Appendix D-Ad Hoc Conferencing and External Database Authentication
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MCU Configuration to Communicate with an External Database
Application
To enable the communication with the external database application, several flags must be
set in the System Configuration.
To set the System Configuration flags:
1 On the Setup menu, click System Configuration.
The System Flags dialog box opens.
2 Modify the values of the following flags:
3 Click OK.
4 Reset the MCU for flag changes to take effect.
Table D-1 Flag Values for Accessing External Database Application
Flag Description and Value
ENABLE_EXTERNAL_
DB_ACCESS
The flag that enables the use of the external database application.
EXTERNAL_DB_IP The IP address of the external database application server. default
IP: 0.0.0.0.
EXTERNAL_DB_POR
T
The port number used by the MCU to access the external
application server.
Default Port = 80.
EXTERNAL_DB_LOGI
N
The user name defined in the external database application for the
MCU.
EXTERNAL_DB_PASS
WORD
The password associated with the user name defined for the MCU
in the external database application.
EXTERNAL_DB_DIRE
CTORY
The URL of the external database application.