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Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 6.x
OL-13418-01
Chapter 1 Introducing Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing
About Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing
This section provides information about the following Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing
concepts:
• Overview of Web Conferencing Components, page 1-2
• Benefits of Web Conferencing, page 1-3
• Overview of the Cisco MeetingPlace Agent Service, page 1-4
Overview of Web Conferencing Components
Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing is implemented by using a combination of technologies,
including the following:
• Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
• JavaScript
• Adobe Flash
• Internet Server Application Program Interface (ISAPI)
• Windows services
• ASP.NET
Table 1-1 describes the Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing components, which work with
the Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server system and the Cisco IPVC Multipoint Control Unit
(MCU) to fulfill user requests and deliver functionality.
Ta b l e 1-1 Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Components
Component Description
Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Agent
Service
Maintains a constant connection between the web server and
the Audio Server system. Priority = Normal (8).
For more information, see the “Overview of the
Cisco MeetingPlace Agent Service” section on page 1-4.
Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio
Service
Converts Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Voice (.mpv) files.
Priority
= Normal (8).
Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Connect
Application Service
Performs meeting load balancing functions and sends
commands and events from the meeting room to other Cisco
Unified MeetingPlace components. Priority
= Normal (8).
Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Connect
Gateway
Receives commands and events from the Agent Service and
translates them into meeting room activity. Priority
= Normal
(8).
Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Flash
Media Administration Server
Auxiliary service that provides web-conferencing capability.
Priority
= Normal (8).
Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Flash
Media Server
Serves the web-conferencing meeting room client to
end-users. Priority
= Normal (8).
Cisco Unified MeetingPlace
Replication Service
Synchronizes the local web server database with that of the
Audio Server system. Priority = Low (4).