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Endpoint Management Overview
This chapter provides an overview of the Polycom
®
Converged Management
Application™ (CMA
®
) system’s endpoint management functions. It includes
these topics:
• Endpoint Menu, Views, and Lists
• Endpoint Types
• Endpoint Configuration/Provisioning
• Endpoint Gatekeeper Registration Policies
• Endpoint Software Updates
• Endpoint Passwords
• Considerations for Third-Party Endpoints
Endpoint Menu, Views, and Lists
The CMA system Endpoint menu provides these views of the Endpoint list:
•Monitor View—Displays the list of all registered and managed endpoints.
Use this view to monitor and manage endpoints. See “Monitor View” on
page 90.
• Peripherals View—Displays the list of all peripherals connected to
managed endpoints. Use this view to see the status of peripherals. See
“Peripherals View” on page 93.
• Bundled Provisioning—Displays the list of available endpoint
provisioning bundles. See “Bundled Provisioning View” on page 95.
• Automatic Provisioning—Displays the list of dynamically managed
endpoints eligible for automatic provisioning. See “Automatic
Provisioning View” on page 96.
• Scheduled Provisioning—Displays the list of standardly managed
endpoints eligible for scheduled provisioning. See “Scheduled
Provisioning View” on page 97.