate this terminal as the default terminal for selected users defined in Resource Manager.
Step 5
Select OK to apply your selections and to close the Select Users window.
Step 6
(Optional) Enter any description text that you may have for this terminal in the Description field.
Step 7
Select IP(H.323) from the Terminal Type list.
Step 8
Enter the E.164 IP phone number of the terminal registered on the gatekeeper in the IP Phone Number field as specified in the Registered to field.
If the terminal is not registered to a gatekeeper, enter the IP address of the terminal in the IP Phone Number field.
Step 9
Select a topology setting from the Location drop-down list.
The Location field is visible only when the IP Topology tab is activated in the Resource Manager Configuration Tool under System Configuration > UI Settings.
Step 10
Define the default bandwidth for the terminal in the Bandwidth field. Resource Manager uses the bandwidth number to reserve resources for this terminal.
Step 11
(Optional) Select an entry from the Meeting Room field to associate this terminal with a meeting room defined in Cisco Unified Videoconferencing Manager.
Step 12
Select OK to save your changes.
Defining SIP IP Terminal Details
Define all SIP terminals registered to gatekeepers that are configured in Resource Manager.
Procedure
Step 1
Select Resource Management in the sidebar menu.
Step 2
Select Terminals.
Step 3
Select the link in the Name column for the terminal you require, or select Add to create a new terminal profile.
Step 4
(Optional) Select Default Users to associate this terminal as the default terminal for selected users defined in Resource Manager.
Step 5
Select OK to apply your selections and to close the Select Users window.
Step 6
(Optional) Enter any description text that you may have for this terminal in the Description field.
Step 7
Select IP(SIP) from the Terminal Type list.
Step 8
Define the terminal name or terminal number in the SIP URI field, followed by the SIP server domain name and a suffix derived from the domain name of the SIP server.
For example, <terminal name>@<SIP server domain name> or "user@domain_name.com".
Step 9
Define the default bandwidth for the terminal in the Bandwidth field. Resource Manager uses the bandwidth number to reserve resources for this terminal.
Step 10
Select a topology setting from the Location drop-down list.
The Location field is visible only when the IP Topology tab is activated in the Resource Manager Configuration Tool under System Configuration > UI Settings.
Step 11
Select OK to save your changes.
Defining ISDN/PSTN H.320 Terminal Details
Define all H.320 terminals that you want Resource Manager to automatically invite to a meeting and manage their availability.
Procedure
Step 1
Select Resource Management in the sidebar menu.
Step 2
Select Terminals.
Step 3
Select the link in the Name column for the terminal you require, or select Add to create a new terminal profile.
Step 4
(Optional) Select Default Users to associate this terminal as the default terminal for selected users defined in Resource Manager.
Step 5
Select OK to apply your selections and to close the Select Users window.
Step 6
(Optional) Enter any description text that you may have for this terminal in the Description field.
Step 7
Select ISDN/PSDN(H.320) from the Terminal Type list.
Step 8
Define the default bandwidth for the terminal in the Bandwidth field. Resource Manager uses the bandwidth number to reserve resources for this terminal.
Step 9
Select a topology setting from the Location drop-down list.
The Location field is visible only when the IP Topology tab is activated in the Resource Manager Configuration Tool under System Configuration > UI Settings.
Step 10
Select Restricted Mode for a PSTN/ISDN network working in restricted mode.
Step 11
Enter the phone number of the terminal in the Country Code, Area Code and Number fields.
If you do not specify this information, Resource Manager cannot find the optimal gateway for the terminal when scheduling a conference.
Step 12
Select OK to save your changes.
Defining Mobile Terminal Details
Define all mobile terminals that you want Resource Manager to automatically invite to a meeting and manage their availability.
Procedure
Step 1
Select Resource Management in the sidebar menu.
Step 2
Select Terminals.
Step 3
Select the link in the Name column for the terminal you require, or select Add to create a new terminal profile.
Step 4
(Optional) Select Default Users to associate this terminal as the default terminal for selected users defined in Resource Manager.
Step 5
Select OK to apply your selections and to close the Select Users window.
Step 6
(Optional) Enter any description text that you may have for this terminal in the Description field.
Step 7
Select Mobile from the Terminal Type list.
Step 8
Define the default bandwidth for the terminal in the Bandwidth field. Resource Manager uses the bandwidth number to reserve resources for this terminal.
Step 9
Select a topology setting from the Location drop-down list.
The Location field is visible only when the IP Topology tab is activated in the Resource Manager Configuration Tool under System Configuration > UI Settings.
Step 10
Enter the phone number of the terminal in the Country Code, Area Code and Number fields.
If you do not specify this information, Resource Manager cannot find the optimal gateway for the terminal when scheduling a conference.
Step 11
Select 3G for 3G terminals.
Step 12
Select OK to save your changes.
Defining Dual H.320 and H.323 Terminal Details
Procedure
Step 1
Select Resource Management in the sidebar menu.
Step 2
Select Terminals.
Step 3
Select the link in the Name column for the terminal you require, or select Add to create a new terminal profile.
Step 4
(Optional) Select Default Users to associate this terminal as the default terminal for selected users defined in Resource Manager.
Step 5
Select OK to apply your selections and to close the Select Users window.
Step 6
(Optional) Enter any description text that you may have for this terminal in the Description field.
Step 7
Select Dual(H.320 and H.323) from the Terminal Type list.
Step 8
Enter the E.164 IP phone number of the terminal registered on the gatekeeper in the IP Phone Number field as specified in the Registered to field.
If the terminal is not registered to a gatekeeper, enter the IP address of the terminal in the IP Phone Number field.
Step 9
Define the default bandwidth for the terminal in the IP Bandwidth and ISDN Bandwidth fields. Resource Manager uses the bandwidth number to reserve resources for this terminal.
Step 10
Select a topology setting from the Location drop-down list.
The Location field is visible only when the IP Topology tab is activated in the Resource Manager Configuration Tool under System Configuration > UI Settings.
Step 11
Select Restricted Mode for a PSTN/ISDN network working in restricted mode.
Step 12
Enter the phone number of the ISDN terminal in the Country Code, Area Code and Number fields.
If you do not specify this information, Resource Manager cannot find the optimal gateway for the terminal when scheduling a conference.
Step 13
Select OK to save your changes.
Removing a Terminal Profile
Procedure
Step 1
Select Resource Management in the sidebar menu.
Step 2
Select Terminals.
Step 3
Select the terminal entry you want to delete in the Name column.
Step 4
Select Delete and then OK.
The terminal profile is deleted from the scheduler and information about the terminal is removed from the database.
Searching for a Terminal Profile
Procedure
Step 1
Select Resource Management in the sidebar menu.
Step 2
Select Terminals.
Step 3
Enter the partial or complete name of the terminal in the Name field, or enter the partial or complete IP or ISDN phone number of the meeting room in the Dialing Info field.
The ISDN phone number of the terminal should not include dashes or spaces.
The ISDN phone number can only be used when you select ISDN/PSTN(H.320) or Dual(H.320 and H.323) in the Terminal Type field.
Both IP and ISDN numbers are displayed if the terminal is configured as a dual terminal.
Step 4
(Optional) Select Display All to include in the terminals displayed in the list all the terminals that are currently in the global address book.
Terminals in the global address book are indicted by a book icon after the terminal name.
Step 5
(Optional) Select Conceal All to remove from the terminals displayed in the list all the terminals that are currently in the global address book.
Terminals in the global address book are indicted by a book icon after the terminal name.
Step 6
Select Search.
Search results are listed.
Step 7
To return to the complete list of meeting rooms, clear the Name and Dialing Info fields, and then select Search.