Ah. Well, I might have a second use for it anyway, to justify it. We've got a Shoretel system that it could integrate with, to provide us with presence for internal use.
That might prove interesting. Kurt On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 13:56, Steven Peck <[email protected]> wrote: > OCS requires AD. > > On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 1:55 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote: >> That makes me feel better. >> >> Is this amenable to setting up a standalone environment in the DMZ, so >> I don't have to tie it up with AD? >> >> I'm currently googling like mad, while having this conversation with y'all. >> >> Kurt >> >> On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 13:51, Michael B. Smith <[email protected]> wrote: >>> No. it's a different kind of edge server. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]] >>> Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2009 4:49 PM >>> To: NT System Admin Issues >>> Subject: Re: A new challenge for me... >>> >>> New territory here. From what I've read, an Edge server normally refers to >>> an Exchange environment. Is what's being proposed here an extension of my >>> Exchange 2003 environment? >>> >>> Kurt >>> >>> On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 13:30, Steven Peck <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> 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 >>>>>> >>>>>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ >>>>>> <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>>>>> >>>>>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ >>>>>> <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>>>> >>>>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ >>>>> <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ >>>> <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>>> >>>> >>> >>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ >>> <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>> >>> >>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >>> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
