Cisco MeetingPlace Directory Services Implementation (CMDS)

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Course Overview

This training session is a one and one-halfr remote instructor led with remote labs technical course that provides in-depth understanding of the installation, configuration and troubleshooting skills required to install the Cisco meetingPlace Directory Services 5.3 product. this course focuses on MeetingPlace audio server profile management automation and integration into a custoemr Microsoft Active Directory, Sun iPlanet/Netscape and/oro Cisco CallManager directory environment. the configuration and troubleshooting of common integrations use hands-on lab exercises to reinforce your knowledge. Cisco MeetingPlace Directory Services is an optional product component of a total Cisco MeetingPlace rich-media solution.

Target Audience

This course is intended for technical engineers and personnel responsible for installing, troubleshooting and providing support for MeetingPlace in Enterprise networks.

Prerequisites

• CMIM - Cisco MeetingPlace Installation and Maintenance
• Optional - Understanding LDAP: Microsoft Training is an additional recommendation if you have never had any experience with Microsoft Active Directory integration prior to this course.

Course Objectives

After completing this course the student should be able to:

• Describe LDAP directory functions and System Administration operations
• Describe the MeetingPlace Directory Services functions, processes and file structure
• Install and configure the MeetingPlace Directory Services integration with the following scenarios:
  • Microsoft Active Directory Customer Integration
  • Cisco Callmanager Integration
• Install and configure MeetingPlace Directory Services Metalinks to LDAP Databases and to MeetingPlace 8100 Audio Servers that meet specific customer requirements
• Configure various scenarios of customer LDAP mapping rules for MPDS
• Troubleshoot Cisco MeetingPlace Directory Services integration based on the two types of integrations and specific Metalink scenarios