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TANDBERG
VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS SERVER
ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE
Introduction
Getting started
Overview and
status
System
configuration
VCS
configuration
Zones and
neighbors
Call
processing
Bandwidth
control
Firewall
traversal
Appendices
Applications
Maintenance
Registration control
Overview
The local authentication database is included as part of your VCS system. It consists of a list of
usernames and passwords, which you add using the web interface and/or the CLI. The database
can hold up to 2500 entries, each consisting of a name and password.
Name
The username used by the endpoint when authenticating with the VCS.
Password
The password used by the endpoint when authenticating with the VCS.
Authentication using a local database
Configuring the local authentication database
The
Local Authentication Database
page lists and allows you to manage the credentials stored in
the Local Authentication Database.
To go to the
Local Authentication Database
page:
VCS configuration > Authentication > Local database
•
To manage the local authentication database using the CLI:
xConfiguration Authentication Credentia
•
l
xCommand CredentialAd
•
d
xCommand CredentialDelet
•
e
You can sort these entries by clicking on the
Name
column heading.
The same credentials can be used by more than one endpoint - you do not need to have a
separate entry in the database for each endpoint.
New
Select
New
to add a new entry to the local authentication database. You will be taken to the
Create
credential
page.
