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4 To set aside some of the MCU’s capacity for non-DMA use, set Video ports reserved for non-DMA
use and Voice ports reserved for non-DMA use to the desired values.
5 To use a gateway-capable MCU as an ISDN gateway, select the Enable gateway profiles check
box and, on the Gateway Profiles tab, specify a dial string delimiter and add one or more session
profiles.
6 Click OK.
The new MCU appears in the MCUs list. If the MCU is configured as a conferencing resource, it’s
placed into service.
7 If the MCU is configured as a conferencing resource, add it to the desired MCU pool(s). See MCU
Pools.
The pool(s) to which the MCU belongs, and the pool order(s) to which a pool belongs, are used to
determine which MCU is used for a conference. See MCU Pool Orders.
To edit an MCU
1 On the Dashboard, determine whether there are existing calls and conferences on the MCU you
want to edit.
2 Go to Network > MCU > MCUs.
3 In the MCUs list, select the MCU of interest. If the MCU is being used as a conferencing resource,
do the following:
a In the Actions list, select Busy Out. When prompted, confirm.
b Wait for any existing calls and conferences to finish.
4 In the Actions list, click Edit.
5 In the Edit MCU dialog, edit the fields as required. See Edit MCU Dialog.
6 To set aside more or fewer ports for non-DMA use, change the Video ports reserved for non-DMA
use and Voice ports reserved for non-DMA use values.
7 To use a gateway-capable MCU as an ISDN gateway, select the Enable gateway profiles check
box and, on the Gateway Profiles tab, specify a dial string delimiter and add or change session
profiles. To stop using it, clear the Enable gateway profiles check box.
8 Click OK.
Note: MCUs and RealPresence Resource Manager systems
This feature is not for use with a Polycom RealPresence Resource Manager system. The
RealPresence Resource Manager system must have exclusive use of any MCUs on which it directly
schedules conferences. Those MCUs should not be added to the RealPresence DMA system’s
conferencing resources.
Note: MCUs and RealPresence Resource Manager systems
This feature is not for use with a Polycom RealPresence Resource Manager system. The
RealPresence Resource Manager system must have exclusive use of any MCUs on which it directly
schedules conferences. Those MCUs should not be added to the RealPresence DMA system’s
conferencing resources.