Yeah...the server component has to be installed on your Lync 2010 server. http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=12480
Installing the client on your machine alone is just screaming into the void. - WJR 🙈🙉🙊 On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 11:43 AM, Daniel Chenault <[email protected]> wrote: > Downloaded and installed on my machine. Logged-in and connected > successfully. Try to create a chat room and get "Your connection to the > chat room server was lost." Googling THAT gets me more webpages with > instructions that aren't making sense because I have not one clue about > Lync; they may as well be in Greek. > > ________________________________ > > Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2014 11:30:45 -0500 > > Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] Lync Group Chat > > From: [email protected] > > To: [email protected] > > > > Group chat in Lync 2010 is a separate DL, and requires a separate client. > > > > http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=2651 > > http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=12480 > > > > > > - WJR > > 🙈🙉🙊 > > > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Daniel Chenault > > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Apologies for off-topic but I'm guessing there may be one or two Lync > > folks here. We're on Lync 2010. I've never touched Lync before and the > > person who set this up is long gone. As the Exchange guy it falls in my > > backyard. > > > > I've been looking for how to enable/setup persistent chat rooms in > > Lync. So far every webpage I hit is either "ZOMG it's great! It's > > wonderful! It does this... <blah blah" which helps not one bit or "in > > the client click Group Chat..." (there is no button in my Lync button > > for such) or "here's a screen shot. Do blah blah..." and the shot looks > > nothing like what I'm seeing. When I log on one of our Lync servers I > > don't see any UI; there's Deployment, Logging and the PS shell and > > that's it. The best info I've been able to find is that users have to > > be given the right to create such a room. > > > > *sigh* > > > > > > > >
