Lync-Skype Connectivity

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Lync-Skype ConnectivityMicrosoft UC Federation Overview

Lync-Skype Connectivity Supports

Business to Business• Review design changes with your

contractor

• Bring the right talent together

Business to Consumer

• Go from “business hours” to “Be Right Back”

• Consult new customers in new locales

Employee to Community• Catch up with home from the hotel

• Mentor a student on the other side of the world

• Connect and participate in wider (external) business

communities from anywhere

Understanding the Differences

Enterprise UC Platform

Skype-to-Skype

Messaging

File and Screen

Sharing

Call Landlines

and Mobiles

Group Video

Calling

Skype WiFi

Online Number

Free Paid

Instant

Messaging

Presence/

Availability

Calling Contacts

Lync-Skype ConnectivitySupported Features

Lync-Skype ConnectivityInfrastructure

Router

T1, PRI, Analog

Hybrid MSSBC/VoIP GW

Socks5

Lync-Skype ConnectivityEnduser Capabilities

Lync-Skype ConnectivityEnduser Requirements

Lync-Skype ConnectivityWhat is a MSA (Microsoft Account)?

Lync-Skype ConnectivitySkype connectivity capabilities by edition

Federation Simplicity via Lync’s edge

Server

SIP - TLS

G.722 RTP

On-Premises Lync Server Deployment

Audio Gateway

Microsoft Cloud

Gateway

(IM/P, Contacts)

Federation

Service

Three Steps to Deploying ConnectivityConfiguring Lync and Skype

Provision Edge

Set-Up

Configure

Connectivity

*If you have Windows Live Messenger federation working already, you can skip these!

Provision for Skype Connectivity Provision

@ https://pic.lync.com

provision your domain

This tells our service where to

send inbound messages and

informs Skype & Messenger that

your Lync domain is available

for connectivity

Configuring the Lync ServerEdge Set-Up

Set-Up

Set up Edge to receive external traffic

Set up Edge with certificate from a Public CA

Configure firewall for necessary ports & protocols

Configure DNS

*If you’ve already set up Lync Federation most of the above steps will have been completed

Access Edge Configuration in Lync Server Control Panel

Configure

Connectivity

Enable/Disable

Global Federation

Configure

Connectivity

Archive external

communication Send Archiving disclaimer

to federated partners

Configure

Connectivity

• Set up at least one External

Access Policy to enable

communications with Skype

• You can also assign External

Access Policy to an individual

user via the Users tab

Configure

Connectivity

SIP Federated Providers

Check “Enable communications

with this provider”

*Important: “Default verification level”

*Recommended - Allow communications only with

those you’ve added to your Contact List. This can be

overridden by the user in the Lync client.

• Use the Lync Server Control Panel

or PowerShell to enable

connectivity, partner discovery,

partner domain discovery.

• Configure a policy for

communications with Skype users.

Set up your SIP federated domains.

• Provision your organization for

federation using

https://pic.lync.com, provide your

domain(s) & FQDN(s).

• Set up your Lync edge for

federation, including public certs.

Three Steps to Deploying ConnectivityConfiguring Lync and Skype

Provision Edge

Set-Up

Configure

Connectivity

StepUser

Configuration

Connecting Lync Online to SkypeSkype

Connectivity

Connecting Lync Online to SkypeUser

Configuration

Users tab

User name

Check/uncheck Public IM

Resources

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg425877.aspx

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj721883.aspx

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