Defining Cascading Conferences
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b Using only the Alias string (requires a gatekeeper) - see Method B.
Method A
In this method no gatekeeper is used.
In the IP Address field, enter the IP address of the Signaling Host of the MCU hosting the
destination conference (in the example, MCU B).
In the Alias Name/Type field, enter the ID of the cascade-enabled Entry Queue (EQ), the Conference
ID and Password of the destination conference (MCU B) as follows:
<EQ ID>#<Destination Conference ID>#<Password> (Password is optional).
Method B
In this method a gatekeeper is used:
In the Alias Name field, enter the Prefix of MCU B, EQ ID, Destination Conference ID, and Password,
as follows:
<MCU Prefix EQ ID>#<Conference ID>#<Password> (Password is optional)
7 Click the Advanced tab.
8 In the Cascade field, select:
Slave, if the participant is defined in a conference running on a Slave MCU and will connect to the
Master MCU (in the center of the topology).
Master
, if the participant is defined in a conference running on the Master MCU
(in the center of
the topology)
dialing from the Master MCU to the Slave MCU
.
For Example: 78485#24006#1234
Cascade-enabled
EQ ID
Destination
Confer
Password (optional)
For Example: 92578485#24006#1234
Cascade-enabled
EQ ID
Conference ID
Password (optional)MCU Prefix as
registered in
the
gatekeeper