Software requirements for office web apps office web apps server s must be independent from other applications and services such as sharepoint, exchange, lync, skype4b. Microsoft makes tweaks to office web apps with office 15 zdnet. An office web apps server farm can provide services to multiple onpremises hosts, and you can scale out the farm as your organizations needs grow. The previous choice is not available for lyncs web services. For information about the advantages to this approach, see overview of web conferencing in lync server 20 in order to use these new capabilities administrators must install office web apps server and they must configure lync server 20 to communicate with office web apps server. Installing and configuring office web apps server for lync. To download office web apps server you must have a license, under a volume licensing agreement, for office professional plus 20, office standard 20, or office for mac 2011. For details about software requirements, see server and tools operating system support in lync server 20 in the supportability documentation.
Installing and configuring an office web apps server otherwise known as web access companion for use in a lync environment. This article provides stepbystep instructions on how to publish office web apps server in lync server 20 for external meeting participants that is, users joining lync meetings from outside your organizations firewall using f5s bigip ltm. Step by step installation of lync server 20 standard. Client the skype for business application installed on the citrix virtual apps and desktops server. Lync server 20 imposes a few requirements on communications from the external client that are then passed on to the external web services hosted on the director, director pool, front end server or front end pool. The lync web app is a browserbased version of lync for those who. You can help protect yourself from scammers by verifying that the contact is a microsoft agent or microsoft employee and that the phone number is an official microsoft global customer service number. The download is located under those office products on the vlsc. Using microsoft lync web app on linux new signature.
In this course, you will learn what exactly office web apps 20 is, how it works and how you can install and connect it with exchange, lync, and sharepoint. A schema of our example environment getting started with. Microsoft lync server 20 is a uc product integrating av, instant messaging and collaboration tools. This includes exchange server, sharepoint server, lync server, and sql server.
Plan office web apps server office web apps server. Office web apps 20 server not working, cpu utilization. Software, hardware, and configuration requirements for office web apps server. Citrix and microsoft recommend updating to the most recent cumulative update. Office web apps server is only available for download from the volume licensing service center vlsc. Deploy office web apps server office web apps server. After testing this on multiple machines with multiple accounts, i can verify that lync 20 clients on windows 8. After the office web apps server and lync server are integrated, internal users can start sharing powerpoint presentations without any further. As written, all server role have requirements in common, therefore to realize the sba has its registrar, lync frontend service, the same overall requirements are valid too. Microsoft lync 20 server updated to at least the february 2015 cumulative update. For details about hardware and software requirements, take a look at. This article covers the deployment of the fe pools backend database servers, in a single pool deployment of lync 20 this is the main database role. External users accessing a powerpoint presentation in lync. Lync linux by fisil is also an interesting development by,and giving competition to all those who are developing software that is useful in mobile application related to android or smart phones,they have developed a software called lync linux that is compatible with any operating system used in i phones, android, smart phones, i found it was very much compatible, easy to.
Office 20 sp1 custom install wont install lync or skydrive pro onedrive for business using oct i created a custom install file with oct 20 sp1 setup admin and it. However, using the microsoft lync web app it is possible for unix or linux users to participate in lync meetings. Note that this article covers installing office web apps server for your business. I have been building labs for lync server 20 and needed to quickly install the prerequisites for lync server 20 for the frontend roles again and again. The reverse proxy is also responsible for publishing the office web apps server, if you are offering conferencing to your users. To make it simple, i am creating flow which can help you to. Install local configuration store of lync server 20. Office 20standard system requirements refer to the following table for a snapshot of the overall system requirements for office 20. In this lab i have a physical dual processor server with.
Options for accessing lync services on linux are limited. Explains how to deploy office web apps server onpremises for use by sharepoint 20 and lync server 20. Four expert lync consultants and implementers bring together inthetrenches guidance for all facets of planning, integration, deployment, and administration. For web conferencing, lync server 20 also requires office web apps and the office web apps server formerly known as wac server to handle powerpoint presentations. Tech support scams are an industrywide issue where scammers trick you into paying for unnecessary technical support services. Introduced in lync server 20 is the requirement of office web apps server to support the use of powerpoint presentations in lync online meetings. Deploying office web apps server and lync server 20. Download microsoft lync basic 20 32 bit from official. The information that follows this table outlines any additional requirements for specific components of office 20, including addons and tools. Provides integration with office 20 recommended for conferencing enables ability to share powerpoint slides in web conferences office web apps deployed dns load balancing deployed for front end pool and edge pool sip traffic. Microsoft say office online server uses the same minimum hardware requirements as sharepoint server 2016.
To benefit from the latest fixes and security updates, we recommend that you. In this example a server is deployed for office web apps server. Office online server oos is a latest version or new release of office web apps server. There is an iapp template for office web apps server that you can use, but in some cases, its necessary to set it.
Award winning gentoo linux, sun solaris, unix online consulting memphis. Progents microsoftcertified lync server 20 consultants and system. In this part, well publish it to enable external users access to our conference resources. Microsoft lync 2010 and 20 server deployment barracuda. Expand shared components and then right click office web apps and click on new office web apps server as shown above. Deploy office web apps server 20 and external publishing. In part 1 of this post, we learned how to install and configure the lync server 20 wac server. Office web apps server uses the same minimum hardware requirements as sharepoint server 20. Office web apps in the dmz for sharing office documents in lync online meetings webapps. Its a slimmer version of the full lync 20 client and provides the same core functionality.
It plays an inimitable role for microsoft ucc exchange, lyncsfb, sharepoint applications. Microsoft lync basic 20 gives you instant messaging im, audio and video calls, online meetings, availability presence information, and sharing capabilities all from one, easytouse program. There is no native lync client available for unix or linux desktops. The web apps server is shared with lync, exchange and sharepoint. How to access lync services from linux computers in my post on mindlink anywhere last week, i mentioned that one big valueadd from the software was its ability to work on linux. The purpose of this post is to show the absolute minimum requirements in order to get office web apps integrated and. All lync client applications and infrastructure have been rebranded to skype for business in 2015. It can now be used with exchange server 20, lync 20. Perform the below steps using the user account lyncadmin. A single office web apps server farm can support users who access office files through sharepoint 20, lync server 20, shared folders, and websites. Theyll also be able serve multiple sharepoint farms, along with exchange server and lync server, from one office web apps server. Planning and deploying office web apps 20 pluralsight.
Office web apps server works with products and services that support wopi, such as sharepoint 20, lync server 20, and exchange server 20. Skype for businesslync 20 is currently available only for windows. We need to add the account to enterprise admins group. A single office web apps server farm can support users who access office files through sharepoint 20, lync server 20, exchange server 20, shared folders, and websites. If the office web apps server is installed onpremises and in the same network zone as lync server 20 then the option office web apps server is deployed in an external network that is, perimeterinternet should not be selected. Office web apps server is a new office server product that delivers browserbased versions of word, powerpoint, excel, and onenote. Microsoft office web apps server 20 integration with. Hardware requirements are still a little vague from microsoft at this stage. Oos provides enriched powerpoint presentation view to lync sfb endusers. The most comprehensive, realistic, and useful guide to microsoft lync server 20, todays leading unified communications system.
July 20 update package installation information to apply this cumulative update, run lyncserverupdateinstaller. Office web apps server 20 is the central component presenting and editing microsoft office document with web services. In this blogpost, ill cover the integration workflow between lyncsfb and oos. Open up topology builder and then expand your lync server. Use lync server 20 topology builder, lync 2010 topology builder cannot be used. Office web apps 20 is a separate product which needs to be installed on a separate server. Oos provides enriched powerpoint presentation view to lyncsfb endusers. Creating on active directory a lync account for installation and configuration lyncadmin. If you only want to have the functionaly to view the documents in your sharepoint and not edit them, then you do not need any license. If youre looking for help with your personal copy of office or office web apps, see. The purpose of this post is to show the absolute minimum requirements in order to get office web apps integrated and usable with the lync server 20 environment. In this blogpost, ill cover the integration workflow between lync sfb and oos. Lync is able to deliver instant messaging im, audio conferencing, video conferencing, multiparty highresolution meetings and voice over ip voip, as well as persistent chat. When you choose a product suite or individual program to deploy, evaluate the computers before you.
In this post we will see the installation of lync server 20. Installing office web apps server for lync server 20. However, lync server 20 supports the following clients on computers that are running mac os 10. A consultant setup our lync 20 server about a year ago and that includes the following servers. It plays an inimitable role for microsoft ucc exchange, lync sfb, sharepoint applications. Lync 20 office web apps server, lync 20 office web. Publishing office web apps server in lync server 20. Silverlight 4 or later is a requirement for joining meetings with the lync web app.
The first set of records that we need to add is the one related to the lync enterprise front end pool as we said before, the pool can be balanced using dns load balancing or a hardware load balancer. Software requirements for office web apps office web apps servers must be independent from other applications and services such as sharepoint, exchange, lync, skype4b. Here is the ps cmdlet that i use which might come in handy for others as well. Office web apps server is required server role for lync 20 deployments. Analyzing xml file content written by lync server storage service lyss sri todi on 05202019 05. Configuring lync server 20 to work with office web apps. This goes for office web apps servers installed on windows server 2008r2, windows server 2012 and windows server 2012r2, both internally and externally. Lync server 20 technical requirements for conferencing. We will be installing the lync server 20 on the front end server fe.
Office web apps 20 server not working, cpu utilization 100% october 17, 2014 jaapwesselius 3 comments recently i had to reinstall my entire infrastructure, and one of the servers was the office web apps server. In this section regarding the sbs the equivalent selfbuild sba. Once added it will show under office web apps servers. The account must be an administrator on the server. Office online server oos is the latest version of what was called office web apps server, and it is supported for skype for. Zabbix share template microsoft office web apps 20. I have since updated it for the rtm version and added a couple of more tips. Addwindowsfeature msmqserver,msmqdirectory,webserver,webstaticcontent,webdefaultdoc,webscriptingtools,webwindowsauth,webasp.
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