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Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.3
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Chapter 1 Introducing Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.3
New Features and Enhancements
New Features and Enhancements in Release 5.3(104)
Cisco
Unified MeetingPlace
for Cisco IP Phone
Cisco Unified MeetingPlace for Cisco IP Phone integration files are now bundled and installed
automatically by the Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing installer. For more
information, see Appendix B in the Configuration Guide for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web
Conferencing Release 5.3.
Note
With this release, do not use the earlier release of Cisco Unified MeetingPlace for Cisco IP
Phone that is available on Cisco.com.
Localization release
In addition to US English, this release supports French, German, Japanese, Portuguese (Brazil), and
Spanish (Latin America).
Server PC clock
synchronization
Server PC clock synchronization feature that uses NTP. For more information, see Chapter 8 in the
or Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.3.
SQL password
The SQL password is now encrypted at Release 5.3(235) installation.
Caution
Before you upgrade, ensure that you obtain and write down the SQL password. Once you
upgrade, the SQL password is encrypted, so if you do not have it, you will need to reset
the SQL password.
Client-side Sun JRE
compatibility
Sun JRE 1.4.2_01 to 1.4.2_03 is excluded from the compatibility list for security reasons. The
minimum requirement is JRE 1.4.2_04. However, we recommend that you install Sun JRE 1.4.2_08
or a later release on your client machine. For the Sun security defect, see the following URL:
.
Expiration of Cisco
Unified MeetingPlace
cookies
Cisco Unified MeetingPlace cookies now become invalid after a number of days because of a new
system-wide control parameter: the Remember Me Expiration Interval (Days). The default
expiration interval is 90 days. For more information, see Chapter 2 in the
for
Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.3.
Feature
Description
Cisco branding
New branding and colors throughout the graphic user interface and accompanying
documentation.
Denial-of-service handling
Three new administration settings ensure that an overloaded server remains available
and can continue to provide service to existing users and legitimate incoming users.
Enhanced installation
The installer is in a self-contained software package that you can download and install
without Cisco involvement. This includes installing SQL Server as part of the install.
Enhanced slide caching
In lecture-style meetings, enhanced slide caching downloads three slides subsequent to
the slide being shown, thus improving network load and restricting guest users from
controlling the presentation.
Enhanced SSL administration
An improved configuration allows you to configure your systems with Secure Sockets
Layer (SSL).
Enhanced upgrades
Separates customizations from the main product; allowing you to maintain your
customizations despite web-conferencing software upgrades.
Feature
Description