Microsoft Lync
Introduction
By using Microsoft Lync on your desktop or your mobile device, initiating a call is a simple as the click of a mouse. The E-MetroTel UCx makes it happen with seamless SIP integration between traditional PBX telephony platforms and Lync collaboration application.
See video below on how to integrate E-MetroTel UCx with Microsoft Lync.
Configuration Steps
UCx Settings
There are two settings to configure on the UCx server:
- SIP Settings
- Trunks
SIP settings
- Open the UCx Web-based Configuration Utility
- From the PBX tab, select PBX Configuration
- From the left side column, under Settings heading, select SIP Settings
- Scroll down to the bottom and add tcpenable = yes to the field Other SIP Settings
- Select the Submit Changes button
Trunks
- Open the UCx Web-based Configuration Utility
- From the PBX tab, select PBX Configuration
- From the left side column, under Basic heading, select Trunks
- On the Add a Trunk page, which presents available trunk types, select the Add SIP Trunk link
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Fill in the required details and the following PEER Details, where 192.168.1.220 is the IP address of the Lync Server.
type=friend
trunk=yes
transport=tcp
qualify=yes
promiscredir=yes
port=5060
insecure=very
host=192.168.1.220
content=from-internal
canreinvite=yes - Select the Submit Changes button
- Select Apply Config bar at the top to apply the configuration changes to the UCx server
Lync Server Settings
Configure Mediation Server
- Open Lync Server Topology Builder
- Under Lync Server, your site name, navigate to Lync Server 2013 -> Mediation Pools
- Expand Mediation Pools and right click on the Mediation Server listed and choose Edit properties
- Check Enable TCP Port and change TCP from 5068-5068 to 5060-5060
Create PSTN Gateway
- Under Lync Server, your site name, navigate to Shared Components -> PSTN Gateways
- Right click the PSTN Gateway node and choose New IP/PSTN Gateway
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Enter the FQDN name of the UCx and click next
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Leave the IPv4 set and click next
- Enter the Trunk name
- Set the Listening port to 5060 and choose TCP from the SIP Transport Protocol drop down
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Select the Associated Mediation Server and set the Mediation Server port to 5060
- Click on the Finish button