Jens Trier Rasmussen : OC 2007 Phone Edition

Microsoft Office Communicator Phone Edition Upgrade Guide

jenstrier — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 16:21:26 GMT

Some time ago Rick Varvel create a very detailed guide on how to configure the Edge server role. Rick has now create a similar very detailed guide on how you can upgrade your Microsoft Office Communicator Phone Edition devices - http://blogs.technet.com/rickva/archive/2009/10/03/ocpe-device-tanjay-upgrade-guide.aspx...(read more)

OCS 2007 R2 Release Notes available

jenstrier — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 11:00:00 GMT

We have made the R2 release notes available http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=60a6d84a-29c5-472b-bb3e-6caa39b745ed&DisplayLang=en . Included is Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2 Phone Edition Release Notes containing valuable...(read more)

When do you need to use DHCP option 119 with OCPE powered devices?

jenstrier — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 22:11:00 GMT

In our documentation we tell you to use the DHCP option 119 when you deploy Office Communicator Phone Edition (OCPE) powered devices. But why do you need it? It has to do with how the device can find a domain controller (DC) to talk to. You can sign in...(read more)

Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 Phone Edition - July edition

jenstrier — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 10:40:11 GMT

We have released a new update for Office Communicator 2007 Phone Edition powered devices - http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=952693 . The image version is now 1.0.522.101....(read more)

Call unsuccessful - The Requested type of content encryption is not supported

jenstrier — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 16:23:14 GMT

You might get the above error message when you try to call your voice mail hosted on Exchange 2007 SP1 UM from your Office Communicator Phone Edition (OCPE) powered device. The likely cause of the issue is a mismatch between the VoIPSecurity setting of...(read more)

How to install a Public Root CA certificate on Office Communicator 2007 Phone Edition

jenstrier — Fri, 30 May 2008 21:32:06 GMT

What can you do if the Public Certificate you are using on your Edge server(s) is not trusted by Office Communicator 2007 Phone edition? The public certificate is not trusted because its corresponding Root CA certificate is not installed on the device...(read more)

Office Communicator 2007 Phone Edition update: April 2008 released

jenstrier — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 18:06:26 GMT

We have released a new update for Office Communicator 2007 Phone Edition powered devices - http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;949659 . The image version is now 1.0.522.71....(read more)

Microsoft Communicator Phone Edition Deployment Guide

jenstrier — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:52:34 GMT

We just published a Deployment Guide for Office Communicator Phone Edition. Check it out at http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=ED9C55C3-51C9-46D0-B48A-D72BBE129B63&displaylang=en ....(read more)

How is the Office Communicator 2007 Phone Edition retrieving Outlook Contacts, Call logs and Voice Mails?

jenstrier — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 19:12:57 GMT

The Office Communicator 2007 Phone Edition device is able to retrieve the users Outlook Contacts, Call logs and Voice Mails and display them on the device. How is it doing it? It is accessing the Exchange 2007 Client Access Server (CAS) and retrieving...(read more)

Localized version of Office Communicator 2007 Phone Edition

jenstrier — Sat, 19 Jan 2008 17:11:58 GMT

On January 16, 2008 Microsoft made localized versions of the Office Communicator 2007 Phone Edition firmware available on Microsoft.com for download. There are Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean and Spanish firmware versions. The firmware...(read more)

How are phone normalization rules updated on the client?

jenstrier — Sat, 15 Dec 2007 00:28:34 GMT

Phone normalization rules in OCS 2007 are stored in Active Directory and can be manipulated using Enterprise Voice Route Helper and the OCS 2007 Administration MMC snap-in. The rules are not only used on the OCS server, but they are also downloaded to...(read more)

How to make the Root CA certificate available for Office Communicator 2007 Phone Edition?

jenstrier — Sat, 17 Nov 2007 13:37:18 GMT

Communication between the Office Communicator 2007 Phone Edition device ( LG-Nortel model and Polycom model) and Office Communications Server 2007 is by default encrypted using TLS and SRTP. Therefore the device needs to trust certificates presented by...(read more)