Deployingand configuringofficecommunicationsserver2007
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This document provides instructions for deploying and configuring Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007. It consists of two exercises: The first exercise has you prepare the Active Directory schema, forest, and domain on domain controllers to support the new server installation. The second exercise walks through installing Office Communications Server 2007 on a server, configuring settings, assigning certificates, starting services, synchronizing the address book, and configuring DNS records.
Deployingand configuringofficecommunicationsserver2007
- 1. Lab 1: Deploying and Configuring Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 Objectives After completing this lab, you will be able to: Prepare the Microsoft® Active Directory® directory service for Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007. Install, configure, and validate Office Communications Server 2007. Note This lab focuses on the concepts in this module. As a result, it may not comply with Microsoft security recommendations. Prerequisites There are no prerequisites for this lab. Scenario You are the administrator for Northwind Traders, a small but growing retailer of outdoor clothing. You plan to implement Office Communications Server 2007 to take advantage of its improved security features, its enhanced end-user experience, and its powerful and easier-to-use administration tools. Before you deploy Office Communications Server 2007, you must first prepare the Active Directory. The instructions in this guide are specific to a deployment of a Standard Edition Server in a single forest with a single domain (nwtraders.com). Estimated time to complete this lab: 60 minutes
- 2. 2 Lab 1: Deploying and Configuring Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 Exercise 1 Preparing the Active Directory Schema, Forest, and Domain Introduction Before installing Office Communications Server 2007 (OCS 2007), the Active Directory directory service needs to be prepared. In this exercise, you will prepare the schema from a domain controller and then prepare the forest and domain from the Office Communications Server 2007 server. This will add the necessary schema changes to nwtraders.com. Log on to the SMBEX01 Virtual PC. 1. On SMBEX01, at the logon screen, press and hold the right ALT key and then press DELETE. Tip In Virtual PC, to simulate pressing CTRL-ALT-DELETE in order to log on or open Task Manager, press the DELETE key and the ALT key to the right of the spacebar. 2. Log on to the NWTRADERS domain as Administrator with a password of P@ssw0rd. 3. After startup ensure that the following services are running by clicking on Start, Control Panel, Administrative Tools, Services (if a service is not running, click on the service and then click “Start the service” link on the left): Microsoft Exchange Unified Messaging Microsoft Exchange Transport Log Search Microsoft Exchange System Attendant Microsoft Exchange Speech Engine Microsoft Exchange Service Host Microsoft Exchange Search Indexer Microsoft Exchange Replication Service Microsoft Exchange Mailbox Assistants Microsoft Exchange Mail submission Microsoft Exchange Information Store Microsoft Exchange File Distribution Microsoft Exchange EdgeSync Microsoft Exchange Anti-spam Update Microsoft Exchange Active Directory Topology Service Important Click OK to any prompts regarding any services that fail to start, and then review Services to verify that all have started successfully.
- 3. Lab 1: Deploying and Configuring Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 3 Log on to the B3OCS01 Virtual PC 1. On B3OCS01, at the logon screen, press and hold the right ALT key and then press DELETE. 2. Log on to the NWTRADERS domain as Administrator with a password of P@ssw0rd. Important Click OK to any prompts regarding any services that fail to start, and then review Services to verify that all have started successfully. On SMBEX01, prepare the Active Directory schema 1. On the SMBEX01 virtual PC, click Start All Programs Accessories Windows Explorer. 2. Navigate to C:OCS 2007SetupI386, and then double-click Setup.exe. 3. On the Deployment Wizard page, click Deploy Standard Edition Server. 4. On the Deploy Standard Edition Server page, next to Step 1, click Prepare Active Directory. 5. On the Prepare Active Directory for Office Communications Server page, next to Step 1: Prep Schema, click Run.(this may take several minutes) 6. On the Welcome page, click Next. 7. On the Directory Location of Schema Files page, click Next. 8. On the Ready to Prepare Schema page, click Next. 9. On the Completion page, select the View the log when you click ‘Finish’ check box, and then click Finish. 10. Switch to the Deployment Log and then in the upper-right corner, click Expand All. 11. In the Execution Result column, to confirm that the Prep Schema operation completed successfully, verify that each task’s result is Success. Close the Deployment Log window. 12. Click Exit to close the Deployment Wizard. 13. Close Windows Explorer. On B3OCS01, prepare the Active Directory forest 1. On the B3OCS01 virtual PC, click Start All Programs Accessories Windows Explorer. 2. Navigate to C:OCS 2007SetupI386 and then double-click Setup.exe. 3. On the Deployment Wizard page, click Deploy Standard Edition Server. 4. On the Deploy Standard Edition Server page, next to Step 1, click Prepare Active Directory. 5. On the Prepare Active Directory for Office Communications Server page, next to Step 3: Prep Forest, click Run (this make take several minutes) 6. On the Welcome page, click Next. 7. On the Select Location to Store Global Settings page, click Next.
- 4. 4 Lab 1: Deploying and Configuring Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 8. On the Location of Universal Groups page, verify that nwtraders.com is selected in the Domain drop-down list, and then click Next. 9. On the Specify the SIP domain used for default routing page, verify that nwtraders.com is selected in the Select SIP domain drop-down list, and then click Next. 10. On the Ready to Prepare Forest page, click Next. 11. On the Completion page, click Finish. On B3OCS01, prepare the Active Directory domain 1. On B3OCS01, on the Prepare Active Directory for Office Communications Server page, next to Step 5: Prep Current Domain, click Run. (may take several minutes) 2. On the Welcome page, click Next. 3. On the Domain Preparation Information page, click Next. 4. On the Ready to Prepare Domain page, click Next. 5. On the Completion page, click Finish. 6. On the Prepare Active Directory for Office Communications Server page, click Back. Notice that Step 1: Prepare Active Directory now says Complete. Leave the Deployment Wizard running.
- 5. Lab 1: Deploying and Configuring Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 5 Exercise 2 Installing Office Communications Server 2007 Introduction In this exercise, you will install Office Communications Server 2007 and then perform the necessary configurations changes, as well as assign certificates. Certificates are a key built-in component to OCS 2007. You will then start the services and validate the installation. Finally, you will force a synchronization of the Address Book Server database, configure Internet Information Services (IIS) and create the necessary Domain Name System (DNS) records. On B3OCS01, install Office Communications Server 2007 1. On the B3OCS01 virtual PC, on the Deploy Standard Edition Server page, next to Step 2: Deploy Server, click Run. Note IIS needs to be installed before you can perform step 2. This prerequisite has already been installed. 2. On the welcome page, click Next. 3. On the License Agreement page, click I accept the terms in the license agreement, and then click Next. 4. On the Location for Server files page, click Next. 5. On the Main Service Account for Standard Edition Server page, type P@ssw0rd in the Password and Confirm Password text fields, and then click Next. 6. On the Component Service Account for this Standard Edition Server page, type P@ssw0rd in the Password and Confirm Password text fields, and then click Next. 7. On the Web Farm FQDNs page, leave the External web farm FQDN (optional) field blank and then click Next. 8. On the Location for Database Files page, click Next. 9. On the Ready to Deploy Server page, click Next. 10. On the Completion page, click Finish. On B3OCS01, configure Office Communications Server 2007 1. On B3OCS01, on the Deploy Standard Edition server page, next to Step 3: Configure Server, click Run (this may take several minutes) 2. On the welcome page, click Next. 3. On the Server or Pool to Configure page, verify that B3OCS01.nwtraders.com is selected, and then click Next. 4. On the SIP domains page, verify that nwtraders.com has already been added to the list, and then click Next. 5. On the Client Logon Settings page, verify that both Some or all clients will use DNS SRV records for automatic logon and Use this server or pool as a Director for automatic logon are selected, and then click Next.
- 6. 6 Lab 1: Deploying and Configuring Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 6. On the SIP Domains for Automatic Logon page, click the nwtraders.com check box, and then click Next. 7. On the External User Access Configuration page, click Do not configure for external user access now, and then click Next. 8. On the Ready to Configure Server or Pool page, click Next. 9. On the completion page, click Finish. On B3OCS01, configure certificates 1. On B3OCS01, on the Deploy Standard Edition server page, next to Step 4: Configure Certificate, click Run (this may take several minutes) 2. On the Welcome page, click Next. 3. On the Available Certificate Tasks page, verify that Create a new certificate is selected, and then click Next. 4. On the Delayed or Immediate Request page, verify that Send the request immediately to an online certification authority is selected, and then click Next. 5. On the Name and Security Settings page, in the Name box, verify that B3OCS01 is entered as the name for the new certificate. 6. Clear the Mark cert as exportable check box, and then click Next. 7. On the Organization Information page, in the Organization text box, type NWTraders and then in the Organizational unit text box, type NWTraders and then click Next. 8. On the Your Server’s Subject Name page, in the Subject name text box, verify that b3ocs01.nwtraders.com is selected. 9. Verify that sip.nwtraders.com is selected as the Subject Alternate Name, and then click Next. 10. On the Geographical Information page, in the State/Province text box, type Washington 11. In the City/Locality text box, type Redmond and then click Next. 12. On the Choose a Certification Authority page, in the Certification Authorities box, verify that SMBEX01.nwtraders.comnwtraders is selected and then click Next. 13. On the Request Summary page, verify the settings and then click Next. 14. On the completion page, click Assign. 15. In the Communications Certificate Wizard prompt, click OK. 16. On the completion page, click Finish. On B3OCS01, start services 1. On B3OCS01, on the Deploy Standard Edition server page, next to Step 6: Start Services, click Run (this may take several minutes) 2. On the Welcome page, click Next. 3. On the Start Office Communications Server 2007 Services page, click Next. 4. On the completion page, click Finish.
- 7. Lab 1: Deploying and Configuring Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 7 On B3OCS01, synchronize the Address Book Server 1. On B3OCS01, click Start All Programs Accessories Command Prompt. 2. At the command prompt, type cd and then press ENTER 3. At the command prompt, type cd “c:Program FilesOffice Communications Server 2007ServerCore” and then press ENTER. 4. At the command prompt, type abserver.exe –syncnow and press ENTER. This will force a synchronization of the Address Book Server database immediately for the purposes of this lab, you would not normally have to run this command in your environment. 5. When the command has completed, close the command window. On B3OCS01, validate server functionality 1. On B3OCS01, switch to the Deployment Wizard and next to Step 7: Validate Server Functionality, click Run (this may take a few minutes). 2. On the Welcome page, click Next. 3. On the Select validation steps page, select the Validate Local Server Configuration and Validate Connectivity check boxes. 4. Clear the Validate SIP Logon (1-Party) and IM (2-Party) and Validate IM Conference (2-Party) check boxes, and then click Next. We have unchecked these boxes because we haven’t enabled any users for OCS yet and have not configured Conferencing, which will be done in later labs. 5. On the completion page, notice that the wizard completed with warnings and that the View the log when you click ‘Finish’ check box is already selected. Click Finish. 6. Switch to the Deployment Log that has opened and in the upper-right corner of the Deployment Log, click Expand All. 7. In the Action Information column, notice the warning that Federation is disabled and that one or more phone usages are not assigned to any route or VOIP policy. These warnings are expected because neither of these items has been configured. 8. In the Execution Result column, verify that the remaining tasks’ results are Success. Close the Deployment Log window. 9. On the Deploy Standard Edition Server page, click Exit to close the Deployment Wizard. On B3OCS01, configure IIS to use the new certificate 1. On B3OCS01, click Start Administrative Tools Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager. 2. In Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager, expand B3OCS01, expand Web Sites, right-click Default Web Site, and then click Properties. 3. In Default Web Site Properties, on the Directory Security tab, click Server Certificate. 4. On the welcome page, click Next.
- 8. 8 Lab 1: Deploying and Configuring Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 5. On the Server Certificate page, click Assign an existing certificate and then click Next. 6. On the Available Certificates page, scroll to the right to view the Friendly Name of the certificates in the list, click the B3OCS01 certificate, and then click Next. 7. On the SSL Port page, click Next. 8. On the Certificate Summary page, click Next. 9. On the Completion page, click Finish. 10. In Default Web Site Properties, click OK. 11. Close Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager. On SMBEX01, configure DNS for Office Communications Server 2007 1. Switch to SMBEX01 and then click Start Administrative Tools DNS. 2. Expand SMBEX01, expand Forward Lookup Zones, and then click nwtraders.com. 3. Right-click nwtraders.com and then click Other New Records. 4. In Select a resource record type, click Service Location (SRV) and then click Create Record. 5. In the Service text field, type _sipinternaltls (be sure to include the underscore character at the beginning). 6. In the Protocol text field, verify that _tcp is already entered. 7. In the Port Number text field, type 5061 8. In the Host offering this service text field, type b3ocs01.nwtraders.com and then click OK. 9. Click Done. 10. Close the DNS console.