Also iis must be installed prior ocs 2007 r2 installation, just start a standard add role wizard using server manager and make sure that all items shown in the two figures below are selected figure 09 and figure 10. I assumed this was because i was using an unsupported configuration with my 2010 lync client connecting to an ocs 2007 server. Microsoft also is adding a new client application to ocs 2007 r2, called the attendant. Deploying exchange server 2007 and office communications. Microsoft ocs 2007, 2007 r2, or lync 2010 server system that is properly configured, including an ocs communicator web access cwa server. In speaking with microsoft they told me to see if using communicator 2007 r2 client would help, and it does now work with the r2 client. Can you still use the standard version ocs 2007 if you installed lync first. Using ocs 2007 r2 cwa with lync server 2010 microsoft uc. Skype for business server formerly microsoft office communications server and microsoft lync server is realtime communications server software that provides the infrastructure for enterprise instant messaging, presence, voip, ad hoc and structured conferences audio, video and web conferencing and pstn connectivity through a thirdparty gateway or sip trunk. On the other hand, ocs responds slowly to consider it for chatting.
Rightclick on your pool object and select filtering tools client version filter. I have confirmed the work with ocs 2007 r2 and lync server 2010. My company doesnt have the web access enabled, so i. A blackberry there is no native blackberry ocs client to my knowledge. Use the following settings to force an upgrade for users running the rtm version of communicator 2007 r2. Enterprise planners should understand that ocs 2007 r2 has limitations, and should carefully evaluate some critical newer features in the forthcoming version of ocs, such as call admission control and e911. Thanks to the watchful eye of elan he spotted a press release about ocs 2007 r2.
When an inventory is done, agent uses and writes in files stored in directory sdcardocs. Android for ocs 2007 r2 a third party developer has gone ahead and developed a android client for office communications server called androcs. Does anyone know if there is a office communicator r2 client for android yet. Dialin audioconferencing office communications server 2007 r2 enables businesses to eliminate costly audioconferencing services with an onpremise audioconferencing bridge that is managed by it as part of the overall communications. My collection of ocs 2007 r2 information official ms. One of the questions that comes up with ocs deployments that have been around for a while is the question of what clients are connecting to the pool. Keep in mind they are still in beta but at least there are options for android and they stay running not paused like another device. My collection of ocs 2007 r2 information official ms download links only im in the process of gathering all the various download links from microsoft for binaries, updates, sales materials and other miscellaneous links for office communications server 2007 r2. My company runs ocs 2007 r2 with edge and cwa capability. Audio 1100m usb phone handset features a standard, 10key dial pad combined with callanswer and callend keys, a visual ring indicator, a speakerphone activation key. The users can exchange messages to other line but it needs to refresh from time to time.
In this part, i will go through the installation of our office communicator 2007 r2 client and get it connected through ocs by configuring dns. Citrix xenapp 6 with hdx realtime allows users to communicate using microsoft office communicator voice and video chat features. First, lcs users can not view who are present in ocs. You can use instant messaging, voice call not voip, sms or email to communicate with others. It seems to work fine for me, but i thought id ask. For coexistence of more than one product version deployed make sure that you run the forest prep step from the highest version of the server product that is installed. This can be controlled with client version filters and the auto update feature of r2, but more often. Is it a good idea to update all my clients to communicator 2007 r2 while i leave my ocs 2007 server at r1. Deploying exchange server 2007 and office communications server 2007 r2 part 1. The audio conferencing in ocs 2007 r2 is a robust solution and based on my experience with it should meet. Office communications server 2007 r2, ocs 2007 or lcs 2005.
Ocs r2 architecture is similar to exchange server 20072010 architecture each server role is a component that fits with other server roles to deliver a complete uc solution. The telephony functionality in ocs 2007 r2 remains in the early stage, and ocs has not yet been proved as a complete telephony displacement. Have an ocs 2007 r1 server with r2 client and adding pic. A receiving an im initiated from a web client to standalone application like communicator client.
The client links into your current ocs system via web access and allows you to communiate with your contact list via your android device. Discussion in android applications discussions started by lewinc, nov 26, 2009. I will then begin preparation of our edge servers followed by configuring our isa 2006 server. Microsoft office communicator 2007 r2 is a unified communications client, enhanced with the high quality voip platform on office communications server 2007 r2 and equipped to help users achieve. Checking communicator endpoint versions on your ocs pools. It allows you to find your contacts and manage them. I have pitched it as a consultant up against gtalk. Ocs 2007 r2 client not syncing address book server fault. However, when i try and force a sync with the clients, they do not update.
I can find the users if i search for them, but they are not coming down by themselves. Ms office communicator 2007 r2 as app availa android. Theres a mobile ocs client available straight from microsoft. R2 topology options similar to the current release of ocs there are three topologies to consider for your schools r2 deployment. This script uses the ocs 2007 r2 resource kit to query its database and check the users version of the client they are using to connect to ocs. On android you have office talk and on ios you have idialog, surely ms have a solution. Many organizations will be able to convert to sha2 without running into user experience issues, and many may. The latest version of the communication software combines features of lync and of the. At this point open the ocs 2007 r2 management console. This article describes how to configure xenapp 6 for microsoft office communicator 2007 r2. I see all of this stuff about pools and authentication, and maybe im not qualifiedtrained well enough for this product. It does way more but at times, i just want to be able to chat with a client that doesnt have ocs yet.
Office communications server 2007 r2 enterprise deployment. For office communications server 2007 r2, run office communications server 2007 r2 setup for running the forest prep action and so on. Microsoft also is adding a new client application to ocs 2007 r2, called the attendant console, which makes it easier for office receptionists to receive incoming calls and route them through. Is there anything i can check or force from the client side. We are trying to solve the following use case scenarios scenario.
Users migrated from ocs 2007 rtm version to r2 version. You can use the communicator web client though,like you would on a droid phone. I am trying to run idialog the iphone client for lync. Microsoft office communicator 2007 r2 is a unified communications client, enhanced with the high quality voip platform on office communications server. Microsoft office communicator 2007 r2 free download and.
Microsoft to release ocs 2007 update in february pcworld. Not to sure if its compatible with lync but its currently in beta and downloadable from here. Microsoft ocs 2007 r2 virtual launch network world. Ocs 2007 client for windows phone 8 microsoft community.
Office get ocs client version this site uses cookies for analytics, personalized content and ads. The client links into your current ocs system via web access and allows you to communiate with your contact list via your android devicephone. They can both be downloaded from the android market. Android agent documentation ocs inventory documentation. Most browsers, platforms, mail clients, and mobile devices already support sha2. The forest in which ocs 2007 r2 will be deployed needs to be at least server 2003 functional level. The best approach would be to create a middle tier. There are three scenarios where hdx realtime is used with office communicator. After spending hours configuring and installing ocs, i dont really know where to go from here. Plantronics today unveiled a phone handset optimized for microsoft office communicator 2007. Can someone tell me if theres a windows phone 8 client that will at least give me im and presence connectivity to ocs. The ocs 2007 r2 client auto update feature confused amused. But the great part about this architecture is that you dont have to deploy every server role for example archiving server or monitoring server role only needs to be.
By continuing to browse this site, you agree to this use. All domains which will have ocs 2007 r2 or users enabled for ocs 2007 r2 will need to be at least windows 2003 domain functional level which is obvious due to the next requirement. Its one of the few apps i need so i can ditch the crackberry. Skype for business is an instant messaging im enterprise software used with skype for business server or with skype for business online available with microsoft office 365 on 11 november 2014, microsoft announced that skype for business would replace microsoft lync in 2015. I want that, then promptly returned back to the office and said deploy. These domain controllers must be at least windows 2003 sp1. Integrating ocs 2007 r2 features with browser, web. Microsoft just published the latest and greatest version of their ocs 2007 r2 documentation. Nokia s60 series phones will also have the capability about six months after ocs 2007 r2 s release, he said. The idea is to call and receive from ocs 2007 using 3cx as the nexthop connection from the mediation server as follows. Support for sha2 has improved over the last few years. Those of you on windows mobile phones luck out here. Turns out one of the customers in the r2 technology adoption program tap reported this with the failing steps and the workaround. When i check the log files on our ocs 2007 r2 server, it is identifying 25 users in the address book.
This site uses cookies for analytics, personalized content and ads. The standalone client is used for computers that cannot communicate with the server, or where the service version is not wanted or allowed. It is now a valuable resource for people who want to make the most of their mobile devices, from customizing the look and feel to adding new functionality. Lync web app users who join a meeting that was originally scheduled on lync server 2010 can view and navigate powerpoint presentations, but cannot upload powerpoint files. B receiving an im initiated from a standalone application to web client. We are actually using both lcs sp1 and ocs 2007 r2 for our communication environments. Sip trunking and ocs 2007 r2 3cx software based voip. Office communications server enterprise edition in a. However, some older operating systems such as windows xp presp3 do not support sha2 encryption. I asked the official microsoft ocs mvp mailing list, is there anything new about the ocs 2007 r2 docs contained on this page or is this just a centralized repository of all the word docs and the single. I have tried cwa via the browser however a popup blocker is stopping. Press the add button to begin creating a new filter.
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