Clustering Sametime Media Manager components
The IBM® Sametime® Media Manager includes several components. You can install the components separately and optionally cluster some of them.
About this task
The Media Manager comprises four components:
- Video Manager
Provides call signaling and routes all the incoming calls for a particular conference to a Video MCU.
- Video MCU
Functions as the switch in a conference, connecting the audio and video streams of the participants so that they can see and hear each other.
- Conference Manager
Manages multipoint conferences by maintaining a dialog with each participant, and ensuring that all media flows between those participants. You can install multiple Conference Manager components and cluster them for high availability and failover.
- SIP Proxy/Registrar
Directs conference participants to Conference Manager servers and provides high availability and failover functionality. You can install multiple SIP Proxy/Registrar components and cluster them for high availability and failover.
Complete the clustering tasks in the sequence shown: