Index

Codian MCU help contents

Welcome to the Codian MCU online help. You can access all help topics from this contents page. You can also access context-sensitive help for a particular page when using the MCU web browser interface, by clicking the icon on that page.

Using the web interface

• Logging into the web interface
• Web interface tips

Joining and viewing conferences

• Calling into conferences
• Using an auto attendant
• Using streaming to view conferences
• Using in-conference features with video endpoints
• Being invited to a conference
• Understanding how participants display in layout views

Managing conferences

• Displaying conference lists
• Adding and updating conferences
  • Conference ownership
  • Port reservation
  • H.239 (content channel video) support
• Controlling in-conference features
  • Adding participants
  • Customizing layout views
  • Using pane placement
  • Displaying conference statistics
  • Sending messages to all participants
• Managing participants
  • Viewing the conference participant list
  • Customizing a participant's layout view
  • Controlling the near-end camera
  • Viewing a participant's audio signals
  • Selecting a custom participant view
  • Displaying statistics for a participant
  • Sending messages to individual participants
  • Displaying diagnostics for a participant
  • Moving a participant
• Creating auto attendants
  • Displaying the auto attendant list
  • Adding and updating an auto attendant
  • Adding a custom banner

Managing endpoints

• Displaying the endpoint list
• Configuring H.323 endpoints
• Configuring SIP endpoints
• Configuring VNC endpoints

Managing gateways

• Displaying the gateway list
• Adding and updating gateways

Managing the built-in gatekeeper

• Displaying the built-in gatekeeper registration list

Managing users

• System-defined users
• User privileges
• Displaying the user list
• Adding and updating users
• Updating your own profile

Configuring the MCU

• Configuring network settings
• Configuring IP routing settings
• Configuring IP services settings
• Configuring SNMP settings
• Configuring QoS settings
• Configuring time settings
• Configuring global conference settings
• Configuring encryption settings
• Configuring the gatekeeper settings
• Configuring SIP settings
• Configuring streaming settings
• Configuring H.239 settings
• Upgrading the firmware
• Shutting down the MCU

Displaying system status

• Displaying general status
• Displaying conference status
• Conference content channel
• Displaying hardware health status
• MCU port matrix

Advanced topics

• Working with the event logs
• Logging using Syslog
• SIP: Advanced
• Working with Call Detail Records
• Customizing the user interface
• Customization: more information
• Backing up and restoring the configuration
• Troubleshooting network connectivity issues
• Configuring SSL certificates

Further information

• Contact details and license information
• Index