Jens Trier Rasmussen : OCS 2007

OCS 2007 R1/R2 Remote Access Configuration Guide

jenstrier — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 15:51:00 GMT

Rick Varvel has published a very detailed and comprehensive guide on how to configure Remote Access for OCS 2007 R1 and R2. Well worth reading. Please take a look at it here http://blogs.technet.com/rickva/archive/2009/04/09/ocs-2007-r1-r2-remote-access-configuration-guide.asp...(read more)

OCS Master

jenstrier — Tue, 30 Dec 2008 20:38:00 GMT

One of the projects I’ve been working on this autumn has been the OCS Master program. My role has been to act as the interface between the component teams in the OCG Product Group – the folks developing OCS, OC, Live Meeting, Attendant, OCPE etc - and...(read more)

Missed Called Notifications

jenstrier — Thu, 29 May 2008 11:55:00 GMT

As a user of OCS 2007 you have the ability to receive Missed Call Notifications. How the Missed Call Notification is generated depends on the configuration of the user in question. Let's examine the different options. Enterprise Voice with Exchange 2007...(read more)

Uploading of a .cab file to Update Server WSS site fails with an HttpException and the message Request timed out.

jenstrier — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 00:50:30 GMT

Sometimes, when you upload a new .cab file for Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 Phone Edition or Microsoft RoundTable using the OCS 2007 Software Update Service Management Console Upload Software feature, the upload fails with an HttpException and the...(read more)

How to provide Exchange 2007 SP1 UM fault-tolerance as seen from OCS 2007?

jenstrier — Thu, 21 Feb 2008 23:00:13 GMT

Exchange 2007 SP1 UM provides voice mail functionality for OCS 2007 users when they are Enterprise Voice enabled. How is it possible to provide Exchange 2007 SP1 UM fault-tolerance for these users? Exchange 2007 SP UM and OCS 2007 are integrated at the...(read more)

How to implement Enterprise Voice in a non-DID scenario?

jenstrier — Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:31:27 GMT

When implementing Enterprise Voice in OCS 2007 the assumption is that each user homed on OCS will have his/her own dedicated phone number directly reachable from the PSTN, a so called Direct Inward Dialing (DID) or Direct Dial-In (DDI). It is the DID...(read more)

UC OIP January 2008 Update

jenstrier — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:22:45 GMT

In case you haven't seen it the UC OIP web site has been updated with the January 2008 status http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/office/bb735838.aspx . There is now one IP-PBX vendor qualified for Dual Forking with RCC....(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)

Migrating from LCS 2005 SP1 to OCS 2007 - which client can you use when?

jenstrier — Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:43:06 GMT

During migration from LCS 2005 SP1 to OCS 2007 you will have to understand which clients can be used under which conditions during the migration. When I talk about clients I'm referring to Office Communicator 2005 (OC 2005), Office Communicator 2007 (OC...(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)

Additional logic for resolving internal calling numbers in Exchange 2007 SP1 Unified Messaging

jenstrier — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 20:44:03 GMT

Exchange 2007 SP1 Unified Messaging includes additional logic for resolving internal calling numbers (Reverse Number Lookup - RNL) when it needs to generate Missed Call notifications and Voice Mail notifications. In Exchange 2007 RTM it performs RNL against...(read more)

Why do I get "You are Not Authorized to View this page" when I access the OCS 2007 Software Update Service Management Console?

jenstrier — Tue, 13 Nov 2007 17:59:50 GMT

The Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 Software Update Service is used to maintain Office Communicator Phone Edition and Microsoft RoundTable devices. The management interface is a Web application called the Management Console ( https://<host>/MgmtConsole...(read more)