PathFinder Server Version 5.7
User Guide NOTICE
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PathFinder version 5.7, June 2008 Publication 6 http://www.radvision.com CONTENTS
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1 Introducing PathFinder™ PathFinder Solution Overview 2 PathFinder Components 3 Configuring Your Firewall to Work with PathFinder 3 Enterprise Deployment 4 Service Provider Deployment 5 Role of the PathFinder Server 5 Role of the PathFinder Client 6 Direct Media Connection 6 Key Benefits of the PathFinder Solution 9 Features of the PathFinder Solution 9
2 Getting Started with the PathFinder Server Physical Description 14 Front Panel 14 Rear Panel 15 Connecting to a PC 16 Configuring PathFinder Server and Operating System Settings 17 PathFinder Administration Menu 20 Network Administration Menu 21 Backup/Restore Menu 22
Contents iii System Administration Menu 23 Resetting the Secured Platform Administrator Password 26 Upgrading the PathFinder Server 28
3 Configuring the PathFinder Server Logging In 30 User Interface Overview 30 Viewing Connected Client Details 31 Viewing Connected Endpoint Details 32 Dialing Out to an IP Address 32 Disconnecting PathFinder Clients 33 Disconnecting an Endpoint 33 Viewing Current Call Details 34 Configuring General System Settings 35 Configuring H.460 Settings 37 Configuring Enterprise Gatekeepers 38 Deleting an Enterprise Gatekeeper 40 Configuring Neighbor PathFinder Servers 41 Viewing a Neighbor PathFinder Server 41 Adding a Neighbor PathFinder Server 43 Deleting a Neighbor PathFinder Server 44 Viewing PathFinder User Details 44 Adding PathFinder User Details 45 Client Authentication 46 Adding a User 46 Deleting a User 46 Viewing Topology Islands 47 Adding a Topology Island 47 Adding Sub-islands 47 Deleting Sub-islands 48 Adding Subnet Information 48 Deleting Subnet Information 49
iv PathFinder Server User Guide Viewing Version and Licensing Information 49 Updating the License 50
4 Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Table 51
5 Compliance and Certifications Product Safety 53 Electromagnetic Compatibility 54 Ergonomics, Acoustics and Hygienics 55 Import/Export Compliance Data 55
Contents v vi PathFinder Server User Guide ABOUT THIS MANUAL
The PathFinder Server User Guide describes how to install, configure and use the RADVISION PathFinder Server.
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INTRODUCING PATHFINDER™