Configuring Network Settings
Topics:
• Connecting to a LAN
• LLDP and LLDP-MED Support
• IP Network Settings
• AS-SIP Settings
• Multilevel Precedence and Preemption (MLPP)
• Multipoint Conference On a RealPresence Collaboration Server
• Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Protocol
• Configure Network Quality Settings
• Simplified ISDN Dialing
Before you begin configuring network settings, make sure your network is ready for video conferencing.
Polycom offers contract high-definition readiness services. For more information, contact your Polycom
distributor.
Note: Running the scanning tools is not recommended during business hours as this might result in the
performance degradation on RealPresence Group Series .
Connecting to a LAN
You must connect the RealPresence Group Series system to a LAN to do any of the following with your
system:
• Make H.323 or SIP calls
• Use a Global Directory Server
• Register with a management system
• Access the system web interface
• Use Polycom People+Content IP
• Connect to a RealPresence Touch device
• Connect to a Polycom Touch Control
LAN Status Lights
The LAN connector on the RealPresence Group 300, 310, 500, and 700 systems has two lights to
indicate connection status and traffic.
Indicator Light Connection Status
Left light off No 1000Base-T connection.
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