[cisco-voip] CUCM 6.x and TAPS

[Jonathan Charles]

What we have done is install CRS on VMWare on engineer's laptops, and
then use TAPS that way with CCM 5 and 6...

That way the cust doesn't have to build another server for what will
be a temporary use...



Jonathan

On Jan 26, 2008 10:55 AM, Pritchard, Jon <Jon_Pritchard at adp.com> wrote:
> We are just getting started switching from deploying CUCM 4.x to CUCM
> 6.x.  We have two TAPS related questions.
>
> First, as a Cisco VAR we have used TAPS for years to deploy phones for
> new installs.  The CUCM software compatibility matrix lists Extended
> Services 4.5 as being supported for CUCM 6.x.  Anyone know what this
> means in reality?  Is there ES media in the CUCM 6.x box?  We understand
> it has to run on a separate Windows server.  We called Cisco PDI Help
> Desk about this to see if the compatibility matrix was in error or if
> there was media in the box and they drew a blank.
>
> Second, our customers don't always opt for CUCCX/CRS.  Therefore in the
> CUCM 6.x world we have no practical means to support TAPS since ES is
> Windows only. I would have to believe other VARs are facing the same
> challenge.  We are considering using temporary VMWare virtual servers
> using either in a data center centric model or on laptops as a means to
> fill the gap.  Anyone out there have a better idea?
>
> Jon Pritchard
>
>
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