Microsoft introduced a new feature recently, a very nice one if you ask me. As tabbed browsing was already introduced with Internet Explorer for a long time, now it has been added as a feature into the Lync 2010 client; tabbed conversations. It looks good: This feature can be used by installing a separate application
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Read moreOne other cosmetical complaint I sometimes hear from my customers, is the new task bar view behaviour of the Lync Client in Windows 7. Like other programs, new conversation windows will be “stacked” behind the Lync-logo in the task bar. Also, when you close the conversations, Lync will remain active in the task bar.
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Read moreLync uses a Central Management Store database to store all its configuration, and all Lync servers (even when co-located on the server where the CMS is located) use a local replica of this database. In between is a replication mechanism which updates the local replica periodically. This mechanism makes use of a directory: C:\RtcReplicaRoot .
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Read moreToday, after installing the April 2011 updates on one of my Lync Server environments, I’ve encountered a whole bunch of errors after the first reboot. This involved an Standard Edtion Server, its separate mediation and edge servers updated just fine. These errors all pointed in the direction of a database connection error. These errors kept
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Read moreWhile the first round of updates is already available for some weeks now (mentioned in KB 2493736), I’ve tried to install them with one of my clients. However, installing the update for the Web Components, “WebComponents.msp”, failed. I’ve tried several times, but still it failed and rolled back its configuration changes. Then it shows an
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