Lync   Lync – Error 1603 uninstalling Lync 2013



Some time ago, I started a Lync 2010 to Lync 2013 migration process but, due to non-technical reasons, I could not finish it. No users were migrated.

Now I want to migrate from Lync 2010 to Skype for Business Server 2015. A triple mixed environment (Lync 2010 + Lync 2013 + Skype for Business Server 2015 ) is not supported, … Read more

Lync   Lync – Configure holiday lists for Response Groups



When using response groups, business days and hours can be configured. This way a different action (than attending the call) can be configured when in out of business hours (disconnect the call, forward to another response group or contact…)

Lync Response Group business hours

Those actions should be also configured on special days or data ranges that the business is closed. For example, public holidays. … Read more

Lync   Lync – Monitor services status using Nagios



This post shows a Powershell script I use to monitor the status of my Lync services.
This state can be manually checked on the Lync console (Lync 2010 in my scenario):
Lync - Monitor services status using Nagios_1

And with the Get-CsWindowsService powershell command:

PS C:\> Get-CsWindowsService

Status   Name            ActivityLevel
------   ----            -------------
Running  MASTER
Running  REPLICA
Running  RTCSRV          Incoming Requests per Second=0,Mess...
Running  RTCCAA          Concurrent Calls=0
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Lync   Lync – Update Lync Phone Edition devices



This post explains the steps to perform an update of the Lync Phone Edition device.
In this scenario the phone is a HP4120 connected to Lync Server 2010.

Download and extract the last update

My Lync phone devices actual version is 4.0.7577.4451
Lync Phone Edition HP4120 4.0.7577.4451

There is version I can update to so I have downloaded the 4.0.7577.4487 Lync Phone Edition version for … Read more