VidyoPortal and VidyoRouter Administrator Guide
1. Introduction
2. Overview
- System overview
- System accounts
- Vidyo concepts and equipment
- Users
- Tenants
- Meetings
- Meeting rooms
- Groups
- VidyoLines
- Install
- Endpoints
3. Upgrade your VidyoPortal and VidyoRouter
4. Configure your server
- Log in to the System Console of your server and change the default password
- Configure the network settings at the System Console
- Change the other default passwords
- Multiple System Console accounts
- System Console menu options
- More Options System Console menu
- Advanced Options System Console menu
- Configure FIPS on your Vidyo server
- Manage network routes
- Add a network route
- Remove a network route
- Remove all your network routes
- Navigate your network routes
- Configure SNMP
- Enable SNMP
- Configure an SNMP notification
- Delete an SNMP community string
- Configure an SNMPv2 community string
- Delete an SNMPv2 community string
- Configure local SNMPv3 user (user-based security model)
- Delete a local SNMPv3 user (user-based security model)
- Delete a SNMPv2 notification
- Create an SNMPv3 notification
- Delete a SNMPv3 notification
- Manage hostnames
- Add a hostname
- Remove a hostname
- Remove all your hostnames
- Navigate your hostnames
- Enable secure shell access on the Management Interface
- Enable an Emergency Admin user
- Configure your SSH port
- Configure the TURN interface
- Configure the WebSockets interface
- Configure your VidyoRouter media priority
- Configure service accessibility
- Log in to the Super Admin portal
- Check the status of the components
- Request system licenses and apply system license keys
- Request your Vidyo licenses
- Apply the system license keys to your system
- Set the language for the Super Admin interface
- Add multiple Super Admin accounts
5. Configure RADIUS
- Disable FIPS mode
- Enable RADIUS
- View the current RADIUS configuration
- Modify the RADIUS configuration
- Create a RADIUS-enabled account
- View a RADIUS-enabled account
- Remove a RADIUS-enabled account
- Disable RADIUS authentication
- Create a local System Console account
6. Enable the Management Interface
- Move VidyoPortal applications to the Management Interface
- Management Interface on VidyoRouter and VidyoGateway
- Move your VidyoRouter applications to the Management Interface
- Move your VidyoGateway application to the Management Interface
- Add static network routes
7. Configure system settings as the Super Admin
- Apply system license keys to your system
- Apply system license keys to your system using the Hot Standby software option
- Vidyo license consumption by user type
- Licensing notifications
- Check your platform network settings
- Manage endpoint software
- Choose a file server mode
- Upload endpoint software installation files
- Activate an endpoint installation file
- Delete an endpoint installation file
- Perform system maintenance
- Back up the database
- Download a backup file
- Upload a backup file
- Restore a backup file located on your VidyoPortal
- Restore a backup file no longer on your VidyoPortal
- Delete a backup file located on your VidyoPortal
- Restore the database to the factory default
- Upgrade your VidyoPortal system software
- Restart your system
- Configure the CDR database for remote access in the Super Admin portal
- Export and purge CDR files from the Super Admin portal
- Download system logs
- Download specific VidyoPortal installation logs
- Create a system diagnostic file
- View a system diagnostic file
- Download a system diagnostic file
- Enable Syslogs
- Enable status notify
- Enable the events notification server
- Manage your super accounts
- View your super accounts
- Edit super account information and change the password
- Customize the system
- Customize the About info
- Revert to default system text on the About Info screen
- Customize Support info
- Revert to default system text on the Support Info screen
- Customize notification information
- Customize the invite text
- Revert to default system text on the Invite Text screen
- Upload custom logos
- Change where the system looks for PDF versions of the Administrator and User Guides
- Customize your VidyoPortal login and welcome banners
- Customize room links
- Customize your password settings
- Revert to default password settings on the Password screen
- Secure your VidyoPortal and other components
- Configure system-wide Inter-Portal Communication (IPC)
- Tell your users about IPC
- Configure endpoint network settings
- Set global features
- Enable VidyoConnect for WebRTC access
- Enable mobile access
- Configure system-wide search options
- Configure Transport Layer Security (TLS) VidyoProxy
- Configure system-wide public and private chat
- Configure scheduled and public room settings
- Configure user attributes
- Configure custom roles
- Configure the EPIC version February 2019 integration with VidyoConnect Context-Aware Linking (CAL)
- Configure the Status Notification Service
- Configure TytoCare integration
- Configure Native WebRTC for the VidyoPortal
- Supported browsers and platforms
- Compatibility
- Network and firewall configuration
- Certificates and encryption
- Configure your VidyoRouter
- Configure the TURN interface
- Configure the WebSockets interface
- Configure the CORS domain on the VidyoPortal
8. Configure your components as the Super Admin
- Components table
- Configure Your VidyoManager component
- Enter general VidyoManager information
- Configure your VidyoRouter component
- Configure VidyoRouter general settings
- Configure VidyoRouter SCIP settings
- Configure VidyoRouter media port range settings
- Configure VidyoRouter Quality of Service (QoS)
- Configure VidyoRouter NAT firewall settings
- Access your VidyoRouter configuration page
- Configure basic settings on your VidyoRouter
- Configure security on your VidyoRouter
- View system information on your VidyoRouter
- Upgrade your VidyoRouter
- Download your VidyoRouter installation logs history
- View installed patches in your VidyoRouter
- Restart your VidyoRouter
- Log out of your VidyoRouter
- VidyoGateway configuration
- Make configurations on your VidyoGateway
- Make configurations on your VidyoPortal for your VidyoGateway
- Add a VidyoGateway to your VidyoPortal
- Configure router pools
- Create a VidyoRouter pool
- Delete an entire VidyoRouter pool
- Activate the router pool configuration
- Create user location tags
- Create priority lists
- Create endpoint rules
9. Manage tenants as the Super Admin
- Tenants table
- How to add a tenant
- Add a tenant
- Add a default tenant or adding a new tenant
- Enable cross-tenant access
- Make the VidyoProxy components available
- Make the VidyoGateway components available
- Make the VidyoReplay recorders available
- Make the VidyoReplay components available
- Assign location tags
- Add the new tenant to your System
- Delete a tenant
- View current calls
10. Manage users as the tenant admin
- What tenant admins do
- Log in as a tenant admin
- Set the language for the admin interface
- Manage users table
- Add a new user
- Edit a user
- Delete a user
- Add a legacy device
- Export users
- Export .csv files
- Import users
11. Manage meeting rooms as the tenant admin
- Manage meeting rooms table
- Add a meeting room
- Edit a meeting room
- Delete a public meeting room
- View current calls
- Control meetings
- Control meetings from the VidyoPortal
- Configure settings via the control meeting page
- Control a meeting from VidyoConnect
- Control a meeting from a tablet
- Manage participants
12. Manage tenant admin room systems
13. Manage tenant admin groups as the tenant admin
14. Configure settings as the tenant admin
- Check your license terms
- Manage endpoint software
- Upload endpoint software installation files
- Upload endpoint software installation files to an external server or CDN
- Upload endpoint software installation files to VidyoPortal
- Activate an endpoint installation file
- Delete an endpoint installation file
- Set the tenant language
- Configure guest settings
- Configure customization on your tenant
- Customize the About Us information
- Revert to default system text on the About Info screen
- Customize Support information
- Revert to default system text on the Support Info screen
- Customize notification information
- Customize the Invite Text
- Make common Invite Text changes
- Revert to default system text on the Invite Text screen
- Upload custom logos on your tenant
- Configure authentication
- Configure authentication using REST Web Services
- Configure authentication using LDAP
- Configure your VidyoPortal tenant to use your LDAP server
- Configure LDAP authentication with manual user creation
- LDAP authentication with auto-provisioning
- VidyoPortal user account attributes
- Configure LDAP authentication with auto-provisioning
- Configure authentication using Web Services
- Apply authentication (LDAP or Web Service) to specific user types
- Configure authentication using SAML
- Configure your VidyoPortal tenant to use your SAML server
- Configure SAML authentication with manual user creation
- SAML authentication with auto-provisioning
- VidyoPortal user account attributes
- Configure SAML authentication with auto-provisioning
- Manage location tags
- Export CDR files from the admin portal
- Configure endpoint network settings on your tenant
- Configure feature settings on your tenant
- Configure public and private chat on your tenant
- Configure custom parameters
- Configure a post-call URL
- Playing audio or video content to Epic CAL participants in a waiting room
- Configure a warning pop-up for VidyoConnect for WebRTC users on iOS 15
- Disable the screen capture feature
- Configure the inactivity timer
- Upload virtual backgrounds and default backgrounds
- Add contact information to the hardware test
- Disable the post-call survey
- Disable background blur
- Configure room attributes on your tenant
- Configure user attributes
- Configure Epic version February 2019 integration with VidyoConnect Context-Aware Linking (CAL)
- Configure Epic version August 2018 integration with VidyoConnect Context-Aware Linking (CAL)
- Configure the Status Notification Service
15. Auditing
- Download audit logs from your VidyoPortal
- Download audit logs from your VidyoRouter
- Download audit logs from your VidyoGateway
- Audit log content
- Content captured in the audit log
- Sample audit log content
16. Configure OCSP
- Enable and configure OCSP
- Enable OCSP in the VidyoPortal and VidyoRouter and configure OCSP in the VidyoPortal
- Enable OCSP in the VidyoGateway
- Disable OCSP from the system console
Appendix A. Firewall and network address translations (NAT) deployments
- NAT introduction
- Vidyo conferencing firewall ports
- VidyoConnect and VidyoConnect Room requirements
- Vidyo server requirements
- Configure Vidyo conferencing with a firewall NAT
- Configure the firewall NAT
- Configure DNS and FQDN
- Configure the Vidyo server
- Configure tenant URLs
- Configure the VidyoManager
- Configure each of your VidyoRouters
- Test your configuration
Appendix B. VidyoProxy
- VidyoProxy solution for traversal of restricted networks
- Overcome deployment barriers securely and effectively
- Vidyo solutions for firewalled networks
- Key features and functions of Vidyo’s proxy solution
Appendix C. Security
- Secure your Vidyo conferencing system with SSL and HTTPS
- Import, export, and regenerate an SSL private key
- Import an SSL private key
- Regenerate an SSL private key
- Regenerate and view an SSL CSR
- Regenerate an SSL CSR
- View an SSL CSR
- Use a wildcard certificate in a multi-tenant system
- Certificates received from your Certificate Authority
- Certificate files versus bundles
- Deploy your server certificate
- Receive certificate expiration notifications
- Deploy your server CA certificates (intermediates)
- Configure HTTPS port settings on your applications
- Import security settings from the Advanced tab
- Enable SSL and HTTPS only
- Enable SSL only
- Enable HTTPS only
- Recover from an HTTPS failure
- Import and export certificates from the Advanced tab
- Import certificates from a certificate bundle
- Export a security bundle containing your certificate configuration
- Reset your security configuration to factory defaults
- Configure client CA certificates
- Configure your components to work with HTTPS
- Set the hostname and domain on your Vidyo server
- Set the FQDN on your VidyoRouter configuration pages
- Set the FQDN on your tenants
- Configure each VidyoPortal component to use your FQDN
- Set the FQDN in your VidyoRouter component configuration
- Verify your VidyoPortal components are online (Status: UP)
- Apply VidyoPortal SSL certificates to VidyoRooms
- Build the VidyoPortal full chain SSL certificate
- Implement encryption using the secured Vidyo conferencing option
- Verify your VidyoPortal is licensed for encryption
- Enable encryption on the Vidyo conferencing system
Appendix D. CDR
- CDR configuration
- Configure the CDR database for remote access
- Export and purge CDR files
- CDR version 2.1 tables
- ClientInstallations2
- ConferenceCall2
Appendix E. Hot standby
- Automatically and manually trigger Hot Standby
- Synchronize the VidyoPortal database for Hot Standby
- Configure your settings in preparation for Hot Standby
- Set IP and DNS settings on VP1 and VP2
- Verify correct installation of VidyoPortal licenses with the Hot Standby option
- Prepare the system software and database
- Prepare specific IP and FQDN values for your VP1, VP2, and cluster
- Ensure that the network IP address can be pinged
- Configure Hot Standby
- Set Hot Standby configuration values on VP1
- Reboot to apply the new Hot Standby configuration values on VP1
- Verify VP1 functionality
- Set Hot Standby configuration values on VP2
- Generate and import the security keys
- Validate the security keys
- Trigger the first database synchronization from VP1
- Verify the node status on VP1 and VP2
- Check the status of the Hot Standby configuration
- Force the Active VidyoPortal into Standby mode from the Super Admin portal
- Email notifications
- Upgrade Hot Standby VidyoPortals
- Upgrade your Hot Standby VidyoPortals while keeping one server online
- Switch to Maintenance mode and upgrade your standby VidyoPortal
- Force a Hot Standby from the System Console on your Active VidyoPortal
- Upgrade your Hot Standby VidyoPortals while taking both servers offline
Appendix F. Vidyo support
Appendix G. Reliability
- Limitations of reliability prediction models
- General prediction methodology
- Electronic equipment procedure
- Component parameters and assumptions
- Supplier MTBF data
- Subsystem MTBF data release policy
- MTBF reliability
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