31Chapter 2 System ManagementGlobal Management System User’s Guide
Modifying the System List
Adding a System
Use this feature to add Polycom video endpoints, SoundStation VTX 1000 conference phone
endpoints, and management programs or other (third party) device to the Global Management
System database.
Adding a ViewStation
1. Click on Add System. A new window will appear.
2. Choose the device type you want to add with the pull down menu.
3. Enter the IP address or LAN host name of the system and the password if the system has
a password set.
4. Click on OK. The System Management window will refresh and the device name and
address will appear.
Adding a ViewStation FX and EX.
Follow the same steps for adding a ViewStation.
Adding a V-Series
Follow the same steps for adding a ViewStation.
Adding a ViaVideo
Follow the same steps as for adding a ViewStation.
Adding an iPower
Follow the same steps as for adding a ViewStation. If the admin password is set on the iPower
system, it needs to be entered here. To learn how to set the iPower system password, refer to
page 115.
Adding a VTX 1000
Follow the same steps as for adding a ViewStation. Enter each endpoints’ phone number (versus
IP address) with requisite prexing and dialing codes, just as if a phone call (versus modem call)
were being placed to the endpoint.
NOTE
A ViewStation cannot be added to the database through the “Add System” function without
specifying that password in the password eld if it has an administration password set on it .
NOTE
The characters used for the ViewStation system name must conform to the character set
found in the ViewStation soft keypad.