Polycom RealPresence Resource Manager System Operations Guide Distribute Polycom Applications
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With this option, you also need to E-mail users the IP address of the
RealPresence Resource Manager and the requires username and password.
Distribute Polycom CMA Desktop for MAC OS Systems
To deploy the CMA Desktop for MAC OS clients to users, you have at least
three distribution options:
Option 1: Have users download the CMA Desktop from the Polycom support
page
You can tell users to download the CMA Desktop client from the Polycom
support page
(http://support.polycom.com/PolycomService/support/us/support/video
/index.html)
User can select a Polycom endpoint (CMA Desktop, RealPresence Mobile, etc)
to download.
With this option, you also need to E-mail users the IP address of the
RealPresence Resource Manager and the requires username and password.
Option 2: Distribute the CMA Desktop for MAC OS client via an E-mail link
You can copy the link for the CMA Desktop for MAC OS clients from the CMA
system Downloads page into an E-mail that you can send to users. To do this,
copy and paste the CMA Desktop for MAC OS link (e.g.,
http://10.47.9.136/SoftUpdate/vvl/CMADesktopMac_5_2_3/CMADeskto
p.dmg
) from the Downloads page into an E-mail to be sent to users. Include
the IP address of the RealPresence Resource Manager system and usernames
and passwords (as required) in the E-mail to users.
Option 3: Distribute the CMA Desktop Mac client via the management
system
You can provide users access to the RealPresence Resource Manager system,
from which they can download the client. To do this, copy and paste the IP
address of the CMA Desktop Mac system into an E-mail to be sent to users.
Include usernames and passwords (as required) in the E-mail to users and
instruct them to access the Downloads link.
• On a MAC system, the user installing the CMA Desktop client must sign in
with administrative privileges and an Administrator account.
• The following procedures assumes you have implemented DNS lookup and
MAC authentication for single signon
