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For each FindMe user that has been created:
1. Log into a Lync client as that user.
2. Log out.
3. Repeat for all users.
Verify that the FindMe accounts are registered
After the FindMe accounts have been configured for at least 60 seconds:
1. On the "Lync gateway" VCS, go to
Status > Applications > Lync users
.
2. Verify the following for each FindMe user:
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Registrations state is Registered
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Presence state is Online (if Default published status for registered endpoints is set to Online,
otherwise expect to see Offline)
otherwise expect to see Offline)
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Subscription state is Subscribed
If the states are not as expected, check that the FindMe and Lync (Active Directory) registered names are
identical.
identical.
Testing the configuration
Test calls from Lync clients registered on Lync Server to endpoints registered on VCS Control. For example,
call david.jones@ciscotp.com or alice.parkes@ciscotp.com from a Lync client registered on Lync Server.
call david.jones@ciscotp.com or alice.parkes@ciscotp.com from a Lync client registered on Lync Server.
Double-click on the buddy then click “Video->Start a Video Call” to make a video call.
1. Test that calls to Lync registered FindMe users from VCS registered endpoints fork to VCS registered
endpoints listed in the FindMe entry and also to the Lync client for this user.
2. Test that calls to Lync registered FindMe users from Lync clients fork to the Lync client and also to VCS
registered endpoints listed in the FindMe entry for this user.
Enabling Lync clients to see the presence of endpoints
registered on VCS Control
registered on VCS Control
When using FindMe:
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The Presence Server must be enabled on the "Lync gateway" VCS (and disabled on the VCS Control).
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The "Lync gateway" VCS must be authoritative for the shared Lync/FindMe domain (ciscotp.com) and for
the domains of all devices that are referenced in the FindMe users that register to Lync, as FindMe will only
aggregate presence data for devices where their presence state is known on the same VCS as the FindMe
resides.
the domains of all devices that are referenced in the FindMe users that register to Lync, as FindMe will only
aggregate presence data for devices where their presence state is known on the same VCS as the FindMe
resides.
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When the B2BUA is configured to register FindMe IDs to Lync Server, “gray” (not available), “green”
(available) and “In-call” states are provided to Lync Server.
(available) and “In-call” states are provided to Lync Server.
VCS Control configuration
Disable the Presence Server on the VCS Control
To disable the Presence Server on the VCS Control:
1. Go to
Applications > Presence
.
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