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    6.0.0 | Apr . 2010 | 3725-32871-002/A Polycom ® RSS ™ 4000 System Getting Star ted Guide[...]

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    © 2010 Polycom, Inc. All rights reserved. Polycom, Inc. 4750 Willow Road Pleasanton, CA 94588-2708 USA No part of this document m ay be reproduc ed or tran smitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose, without the express wri tten permission of Polycom, Inc. Under the law, reproducing inc ludes translating into an[...]

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    Polycom® RSS ™ 4000 Getti ng Started Guide – Versi on 6.0 1 General Safety Precautions Follow these rules to en sure general safety:  Keep the area around the Polycom® RSS™ 4000 unit clean , free of clutter and we ll ventilated.  Decide on a suitab le location for the equipment rack that will hold the Po lycom® RSS™ 4000 unit and i[...]

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    Polycom® RSS ™ 4000 Getti ng Started Guide – Versi on 6.0 2 Obtaining the Product Activati on Key Before using Polycom® RSS™ 4000, you need to activate the device. To obtain the product activat ion key 1 Enter the following web site addres s in the address bar of the browser: http://portal.polyc om.com , and go to Polycom Resour ce Center L[...]

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    Polycom® RSS ™ 4000 Getti ng Started Guide – Versi on 6.0 3 location. 2 Insert each power cord connector into the re ar of the unit and con nect each to an appropriately rated socket outlet. The Polycom® RSS™ 4000 unit i s supplied with two power cords, BOTH power cords should be connected to the mains power supply during normal operation. [...]

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    Polycom® RSS ™ 4000 Getti ng Started Guide – Versi on 6.0 4 2 Set your computer IP addr ess to be in the same network segment as the Polycom® RSS™ 4000. 3 Run the Web browser on yo ur computer, enter https://<system IP address> in th e address bar, and then press Enter. By defaul t, Polycom® RSS™ 4000 Web server has an un trusted c[...]

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    Polycom® RSS ™ 4000 Getti ng Started Guide – Versi on 6.0 5 Parameter Description the DHCP server could change over time. Using the following IP Address Select this option to use the static IP address. Y ou may need to manually enter the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway IP address. Obtain DNS Server Address Automatically Used in combinatio[...]

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    Polycom® RSS ™ 4000 Getti ng Started Guide – Versi on 6.0 6 For example, to set the IP address of LAN1 port to 172.21.103.29, subnet mask to 255.255.255.0 a nd gateway address to 172.2 1.103.254, enter the following command:  The same ste ps are also appl icab le fo r a Telne t con nec tion.  Only one console (Telnet or RS232) at a ti me[...]

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    Polycom® RSS ™ 4000 Getti ng Started Guide – Versi on 6.0 7 Ready for Use The system is now ready for use. For addition al confi guration in structions, refer to the user guide.[...]

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    Polycom® RSS ™ 4000 Getti ng Started Guide – Versi on 6.0 8 Maximum Capacity Device maximum capacity Feature Description Small Medium Large H.323 Connection How many H.323 devices can connect to a Polycom® RSS™ 4000 simultaneously? Note: Include connection types: H.323 recording with liv e streaming, H.323 recording only and H.323 playback.[...]

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    Polycom® RSS ™ 4000 Getti ng Started Guide – Versi on 6.0 9 already 4 con ferences being l ive streamed (a lso being reco rd ed.), and then the fi fth live streaming will be rejected, but one more recording and 10 H.323 playbacks are allo wed. TCP/UDP Po rt Usag e Usage Ty p e Port Range http TCP 80 https TCP 443 T race (for technical support [...]

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    Polycom® RSS ™ 4000 Getti ng Started Guide – Versi on 6.0 10 3 Enable RTSP/UDP (or UDP ) and “ Use ports ”, and d efine the port range. Open an outbo und UDP port range matc hing what is used b y Windows Media Pl ayer, or open all U DP ports outbound from Polycom® R SS™ 4000 to e ffectively by pass the firew all for outbound tra ffic. A[...]

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    Polycom® RSS ™ 4000 Getti ng Started Guide – Versi on 6.0 11 Polycom Solution Support Services Polycom Implementation and Maintenance serv ices provide suppo rt for Polycom solution components only . Additional services for supported third-part y Unified Communications (UC) environments integrated with Polycom solutions are available fro m Pol[...]