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Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3522 BRI Gateway and 3527 PRI Gateway Release 5.5
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Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3500 Gateway
Accessing the Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3500 Gateway Administrator Interface
SVGA Port
The Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3500 Gateway unit is equipped with an SVGA port for connecting
to a standard PC monitor screen. The SVGA port allows you to view the operating system desktop and
to monitor the applications that are active on the desktop.
Performing Software Upgrades
You can perform software upgrades by using the Cisco Upgrade Utility to upload files via a network or
modem connection to the Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3500 Gateway unit. For more information,
see Chapter 3, “Using the Cisco Software Upgrade Utility”.
Accessing the Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3500 Gateway
Administrator Interface
The Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3500 Gateway Administrator is a web interface that allows you to
configure general Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3500 Gateway unit settings, monitor Cisco Unified
Videoconferencing 3500 Gateway unit operation, create or edit services and perform maintenance.
You access the Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3500 Gateway Administrator web interface in the
Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3500 Gateway unit access window by signing in as an Administrator.
You can use your web browser from any remote PC station to monitor and to configure the Cisco Unified
Videoconferencing 3500 Gateway unit. A web server is installed in the Cisco Unified
Videoconferencing 3500 Gateway unit
to facilitate the use of the remote web-based monitoring and
management.
Access to the Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3500 Gateway configuration interface is controlled by a
user name and a password. Once you have entered the settings you want, you should upload them to the
unit for them to take effect, or you can save them to a configuration file to be loaded at a later time.
Before You Begin
The following requirements are necessary to access the Gateway Administrator web interface:
• A Java-compliant browser. Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.5 or later is recommended.
• The Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3500 Gateway unit IP address or a web link to the
Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3500 Gateway unit.
• Administrator level-access
• The required user name and password.
Note For first-time installation, you must assign an IP address to the Cisco Unified
Videoconferencing 3500 Gateway unit using a serial port connection before you can access the web
interface. For more information, see the “Setting the IP Address” section on page 2-7.