Microsoft Skype Server extension settings

Overview

Cayosoft Administrator Microsoft Skype extension provides automated enablement, update, and suspension of user accounts on Skype for Business Server on-premise.

Important: For Microsoft Skype Server management separate license is required in addition to the Enterprise license.

To access Microsoft Skype Server, Cayosoft Administrator needs connection settings to be specified. These settings are displayed in the Microsoft Skype Server extension in the Cayosoft Administrator console. In addition to Skype Server connection settings, there are settings for the Cayosoft Administrator automation rules and Web actions.

Note 1: To find the Microsoft Skype Server extension in Cayosoft Administrator Console please navigate to Home > Configuration > Connected Systems Extensions > Microsoft Skype Server.

Note 2: You should restart Cayosoft Administrator Service after the Microsoft Skype Server extension configuration.

Setting name

Description

Extension is enabled

Enable or disable the Microsoft Skype extension.

Please, see Select extensions article section to determine which extensions must be enabled in your environment.

Skype On-premises credentials

Specify the account to connect to Skype Server.

Skype Server connection account should have Active Directory domain administrator permissions.

For more information, please see System requirements and Permissions required for Active Directory management articles.

Connect Uri

Specify the remote PowerShell connection URL on the target Skype server.

The default URL is 'http://<Skype for Business Frontend pool FQDN>/ocspowershell' or 'https://<Skype for Business Frontend pool FQDN>/ocspowershell.'

Maximum return results

The maximum number of users returned from the Skype server. The default value is 2000.

Important: The Maximum return results value should be bigger than the number of user accounts provisioned to Skype.

Default Registrar Pool

Specify the default Skype Server registrar pool to use in automation rules.

This pool is responsible for authenticating the user and for keeping track of his or her current status and location.

Default SipDomain

Specify the default SipDomain to use in automation rules.

SIP domains are domains authorized to send and receive SIP traffic and are used when assigning SIP addresses to users.

Active Directory Domain Controller

FQDN of the Active Directory Domain Controller to be used by Skype Server to complete the operation, requested by Cayosoft Administrator through Skype Server API.

Actions

Command name	Description
Check settings	This command validates the specified settings and verifies that the account credentials are correct.

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Microsoft Skype Server extension settings

Overview