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Warnings raised on the VCS are also raised as TMS tickets.
Call media statistics
Improved media statistics can be viewed on the
counters are now per call rather than per socket
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lost, duplicate and out of order packet counts
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jitter on each RTP channel in a call
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Clustering
A Cluster name is used to identify one cluster of VCSs from another.
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You must define a Cluster name if you are using FindMe, even if the VCS is not part of a cluster.
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If you change the Cluster name after creating your FindMe accounts you will have to reconfigure those
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FindMe accounts for that new name.
H.323 endpoints are presented with a randomly ordered list of peers, ensuring endpoints that can only store
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a single alternate peer will failover evenly across the cluster.
Separate backup files for TMS Agent database
The backup and restore of the TMS Agent database (FindMe and TMS Agent provisioning accounts and
settings data) is now separate from the main VCS system configuration backup files.
Hardware status
A Hardware page provides information about the physical status of your VCS unit.
Restart and reboot
The VCS now distinguishes between a restart function which is required for some configuration changes to
take effect, and a full reboot process which is only required after a software upgrade.
Upgrade of VCS components
You can now upgrade individual VCS components separately. The main component is the VCS platform,
and when upgraded will typically include automatic upgrades of some or all of the other components.
Administrator tools
The Locate test tool lets you specify the zone from which to simulate the origin of the search request.
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The Port usage tools let you export port usage details in a CSV format file suitable for reviewing in a
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spreadsheet application.
System configuration
An External LAN interface field is used to indicate on the
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your external network. It also determines the port from which TURN server relay allocations are made.
On the DNS page you can now specify the Local host name. This is the DNS host name that this VCS is
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known by.
The NTP server field on the
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0.ntp.tandberg.com, 1.ntp.tandberg.com, 2.ntp.tandberg.com or 3.ntp.tandberg.com.
SIP configuration
New parameters have been added to the SIP configuration page.
Cisco VCS Administrator Guide (X7.1)
Call media
Time page now defaults to one of four NTP servers provided by Cisco, either:
page:
IP page which LAN port has been connected to
Reference material
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