.. _p_create_a_site:
Create a Site
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.. note::
References to HCM-F and Shared Data Repository (SDR) are only relevant if
installed.
In VOSS-4-UC, if the site name matches an HCM-F customer location, you can
migrate the customer location as a site.
1. Log in as provider, reseller, or customer administrator.
2. Make sure that the hierarchy is set to the customer for whom you are
creating the site.
3. Choose **Site Management > Sites**.
4. Click **Add**.
5. Complete the following fields:
.. tabularcolumns:: |p{3cm}|p{12cm}|
+----------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| Option | Description |
+======================+=============================================+
| | The name of the site. This field is |
| | mandatory. |
| | |
| | Note: |
| | |
| | Any spaces in the site name are converted |
| | to underscores in the site local |
| | administrator name and email, if the |
| | **Create Local Admin** check box is |
| | selected. |
| | |
| | Note: A customer location that has been |
| | configured in HCM-F and synced into |
| | VOSS-4-UC may exist at the sys.hcs |
| | hierarchy. If the Site Name you enter |
| | matches this customer location, the |
| Site Name | **Migrate from HCM-F to VOSS-4-UC** check |
| | box is displayed. Click **Save** to migrate |
| | this customer location to a site at the |
| | current hierarchy level. The fields are |
| | populated with the values that were |
| | configured in HCM-F. If you do not want to |
| | migrate the customer location, enter a |
| | different Site Name. |
| | |
| | You cannot migrate a customer location to a |
| | site if the customer for the site is |
| | different than the customer associated with |
| | the customer location. |
| | |
| | When migrating a customer location to a |
| | site, an NDL is not selected for the site. |
| | You can set the NDL for the site later. |
+----------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| Description | A description for the site. |
+----------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| | External clients can use the Extended Name |
| | of the site if needed. This field is not |
| | used by other components within Cisco HCS. |
| | |
| | Note: |
| | |
| | This field exists in the Customer Location |
| | record in SDR. When the customer is managed |
| Extended Name | by Cisco Unified Communications Domain |
| | Manager 8.1(x), the Extended Name is synced |
| | from Cisco Unified Communications Domain |
| | Manager 8.1(x) to the Customer Location |
| | record in SDR. When the customer is managed |
| | by VOSS-4-UC, the Extended Name is synced |
| | from VOSS-4-UC to the Customer Location |
| | record in SDR. |
+----------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| | External clients can use the External ID of |
| External ID | the site if needed. This field is not used |
| | by other components within Cisco HCS. |
+----------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| Create Local Admin | Controls whether a default local |
| | administrator is created for the site. |
+----------------------+---------------------------------------------+
.. tabularcolumns:: |p{3cm}|p{12cm}|
+----------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| Option | Description |
+======================+=============================================+
| | The customer role used to create a new role |
| | prefixed with the site name. The created |
| Cloned Admin Role | site role, shown in the **Default Admin |
| | Role** field, is assigned to the default |
| | local administrator user. This field appears|
| | only if the **Create Local Admin** check box|
| | is selected. |
+----------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| | The created site role that is assigned to |
| Default Admin Role | the default local administrator. This field |
| | is read-only and appears only if the |
| | **Create Local Admin** check box is |
| | selected. |
+----------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| Default Admin | The password to assign to the default local |
| Password | administrator. This field appears only if |
| | the **Create Local Admin** check box is |
| | selected. |
+----------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| Repeat Default Admin | Confirm the default local administrator |
| Password | password. This field appears only if the |
| | **Create Local Admin** check box is |
| | selected. |
+----------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| | The country is used to determine which dial |
| Country | plan to download to the site when the dial |
| | plan is configured on the site. This field |
| | is mandatory. |
+----------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| | Choose the NDL containing the UC |
| | applications and WebEx to be used by the |
| Network Device List | site. Once an NDL has been set for the |
| | site, it cannot be removed from the site, |
| | nor can the NDL be changed to another NDL. |
+----------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| | If enabled, users are automatically pushed |
| | to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager |
| | that is associated with the NDL. The |
| | default is disabled. |
| | Note: You can edit the site later, and |
| | select this check box for one of the |
| | following reasons: |
| | |
| Auto Push Users to | * To automatically push users at the site |
| CUCM | to the Cisco Unified Communications |
| | Manager. |
| | * To perform an Auto User Push when an |
| | NDL is added to the site. |
| | * To perform an Auto User Push when a |
| | Cisco Unified Communications Manager is |
| | associated with an NDL. |
+----------------------+---------------------------------------------+
6. Click **Save**.
Once saved, the following occurs:
* A Site hierarchy node is created.
* A Location is created.
* A Customer Location in the SDR is created.
* Optionally, a default site administrator is created.
* If the **Auto Push Users to CUCM** check box is selected, all users associated
with the NDL are pushed to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager associated
with the NDL.