Federation with Skype
Hello, I wanted to enable Skype Federation for my Lync enterprise server. I did the provisionning request, and apparently everything worked fine because I received an email from Microsoft explaining...
View ArticleLync sign-in issue & Director role questions
Hello Lync Fans ! I'm having some trouble with my Lync lab 2013 Hosting Pack deployment. I use Director pool to authenticate users but i'm not sure about DNS requirements for this pool. I don't find a...
View Article3 domains, 2 existing Lync 2010, 1 new Lync 2013 deployment - SIP/2.0 404 Not...
Hey,Need some help please as I cannot find any helpful documentation on this situation.I have 3 domains in 3 country's. US and Australia has a working Lync 2010 deployment, and we have just added a new...
View ArticleStep by Step Migration from Lync Server 2010 to Lync Server 2013
Hi All,I just finished migration from Lync Server 2010 to Lync Server 2013 (for enterprise servers) in my lab environment. After that I started to write article series that contains five parts. You can...
View ArticleLync 2010 server status shows "Retrieving" in Control Panel
When I open Control Panel on my Lync 2013 FE server, all my 2013 FE servers show a status of normal and a green check mark under replication. For my legacy 2010 server, the status just says Retrieving....
View ArticleStart-CsWindowsService : Service RTCATS failed to start within the expected
Good morning gentleman. Any help will be very appreciated. I have a new Lync 2013 Enterprise deployment and I had an error with the RTCATS service as below: └ ▼ RTCATS 12/03/2014 12:25:22 Failed...
View ArticleLync 2013 - Passive Authentication Secure Token Service
Is anyone currently using Passive Auth for mobility in production or test? We are getting ready to stand this up in test and I have a couple of questions about the secure token server.Does anyone know...
View ArticleLync 2013 Clean install Standard - Presense unknown -We couldn't send this...
Lync 2013 Clean install Standard - Presense unknown -We couldn't send this message because we couldn't findcurrent setuplocal Certification authorityLync 2013 server showing no errors in logs OWA...
View ArticleDoes Lync Server 2013 Standard edition work on SQL Server 2012 Standard edition?
Hi,My question is:Does Lync Server 2013 Standard edition work on SQL Server 2012 Standard edition?After Lync Server install, I have upgraded the 3 auto-installed Express editions (RTC, RTCLOCAL,...
View ArticleLync 2013 Standard SQL Express Best Practices
We are running Lync 2013 Standard. Does anyone have info on best practices for managing SQL Express 2012 databases for Lync?
View ArticleNeed help with hybrid configuration
Hello,This is the first time I am working with Lync Online. My task is to install Lync on premises and we either will keep it together, or we migrate to the local Lync.The Lync online is running for...
View ArticleEdge, firewall ports and directions
Hi All,When I was reading 101st time the firewall ports and Lync, one question flying in from my window:The port for "A/V/RTP/TCP/50,000-59,999" says it is needed for outbound only (source is Edge and...
View ArticleLync Director behind the firewall
Hi,Has anybody deployed the Lync director behind of the firewall? Does anybody have a list of the required ports, flow direction and destination which need to open for the Director? These I found...
View ArticleSQL mirroring or SQL mirroring?
Hi,Lync Topology builder is able to build the SQL mirroring between the hosts. But what about if SQL team like to avoid that to use that? I mean is there big differences if the mirroring is built by...
View ArticleAn error occurred while applying SQL script for the feature BackendStore...
Hi, I am trying to install Lync Server 2013 standard edition and getting this error during step 2"An error occurred while applying SQL script for the feature BackendStore. For details, see the log...
View ArticleEvent 56102, LS Data Collection - Error
Hi. After installing Lync 2013 Standard Edition Front End Server, i receive this error in Event Viewer: Event 56102, LS Data Collection A Data Collection Archiving adaptor was either unable to obtain...
View ArticleLync 2013 replication not working between Lync 2013 edge servers and Lync...
Hello,I'm currently deploying Lync server 2013 in coexistence with Lync server 2010. My Lync 2010 setup consists of one front end server which is Standard and one edge server. While my Lync 20103...
View ArticleLync Client 2013 Policy
Hi,In Lync client 2013, I'm looking for the way to hide the "Add a contact not in my organization" using GPO or Registry.thanks,Roei
View ArticleCan't access Lync Control panel
I currently cannot access the Lync Control Panel. (Clients can still connect). There error I get is a http 404 - resource is not available.In the event viewer I can see - Exception:...
View ArticleUpgrading Edge to 2013. Side by side or big bang
I want to upgrade my Lync Edge from 2010 to 2013. We only have one Edge. Is it possible to do a side by side upgrade? If so, what is the best way to do it. I am reluctant to just delete the existing...
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