Cisco Hoot and Holler over IP
Feature Overview
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Cisco IOS Release 12.1(5)T
IP/TV Access
The Cisco Hoot and Holler over IP feature enables you to access ongoing IP/TV multicasts for listening
to voice content of the IP/TV session. For complete information on IP/TV, see the IP/TV Content
Manager Installation and User Guide .
Figure 3 Cisco Hoot and Holler over IP Access to IP/TV Multicast
For the Cisco Hoot and Holler over IP and IP/TV interaction to work correctly:
• Ensure that you have a properly connected and configured network for Voice over IP with the
Cisco Hoot and Holler over IP feature enabled, using the session protocol multicast command.
• Ensure that the server configured with the IP/TV Content Manager is in the same Ethernet network
as the Cisco Hoot and Holler over IP functionality.
• Ensure that the Cisco Hoot and Holler over IP multicast details are registered with the IP/TV
Content Manager.
Note IP/TV support for Cisco Hoot and Holler over IP uses only G.711 u-law (mu-law)
encoding.
IP/TV supports one audio stream for Cisco Hoot and Holler over IP.
IP/TV does not support arbitration and mixing.
Content Manager
On the configuration screen (Administration Tool>Scheduled Programs>New
Program>Configuration), provide the following details:
• Multicast address
• RTP port—defined by the dial-peer in the router
• IP/TV server—IP address or name
• From the Settings>Content Manager option:
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Click Add New.
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Enter the IP/TV server name.
IP/TV
Content Manager
IP/TV
viewer
IP/TV
server
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