Questions tagged [ms-office-communicator]

The predecessor to Lync.

Microsoft's predecessor to Lync.

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What software is out there for Video Conferencing within our LAN

We are looking at various Video Conferencing tools to have conferences mainly between two offices. There is a 10mibt connection directly from one to the other and both offices are on the same network. The web-based software we have tried usually…
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Conversation history in Outlook 2010 (x64) with Office Communicator 2007 R2

Since upgrading from Office 2007 to Office 2010 (x64), conversation history from Office Communicator 2007 R2 no longer is saved into Outlook's Conversation History folder, even though Communicator states that a conversation was saved. There was…
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Internal Use Chat/Desktop Platform

I did some looking, but I didn't see a SF question directly related to this. I need to find a platform for internal/LAN use only for chat and desktop sharing. We got a lot people having to get up and walk over to another person's office for simple…
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Need a report or count of all users with "Public IM Connectivity" enabled in OCS

I need to verify that we are still with in our licence limits for public IM connectivity in Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007. Is there a way to report on which users have the PIC enabled on their account? I see there are some schema…
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OCS 2007: Issues with /LiveServer/MCUFactory

I'm not really an Office Communications Server expert, but just trying to resolve some seemingly minor issues with a new install... The following error is occurring in the OCS event log, and when I try to visit…
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Communicator 2007 R2 saved conversation in Outlook has LARGE filesize

I recently upgraded from Communicator 2007 to 2007 R2. I notice that the conversations saved to Outlook Conversation History folder occupy much more space (~ 10x-20x) than they used to. For example, a simple 5-line convo between 2 people would…
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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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What is the difference between msExchangeHideFromAddressBook and msExchHideFromAddressLists?

I'm trying to set up up AD attributes for some groups to hide them from the OCS/MOC address book. According to this article: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee323528(office.13).aspx There should be two attributes that control this…
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Running Microsoft Office Communication Server 2007 R2 on virtual machine?

Does anyone know if it is officially supported to run Microsoft Office Communication Server 2007 R2 on a virtual machine? (Virtual PC/VMWare/Hyper-V)
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Office Communcations Server and Exchange on the same Machine

Just asking for advice: Is there any reason NOT to install the OCS on the same Machine as Exchange? I'm running OCS 2007 R2 and Exchange 2010 (including the UM Role)
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How can I connect Outlook to Office Communicator (Different Email accounts)

Ok here is something we've struggled with since installing OCS 2007. Our company's website is company.com Our emails are dubRun@company.com When the Domain was set up internally for active directory, something else was chosen Internal Domain:…
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Can a OCS 2007 R2 mediation server be installed on a front end server?

Is it possible to install the mediation server component of Office Communication Server 2007 R2 on to the same hardware as the front end server component, or do I need additional hardware? If it is possible, what would be the user limit before the…
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Installing MS09-056 (KB974571) on Live Communications Server

I've just installed this patch on a Live Communications Server 2005 server and LCS is refusing to start. I'm getting a wonderful event log claiming that the LCS instance is an expired evaluation (!) Looks like there's an incompatibility between this…
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OCS2007 R2 - Why have Multiple Pools

So I'm running OCS 2007 R2 Enterprise. We currently have one pool with one server in it. When we brought out a consultant he was emphatic that we needed a director server. So we brought it up but didn't have time to fully intigrate it to the…
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OCS 2007 on Windows Server 2008 R2

Does anybody know whether the Office Communications Server 2007 (R2) ist compatible with Windows Server 2008 R2? I have tried to migrate the 2008 Server to R2 but since then some of the OCS Services won't start up. At the moment I migrated the Edge…
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