Hey all, just a quick one. Wrote a quick and nasty script to download any of the relevant content from Microsoft World Partner conference 2016. Its a manually defined list of content on resources.wpc.microsoft.com using Powershell 3’s Invoke-WebRequest cmdlet. Just download and run the script and the files will download into the current directory. If you… Read More »
Argh, I couldn’t hold this in any longer. I’ve been working on a nice little PowerShell GUI that speeds up the creation/administration of Analog devices in the Lync / Skype for Business with an external gateway. The GUI does all the nice things for you making it simple to add/change voice policies, select OU (and… Read More »
This is a real silly one, but I figured I’d post it for anyone else that come across the issue A customer of mine had a Real Presence Trio UC installed by a Video conferencing vendor whom had converted an older legacy system over using a Trio Visual Plus unit, but had never really played… Read More »
Just a quick post on a small powershell script that prepares your Skype4B / Lync servers to support the Nectar UCF/UCD VKM pack. This script will do most of the leg work in regards to configuring each host for the VKM deployment, you still need to build the RIG etc Adds the Nectar user to… Read More »
Update: it appears the 6.1.2 update allows registration to Office365 without switching to Skype Mode or needing a Touch panel. I’ll test this more in depth when I get back to the office. Looking for more detail? Polycom Legend Jeff Schertz has done two brilliant articles going in depth on the Group Series for both… Read More »
Like many of you I’ve been a big fan of the OCS / Lync / Skype4B stack for many years. And as an avid user of Lync/Skype4B 2013 I would use the “Windows + Y” global shortcut several times a day. The Shortcut For those of you who don’t know, on Lync 2013 pressing the… Read More »
So I recently had an issue I was called out to address at a customer’s environment where the delegate sync notification “You were added as a delegate for Joe Blogs” would appear over and over for a multitude of users The first this was to check was that it was being correctly logged in the users… Read More »
As you might know I’ve recently had the opportunity to have a play with some of Polycom’s new Real Presence Trio UC devices and me being the Skype4B guy I am I figured I could get these to naively update using the Skype4B Device Update Service as I already have a UCS provisioning server pointing… Read More »
If like me you have a few RGS workflows it can be tedious finding the DN of the RGS object. Powershell to the rescue! Use the following cmdlet to find the DN of the object for ADSIEdit as the GUID in get-rgsworkflow is totally unrelated. Where “Example Workflow” is the display name set on the… Read More »
I recently had an issue with a client deployment where when attempting to sign in from a particular box. The Lync 2013 client would take my user details and spit out a very generic error message (as is usually the case in Lync) So I fired up snooper to begin troubleshooting the issue and found… Read More »