How to collect log files from Office Communicator, Lync, and Skype for Business Client

To create and collect log files from Office Communicator, Lync, or Skype for Business Client, follow these steps:

1.    Make sure that logging is enabled. To do this, use one of the following methods, as appropriate for your situation:

Skype For Business : What is New

Microsoft has re-branded Lync 2013 Client as Skype for Business (SfB) Client and released that update on 14 April 2015. It will rebrand next version of Lync server as Skype for business (SfB) server 2015 and will release officially it on 1 May 2015. This article’s objective is to explain what new features it brings along.

Skype for Business: What’s New

Integration of Lync 2013 and Exchange 2013 for Voicemail

1        Integration of Lync 2013 and Exchange 2013 for Voicemail

1.1            Basic Signalling traffic between Lync 2013 and Exchange 2013

1.2            Configure Certificates

1)      Make sure Exchange 2013 and Lync Server 2013 are fully installed and up and running.

2)      After the servers are up and running you must assign server-to-server authentication certificates to both Lync Server 2013 and Exchange 2013

a.       Self-signed certificate with Exchange server name for Exchange Server

b.      Existing Lync Server certificate for Lync 2013

3)      Verify certificate on Lync FE server