Questions tagged [lync]

Lync Server 2013 is the latest version of the Microsoft Office Communicator server.

Lync Server 2013 is the latest version of the Microsoft Office Communicator server.

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How to configure Windows Firewall to protect the external interface but not the internal one?

Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, running the Edge role of Lync Server 2010. One internal network interface connected to the company LAN, configured with a private IP address, subnet mask, internal DNS servers and no default gateway. One external…
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Lync Pool discovery issue in SCOM 2007 R2

Trying to get my Lync topology to show up in the SCOM 2007 R2 console. So far, I've done the following: Deployed the SCOM agent to the Lync servers Enabled Agent Proxy on all Front End servers in the primary pool Imported the Lync Management Pack…
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Helpdesk URL in Lync Attendee

I work as a Lync Admin for a company that has a mixed Lync Client and Lync Attendee environment. We have a helpdesk environment set up for all of our clients pushed out using the Cs-ConferencingPolicy InternalHelpdeskURL and ExternalHelpdeskURL…
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How do I use a Multi-SAN certificate on both Lync and Exchange servers?

I have a Multi-SAN certificate issued by Godaddy which has four subject alternate names. to use this in an Exchange environment, I have added the external hostname and internal hostnames of my exchange box as SANs - so both internal and external OWA…
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Lync 2010 SIP Trunk Providers

I'm playing around with a small Lync implementation in my home office and would like to try replacing my 3cx server with it. Currently I use callcentric as my VoIP provider, but based on another answer on serverfault, it looks like CallCentric won't…
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Lync Enterprise deployment file share

What is the file share used for in a Lync Enterprise deployment? Can I create the share on one of my front end pool servers or does it need to be on a completely different server?
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Does Lync Server 2010 Best Practice Analyzer update work?

When running the update inside the Lync Server 2010 BPA, I get "an error occurred trying to access the web". I get this from Win7 client or the Lync server, both have full Internet access through router/firewall. Other BPA's and Windows Update…
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Can Lync server be used as a PBX?

I've seen several brief articles on the Microsoft Lync server (formerly Office Communications Server) that talk about replacing PBX's, but in reading some press releases and websites I'm not finding it clear exactly what Lync actually does and…
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Skype for Business calls behind pfSense dropping after five seconds

I'm having a problem with Skype for Business (Lync) disconnecting behind a pfSense firewall after exactly 5 seconds. It's an odd problem, and I've opened a ticket with Microsoft, but thus far, that has proven fruitless. Here is the…
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What ports does Skype for Business Web Client use?

An external customer is having problems attending our Skype for Business meeting. It is hosted online through Office 365. They do not have S4B and are using the web client. They can join and use IM but not desktop sharing or audio. We suspect…
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Easier attendance method to Skype for Business meetings?

Our organisation uses the native desktop Skype for Business 2016 client. When I want to have meetings with external users I send them the standard Outlook invitation created by the S4B add-in. This works fine for most users, but for some external…
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S4B Extension dialing with individual DIDs

I'm 90% done with a migration to Skype for Business 2015. Our organization has extensions from the legacy system that everyone has gotten to know over the years and I have to carry them over. Many users also have DIDs. The DIDs do not have…
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Unable to connect to Skype Online for Business - "winrm" issues

I am attempting to manage Skype Online for Business via the LyncOnlineConnector PowerShell module. I have had no trouble whatsoever connecting to remote exchange. However, I am now trying to do the exact same thing using New-CsOnlineSession rather…
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Lync 2013 / SfB without Reverse Proxy

We are looking to deploy SfB Frontend and Edge with mobility client. We only have capacity for two new servers, so we cannot put a dedicated Reverse Proxy in. Can we simply use NAT to get around this? i.e. on our Firewall device, NAT 443 to 4443 for…
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Office 365 Skype/Lync: Support for stream multicast or mirroring?

Does Skype for Business / Lync when used via the hosted Office 365 service have the ability to do any stream multicasting or mirroring for group meetings? Background: I’m in a branch office with a few dozen users. I’ve not done a full analysis, but…
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