The Bash Bug (Shellshock) is a critical vulnerability discovered in Bash (Bourne-Again Shell) that allows remote execution. Which components of Zoom can be affected? If you have the Meeting Connector, Virtual Room Connector, or Telephone Connector/Gateway installed running on CentOS (Bash Update), follow the steps below to update Bash. Login to the server via SSH…
Note: A desk phone’s internal contact directory cannot be viewed in this way. For more information, see the desk phone feature list. Provisioned desk phones cannot access the shared directory. To learn more, please read the restrictions. It is possible for account owners and administrators to create a common external contact directory. Using Zoom’s desktop…
Note: The default settings disable call monitoring. First, admins can enable monitoring of calls and then add groups that can use features like listen, whisper, barge, and pickup. Zoom Phone users can use the call monitoring feature for other Zoom Phone users, shared line groups, common area phones, and call queues, provided the Zoom Phone…
FINRA and other regulatory compliance requirements can be met through Zoom’s meetings and webinar archiving solution, which allows account administrators to automate the processes of collecting and archiving data from meetings on third-party platforms of their choice, making them FINRA and/or others may meet financial compliance requirements. In the account admin area you can set…
In order for Zoom VDI to function correctly, it must be installed on a Windows-based operating system. This means that at least Windows Server 2012 should be installed for server deployment. When users are connected via RDP to a non-VDI remote machine running Windows 7, they can offload Zoom media to the remote machine using…
The Identify guest attendees in meetings and webinars feature lets you identify guest attendees in a meeting or webinar so that you and the attendees in your account know that a guest has joined the meeting. It is exactly what the name suggests. Someone is considered a guest if they’re not signed in to their…
It is possible to install VDI plugins directly from Zoom, but it is currently unrelated to the Dell ThinOS platform itself. Rather than providing a direct link to Dell’s website, we are providing a link to their website so you can check for the latest updates for your hardware platform, as well as patches for…
It is important to note that despite the fact that the VDI client and plugin are backward compatible with certain versions, it is imperative to update them at some point to take advantage of new features and important security updates. Prerequisites for upgrading Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Access to systems management software for administrators in…
Using push to talk You have the option to remain silent for the duration of your Zoom meeting due to the push-to-talk feature. You must hold down the spacebar to unmute and speak again. You can learn about all the control options available for a host or an attendee. Push to talk requirements before you…
With window compositing, each window is allocated its own buffer and each application can work on it independently. The output from these buffers can be composed by a window manager on a common desktop to display the output from them separately. Along with the rest of the desktop environment, it can have a significant impact…