Recently we were asked to disable the Open Room creation in Persistent Chat. The purpose was to only allow users to create Private or Closed Rooms from the website. After some research we didn't find any setting/policy that could disable or remove that option. The only option was to try to find in the web … Continue reading Lync/SfB: How to change Persistent Chat Privacy Web Form
Year: 2016
Skype for Business 2016 Client Update List: December 2020
Here is the update list for the Skype for Business 2016 client that is part of the Office 2016 Volume Licence version. Version Release Date KB Article Download 16.0.5095.1000 December 1st, 2020 KB4486745 32 bit 64 bit 16.0.5083.1000 November 3rd, 2020 KB4486710 32 bit 64 bit 16.0.5071.1000 October 6th, 2020 KB4486669 32 bit 64 bit … Continue reading Skype for Business 2016 Client Update List: December 2020
Missed call notification when the call is blocked by CallerIDBlock MSPL Script
After deploying the CallerIDBlock script, some users mentioned that they received a Missed Call Notification in their mailbox. During our troubleshooting process, we found out that this was happening because the priority of the CallerIDBlock was low: Get-CsServerApplication | ft -AutoSize https://docs.microsoft.com/powershell/module/skype/Get-CsServerApplication In this example, the CallerIDBlock has priority 12, while DefaultRouting has 8. The Missed Call Notification is generated by … Continue reading Missed call notification when the call is blocked by CallerIDBlock MSPL Script
SfB Server: Moving Central Management to a pool with SQL Server AlwaysOn BackEnd
In a previous post, we described how to configure AlwaysOn Availability Groups for Skype for Business Server 2015: Deploying SQL Server AlwaysOn Availability Group for Skype for Business Server 2015 That same post covers a green field deployment, but in this one we are going to work on a scenario where the xds and lis … Continue reading SfB Server: Moving Central Management to a pool with SQL Server AlwaysOn BackEnd
How to update the Lync 2013 VDI Plugin
A frequent question we get is, "How do we update the Lync VDI 2013 Plugin?" The answer is quite simple: the Lync VDI 2013 Plugin uses the same update path as the Lync 2013 client. This means that all updates released for the Lync 2013/Skype for Business 2015 client are also applicable to the Lync … Continue reading How to update the Lync 2013 VDI Plugin