Avaya Video Conferencing Solutions Quick Setup Release 6.
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Overview This Quick setup guide covers the basic administration tasks to set up SIP and H.323 video endpoints. For detailed information, see Avaya video conferencing Solutions Networking Guide 6.0. This guide is intended for technicians installing the following video endpoints: SIP endpoints ● Avaya Series 1000 Video Conferencing Endpoints ● Avaya one-X® Communicator H.
Configuration of SIP video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.0 ● Perform a network readiness test or network assessment to ensure your network is capable of supporting bandwidth demands of video over IP. Avaya recommends implementing quality of service (QoS) across your network Configuration of SIP video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.0 This section provides the procedure to configure video calling facility on SIP endpoints with Communication Manager 6.0.
Configuration of SIP video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.0 Table 1: Enabling video on Communication Manager 3 Enabling video for the SIP signaling group 1. On System Manager, click Elements > Feature Management > Network Signaling Groups. 2. On the Signaling Groups page, click the arrow icon next to the Select Device(s) from Communication Manager List. 3. From the Communication Manager list, select the appropriate Communication Manager, and click Show List. 4.
Configuration of SIP video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.0 Table 1: Enabling video on Communication Manager 4 Identifying the IP-codec-set 1. Note the values of the Near-end Node Name and Far-end Network Region fields. 2. If the Near-end Node Name field is set to PROCR, the listed value is used. If the Near-end Node Name field is set to CLAN, enter list ip-interface clan to find the correct CLAN and make a note of the slot value. These values are used to determine the IP-Codec-set. 3.
Configuration of SIP video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.0 Administration of Avaya Series 1000 Video Conferencing and Avaya one-X® Communicator video endpoints and users using System Manager Perform the following steps to configure all Avaya Series 1000 Video Conferencing Endpoints and Avaya one-X® Communicator with SIP video. This section describes how to use System Manager to create an endpoint template and how to add users using these templates.
Configuration of SIP video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.0 Table 3: Creating a template 1 Enabling Call Appearace feature 1. To enable the Call Appearance feature, click Button Assignment, and set the main buttons to call appr as follows : Note: ● Avaya 1010 : 1 ● Avaya 1020 : 1 ● Avaya 1030 : 1 ● Avaya 1040 : 3 ● Avaya one-X® Communicator : 3 ● Avaya 1050 : 7 Note: The call appearances must be set to the maximum limit permitted for each endpoint. 2.
Configuration of SIP video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.0 Adding video users Table 4: Adding video users 1 2 Creating a New User Profile On System Manager, click Users > Manage Users and click on New to open the New User Profile page.
Configuration of SIP video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.
Configuration of SIP video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.0 Configuring the Avaya Series 1000 Video Conferencing Endpoints Perform the following steps to configure all Avaya Series 1000 Video Conferencing Endpoints using the IR Remote Control. You can also configure each endpoint using a Web browser. See the Networking Guide for more information. If configuring the endpoint for the first time, you see the initial configuration wizard. You may set up the endpoint using the wizard or skip this process.
Configuration of SIP video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.0 Table 5: Configuring Avaya Series 1000 Video Conferencing Endpoints 3 4 Enabling SIP protocol Select Communications, click on SIP, and set the following parameters: ● SIP Username : ext.
Configure H.323 video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.0 Configure H.323 video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.0 This section provides a set of guidelines to configure video calling facility on H.323 endpoints with Communication Manager 6.0. Configure Polycom VSX/HDX Series Video Conferencing Systems and V500/V700 Video Calling Systems Use the following procedure to configure Polycom VSX/HDX video conferencing systems and V500 and V700 video calling systems.
Configure H.323 video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.0 Configuring Polycom Endpoints Use this procedure to configure the Video calling facility for all Polycom endpoint users. Table 6: Configuring Polycom Endpoints 1 Enter display system-parameters customer-options to verify the Maximum Video Capable Stations (page 2 of screen). This number is provided by the RFA license file.
Configure H.323 video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.0 Table 7: Add users/stations to Polycom endpoints 1 Install the Polycom system and connect it to your network. 2 Upgrade the Polycom system software (if necessary). 3 Using a web browser, access the Polycom home page for the unit, and select Admin Settings > Network > IP Network. 4 Check the Enable IP H.323 check box. 5 Check the Display H.323 Extension check box. 6 In the H.323 Extension (E.
Configure H.323 video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.0 Configuring Polycom RMX Series Video Conferencing Bridge Platform Use this procedure to configure the Polycom RMX series video conferencing Bridge platform. Table 8: Configuring Polycom RMX Series Video conferencing on Bridge Platform 1. Enter change node-names ip to add an entry for the RMX system. Be sure to enter the IP address of the IP board for the RMX system. 2 Enter add trunk-group to add a two-way trunk group for the RMX system.
Configure H.323 video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.0 Table 8: Configuring Polycom RMX Series Video conferencing on Bridge Platform 4 Use the change trunk-group n command (where n is the trunk group you added in Step 2) to add members to the trunk group. The number of members depends on the maximum simultaneous calls an RMX supports. 5 Use the change route-pattern n command (where nis the route pattern you want to use) to create a route pattern that points to the two-way trunk group.
Configure H.323 video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.
Configure H.323 video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.0 Table 9: Configuring Ad-hoc video for Polycom RMX video Conferencing Bridge Platform 4 Use the add video-bridge command to configure a video bridge for the RMX system. Set the following parameters: Note: 5 Name to the name for this video bridge (for example, Ad Hoc video Bridge RMX). ● Max Ports to the maximum number of Ad-hoc conferencing ports you want to assign to this bridge. (The minimum you can enter is 3.
Configure H.323 video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.
Configure H.323 video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.0 Display Capacity for Ad-hoc video Conferencing. To display the capacity for Ad-hoc video conferencing on the Communication Manager system: Table 10: Display capacity for Ad-hoc video conferencing. 1 Use the display capacity command to access the System Capacity form. 2 Go to page 7.
Configure H.323 video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.0 Administering Polycom PathNavigator/ CMA Gatekeepers Perform the following steps to configure a Polycom PathNavigator/CMA Gatekeepers: Table 11: Administering Polycom PathNavigator/ CMA Gatekeepers 1 2 3 Use the change ip-codec-set 1 command to set the following parameters: ● Allow Direct-IP Multimedia to y (page 2 of screen). ● Maximum Call Rate for Direct-IP Multimedia.
Configure H.323 video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.0 Table 11: Administering Polycom PathNavigator/ CMA Gatekeepers 4 5 Use the add signaling-group command to add a signaling group for the gatekeeper. Set the following parameters: ● Group Type: H.323 ● IP video: y ● Priority video. If you want all incoming calls to receive priority video transmissions, select y ● Near-end Listen Port: 1719 ● LRQ Required: y ● Far-end Node Name to the name you entered for the gatekeeper in Step 3.
Configure H.323 video endpoints on Communication Manager 6.0 Configuring Avaya one-X® Communicator Avaya one-X® Communicator can be configured with either SIP or H.323 protocol. Ensure the check box corresponding to Enable Video is selected on the endpoint. To configure one-X Communicator using SIP or H.323 protocol, see Avaya one-X® Communicator Getting Started Guide. AVTS R 6.0 Quick Setup For feedback, use document@avaya.
