I was last week in a Skype for business broadcast meeting. Cool stuff i must say and i wanted it to check it out in my tenant subscription. In this blog post i am going to explain step by step how to enable Skype broadcast. When you go to https://broadcast.skype.com/…
When you need to configure a test sip trunk or implementing a sip trunk in a Small business that is provided over the internet behind (NAT) a Cisco ASA firewall you might run into a REQUIRE: rel100 followed by a 408 timeout issue. This is because the media path back…
Today I want to share how we implement the Lync Address book segregation function in Lync 2010. In our organization where we need to separate several Organizations from seeing each other in the Lync Address book we had to find a solution. We used several PowerShell commands to achieve this…
When I was troubleshooting some DNS federation issues that where caused by incorrect DNS records I found out there is a nice tool to troubleshoot certain UC components. It is developed by Curtis Johnstone. His blog can be found here To download and for the full feature description go to…
Let’s talk today about call park and it’s functionality. Have you ever been on the phone and being in a crowded office space? You’d wish you could transfer the call to a meeting room where it is quiet. Couple of questions flashing my mind; What meeting room is available, if…
I was playing around in my lab until suddenly my phone keeps on rebooting. I don’t know what it was but I had to find out how can I reset this phone?? Lync phone edition you can reset in 2 ways: 1. Hard reset The Hard Reset lets users delete…
Lync Webscheduler is a web based tool for managing you online meetings. It provides the following features: Scheduling a new online Lync meeting. Listing all existing Lync Server 2010 meetings that the user has organized. Viewing and modifying details of an existing meeting. Deleting an existing meeting. Sending an email…
Some few people, usually executives, have in their office a normal desk phone and a “Red Phone”. The red phone has a number only Very Important People know about. What about this functionality in Lync? In Lync we have a option called “Private Line”. This is an additional telephone number you can…
Today we had a interesting issue with a exchange server. It’s a Exchange 2010 server with the UM and Hub role collocated and after reboot the following error appeared: Server wont start exchange services, and a error when login saying that winmail.exe failed and needed to close. after some other errors…
In the blog post about Lync Enterprise Voice ; Dial Plans and normalization we started to discuss about dial plans, how to use them and what normalization does in all this. Today we going to extend all the fun with covering Polices, routes and PSTN usage. First we dig in…
