Cisco Systems Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Network Card User Manual


 
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Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 6.x
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Chapter 2 Installing Web Conferencing
Installation Tasks: Web Conferencing
One NIC enabled and configured with two IP addresses;
second NIC is disabled
Only utilizes one of the two NICs on the
system.
The NIC is a single point of failure.
This configuration is available for both HP
and IBM MCS server models
To configure this option, perform the “To
Configure a Single NIC with Both IP
Addresses on the Cisco MCS Server”
procedure on page 2-7.
Both NICs enabled, one IP address per NIC
Each NIC on the system is used, although one
NIC may be more heavily used than the other.
Each NIC is a single point of failure. If either
NIC fails, Web Conferencing will be
unavailable.
If the Web Conferencing server is connected
to a 100 MB/sec. network, the NIC capacity
may be exceeded in large meetings with
heavy application sharing.
This configuration is available for both HP
and IBM MCS
server models.
To configure this option, perform the “To
Configure One IP Address per NIC on the
Cisco MCS Server” procedure on page 2-8.