Working through many conversations with customers has lead to example the steps required to complete some Microsoft and Cisco integrations within the Unified Communications (UC) space. For the scope of this exercise, the Skype for Business and Jabber endpoints using the same domain will be enabled for direct messaging only communication. This is the first post in an intended mini-series referencing the integration as well as user experiences.
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Skype for Business Address Book Searching
While working through Intradomain Federation efforts, there was some issues with the Skype for Business client querying the users associated to the domain, but on a Cisco IM & Presence platform. After making a simple change and clearing the clients local cache, we were able to query the remote users.
Windows Domain Server Failing to Start with c00002e2 Directory Services Error
In the process of migrating to new storage due to stability issues with the ageing OpenFiler platform, I ran into two of the DeStephen domain controllers having the error listed below. This seemed to be created after the storage appliance crashed hard. Below is the steps taken to correct the systems.
VMware View Composer 6 Install Error 1920
While installing VMware View Composer 6, I received the error:
Error 1920. Service VMware Horizon View Composer (svid) failed to start. Verify that you have sufficient privileges to start system services.
DNS Configuration
DNS Configuration actually can be quite entertaining. Enter the DNS configuration for my house/lab.