Skype for business online license#

Remote users that aren’t previously authenticated could have an issue logging in at the time of the change.Edge Names (SIP Access/Web Conference/ AV FQDNs).Remember that only updating external DNS records means that your internal users can functions ‘as-is’ until your happy with the progress.New-CSHostingProvider -Identity SFBOnline -ProxyFqdn '' -Enabled $true -EnabledSharedAddressSpace $true -HostsOCSUsers $true -VerificationLevel UseSourceVerification -IsLocal $false -AutodiscoverUrl Recreate the Provider with Hybrid Specific Configuration.Get-CSHostingProvider -Identity | Remove-CSHostingProvider Remove existing Lync/Skype for Business Hosting Rule.Get-CsExternalAccessPolicy -Identity Global | Set-CsExternalAccessPolicy -EnableFederationAccess $True -EnableOutsideAccess $True Set the Global Remote Access and Federation User Policy to Allow.Allow open federation to accommodate for all traffic is the simplist approach for migration.If you have federation with only allowed/block lists, you may need to recreate these as there is no nice way of piping the cmdlets from ‘ get’ to ‘ new’.

If you do a get-csalloweddomain in Office 365 you may not get all the correct information specific for your tenant back to you.

Recreate Allowed Federated Domains in On-premises.

Set-CSAccessEdgeConfiguration -AllowOutsideUsers 1 -AllowFederatedUsers 1 -UseDnsSrvRouting -EnablePartnerDiscovery $true

Assign your Edge as the Federation Route in your Topology Builder.

Test the port authentication as best you can.

Confiure your Edge and Reverse Proxy with Public Certificates.

All discover records should still point to Microsoft (sipdir, webdir etc).

Build the Servers as per TechNet, but leave the SIP Address’s DNS zones to not effect internal and external clients just yet.

Add your Front End, Edge and Reverse Proxy Infrastructure.

Connect Hybrid SFB with Office 365 and on-premises.

In this scenario we will look at the steps needed to specifically enable Hybrid and move users back to on-premises. You have come here to understand the process of moving users back from the cloud because there is less documented about this procedure than too the cloud. Hello Skype for Business as PBX replacement. If I’m going to invest money in something I should be asking for more! more! more! How do I make sure that my choice keeps my organisation staying relevant in the way it communicates for the next chapter? Picking up, making, transferring calls is all pretty standard stuff we have been doing for few decades now. Telephones have been around for a long time, its nothing new.

Spend the money to start new in the world of VOIP, but look to an existing technology that can provide this functionality (and hopefully more) before looking elsewhere.

Throw more money at the dusty old PBX box for extra expanision cards and possibly cabling to terminal.

This trigger point is usually when the PBX asset has reached capacity and there is a cost trade off The time may have come for your organisation to leverage your Microsoft agreement even further and look to your existing technology/application catalogue and see that Skype for Business can fill the requirements of your aging PBX. The main limitation around SFBO is the need for an IP-PBX and/or PSTN connectivity.

Skype for business online license#

Very little configuration is needed in SFBO and a busy administrators would have loved enabling the license SKU for SFBO for each users and then wiped their hands of it. If you are part of an organisation that has been birthed out of Skype for Business Online (SFBO) as part of your Office 365 subscription, it would make sense that you would have never had on-premises Lync or SFB servers in your Active Directory domain. Okay guys – you’ve been told “ lets move everyone back from the cloud! We need Enterprise Voice for our users” This will go against most Microsoft sales materials as we should be looking towards cloud.