How To Configure Your System - Cisco Codec C Series Getting Started Manual

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How to configure your system

Before you can start using your video conference system you
must set the basic configurations as described in this chapter.
About user roles, user accounts and passwords
System/codec password
You need AdMiN rights to configure the system via web.
User roles: A user must possess one or a combination of
several user roles. three user roles exist, representing differ-
ent rights: AdMiN, uSer and Audit. it is important to note
that these roles have non-overlapping
A complete administrator user account with full access rights,
like the default admin user, must possess all three roles.
You can read more on how to create and manage user accounts
in the administrator guide for your product.
D14639.09 Video Systems Getting Started Guide TC6.1, April 2013.
Introduction User interfaces
Using a provisioning system, or configuring
each video conference system individually
Provisioning allows video conferencing network administrators
to manage many video systems simultaneously. in general,
you only have to put in the credentials of the provisioning
server to each video system; the rest of the configuration is
done automatically.
Without a provisioning system, you must configure each
video system individually. As a minimum, you must set the iP
and SiP/H.323 parameters. You should also set the correct
time and date.
Basic configuration with or without a provisioning system is
described in the remainder of this chapter.
NoTe: initially,
We strongly recommend that you set a password for this user,
and any other users possessing an AdMiN role, to restrict
access to system configuration.
A warning on the screen of your video system indicates if no
rights.
administrator password is set. to remove the warning you
must set an administrator password.
Confirguration Configuration
no password is set for the default admin
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Appendices
Different user interfaces
We describe how to configure the video system using the
touch controller, the remote control or the web interface.
We also describe how to set the menu password using the
command line interface.
the descriptions are marked with the following colors.
Touch controller
Remote control
Web interface
Command line
Menu password
user. NoTe: initially, no menu password is set. We strongly recom-
mend that you set a menu password to restrict access to the
Administrator menus on the touch controller and the remote
control. the menu password can be set with the remote
control or on the web interface.
You need to enter this password to configure the video system
using a touch controller or a remote control.
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