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Here is another webcast that I did on Capacity Planning with OCS 2007. http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?EventID=1032372033&EventCategory=5&culture=en-US&CountryCode=US Till next time again...
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I wanted to provide a URL to the webcast that I did regarding configuring OCS 2007 with DNS, Certificates, and Load Balancers. http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?EventID=1032343625&EventCategory=5&culture=en-US&CountryCode=US
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In OCS 2007 R1 the web scheduler was a nice to have handy to allow people to schedule meetings and not have to have the full client or add-ins available. Now in R2 the web scheduler is back and available once again. Keep in mind that the support
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In today’s blog we will discuss the Attendant Console which is a new client in Office Communicator Server 2007 R2. [Figure 1] The first thing for us to take a look at today what is the Attendant Console (AC)? The AC is the client side application
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To begin with I’ve been getting a lot of hits on my blog about the DVT tool which is good, the downside is not all have been successful with installing and configuring it. So I’ve decided to go ahead and update the blog with more screen pics.
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The following is a link for the R2 Edge planning tool; I highly recommend going through this planning wizard before you deploy your edge server(s). http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=ec4b960c-3fe2-41bd-abdf-ae89cfcb8c6
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Once again i will talk about one of my favorite tools with OCS and that's the DVT Tool. However in this blog I will talk about where you should and shouldn't deploy the DVT tool. First lets explain what the tool is; The DVT tool can be found in the OCS
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For those that haven't gone out and gotten the Resource Kit Book R2 yet, I've figured I would go ahead and give you a little incentive by stating what the chapters are in the book. Chapter 1 - Overview of OCS 2007 R2 Chapter 2 - New Features Overview
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For those that have already deployed OCs 2007 R2 and have external users working with IM, Conferencing, and perhaps voice as well have seen the changes we have for R2 Edge. In OCS 2007 we had four different topologies that one could deploy: 1) Consolidated
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Over the next few blogs I will be posting information regarding tools that will assist people with deployment and troubleshooting OCS 2007 and OCS 2007 R2. The following are just a few of the tools that i will be covering in depth:Deployment Validation
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For those who have followed the role of the director in LCS, OCS 2007, and now OCS 2007 R2, rest assure there is a subtle change that is happening. Now I wont go into details again about the director for I have already posted previous blogs about this
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The deployment validation wizard can really be broken up into three main parts. Those parts are as follows: Configuration Checker, Connectivity Checker, and the SIP Logon Checker. The one that we will tackle today is the "Configuration Checker". The Configuration
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With OCS 2007 there are many ways now to see if your deployment is going sound. One of those methods I will discuss with you is the Validation Wizard. Now to those that are familiar with LCS 2005, you should be glad that we now have something to validate
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The following table represents the options that are available once you in the console logger. The console logger is a tool used for troubleshooting OCS. Component Name Server Role Description of Logged Contents ABServer Front End Server Enables logging
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So for those who have seen the blog posting about the DVT (Deployment Validation Wizard) or have seen my webcast about Detecting Audio Quality Issues with OCS 2007, have pinged me about how to deploy it. More specifically about it appearing "Offline"
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