Polycom RealPresence - LAN Redundancy; Conference Management and Monitoring Features; CP AVC-Based and SVC-Based Conferencing; CP AVC-Based Conferencing

Chapter 1-System Overview
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• The following additional Security features can be implemented:
— Password management:
• Strong Passwords and password re-use / history rules,
• password aging rules, password change frequency and forcing password
change
• Conference and Chairman Passwords
• Locking out Users
• Displaying the User Login record
— Controlling the User Sessions includes:
• Limiting the maximum number of concurrent user sessions
• Connection Timeout
• User session timeout
• Limiting the maximum number of users that can connect to the system
• Multiple Network Services
LAN Redundancy
Enables the redundant LAN port connection to automatically replace the failed LAN port by
using another physical connection and NIC (Network Interface Card) should a LAN port fail.
For more details, see Polycom® RealPresence Collaboration Server 800s Administrator’s Guide,
"LAN Redundancy” on page 16-35.
Conference Management and Monitoring Features
The Collaboration Server Web Client and RMX Manager application provide capabilities for
management and monitoring of participants and conferences, including the following:
CP AVC-based and SVC-based Conferencing
• Active display of all conferences and participants
• Real-time monitoring of each participant’s connection status and properties.
• Automatic termination of idle (no participants) conferences.
• Automatic extension of conference Duration.
• Control of listening and broadcasting audio volume for individual participants.
• Easily accessed Call Detail Records (CDR) for administrator.
• Active display of all system resources.
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Hot Backup implements a high availability and rapid recovery solution.
CP AVC-based Conferencing
• Lecture Mode or Presentation Mode in Continuous Presence conferences.
• Far End Camera Control (FECC/LSD) in video conferences.
• Conference control via DTMF codes from participant’s endpoint or telephone.
•Media Encryption.
• Option to limit the properties display of conference participants in secured conferences.
• Multiple drag & drop of participants.
• Video Preview allows Collaboration Server users to preview video sent from the
participants to the conference and from the conference to the participants.