Table Of Contents

Preface

Preface

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This preface contains the following sections:

•Purpose

•Audience

•Naming Conventions

•Documentation Conventions

•Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Documentation

•Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines

Purpose

This guide describes how to configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.4.

This guide does not describe how to install Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.4. Nor does it describe how to install or use additional Cisco Unified MeetingPlace applications that can reside on the same server as Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing.

Audience

This guide is for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace system administrators. It assumes the following:

•You have a thorough understanding of voice and data terminology and concepts.

•You are familiar with Cisco Unified MeetingPlace, networking concepts, and Microsoft Windows software-based web servers.

After you install and configure Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing, you are also responsible for the following:

•Installing and configuring third-party applications that are not currently available to Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing, such as optional audio tools like Windows Media Server.

•Working with others, such as your corporate web master and network administrator.

•Performing maintenance and troubleshooting on an ongoing basis.

•Planning storage and purging requirements.

Naming Conventions

Previous releases of Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server were called "MeetingPlace Server" or "MeetingServer." In this guide, "Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server" refers to all releases past and present.

Table 1 describes terms used throughout the Cisco Unified MeetingPlace set of documents.

Table 1 Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Naming Conventions 

Term	Definition	Referred to in This Document As
Cisco Unified MeetingPlace 8100 series server	Includes Cisco Unified MeetingPlace 8106 and Cisco Unified MeetingPlace 8112 servers	Cisco Unified MeetingPlace 8100 series
Cisco Unified MeetingPlace 8106 Server	Hardware on which Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server Release 5.4 runs	Cisco Unified MeetingPlace 8106
Cisco Unified MeetingPlace 8112 Server	Hardware on which Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server Release 5.4 runs This server was called M3 in Release 5.2 and earlier	Cisco Unified MeetingPlace 8112
Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server Release 5.4	Software that runs on the Cisco Unified MeetingPlace 8100 series server	Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server Release 5.4
Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server Release 5.4 Audio Server system	Cisco Unified MeetingPlace 8106 or Cisco Unified MeetingPlace 8112 running Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server	Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server system or Audio Server system
Cisco MeetingPlace MeetingNotes	A Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server Release 5.4 feature by which users record meetings and listen to meeting recordings	MeetingNotes
Cisco MeetingPlace MeetingTime Release 5.4	Windows desktop software through which system administrators can access and configure Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server	MeetingTime
Cisco MCS Unified CallManager Appliance	Hardware on which Cisco Unified MeetingPlace applications are installed	Cisco MCS
Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing server	A Cisco MCS installed with Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.4.	web server All references to a web server in this guide refer to the Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing server

Documentation Conventions

Table 2 Conventions for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Documentation 

Convention	Description
boldfaced text	Used for: •Commands that you must enter exactly as shown. •Key and button names. •Information that you enter.
italicized text	Used for arguments for which you supply values.
[   ] (square brackets)	Used for elements that are optional.
text in Courier font	Used for information that appears on the screen.
^ (caret)	Used to indicate use of the Control key. (For example, ^D means press the Control and D keys simultaneously.)
<   > (angle brackets)	Used for nonprinting characters, such as passwords.

Cisco Unified MeetingPlace documentation also uses the following conventions:

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Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to material not covered in the document.

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Caution Means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data.

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Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Documentation

For descriptions and locations of Cisco Unified MeetingPlace documentation on Cisco.com, see the Documentation Guide for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace. The document is shipped with Cisco Unified MeetingPlace and is available at http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/ps5664/ps5669/products_documentation_roadmaps_list.html.

Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines

For information on obtaining documentation, obtaining support, providing documentation feedback, security guidelines, and also recommended aliases and general Cisco documents, see the monthly What's New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html