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LYNC SERVER COOKBOOK

LYNC SERVER COOKBOOK

By : Volpe, Giombini, Lasse N Wedo, Antonio Maria Maciel D Vargas
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LYNC SERVER COOKBOOK

LYNC SERVER COOKBOOK

4.7 (3)
By: Volpe, Giombini, Lasse N Wedo, Antonio Maria Maciel D Vargas

Overview of this book

If you work with Lync on a daily basis or if you have to use a specific feature of Lync for a project, this is the book for you. For solutions architects, technical consultants, and administrators, if you have a Lync deployment and you want to upgrade, integrate, secure, or extend it to the cloud, you can get valuable information from the recipes in this book.
Table of Contents (14 chapters)
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Configuring a watcher node and synthetic transactions

Synthetic transactions are PowerShell cmdlets built into Lync Server that are used to simulate activities performed by servers or users in our Lync deployment. They are a way to test a Lync service in an accurate way. Although it is possible to use synthetic transactions manually, the Lync management pack for SCOM, Microsoft Lync Server 2013 Remote Watcher Management Pack (that we introduced in the previous section), enables the use of synthetic transactions for active and automated monitoring of our Lync infrastructure. The previously mentioned feature requires a server (called watcher node) that will actually periodically run the synthetic transactions. A watcher node is required for every Lync site that we want to monitor with the previously mentioned feature.

How to do it...

  1. A watcher node server has some prerequirements: .NET Framework 4.5., Windows Identity Foundation (WIF), and Windows PowerShell 3.0. In Windows Server 2012 R2,...

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