My script from Skype for Business security post is now rewritten and updated with 3 new features. The script can now do 4 things: - Disable all Lync/SfB users thats disabled in AD - Delete all Lync/SfB users thats disabled in AD - Disable user in Lync/SfB and AD - Delete user in Lync/Sfb and disable in AD Have also added … Continue reading User removal/disabling script updated
Author: Alexander Holmeset
Skype for Business resources
Here is a collection of Skype for Business resources. Will update the lists as i encounter more sites/tools. Powershell scripts collections: https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/site/search?f%5B0%5D.Type=RootCategory&f%5B0%5D.Value=lync http://www.ucunleashed.com/scripts https://greiginsydney.com/category/powershell/ http://uc.lawedo.net/p/lync-scripts.html http://www.lyncexch.co.uk/applications/ E-books: Installing Skype For Business Step By Step - https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/Skype-for-Business-Server-f4dac647 Tools: Who can federate tool - https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/Who-Can-Federate-Tool-a9e00d23 Holiday Set Editor - http://waveformation.com/holidayseteditor/ Dialing Rule Optimizer - https://www.lyncoptimizer.com Detailed Design … Continue reading Skype for Business resources
MS Ignite 2016 Sessions
Here you have a collection of all the SfB sessions at this years MS Ignite. Thanks to Tom Arbuthnot for creating this playlist. Enjoy 🙂 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0Wvc6qYnuQ&list=PLX3hEt0xBumd96nVCgm45rsY6OrEUfoZm
Finaly a new SfB client for Mac!
When i got back to the IT game this fall, i was verry pleased to read that OSX i getting a brand new Skype for Business client. Built from the ground up in SWIFT! No old Lync client code is used. The new client have been in public preview since April, adding more and more features along … Continue reading Finaly a new SfB client for Mac!
Todays one liner
Here is an easy way to test outbound calling to a phone number: Test-CsPstnOutboundCall -TargetFqdn SkypeFE.contoso.com -UserSipAddress sip:[email protected] -TargetPstnPhoneNumber "+19999999999"
Conversation history and missed calls with Lync 2011 on OSX
As everyone know, the Lync client for OSX is starting to age. Skype for Business for Windows is a gigantic leap into the future compared to the Lync OSX client. The Skype for Business OSX client is highly anticipated, but there are little information on when it will be available. Some say it will come … Continue reading Conversation history and missed calls with Lync 2011 on OSX
Todays one liner
This one liner is in the same area as my two other posts. It will disable every user in Skype for Business, thats allready disabled in Active Directory. First you use the Get-AdUser commandlet and set a filter to find every disabled user account in Active Directory. Then you have to pipeline it to Disable-CSUser, … Continue reading Todays one liner
Todays one liner
After you for example do a change to the topology in Skype for Business, its wise to restart the services on the front end. This can be done with one simple line in PowerShell: Get-CsWindowsService | Restart-Service -Force Because the Skype for Business Server Bandwith Policy Service has dependant services, we need to add the … Continue reading Todays one liner
Skype for Business security
I start of my first blogpost with a PowerShell script. My experience is that most Active Directory admins disable a user in AD and move them to an OU called "Disabled Users" and underlying OU named by the month they are disabled. Then they delete disabled users every 3 month or so. Most AD admins … Continue reading Skype for Business security
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