Using screen sharing in a browser on Mac OS X

IBM® Sametime® meeting users can host screen-sharing sessions in a browser running on Mac OS X. Screen sharing for Sametime meetings is enabled on Mac OS X using a browser.

About this task

To prevent Sametime clients from using a browser plugin for screen sharing, complete this procedure to set the appshare.plugin.mac.enabled setting to false.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the Sametime System Console as the administrator.
  2. Click Sametime System Console > Sametime Servers > Sametime Meeting Servers.
  3. In the Meeting Servers table, select the Sametime Meeting Server for which you want to disable this feature.
  4. On the Server Configuration page, locate the custom configuration keys table.
  5. In the custom configuration keys table, click the Edit.
  6. Edit a custom configuration key using the following values:
    • Configuration key: appshare.plugin.mac.enabled
    • Configuration value: false
  7. Click OK to save the modified configuration key.

    Repeat this process on each Sametime Meeting Server for which you want to disable this feature.