Remote-access Guide

mobile remote access deployment guide

by Prof. Westley Schimmel Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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What is MRA in Cisco?

MRA provides a secure connection for Jabber application traffic and other devices with the required capabilities to communicate without having to connect to the corporate network over a VPN. It is a device and operating system agnostic solution for Cisco Jabber clients on Windows, Mac, iOS and Android platforms.

What is the purpose of mobile and remote access MRA in the Cisco CUCM architecture?

The Mobile and Remote Access solution (MRA) supports a hybrid on-premises and cloud-based service model. This provides a consistent experience inside and outside the enterprise. MRA provides a secure connection for Jabber application traffic without having to connect to the corporate network over a VPN.

What is Expressway C and E?

The Expressway acts as a Unified Communications gateway for third-party devices and for mobile and remote access. Or you can register directly to the Cisco Expressway-C. To configure the Expressway for Unified. Communications services, see Mobile and Remote. Access via Cisco Expressway Deployment Guide on.

How do I upgrade my Cisco Expressway?

1:544:49How to Upgrade an Expressway Cluster - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSeries section you can go to download software to get the upgrade the upgrade file is going to beMoreSeries section you can go to download software to get the upgrade the upgrade file is going to be the dot tar. Gz. File. It's the same file for both the C and the E. Now go to the expressway.

What are MRA phones?

Basically, MRA (Cisco Unified Communications Mobile and Remote Access) allows endpoints such as Cisco Jabber to have their registration, call control, provisioning, messaging and presence services provided by CUCM when the endpoint is outside the enterprise network.

What is Cisco expressway used for?

Cisco Expressway Series (Expressway) is designed specifically for comprehensive collaboration services. It features established firewall-traversal technology and helps to redefine traditional enterprise collaboration boundaries, to support our Cisco vision of any-to-any collaboration.

What is IM and presence server?

Cisco Unified Communications Manager IM & Presence is highly in demand server which provides true Unified Communication functionalities and rich features like Instant Messaging, Presence Status of the users, File Sharing, Screen Sharing, Remote Controlling etc.

What is VCS Cisco?

The Cisco Video Communication Server (VCS) provides the most advanced telepresence and video conferencing call control in the industry. Flexible and extensible for video conferencing applications, it enables any-to-any interoperability between all standards-compliant SIP and H. 323 devices.

What is an expressway server?

Cisco Expressway offers users outside your firewall simple, highly secure access to all collaboration workloads, including video, voice, content, IM, and presence. Collaborate with people who are on third-party systems and endpoints or in other companies.

How do you install an expressway?

0:203:17Expressway Virtual Machine Installation - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd click on create' slash register vm then select deploy a virtual machine from an OVF or OVA fileMoreAnd click on create' slash register vm then select deploy a virtual machine from an OVF or OVA file click Next and assign a name to the VM. Then drag and drop or browse for the OVA. File.

What is the difference between CUCM publisher and subscriber?

The publisher verifies the subscriber's authenticity and adds the subscriber's IP address to its dynamic firewall (iptables). The subscriber is allowed to access the publisher database. The database content is replicated from the publisher to the subscriber.

What is Cisco UC architecture?

Cisco Unified Communications (UC) is an IP-based communications system integrating voice, video, data, and mobility products and applications. It enables more effective, secure communications and can transform the way in which we communicate.

What are network services and feature services What is the difference between them?

To avoid throwing errors only the needed feature services are activated (i.e. allowed to start). Network services are non-optional services for that product: they are required in all deployment scenarios. You have no ability to prevent them from starting but are able to stop/start/restart them.

What is Cisco Unity Connection?

Cisco Unity Connection is a robust unified messaging and voicemail solution that provides users with flexible message access options and IT with management simplicity.

What is mobile and remote access?

The mobile and remote access solution supports a hybrid on-premises and cloud-based service model, providing a consistent experience inside and outside the enterprise. It provides a secure connection for Jabber application traffic without having to connect to the corporate network over a VPN. It is a device and operating system agnostic solution for Cisco Unified Client Services Framework clients on Windows, Mac, iOS and Android platforms.

Why does a high volume of calls trigger denial of service thresholds on unified CM?

This is because all the calls arriving at Unified CM are from the same VCS Control (cluster).

What is diagnostic logging in VCS?

The diagnostic logging tool in VCS can be used to assist in troubleshooting system issues. It allows you to generate a diagnostic log of system activity over a period of time, and then to download the log.

Where is media encryption enforced?

Media encryption is enforced on the call legs between the VCS Control and the VCS Expressway, and between the VCS Expressway and endpoints located outside the enterprise. Call legs between VCS Control and endpoints within the enterprise will not be encrypted.

Where are unified CM nodes located?

Unified CM nodes and VCS peers can be located in different domains. For example, your Unified CM nodes may be in the enterprise.com domain and your VCS system may be in the edge.com domain.

Does Jabber allow HTTP?

Jabber client endpoints may need to access additional web services inside the enterprise. This requires an "allow list" of servers to be configured to which the VCS will grant access for HTTP traffic originating from outside the enterprise.

Do VCS deployments require SIP trunks?

VCS deployments for mobile and remote access do not require SIP trunk connections between Unified CM and VCS Control. Note that the automatically generated neighbor zones between VCS Control and each discovered Unified CM node are not SIP trunks.

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