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DNS Records and Office Communicator Automatic Client Sign-In

Office Communicator client signs into OCS in one of two ways:

1) The OCS server hostname is manually specified in Communicator, or,
2) “Automatic Sign-In” via a DNS query on the SIP domain (the domain portion of the user’s SIP address) which returns the OCS server (or pool).

This is true for clients running both inside and outside [...]

August 19th, 2008 | Tags: automatic sign-in debugging, automatic sign-in DNS, Office Communicator Automatic Sign-In, TCP, TLS, _sip._tls, _sipinternal, _sipinternaltls | Category: Client, Communicator, DNS, Debugging, Management | 6 comments

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