Yes.  Setup OCS2007r2.  Then setup an Edge server.  The Edge server
will do Audio/Video conferencing.  Microsoft strongly suggests you
haev an ISA server in front but you can do it without an ISA server.

On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 1:26 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote:
> Unknown. I have zero experience or knowledge of it.
>
> Will it work in a DMZ? The reason I ask is that for the folks out of
> the country, the CEO is likely to want to videoconference with them
> while they are at their homes - that is, the CEO would be in the
> office, the others at their homes off-hours, at least some times.
> Thus, they won't have a VPN connection - we have a SonicWall SSL VPN
> unit here, which is not really amenable to forwarding a chat/video
> session..
>
> Kurt
>
> On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 13:02, Don Guyer <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Will Office Communication Server take care of that?
>>
>> Don Guyer
>> Systems Engineer - Information Services
>> Prudential, Fox & Roach/Trident Group
>> 431 W. Lancaster Avenue
>> Devon, PA 19333
>> Direct: (610) 993-3299
>> Fax: (610) 650-5306
>> [email protected]
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2009 3:58 PM
>> To: NT System Admin Issues
>> Subject: A new challenge for me...
>>
>> Our new CEO want her direct reports to use Live Messenger accounts for
>> IM/chat, and a couple of them (out of the country) to have web cam
>> conferencing.
>>
>> This, of course, means poking holes in the firewall and installing the
>> client, both of which I'm not happy about. Does anyone have some
>> arguments as to why this isn't a good idea?
>>
>> Along with that, does anyone have thoughts on something I could
>> install (probably in a DMZ) to provide this service?
>>
>> Open Source is definitely not out of the question, as far as I'm
>> concerned, but commercial is fine too.
>>
>> Kurt
>>
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> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
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>

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