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Chapter 6 - Using Advanced System Features
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MCU Meeting Password Protection in Multipoint Dial-In Calls
The following table describes how the ViewStation EX MCU
handles the Meeting Password as the multipoint conference
password when dial-in sites are calling into the ongoing conference,
based on the Auto Answer Multipoint and the Meeting Password
settings.
To access Auto Answer Multipoint:
Select System Info > User Setup or System Info > Admin Setup >
General Setup.
For information about Auto Answer Multipoint, see on page 207
.
For information about dial-in calls in multipoint videoconferences,
refer to Dial-In Calling (Optional)
on page 205.
Table 6-4. MCU Meeting Password Protection
Auto Answer Multipoint and MCU
Meeting Password Settings
Resulting MCU Handling of Meeting
Password
Auto Answer Multipoint mode is set to Do
Not Disturb.
-and-
A Meeting Password is set on the MCU.
The ViewStation EX MCU will not
acknowledge any incoming, dial-in calls. The
MCU behaves as if it does not have a Meeting
Password .
Auto Answer Multipoint mode is set to No.
-and-
A Meeting Password is set on the MCU.
The ViewStation EX MCU behaves as if it
does not have a Meeting Password.
The MCU ViewStation EX should answer any
incoming, dial-in calls manually. This means
that the user will be prompted with the
message “You have a video call. Would you
like to answer?” and can answer Yes or No.
This message can be followed by a far-site
video number and a far-site name if they are
available.